Beach vacations may increase kids'cancer risk(AFP)
Wednesday, 02.04.2009, 12:53am
 AFP - Spending vacations at the beach during childhood may increase the risk of the deadly skin cancer melanoma later in life, according to a study published Tuesday.
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Health Tip: Safe Use of Air Bags(HealthDay)
Wednesday, 02.04.2009, 12:03am
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Air bags can save the lives of you and yourchildren, but they can also injure children if the youngsters areunrestrained or improperly restrained.
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Insulin May Protect Against Alzheimer's(HealthDay)
Wednesday, 02.04.2009, 12:03am
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Insulin may slow or preventthe memory loss caused by Alzheimer's disease, a new study says.
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Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 3, 2009(HealthDay)
Wednesday, 02.04.2009, 12:03am
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesyof CenterWatch:
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Group opposes NYC health official for CDC job(AP)
Tuesday, 02.03.2009, 10:50pm
AP - On paper, New York City's health commissioner looks like the kind of doctor an AIDS activist would love.
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Firm tied to salmonella ran unlicensed Texas plant(AP)
Tuesday, 02.03.2009, 08:40pm
 AP - A peanut processing plant in Texas run by the same company blamed for a national salmonella outbreak operated for years uninspected and unlicensed by government health officials, The Associated Press has learned. The Peanut Corp. of America plant in Plainview was never inspected until after the company fell under investigation by the Food and Drug Administration, according to Texas health records obtained by AP.
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Obesity can complicate teen pregnancy(Reuters)
Tuesday, 02.03.2009, 06:25pm
Reuters - Obesity has been linked to higher odds of several pregnancy complications, and a new study shows that the risks apply to teenagers as well as adults.
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Deer rut in the snow covered Richmond Park in London February ...
Tuesday, 02.03.2009, 03:44pm
 (Reuters) - Deer rut in the snow covered Richmond Park in London February 3, 2009. An icy night and forecasts of more heavy snow disrupted airports and schools across the country for a second day on Tuesday with hundreds of flights delayed or cancelled. REUTERS/Stephen Hird (BRITAIN)
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A keeper holds one-month-old monkey Reda in the zoo in St Petersburg ...
Tuesday, 02.03.2009, 02:52pm
 (Reuters) - A keeper holds one-month-old monkey Reda in the zoo in St Petersburg February 3, 2009. REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk(RUSSIA)
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