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The Seattle Times
Going red for National Heart Month
The Seattle Times
Marking Heart Health Month, the arches at the Pacific Science Center at the Seattle Center are lit in red lights with the Space Needle seen beyond on Thursday night, February 3.. Puget Sound residents and landmarks are being encouraged to dress up in ...
Duluth Challengers 'Go Red' Against Heart DiseaseWDIO-TV
Game calls attention to top killer of AmericansWZZM
National Wear Red Day spotlights heart disease in womenCBS News
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CBC.ca
Web Fury Spurs Komen Reversal, $3 Million for Planned Parenthood
BusinessWeek
By Elizabeth Lopatto and Drew Armstrong Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc., riding a powerful wave of Internet indignation, raised $3 million in reaction to Susan G. Komen for the Cure's decision, reversed yesterday, ...
Komen does about-face on cuts to Planned ParenthoodThe Seattle Times
Surprises in Komen-Planned Parenthood dustup: How cancer screening is done and ...Chicago Tribune
Komen restores funding for Planned ParenthoodSTLtoday.com
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Los Angeles Times
Malaria kills more people worldwide than once thought, study says
Los Angeles Times
In an alarming statistical turn, the number of malaria deaths every year may be vastly underestimated, according to new research re-examining mortality rates from 1980 to 2010. According to a study published in the journal the Lancet, in 2010 there ...
Malaria deaths hugely underestimated - Lancet studyBBC News
Malaria kills twice as many as thought: studyReuters
New study doubles estimate of global malaria deathsWashington Post
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Deseret News
Latest illnesses point to raw milk's popularity
Deseret News
By Mary Clare Jalonick, AP WASHINGTON — An outbreak of bacterial infections on the East Coast illustrates the popularity of raw, unpasteurized milk despite strong warnings from public health officials about the potential danger.
Raw milk's popularity grows, despite potential dangersConnellsville Daily Courier
Raw milk from Pa. farm causes 35 to fall illCBS News
Raw Milk from Chambersburg Dairy Farm Sickens 35 PeopleJustice News Flash

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Brisbane Times
Same Gene Variants in Early- and Late-Onset Alzheimer's
Doctors Lounge
Rare variants of three genes linked to early-onset Alzheimer's disease can also be found in individuals with late-onset Alzheimer's disease, suggesting that mutations are not the only factor affecting age of onset, according to a study published online ...
Path Is Found for the Spread of Alzheimer'sNew York Times
Study Tracks Alzheimer's Progression In MiceNPR
A New Target in Fighting Brain Disease: MetalsWall Street Journal
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USA TODAY
Minn. food company recalls about 1 million eggs in 34 states
USA TODAY
MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) – A Minnesota food company said Friday it is recalling more than a million hard-cooked eggs distributed to 34 states after testing revealed some may be contaminated with listeria. Robert F. Bukaty, AP Lab testing by a third party ...
Egg recall in 34 states over Listeria concernsCBS News
Cooked eggs recalled; could be tainted with ListeriaConnellsville Daily Courier
Minnesota food company recalls cooked eggs distributed in 34 states due to ...Washington Post
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Lexington Herald Leader
Weight loss is key in fighting type 2 diabetes
San Francisco Chronicle
Carlo Allegri / AP Paula Deen, who has an endorsement deal with a drugmaker, has made no mention of weight loss. Nutrition and public policy expert Marion Nestle answers readers' questions in this monthly column written exclusively for The Chronicle.
Froma Harrop: In defense of Southern-fried Paula DeenReno Gazette Journal
Not my Type 2Columbia Star
Knowing diabetes may help prevent disease that already affects 10% of KentuckiansLexington Herald Leader
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MedPage Today
Lack of Sunlight, Vitamin D Tied to Stroke Risk
MedPage Today
By Chris Kaiser, Cardiology Editor, MedPage Today These studies were published as abstracts and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions should be considered to be preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed journal.
Sunny Skies Linked to Lower Stroke RiskWebMD
Severe memory loss linked to fatal strokesTimes of India
Severe, Rapid Memory Loss Could Herald StrokeMedscape
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USA TODAY
Map pinpoints Lyme disease risk areas
Wall Street Journal
AP CONCORD, NH — Researchers who dragged sheets of fabric through the woods to snag ticks have created a detailed map pinpointing the highest-risk areas for Lyme disease. The map shows a clear risk across much of the Northeast, from Maine to northern ...
Lyme Disease Threat Emerging in MichiganYahoo! Contributors Network
New map pinpoints Lyme disease risk areasThe Associated Press

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Indiana's NewsCenter
Child Abuse And Neglect Toll $124 Billion, USA
Medical News Today
A report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that was published in Child Abuse and Neglect - The International Journal, reveals that the total lifetime estimated financial costs that is associated with just one year of confirmed ...
In Dollars Alone, Cost of US Child Abuse HighWebMD
CDC: Child abuse costs US $124 billionCBS News
Child abuse price tag for US is $124 billion, CDC reportsmsnbc.com
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New York Times
HPV vaccine now recommended for all boys, CDC says
CBS News
(CBS) The HPV vaccine should be given to all males between the ages of 11 and 21, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices said in its 2012 recommendations, that the human ...
Adults Still Slow to Get Their ShotsMedPage Today
Vaccines: They're Not Just for Kids (But Too Few US Adults Are Getting Immunized)TIME
US Pediatricians Recommend Routine HPV Vaccination For BoysMedical News Today
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Chicago Tribune
Orange Juice Declines on FDA Test Indications; Cotton Advances
BusinessWeek
By Marvin G. Perez Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Orange-juice futures fell, heading for the biggest weekly drop since mid-August, as tests by the US Food and Drug Administration for a banned fungicide in some domestic supplies indicated no health risk.
FDA Rejects OJ ImportsMedPage Today
Is Your Orange Juice Safe?: FDA Says Carbendazim Causes No Safety ConcernABC News
US Halts 20 Orange Juice Shipments for FungicideClaimsJournal.com
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Los Angeles Times
AHA: Anemia May Triple Stroke Mortality
Clinical Advisor
HealthDay News -- Having anemia can triple the risk of dying within a year after having a stroke, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association's 2012 International Stroke Conference in New Orleans. "Even a moderate level of anemia ...
Anemia complicates recovery after a stroke, study saysLos Angeles Times
Anemics at higher death risk after strokeTimes of India
Acute Infection May Trigger Stroke in a Few ChildrenMedPage Today
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CTV.ca
Maine girl home after 6-organ transplant
CBS News
(CBS/AP) Nine-year-old Alannah Shevenell is home from a Boston hospital with six new organs. The 9-year-old Maine girl received a new stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, pancreas, and part of an esophagus to replace the ones that were being choked ...
US girl with six transplants home from hospitalCTV.ca
9-year-old Maine girl bouncing back after 6 organs are replaced in ...Washington Post
Maine girl bouncing back after 6-organ transplantFox News

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The Age
Should sugar be taxed like tobacco and alcohol?
New York Daily News
Sugar should be identified alongside alcohol and tobacco as a health danger, and governments should tax sweetened drinks and food as part of their efforts to combat it. So says a commentary, published on Thursday in the journal Nature as part of a ...
Sugar should be regulated like alcohol, tobacco, commentary saysCBS News
UCSF scientists declare war on sugar in foodSan Francisco Chronicle
Should Sugar Be Regulated like Alcohol and Tobacco?TIME
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Daily Mail
Siblings' brain scans may hold key to addictions
Fox News
Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Drug addicts and their non-addicted siblings share certain features in the brain, suggesting a susceptibility to addiction is inherited but is also a flaw that can be overcome, scientists said on Thursday.
Siblings Brain Study Sheds Light on the Roots of AddictionTIME
Addicts' Vulnerability to Drugs Linked to Family Ties in StudySan Francisco Chronicle
Brains may be wired for addictionBBC News

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Los Angeles Times
Study works out kinks in understanding of massage
Los Angeles Times
Scientists identify the mechanism behind the therapy's benefits, comparing biopsies to show that the interaction with muscle proteins reduces inflammation and helps cells recover. Everyone knows that it can feel really good to get a massage.
Massage may help sore muscles recoverCBS News
Massage After Exercise Tamps Down Inflammation That Causes AchesSan Francisco Chronicle
Massaging Reduces Muscle InflammationFrench Tribune
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MedPage Today
Exercise improves survival in cancer patients
Times of India
Scientists have identified 184 genes in men that may explain how vigorous exercise improves survival chances in low-grade prostate cancer. Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco, (UCSF) teased out a molecular profile of these ...
Health, quality of life may improve with exercise for cancer survivorsLos Angeles Times
Workouts Shape Up Genes, Prognosis in Prostate CaMedPage Today
Cancer Patients' Health Benefits From Physical ActivityMedical News Today
Renal and Urology News -UCSF Today -MSN Health & Fitness
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TIME
The Real Reason Why Your Kid Has ADHD?
io9
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is an incredibly complex disease — both in terms of treatment, and society's view of it. While some even go so far as to claim it doesn't exist, there's still a huge amount of research going into the ...
Anesthesia in Toddlers Linked to ADHDMedPage Today
Anesthesia before age 3 raises child's ADHD riskmsnbc.com
Study Finds Possible Link Between Anesthesia and ADHDABC News
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Globe and Mail
What to do if you have recalled birth control pills
Boston Globe
By Deborah Kotz With news spreading of Pfizer's recent recall of 1 million birth control pills, Boston physicians have been dealing with a flood of phone calls from patients worried that they might be facing an unplanned pregnancy.
Pfizer cites packaging flaws in birth control pill recallFox News
What to do If You've Been Taking Recalled Birth Control PillsKSEE
Experts Speak Out About Pfizer Birth Control RecallWLNS
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