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Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Backlash: Mammogram Guidelines Roundly Rejected
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Doctors tell patients to ignore the guidelines as cancer call centers light up.
Cancer - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Organizations - United States (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Congress Grills Health Officials Over H1N1
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HHS official addresses discrepancy between vaccine production and availability.
Immunization - Health - Public Health and Safety - Disease Control and Prevention - Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
GEORGE: The Politics of Mammograms
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HHS Secretary Sebelius tells women to ignore new mammogram recommendations.
United States Secretary of Health and Human Services - People - Women - United States - Kathleen Sebelius (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Egyptian Mummies Had Clogged Arteries
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Modern tests on mummies showed the ancient Egyptians fought heart disease too.
Ancient Egypt - Archaeology - Social Studies - School Time - Kids and Teens (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Santas Ask for Priority Flu Shots
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U.S. Santa organization lobbies for its members.
Influenza - Health - Infectious disease - Conditions and Diseases - Viral (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Better Not Cough! Santas Want Swine Flu Shots
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Santas across the nation worry sick kids put them at risk for H1N1 this year.
Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 - Swine influenza - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Influenza (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Thanksgiving Dessert: The Great Pie Debate
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Keri Glassman explains how to enjoy dessert without guilt.
Thanksgiving - Holidays - Cooking - Home - Children and Youth (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
For Rosa: Law to End 'Mentally Retarded' Slur
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Md. boy says calling sister with Down syndrome a "retard" is wrong, offensive.
Down syndrome - Mental retardation - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Genetic Disorders (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Doctors Torn Over New Mammogram Recommendations
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Mayo Clinic physicians tell their patients to ignore the new guidelines.
Mayo Clinic - Health - Medicine - Hospital - United States (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Vitamins and Cancer: Is There a Link?
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Dr. Richard Bresser discusses a study that links folic acid and B12 to cancer.
Cancer - Folic acid - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Organizations (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
iPhone App Puts Plastic Surgeon in Your Pocket
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App lets users see how they would look with a different nose, larger breasts, etc.
iPhone - Handhelds - Smartphones - United States - Wallpapers and Themes (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
And Now the Backlash: Doctors, Patients Roundly Reject Mammogram Guidelines
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Doctors tell patients to ignore the guidelines as cancer call centers light up.
Cancer - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Organizations - United States (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rosa's Law Sets Out to End the Slur, 'Mentally Retarded'
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Md. boy says calling sister with Down syndrome a "retard" is wrong, offensive.
Down syndrome - Mental retardation - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Genetic Disorders (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
PHOTOS: Survivors: Mammogram Saved Me
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New recs challenge their frequency; many women say mammograms saved their lives.
Breast cancer - Mammography - Cancer - Health - Breast (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stem Cells: Growing Breasts After Cancer?
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A new stem cell trial has some excited and others skeptical.
Stem cell - Biotechnology - Biology - Stem Cell Research - Science and Technology (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Turkey Day Treats for Those With Food Allergies
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Holiday tips for the 12 million Americans with food allergies.
Thanksgiving - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Turkey - Food (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Diagnosing Epilepsy
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Spotting the subtle signs of the disorder.
Epilepsy - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Neurological Disorders - Organizations (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: No Annual Mammograms for Those Under 50
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New breast cancer screening recommendations stir up debate.
BreastCancer - Health - Cancer - Breast - Conditions and Diseases (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Ballet Body Workout
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Dance your way to a long and leaner body.
Ballet - Arts - Dance - Performing Arts - Companies (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rising Obesity Will Cost U.S. Health Care $344 Billion a Year
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This report comes as the country struggles to find ways to curb medical costs.
Health care - Health - Health Policy - Medicine - Facilities (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Can Stem Cells Help Grow New Breasts?
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A new stem cell trial has some excited and others skeptical.
Stem cell - Biotechnology - Biology - Stem Cell Research - Science and Technology (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bowling Champ Says Asperger's Helps Concentration
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Women's college bowling MVP says she practices up to 15 hours a week.
Bowling - Sport - Organizations - Ten-Pin - United States (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Titanium Ribs Save Woman's Life
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Doctors use an experimental procedure to reconstruct woman's rib cage.
Titanium - Shopping - Jewelry - Arts - People (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Turkey Day Palate Pleasers for Those With Food Allergies
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Holiday tips for the 12 million Americans with food allergies.
Thanksgiving - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Turkey - Food (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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PHOTOS: Breast Cancer Survivors Back Mammograms
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New recs challenge their frequency; many women say mammograms saved their lives.
Breast cancer - Mammography - Cancer - Health - Breast (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bowling Champ Says Asperger's Helps
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Women's college bowling MVP says she practices up to 15 hours a week.
Bowling - Sport - Organizations - Ten-Pin - United States (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: One Town Gets Healthy
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Chef Jamie Oliver goes to Huntington, W. Va., to promote healthy eating.
Jamie Oliver - Healthy diet - Cooking - Home - Health (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Conjoined Twins Separated Successfully
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Trishna and Krishna were disjoined after a 25-hour marathon surgery.
conjoined twin - Home - Family - Multiple Births - Surgery (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Skip Annual Mammograms Under 50? New Guidelines Raise Questions, Beg Answers
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Recommendations set off a debate over the costs and benefits of mammography.
Mammography - Government - Medicine - Health - Women (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Experts Weigh In on the Mammogram Controversy
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Two cancer experts discuss the need for mammograms.
Cancer - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Organizations - Gastrointestinal (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Twins Joined at Head Successfully Separated
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Twin girls joined at top of heads successfully separated after 25-hour surgery.
Surgery - Home - Family - Multiple Births - Research (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: No Mammograms for Women Under 50
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force redefines mammogram needs.
Mammography - Breast cancer - Health - Cancer - United States (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Yearly Mammograms: More Harm Than Good?
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Dr. Marie Savard explains why some cancer screenings may do more harm than good.
Cancer - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Organizations - United States (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stop Annual Mammograms, Govt. Panel Tells Women Under 50
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New guidelines set off a debate over the costs and benefits of mammography.
Mammography - Government - Medicine - Health - Women (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Wii Fit Offers Only Wee Bit of Exercise
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Study finds cardio is best achieved at the gym and not with your gaming console.
Video game console - Wii Fit - Video game - Games - Console Platforms (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Managing Diabetes and Sports
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Learn how to control your blood sugar while engaging in physical activity.
Blood sugar - Health - Diabetes - Diseases & Conditions - Endocrine Disorders (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Sasha Cohen's Olympic Strength
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The figure skater advises teens on how to handle the stress of competition.
Sasha Cohen - FigureSkating - sport - Ice skating - Skating (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Are Cases of H1N1 Growing More Deadly?
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Dr. Richard Besser tells you how to arm yourself against swine flu.
Swine influenza - Richard E. Besser - Health - Infectious disease - Conditions and Diseases (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Relaxation Drinks Send the Wrong Message?
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Drinks marketed to young adults are raising concerns in the medical community.
Cancer - Health - Libraries - Conditions and Diseases - Support Groups (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A Viagra For Women? New Drug Shows Promise
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Sex drug that works on brain shows promise in women's libido.
Libido - Sildenafil - Health - People - Women (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cheap Vitamin B Best for Clearing Arteries?
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Niacin, a form of vitamin B, leads to clearer arteries than a popular drug.
B vitamins - Health - Nutrition - Nutrients - Vitamins and Minerals (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Physician Rails Against Coke Partnership with Doctor Group
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A partnership between AAFP and Coca-Cola poses an ethical problem, one doc says.
American Academy of Family Physicians - Coca-Cola - Soft drink - Business - Soda (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Welcome to the Vaccine Lab; Please Remove Your Clothes
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One correspondent visits the only U.S. facility churning out the H1N1 vaccine.
Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 - Health - Vaccination - Childhood Vaccinations - Immunizations (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Relaxation Drinks Sending the Wrong Message?
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Drinks marketed to young adults are raising concerns in the medical community.
Cancer - Health - Libraries - Conditions and Diseases - Support Groups (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Smoking Up at the Marijuana Cafe
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An Oregon restaurant serves up coffee and cannabis to medical marijuana users.
Medical cannabis - Drugs - Health - Illegal - Pro-Legalization (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cheap Niacin Beats Pricier Zetia in Heart Patients
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Niacin, a form of vitamin B, leads to clearer arteries than a popular drug.
B vitamins - Health - Nutrition - Nutrients - Vitamins and Minerals (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WATCH: Chocolate Milk: Is the Calcium Worth the Sugar?
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Dairy industry fights to keep the drink on school lunch menus.
Dairy - Chocolate Milk - Business - Milk - Sugar (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 16, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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