Health
Genome Maps Solve Medical Mystery For Calif. Twins
The Beery family in 2010 on a visit to Baylor.
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Volunteer contributions on the rise as UN marks World Blood Donor Day
A woman gives blood while her children watch
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An Air Ambulance Trip Can Leave You With A Sky-High Bill
Nobody plans on having a medical emergency so dire it requires getting airlifted to a hospital by helicopter or plane, yet it happens to more than 500,000 people every year.
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KENYA: Rural MSM too afraid to access HIV health services
Too afraid to come ot of the closet
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New substances added to HHS Report on Carcinogens
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today added eight substances to its Report on Carcinogens, a science-based document that identifies chemicals and biological agents that may put people at increased risk for cancer.
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AID POLICY: Call for local manufacture of nutrition-rich foods
Plumpy'Nut destined for Southern Sudan
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FDA: High Dose Of Popular Cholesterol Medicine May Damage Muscles
The Food and Drug Administration is beefing up the safety instructions for simvastatin, a cholesterol-lowering medication that was the second-most prescribed medicine in the U.S. last year.
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German Officials Conclude Sprouts Are The E. Coli Culprit
A-ha! It was the sprouts after all.
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COTE D'IVOIRE: Free health care window highlights challenges
Some developing countries are trying to manage free care for women and children
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BANGLADESH: Anthrax threat to livelihoods, human health
Livestock is big business in Bangladesh
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