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    Report say flu is bigger risk than terror in UK (AP)
    AP - Pandemic flu, not terrorism, is the most serious risk to the U.K. public, says Britain's first ever national threat assessment, published on Friday. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:39:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Scientists create stem cells for 10 disorders (AP)

    Handout image shows a flow chart illustrating the process by which stem cell lines are generated directly from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients. Ordinary skin cells taken from patients with ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease, a fatal and incurable nerve disease, have been transformed into nerve cells in a first step toward treating them, U.S. researchers reported on July 31, 2008. (Kit Rodolfa/John Dimos/Handout/Reuters)AP - Harvard scientists say they have created stems cells for 10 genetic disorders, which will allow researchers to watch the diseases develop in a lab dish.


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    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:26:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    FDA: Some cholesterol and heart drugs don't mix (AP)
    AP - Patients taking some common medications for high cholesterol and irregular heart beats can suffer severe muscle damage because of a problem in the way the drugs interact, the government warned on Friday. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:28:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Breaking the News About Breast Cancer (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - THURSDAY, Aug. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Shelley Volz, now 59, got the news about her breast cancer diagnosis 10 years ago, right before she was headed from San Francisco to New York for the wedding of her younger brother. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:47:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Health Tip: Managing Your Child's Migraines (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- If your child gets migraine headaches, the American Academy of Family Physicians offers these suggestions to help prevent them: Make sure your child eats meals on a regular schedule, and never skips a meal. Keep your child on a regular sleep schedule. Make sure your child gets daily exercise, but don't overdo it. Figure out what triggers migraines in your child, and try to avoid those factors. Common triggers include stress, too much intense exercise, or changes in weather or altitude. Avoid foods that are known to trigger your child's migraines. ... -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:47:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 7, 2008 (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:47:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Male circumcision could be even greater boon than thought (AFP)

    An Iraqi father steadys his son as he undergoes a circumcision at a clinic in Baghdad on July 13. Circumcision appears to offer men even greater protection against the AIDS virus than thought and also partially shield them against a common sexually-transmitted disease, two studies presented at the world AIDS conference said Thursday.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Circumcision appears to offer men even greater protection against the AIDS virus than thought and also partially shield them against a common sexually-transmitted disease, two studies presented at the world AIDS conference said Thursday.


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    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:14:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Scientists create stem cells for 10 disorders (AP)
    AP - Harvard scientists say they have created stems cells for 10 genetic disorders, which will allow researchers to watch the diseases develop in a lab dish. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 05:38:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    For unexplained infertility, 2 methods don't help (AP)
    AP - A new study calls into question the use of two common infertility treatments for couples who have unexplained problems having children. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:27:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Breaking the News About Breast Cancer (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - THURSDAY, Aug. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Shelley Volz, now 59, got the news about her breast cancer diagnosis 10 years ago, right before she was headed from San Francisco to New York for the wedding of her younger brother. -- read full article
    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:02:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Parents of diabetics worried about complications (Reuters)
    Reuters - Parents of children with type 1 diabetes are particularly concerned about the complications of the disease, new research shows. -- read full article
    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:14:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 7, 2008 (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: -- read full article
    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:02:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Surprises in first adoption survey to include men (AP)
    AP - The first federal survey of both men and women on adoption challenges some stereotypes and offers some surprising findings: -- read full article
    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:42:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Exercise Lowers Risk of Colon Cancer (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Aug. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Physical activity can reduce the risk of colon cancer, but few American adults are aware of this, a new study shows. -- read full article
    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:46:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Light Exercise Prevents Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, Aug. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Light to moderate exercise -- just walking a few blocks or even dancing -- can help prevent the abnormal heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation in those most vulnerable to it -- older people, a new study finds. -- read full article
    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:46:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
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