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Scientists for the first time have peered into people's brains to directly measure the ebb and flow of a substance notorious for its role in Alzheimer's disease. More...




Study: 12 Percent Of Indian Deaths Due To Alcohol

Federal Study Says Almost 12 Percent Of American Indian, Alaska Native Deaths Due To Alcohol



CDC Says Salmonella Outbreak Appears To Be Over

CDC Says Salmonella Outbreak That Sickened More Than 1,440 People Appears To Be Over



FDA OKs Blood Test For Heart Transplant Rejection

Decision Allows Broader Use Of Test That Can Spare Patients A Heart Biopsy



In NYC, New HIV Infections 3 Times National Rate

Health Officials: New HIV Infections In NYC Are 3 Times National Rate



Study Outcome Won't Sway Company On Eye Drug

Company Has Little Interest In Pushing Cheaper Drug For Treating Eye Disease



New Attack Ad On TV, But This One Targets Hot Dogs

Kid In TV Ad Targeting Hot Dogs Says He Has Cancer But Doesn't; Ad Overstates, Critics Say



Study Links Preterm Births, Simmering Infections

Study Suggests Hard-to-find Infections More Common In Premature Birth Than Previously Thought



How To Clear Confusion From Food Allergy Warnings

HEALTHBEAT: Feds To Debate Food Allergy Warnings That Confuse Those They Should Protect



Extra Pounds Mean Insurance Fees For Ala. Workers

Bigger Waists Mean Thinner Wallets As Ala. Approves Insurance Surcharge For Obese Employees



Face Transplant Patient Can Smile, Blink Again

Doctors Report On 2 More Partial Face Transplants, Say They Could One Day Become Routine



FDA Investigates Possible Vytorin Link To Cancer

Studies Provide Conflicting Evidence; FDA Says Patients Should Not Stop Taking Vytorin



Insurance Gap Leads Some Elderly To Forgo Medicine

Report: Many In Medicare Stop Drug Treatment When Faced With Paying Full Cost Of Prescriptions



Cervical Cancer Shots Less Cost-effective With Age

Study Says HPV Vaccine Is A Good Investment For 12-year-olds, Not For Women In Their 20s


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