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Shaping good health as teens outgrow pediatrician
By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer; Jan 5, 2009 01:17 PM PSTAP - Ever watched a teen skulk in the corner of a toddler-packed pediatrician's waiting room, obviously wishing to be anywhere else? Full Story
Scientists find a gene that makes cancer spread
Jan 5, 2009 02:20 PM PST, ReutersReuters - A single gene appears to play a crucial role in deadly breast cancers, increasing the chances the cancer will spread and making it resistant to chemotherapy, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
Health Tip: Budget Your Calories
Jan 5, 2009 02:03 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture suggests that you budget calories the way you do money -- in general, don't use more than you need.
Health Tip: Help Prevent Toy Injuries
Jan 5, 2009 02:03 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Toys are associated with thousands of injuries every year, mostly because of misuse or because the toys are too advanced for the children playing with them.
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Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 5, 2009
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Researcher Finds Most Will Inflict Pain on Others If Prodded
Jan 5, 2009 02:03 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- People today may be just as willing to follow orders to hurt others as they were nearly half a century ago, a new study finds.
Obesity Linked to Ovarian Cancer
Jan 5, 2009 02:03 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Obese postmenopausal women who have never used hormone replacement therapy may face an increased risk of ovarian cancer, compared to normal-weight women, a new study suggests.
When the Heart Stops Beating
Jan 5, 2009 02:03 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Deanna Babcock's heart stopped beating on July 20, 2007. Just like that.
Car Key Device Jams Teens' Cell Phones
Jan 5, 2009 02:03 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- A car key that prevents teens from talking on cell phones or text messaging while driving has been developed by University of Utah researchers.
Gastric Bypass Halts Diabetes in Obese Teens
Jan 5, 2009 02:03 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Dec. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Obese teenagers who have gastric bypass surgery not only lose weight but see their type 2 diabetes disappear, a new study finds.
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