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 Follow-up colonoscopy often misused: studies (Reuters)
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Reuters - Follow-up colonoscopy is both overused and underused, two new studies indicate.

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 First Oral Medications For MS Show Promise (HealthDay)
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HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Two new drugs -- both oral, rather than injected -- may soon be available to combat multiple sclerosis.

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 New Treatment Eyed for Hepatitis C (HealthDay)
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HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) -- A new class of compounds is able to inhibit replication of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) in laboratory tests, say U.S. scientists.

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 How the Apple Keeps the Doctor Away (HealthDay)
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HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Common wisdom holds apples to be a healthy snack, and a new study agrees, finding that a component of fruit called pectin boosts levels of friendly germs in the digestive system.

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 Study links thyroid disease to non-stick chemicals (Reuters)
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Reuters - Scientists have linked a chemical used in consumer goods like non-stick pans and water-resistant fabrics with thyroid disease, raising questions about the potential health risks of exposure to the substance.

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 New study backs solvent, leukemia link (Reuters)
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Reuters - Research from Italy provides new evidence that exposure to the industrial solvent benzene increases a person's risk of developing multiple myeloma.

Submitted 11/20/08.
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 Good news and bad on cholesterol levels: study (Reuters)
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Reuters - Levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol among adult Americans have fallen somewhat since 1980. However, harmful triglyceride levels have nearly quintupled over the same time period, according to research presented at the

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 Too little sleep tied to increased cancer risk (Reuters)
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Reuters - Regular exercise can reduce a woman's risk of cancer, but the benefits may slip away if she gets too little sleep, U.S. researchers said on Monday.

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 Tainted baby milk powder sickens more Chinese children (AFP)
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AFP - The number of babies in China sickened after drinking contaminated milk powder has risen to about 580, state media reported Monday, citing a senior official.

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 AP IMPACT: Tons of drugs dumped into wastewater (AP)
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AP - U.S. hospitals and long-term care facilities annually flush millions of pounds of unused pharmaceuticals down the drain, pumping contaminants into America's drinking water, according to an ongoing Associated Press investigation.

Submitted 09/14/08.
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 Daytime sleeping impedes recovery in rehab (Reuters)
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Reuters - Among older people getting inpatient rehabilitation after a heart attack, stroke, or injury, the amount of time spent sleeping during the day is a key predictor of how well a person will recover function, new research shows.

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 Health Highlights: Aug. 31, 2008 (HealthDay)
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HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,compiled byeditors of HealthDay:

Submitted 09/04/08.
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 Newer Blood Pressure Drug Better for Some Heart Patients,Diabetics (HealthDay)
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HealthDay - SUNDAY, Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) -- A new study offers a possiblealternative to heart patients and diabetics who need to keep their bloodpressure under control but who cannot tolerate the standard treatment ofACE inhibitors.

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 High birth weight may raise brain tumor risk (Reuters)
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Reuters - Babies who are heavy at birth -- weighing more than 4000 grams (8.8 pounds) -- may have an increased risk for two of the most common types of brain tumors among children, German researchers report.

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