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    CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak (AP)
    AP - A hepatitis C outbreak was caused by workers improperly reusing syringes and medicine vials at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday. -- read full article
    Mon, 19 May 2008 09:52:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Myanmar health system strained by cyclone (AP)

    A group of Thai doctors pose for photographers next to a Thai military transport plane before leaving for Myanmar at the military airport in Bangkok, Thailand Saturday, May 17, 2008. Thailand has sent a 30 member medic team to aid survivors of Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar. (AP Photo)AP - Saw Htin's cheeks were wet with tears after waiting in line with hundreds of sick, desperate cyclone survivors. The 18-year-old mother clutched her wheezing baby boy.


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    Sun, 18 May 2008 04:30:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Low Levels of Vitamin D Spell Trouble for Breast Cancer Patients (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Women with breast cancer who have a vitamin D deficiency at the time of diagnosis are more likely to have a recurrence or to die from their disease, a new study shows. -- read full article
    Sat, 17 May 2008 03:47:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Childhood Cancer Survivors Prone to Early Heart Trouble (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Adults who had cancer as children or teens are more likely to experience cardiovascular disease, a new study found. -- read full article
    Sat, 17 May 2008 03:46:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Clinical Trials Update: May 16, 2008 (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch: -- read full article
    Sat, 17 May 2008 03:46:58 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Vitamin D may help curb breast cancer, study finds (AP)
    AP - Breast cancer patients with low levels of vitamin D were much more likely to die of the disease or have it spread than patients getting enough of the nutrient, a study found — adding to evidence the "sunshine vitamin" has anti-cancer benefits. The results are sure to renew arguments about whether a little more sunshine is a good thing. -- read full article
    Fri, 16 May 2008 15:26:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    FDA stresses birth defect risks with Roche drug (AP)
    AP - Health regulators warned again Friday that Roche and Novartis drugs prescribed to organ transplant patients can cause miscarriages and birth defects when used by pregnant women. -- read full article
    Fri, 16 May 2008 20:56:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Survival of quake victims depends on many factors (AP)
    AP - A nurse survived eight days in the wreckage of a Turkish hospital destroyed by an earthquake in 1992. A newborn was rescued after more than a week in the rubble of Mexico City's 1985 quake. Now, in China, rescuers are pulling out victims days after they were buried by a powerful earthquake. -- read full article
    Fri, 16 May 2008 22:22:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak (AP)

    A syringe is seen in a file photo. (Dylan Martinez/Reuters)AP - A hepatitis C outbreak was caused by workers improperly reusing syringes and medicine vials at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday.


    -- read full article
    Sat, 17 May 2008 00:40:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Vitamin D deficiency linked to breast cancer in new study (AFP)

    Breast cancer patients undergo chemotherapy treatment. A Canadian study has shown that women deficient in vitamin D at the time of a breast cancer diagnosis are more likely to die or see the tumor spread.(AFP/File/Philippe Huguen)AFP - Women deficient in vitamin D at the time of a breast cancer diagnosis are more likely to die or see the tumor spread, a Canadian study published in the United States has shown.


    -- read full article
    Fri, 16 May 2008 09:48:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Drug ad effects on people need more study: FDA (Reuters)
    Reuters - Ads for prescription drugs need to be clear and direct and government needs to study the effects these ads have on consumer behavior, particularly among the elderly and minorities, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel of outside experts said on Thursday. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 22:15:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Health Tip: Traveling During Pregnancy (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- If you're planning to take a trip while pregnant, you should check with your doctor to be sure it's safe for you to travel. Unless you have complications with your pregnancy, most women can travel safely. -- read full article
    Fri, 16 May 2008 03:47:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Clinical Trials Update: May 15, 2008 (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch: -- read full article
    Fri, 16 May 2008 03:47:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Obesity contributes to global warming: study (Reuters)
    Reuters - Obesity contributes to global warming, too. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 23:03:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Study finds heart risks in young cancer survivors (AP)
    AP - Children who survive cancer face a much greater risk of heart problems later in life than their brothers and sisters who did not have cancer, new research shows. -- read full article
    Fri, 16 May 2008 01:03:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
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