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    Many children 'hear voices'; most aren't bothered (Reuters)
    Reuters - Nearly 1 in 10 seven- to eight-year-olds hears voices that aren't really there, according to a new study. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:22:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    New target for fighting Alzheimer's: study (AFP)

    A woman (L) holds the hand of her husband suffering from Alzheimer's disease. French researchers said Tuesday they had found a promising new target in the fight against Alzheimer's, the debilitating brain disease that causes irreversible memory loss and dementia.(AFP/File/Sebastien Bozon)AFP - French researchers said Tuesday they had found a promising new target in the fight against Alzheimer's, the debilitating brain disease that causes irreversible memory loss and dementia.


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    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:58:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Decade of Decline in U.S. Teen Pregnancies Ends (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 26 (HealthDay News) -- After more than a decade of decline, the U.S. teen pregnancy rate increased 3 percent in 2006, which led to a 4 percent rise in teen births and a 1 percent increase in teen abortions, a new study shows. -- read full article
    Wed, 27 Jan 2010 04:49:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 26, 2010 (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com: -- read full article
    Wed, 27 Jan 2010 04:49:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Amnesty says Burkina maternal care can be "lethal" (Reuters)
    Reuters - Thousands of women are dying every year during pregnancy and childbirth in the African state of Burkina Faso because discrimination stops them from accessing sexual health services, Amnesty International said Wednesday. -- read full article
    Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:02:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Low-carb diet best for lowering blood pressure (Reuters)
    Reuters - People with high blood pressure who want to drop some pounds may want to choose a low-carb diet, a new study shows. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:21:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Study finds drop in age-related hearing problems (AP)
    AP - Sweet news for baby boomers: Despite all those warnings that loud rock music would damage their ears, their generation appears to have better hearing than their parents did. In fact, a new study suggests that the rate of hearing problems at ages ranging from 45 to 75 has been dropping for years, at least among white Americans. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 20:20:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Victoza Sanctioned for Type 2 Diabetes (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Victoza (liraglutide) has been approved to treat type 2 diabetes in some adults, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a news release. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:04:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Merck reps banned from US AIDS clinics over drug costs (AFP)

    A view of Merck Pharmaceuticals in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. The largest US HIV/AIDS health care provider on Monday accused Merck of price-gouging its AIDS treatment Isentress and banned the drug giant's sales reps from its clinics in protest.(AFP/File)AFP - The largest US HIV/AIDS health care provider on Monday accused Merck Pharmaceuticals of price-gouging its AIDS treatment Isentress and banned the drug giant's sales reps from its clinics in protest.


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    Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:09:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Decade of Decline in U.S. Teen Pregnancies Ends (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 26 (HealthDay News) -- After more than a decade of decline, the U.S. teen pregnancy rate increased 3 percent in 2006, which led to a 4 percent rise in teen births and a 1 percent increase in teen abortions, a new study shows. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:04:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Prostate Cancer Care Varies By Hospital Type (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - MONDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The type of treatment received by prostate cancer patients is influenced by the kind of health care facility where they receive care, a new U.S. study has found. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 04:48:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Black Liver Cancer Patients Face Worst Odds (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - MONDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Even though they receive equal treatment, black patients with liver cancer have lower survival rates than patients of other races, a new U.S. study finds. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 04:49:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Infant swimming tied to lung infection, asthma (Reuters)
    Reuters - Children who start swimming before the age of 2 may be at increased risk of a common infant lung infection, and possibly asthma and respiratory allergies later in life, a new study suggests. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:05:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 26, 2010 (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com: -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:04:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    US teen pregnancy rate up for first time since 1990: study (AFP)

    A young woman undergoing an exam at an OB/GYN's office in Florida. The US teen pregnancy rate rose in 2006 for the first time in 16 years, an report showed Tuesday, as experts speculated that the increase was due to abstinence-only sex education in schools.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Joe Raedle)AFP - The US teen pregnancy rate rose in 2006 for the first time in 16 years, an report showed Tuesday, as experts speculated that the increase was due to abstinence-only sex education in schools.


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    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:53:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
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