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Platelet-Rich Plasma Helps Tennis Elbow
March 10, 2010

CDC: Genital Herpes Rates Still High
March 9, 2010

Good Health Boosts Sexual Life Expectancy
March 9, 2010

Melanoma Cases on the Rise
March 9, 2010
While some researchers suggest the rising rates of melanoma may simply reflect a change in how doctors diagnose melanoma and the increased availability of skin cancer screenings, ...

Companies Get Poor Grades for Kids' Food Ads
March 9, 2010
While some researchers suggest the rising rates of melanoma may simply reflect a change in how doctors diagnose melanoma and the increased availability of skin cancer screenings, ...

Vaccinate Kids to Stop Flu in Community
March 9, 2010
While some researchers suggest the rising rates of melanoma may simply reflect a change in how doctors diagnose melanoma and the increased availability of skin cancer screenings, ...

Long-Term Health Risks Low for Kidney Donors
March 9, 2010
While some researchers suggest the rising rates of melanoma may simply reflect a change in how doctors diagnose melanoma and the increased availability of skin cancer screenings, ...

'Curry' Cream May Fade Wrinkles
March 9, 2010
A moisturizing cream whose active ingredient is the extract that gives Indian curry its distinctive flavor, smel,l and deep orange color may help fade fine facial lines, wrinkles,...

Tumor-Melting Virus vs. Prostate Cancer
March 9, 2010
Reovirus is harmless to normal cells -- but it destroys many kinds of cancer cells. A new study in patients with prostate cancer takes the virus closer to being a new cancer treat...

Sleep Habits Vary by Ethnicity
March 9, 2010
Sleep problems and sleep habits vary among different ethnic groups, according to a new national survey. But among all ethnicities, there remains a common denominator: Many of us s...

Vital Signs: Cognitive Decline Is More Likely After Hospitalization
March 9, 2010
A new study found that older people hospitalized for a critical condition had a statistically significant drop in scores on cognitive tests when compared with people who had not b...

Vital Signs: One in Four Parents Link Autism to Vaccines, Study Finds
March 9, 2010
A new study found that older people hospitalized for a critical condition had a statistically significant drop in scores on cognitive tests when compared with people who had not b...

Dr. Barton Childs, Who Studied Inherited Diseases, Is Dead at 93
March 9, 2010
A new study found that older people hospitalized for a critical condition had a statistically significant drop in scores on cognitive tests when compared with people who had not b...

Vital Signs: New Study Finds Many Americans Say They?re Too Tired for Sex
March 9, 2010
A new study found that older people hospitalized for a critical condition had a statistically significant drop in scores on cognitive tests when compared with people who had not b...

Really?: The Claim: A Glass of Wine With Dinner Aids Digestion
March 9, 2010
A new study found that older people hospitalized for a critical condition had a statistically significant drop in scores on cognitive tests when compared with people who had not b...