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One in Four Teen Girls Received HPV Vaccination, Federal Officials Say

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Immunization could lower rates of cervical cancer, according to experts, but many parents remain skeptical.   comments (0)  | report problem



'Time-bending drug' for jet lag

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Scientists announce promising trial results for a new drug for jet lag pill that can reset the body's natural sleep rhythms.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Consumer group questions online medical device ads

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A consumer watchdog group on Wednesday questioned the legality of several advertisements for medical devices that appear on YouTube and called on regulators to crack down on the promotions.  comments (0)  | report problem


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School-Based Program Can Change Kids' Lives

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HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 3 HealthDay News) -- Urban kids who took part in a social development program in elementary school had improved mental health, sexual health, and educational and economic success as young adults, a new study finds.  comments (0)  | report problem



Many Patients Not Helped by Extended Hepatitis Therapy

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Medications are ineffective for many hepatitis C patients who do not respond to initial drug therapy, a new study suggests.   comments (0)  | report problem



TV presenters in NHS data fears

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BBC Scotland presenters are told their personal health records may have been inappropriately accessed by a doctor.  comments (0)  | report problem



Cervical cancer chemo easier on black women: study

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Reuters - Black women with advanced and recurrent cervical cancer tolerate "platinum-based" chemotherapy drugs better than do their white counterparts, according to a pooled data from three studies, researchers report.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Model Predicts Halt to Africa's AIDS Epidemic

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A strategy of testing adults every year for HIV and immediately treating every person found to be infected could virtually end the AIDS epidemic in Africa in about a decade, new research suggests. While nobody is seriously espousing that approach, the "thought experiment" outlined this...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Zimbabwe 'asks for cholera help'

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Zimbabwe's government has asked for urgent help to tackle its cholera outbreak, the World Health Organisation says.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Worldwide survey seeks MS answers

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A groundbreaking global multiple sclerosis survey says there may be many more sufferers than the estimated 1.3m worldwide.  comments (0)  | report problem



FDA says Allergan drug enhances eyelashes

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Federal regulators on Wednesday said a glaucoma drug from Allergan appears to make eyelashes longer and fuller, and experts soon will assess the safety of that new use. Allergan, which makes Botox anti-wrinkle injections, has asked the Food and Drug...   comments (0)  | report problem


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Up to one in 10 children victims of maltreatment: experts

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AFP - Up to one in 10 children are thought to be victims of maltreatment in high-income countries, experts said Wednesday, warning that child abuse is much more widespread than most people think.  comments (0)  | report problem


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