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November 20, 2009
Swine Flu Declining in Some Parts of U.S.
Swine Flu May Hit Kids With Asthma Harder
Many Women Miscalculate Time to Full-Term Birth
Three-Month Supply Lowers Drug Costs
Formaldehyde May Endanger Funeral Workers
Athletes Seeking Doping Agents Can Still Find Them Online
No Immediate Changes Expected in Mammogram Coverage
New Pap Test Guidelines: Start Later, Have Fewer
Discovery Boosts Boys' Prospects for Post-Cancer Fertility
Even Smokers Support Bans at Work
Blood Test Could Boost Clarity of Breast MRI Results for Some
Using Cell Phones, Internet to Battle Eating Disorders

November 19, 2009
Task Force Member Defends Mammography Guidelines
Too Few Older Adults Get Recommended Screenings
Appalachia, Southeast Hit Hardest by Obesity and Diabetes
Errors in Surgical Procedures Persist
Kidney Transplant, Sleep Disorder May Add Up to Trouble
For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best
Parental Monitoring Can Curb Teen Marijuana Use
Great American Smokeout '09: Time to Quit
Diet, Cognitive Ability May Play Role in Heart Disease

November 18, 2009
Genital Herpes May Never Go Dormant
Lifelong Exercise Keeps Seniors Young at Heart
Toddlers, Obese Kids Suffer Most From Smoke
MS Need Not Preclude Pregnancy
Newer Blood Thinners May Outperform Old Standbys
Diuretics Still Best Treatment for High Blood Pressure
New Heart Attack Treatment Guidelines Stress Coordination
Late Preterm Births Increasing in U.S.
Pregnancy Complication May Be Linked to Thyroid Problems
Study Shows Hospital Report Cards Unlikely to Spur Improvement
Mammography: What to Do Now?
Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients: Study
Heart Failure Drug May Help More in Higher Doses

November 17, 2009
Obesity Rolling Back Gains in Heart Health
Benefits of Eating Fish May Depend on Preparation
Incidence of High Cholesterol Drops in U.S.
Stem Cells May Improve Heart Bypass Results
Single-Sex Cardiac Rehab Helps Depressed Women
Face Transplant Patient Can Smell, Taste, Breathe Normally
Selenium Supplements May Pose Heart Risk
U.S. Scores a 'D' on Preterm Birth Report Card
Uninsured Trauma Patients More Likely to Die: Study

November 16, 2009
Guidelines Delay Start of Mammograms to Age 50, Then Every Other Year
Immunity to Swine Flu May Be Broader Than Thought
Teen Girls at Higher Risk for STDs: Report
Medical Tests Hit Heart Patients With High Doses of Radiation
Child Food Allergies on the Rise in U.S.
Certain Reflux Drugs Tied to Higher Post-Angioplasty Death Rate
Migraine Increases Likelihood of Stroke
Elderly Treated Less Aggressively for Heart Attack
Active Video Games Count as Exercise
Sudden Cardiac Death Much More Likely to Strike Men
Experts Urge School Screening of Athletes' Hearts
Alternative to Warfarin May Cut Risk of Bleeding
New Wiring Adds Risk When Replacing Pacemaker
High-Impact Activity May Be Good for Old Bones
URAC Health Web Site Accreditation Seal