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FDA staff unsure about new use for Amgen's Xgeva

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Reviewers from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday that they were not sure whether Amgen Inc's Xgeva bone drug should be approved for a wider use of delaying the spread of cancer to the bone.  




Many kids still exposed to secondhand smoke in cars

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Reuters - A new government study reports that while fewer kids and teens are getting exposed to secondhand smoke while riding in the car, rates of exposure are still high enough to warrant concern. 




Dr. Oz's health effort nets 1 million participants

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NEW YORK (AP) -- Television already has "The Biggest Loser." Dr. Mehmet Oz is looking for the biggest number of losers.... 



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Contraception mandate outrages religious groups

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The Obama administration's decision requiring church-affiliated employers to cover birth control was bound to cause an uproar among Roman Catholics and members of other faiths, no matter their beliefs on contraception.... 




Diabetes 'ups birth defect risk'

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The risk of birth defects increases four-fold if the pregnant mother has diabetes, a study of 400,000 pregnancies in England suggests. 



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Women bishops supported by march

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Anglican women clergy are to rally in Westminster later at a march supporting plans to introduce women bishops. 




Dealing With Head Lice

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HealthDay - SUNDAY, Feb. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Although there is a stigma associated with having head lice, infestations with these small insects are common and nothing to be ashamed of, according to Dr. Hannah Chow-Johnson, a pediatrician at Loyola University Health System. 

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Who Made That?: The Revival of the Earmuff

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The winter accessory has evolved from its original wiry form to warm the ears of the armed forces and pageant queens.  




Maine girl bouncing back after 6-organ transplant

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HOLLIS, Maine (AP) -- A 9-year-old Maine girl is home from a Boston hospital healthy, active and with high hopes - and a new stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, pancreas, and part of an esophagus to replace the ones that were being choked by a huge...(more) 



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Mass hysteria rare, but usually seen in girls

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ATLANTA (AP) -- Fifteen teenage girls report a mysterious outbreak of spasms, tics and seizures in upstate New York. But tests find nothing physically wrong.... 




Abortion, birth control becoming major campaign issues

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The Christian Science Monitor - Whenever abortion becomes a heated political issue, you can be sure that religion is involved. The reverse also is true. Such is the case with the 2012 election season. 



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Church of England failing gay Christian couples, says bishop

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Bishop of Salisbury's remarks are further evidence of divisions in the church hierarchy as General Synod opens in LondonThe Church of England is failing gay Christian couples and must rethink the traditional, biblical portrayal of homosexuality as "idolatrous, promiscuous and exploitative", according to one bishop.In remarks...(more) 



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