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WOMEN HAVE NEW OPTIONS FOR BREAST CANCER SURGERY

WOMEN HAVE NEW OPTIONS FOR BREAST CANCER SURGERY

CHICAGO (AP) -- Treating breast cancer almost always involves surgery, and for years the choice was just having the lump or the whole breast removed. Now, new approaches are dramat...

BIRTH CONTROL COVERAGE UP FOR FEDERAL APPEAL

BIRTH CONTROL COVERAGE UP FOR FEDERAL APPEAL

DENVER (AP) -- In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care...

PANEL QUESTIONS VALUE OF CALCIUM, VITAMIN D PILLS

PANEL QUESTIONS VALUE OF CALCIUM, VITAMIN D PILLS

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Popping calcium and vitamin D pills in hopes of strong bones? Healthy older women shouldn't bother with relatively low-dose dietary supplements, say new recommen...

LEAVING HOSPITAL? HEED CARE TIPS OR YOU MAY RETURN

LEAVING HOSPITAL? HEED CARE TIPS OR YOU MAY RETURN

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Michael Lee knew he was still in bad shape when he left the hospital five days after emergency heart surgery. But he was so eager to escape the constant prodding...

AFTER A DECADE, GLOBAL AIDS PROGRAM LOOKS AHEAD

AFTER A DECADE, GLOBAL AIDS PROGRAM LOOKS AHEAD

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The decade-old law that transformed the battle against HIV and AIDS in developing countries is at a crossroads. The dream of future generations freed from epidem...

New health law could push individual medical claim costs up

New health law could push individual medical claim cost…

A new report says the national health law will push up the cost of medical claims in both Missouri and Illinois. The study by the Society of Actuaries says the amount paid by ...

Officials urge parents to get kids vaccinated

Officials urge parents to get kids vaccinated

   SPRINGFILED, IL (AP) - State health officials are urging parents to make sure their children have received all their recommended vaccinations.    The Illinois Department of Pub...

Early number sense plays role in later math skills

Early number sense plays role in later math skills

By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - We know a lot about how babies learn to talk, and youngsters learn to read. Now scientists are unraveling the earlies...

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