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• Teen pregnancy back in the spotlight
  
• Gene domino effect behind brain, pancreatic tumors
• FDA orders stronger warnings for 4 arthritis drugs
• Heart defibrillator shock can signal more trouble
• Study: New way to spot breast cancer shows promise
  
• Getting arrested can cause heart attack
  
• Study finds no link between measle vaccine, autism
• Study: Workers to pay more for health care
  
• Southern Ill. woman dies at 110
• Study: Smoking hurts women more than men
  
• 'Stand Up To Cancer' to raise funds for pediatric cancer
• 2 men, 2 suicides, 1 heart and 1 widow
  
• Lead Poisoning
• Study links bipolar disorder with older fathers
  
• Watch out for drug names that look, sound alike
• Hearing problems in children on the rise
• Modest brain test benefit seen with brisk walking
• Teen suicides dip, experts worry rate remains high
• Cholesterol drugs' cancer risk in spotlight
  
• Study: Pfizer, Bristol-Myers drug boosts bleeding
• Fish oil appears to help against heart failure
• Despite a fatty image, pork can be a healthy pick
• New attack ad on TV, but this one targets hot dogs
  
• Weight-loss camps invite families to come along
• Study: 12 percent of Indian deaths due to alcohol
  
• Drunken driving deaths fall in 32 states
• New surgery offers cure for sweaty palm syndrome
  
• Companies report 4 new deaths with diabetes drug
• How to clear confusion from food allergy warnings
• How do you appeal a heath claim denial?
• Indiana releases 2007 medical error report
  
• In New York, HIV infections 3 times national rate
• FDA OKs blood test for heart transplant rejection
• NC prep football player dies of brain injury
• Study links preterm births, simmering infections
• Doctors: Insurance companies endanger patient care
• Secret Sisters Society style show to raise money for free mammograms
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• St. Joseph County warns of hoax STD calls
• Research aims to put tongues in control of devices
• FDA: Irradiating spinach, lettuce OK to kill germs
  
• Doctors say face transplants could become routine
• Extra pounds may mean higher insurance costs
  
• Judge: Company must give experimental drug to teen
  
• States push laws to require paid sick days
  
• Jump in US measles cases linked to vaccine fears
• US man dies after waiting 22 hours at hospital
  
• Kansas man survives nail-in-skull accident