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Tips to Avoid Dry Skin During Winter
Drink water, apply thick moisturizer, avoid harsh cleansers.
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United States move forward to implement health care law, build health insurance marketplaces
U.S Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced that more states are on track to implement the health care law and establish health insurance marketplaces, or Exchanges, in their states. California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Vermont and Utah are conditionally approved today to operate a State-based Exchange, and Arkansas is conditionally approved to operate a State Partnership Exchange. HHS is also providing more guidance to states today on marketplaces that will be operated in partnership with the federal government.
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Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
Cases of perforated appendix may signal inadequate access to health care, researchers say.
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Dog Days of Winter: Keeping Pets Safe, Warm
Expert tips on cold-weather canine care.
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FDA Proposes New Rules to Strengthen Food Safety
Measures focus on stopping contamination at farms and in processing plants, agency says.
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Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study
These defibrillators perform well outside of the research environment, investigators say.
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Dementia, Late-Life Depression May Be Linked
Mild mental impairment also prevalent in those with the mood disorder, study says.
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Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study
These defibrillators perform well outside of the research environment, investigators say.
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Clearing Up the Confusion on When to Get a Pap Test
An annual screen is no longer recommended in updated guidelines.
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Don't Cut School Recess, Pediatricians Say
It helps kids' overall development and gives them a chance to decompress.
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