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  • U.S. approves first "ethical" human stem cell lines

    Dec 2, 2009 10:48 AM PST, Reuters
    U.S. approves first

    Reuters - The U.S. government approved the first 13 batches of human embryonic stem cells on Wednesday, enabling researchers using them to get millions of dollars in federal funding as promised by President Barack Obama in March.

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  • Heavier kids tend to underestimate their size

    Dec 2, 2009 10:40 AM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - Children are generally pretty good at estimating their true body size but heavier kids, and particularly girls, seem more prone to underestimating their body size, research from the UK suggests.

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  • More work needed to cut health costs: White House

    Dec 2, 2009 10:32 AM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - Congressional efforts to revamp the U.S. healthcare system are not enough to stem soaring health costs or close the nation's budget gap, a top Obama administration official said on Wednesday, adding that current bills must be strengthened to help rein in spending.

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  • Winning hearts and minds with medical care in Mogadishu

    Dec 2, 2009 09:55 AM PST, AFP
    Winning hearts and minds with medical care in Mogadishu

    AFP - Too weak to hide her mutilated face with her scarf, saliva dribbling from her atrophied mouth and blood seeping through her bandage, the woman lies in the peacekeepers' hospital next to Mogadishu airport.

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  • Irish pilgrims suffer eye burns after "apparition"

    Dec 2, 2009 09:12 AM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - Catholic pilgrims have suffered eye damage after staring at the sun in the hope of witnessing an apparition of the Virgin Mary, a doctor said on Wednesday.

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  • China swine flu death toll triples in two weeks

    Dec 1, 2009 10:20 PM PST, AFP
    China swine flu death toll triples in two weeks

    AFP - China's official swine flu death toll has tripled in the past two weeks after the government ordered more accurate reporting of fatalities amid suspicions of a cover-up.

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  • Health Tip: Learn the Warning Signs of Gingivitis

    Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Gingivitis is the medical term for inflammation of the gums. A type of periodontal disease, it's caused by the long-term build-up of bacteria, mucus and food debris on exposed portions of the teeth.

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  • Health Tip: Prevent Poisoning

    Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Your home may be full of dangerous chemicals, in the form of cleaning supplies, medications and even the paint on your walls.

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  • Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 1, 2009

    Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

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  • Half of ICU Patients Suffer From Infections

    Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- About 50 percent of intensive care unit patients worldwide suffer infections, which increase their risk of dying in the hospital, a new study finds.

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