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    Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Is Key to Easing Diabetes (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- Weight loss plays a major role in improving diabetes after obese patients have stomach-reduction surgery, say Duke University Medical Center researchers. -- read full article
    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 03:47:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    CDC counts 383 salmonella cases from tomatoes (AP)

    Graphic shows states with identified cases of a current salmonella outbreak; 2c x 3 1/2 inches; 96.3 mm x 88.9 mmAP - Federal health officials have learned of 106 more cases of salmonella linked to tainted tomatoes, putting the outbreak's toll at 383 on Wednesday and counting.


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    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:18:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    FDA OKs breathing device used by Christopher Reeve (AP)

    In this May 7 1996, file photo, Christopher Reeve speaks during a convention in Baltimore. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, June 18, 2008, approved a medical device tested about five years ago on Reeve to help him breathe without a ventilator. (AP Photo/Gary Sussman, File)AP - The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a medical device tested about five years ago on actor Christopher Reeve to help him breathe without a ventilator.


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    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:15:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Even best efforts can't prevent all heart attacks (AP)

    Tony Daughtry of Owensboro, Ky., looks at a makeshift memorial at Tim Russert Park in West Seneca, N.Y., Monday, June 16, 2008. Tim Russert, who pointedly but politely questioned hundreds of the powerful and influential as moderator of NBC's 'Meet the Press,' died suddenly Friday while preparing for his weekly broadcast. The network's Washington bureau chief was 58 and he was from Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/David Duprey)AP - Tim Russert was a good patient, taking medications for his heart disease and exercising, his doctor said. He had no chest pains and he passed an exercise stress test weeks ago. Yet at 58, he suffered a heart attack and died.


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    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:28:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Cindy McCain visits Vietnam (AP)

    Cindy McCain, wife of Republican Sen. John McCain, right, meets with Phuoc Thi Le, center, during her visit to an Operation Smile mission at Da Khoa Tinh Khanh Hoa General Hospital in Nha Trang,Vietnam, Thursday, June 19, 2008.  Cindy helped  Le, who has facial deformity, to bring to Phoenix for surgery in 1997.  Le's father Le Van Tan, left, looks on.  (AP Photo/Chitose Suzuki)AP - Cindy McCain ranged far afield from the U.S. presidential campaign trail Thursday to showcase her charity work helping Vietnamese kids born with facial deformities.


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    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:40:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Man with deadly skin cancer saved by new treatment (AP)
    AP - An Oregon man, given less than a year to live, had a complete remission of advanced deadly skin cancer after an experimental treatment that revved up his immune system to fight the tumors. -- read full article
    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 01:14:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Non-Surgical Approach Can Treat Lung Cancers (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- A minimally invasive procedure normally used to treat liver cancer also holds promise for lung cancer patients, according to a new study. -- read full article
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:01:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Nursing homes fight effort to help patients sue (Reuters)
    Reuters - U.S. nursing homes are pushing against an effort in Congress to invalidate arbitration clauses in admissions contracts, a change that would make it easier for residents to sue for shoddy care or wrongdoing. -- read full article
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:41:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    FDA panel supports Amgen's Enbrel for kids (Reuters)
    Reuters - U.S. health officials should approve wider use of Amgen Inc's drug Enbrel to treat psoriasis in children, a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel said on Wednesday. -- read full article
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:18:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Clinical Trials Update: June 18, 2008 (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: -- read full article
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:01:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Is Key to Easing Diabetes (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- Weight loss plays a major role in improving diabetes after obese patients have stomach-reduction surgery, say Duke University Medical Center researchers. -- read full article
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:01:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    FDA OKs breathing device used by Christopher Reeve (AP)
    AP - The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a medical device tested about five years ago on actor Christopher Reeve to help him breathe without a ventilator. -- read full article
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:31:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    FDA Warns Companies to Stop Selling Fake Cancer Cures (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 17 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sent letters warning more than two dozen companies to stop selling fraudulent products that claim to prevent or cure cancer. -- read full article
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 03:47:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    FDA Orders Warning Label on Older Antipsychotics (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - MONDAY, June 16 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cautioning physicians that certain types of antipsychotic drugs can boost the death risk of seniors with dementia. -- read full article
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 03:47:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Health Tip: Colicky Baby? (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Colic -- an attack of unexplained crying that affects young infants -- can frustrate many new parents. -- read full article
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 03:47:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
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