CNN.com - Health: Flu hitting young harder

Flu hitting young harder

The flu is hitting younger people harder this season than in years past, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday.

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CNN.com - Health: What your IQ doesn't tell you

What your IQ doesn't tell you

You're smarter than your ancestors but dumber than you were at age 5. At least according to your IQ score.

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CNN.com - Health: Diabetes took my teeth, but not my life

Diabetes took my teeth, but not my life

Sia Figiel struggled to manage her diabetes, until the dentist gave her some shocking news.

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CNN.com - Health: Flu hitting young people harder this year

Flu hitting young people harder this year

The flu is hitting younger people harder this season than in years past, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday.

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CNN.com - Health: Training tips from Olympians

Training tips from Olympians

CNN's Melisa Raney gives us some insight into how we too can take it up a notch and train like Olympians.

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CNN.com - Health: West Virginians: We don't drink the water

West Virginians: We don't drink the water

Health officials say the tap water near Charleston, West Virginia, is all right to drink. But many residents aren't buying it.

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NYT > Research: Well: Ask Well: Awake at 2 A.M.

Well: Ask Well: Awake at 2 A.M.

Stress, health problems and bad habits can interfere with the ability to sleep. A few simple measures may help.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/02/21/ask-well-insomnia-and-better-sleep/?partner=rss&emc=rss

NYT > Research: Well: Living With Cancer: Wigged Out

Well: Living With Cancer: Wigged Out

Dealing with hair loss also can mean accepting a new persona, writes Susan Gubar.

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NYT > Health: Well: The Lies That Doctors and Patients Tell

Well: The Lies That Doctors and Patients Tell

Deception in the doctor-patient relationship is more common than we'd like to believe.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/02/20/the-lies-that-doctors-and-patients-tell/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Reuters: Health News: GlaxoSmithKline's COPD drug Anoro receives European green light

GlaxoSmithKline's COPD drug Anoro receives European green light

LONDON (Reuters) - Anoro, a combination drug for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) developed by GlaxoSmithKline and Theravance, has receive...

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Reuters: Health News: Raptor says brain disorder drug slows loss of muscle control in study

Raptor says brain disorder drug slows loss of muscle control in study

(Reuters) - Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp said its experimental brain disorder drug slowed the loss of muscle control in patients with Huntington's disea...

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Reuters: Health News: Nepal must toughen fight on women's "fallen womb" crisis -Amnesty

Nepal must toughen fight on women's "fallen womb" crisis -Amnesty

KATHMANDU, Feb 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When pregnant Nepali teenager Reena Pokharel began labor in her remote village, her family consulted ...

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Reuters: Health News: Teens who text about condoms more likely to use them

Teens who text about condoms more likely to use them

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - High school students who discussed condoms or another form of birth control via text or other technology were almost four ...

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Reuters: Health News: Exclusive: Bayer, Novartis, others eye Merck's consumer health unit - sources

Exclusive: Bayer, Novartis, others eye Merck's consumer health unit - sources

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - A handful of consumer and healthcare companies including Bayer AG and Novartis are exploring a deal for Merck & Co Inc's c...

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Reuters: Health News: Can avatars bring out the good in gamers?

Can avatars bring out the good in gamers?

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking on the role of a game avatar like the benevolent Superman or villainous Voldemort may influence a person's behavior...

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Reuters: Health News: Ranbaxy and Teva settle with NY Attorney General over collusion

Ranbaxy and Teva settle with NY Attorney General over collusion

(Reuters) - The New York Attorney General and the U.S. units of Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd have settled claims th...

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Reuters: Health News: Sitting tied to disability among older Americans: study

Sitting tied to disability among older Americans: study

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Regardless of how much time older Americans spend being active, those who sit for more hours each day are more likely to b...

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Reuters: Health News: Fresenius eyes bid for Danone tube feeding products arm-sources

Fresenius eyes bid for Danone tube feeding products arm-sources

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German diversified healthcare group Fresenius is considering making a bid for the medical nutrition unit of France's Danone in w...

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Reuters: Health News: Poor sleep linked to widespread pain

Poor sleep linked to widespread pain

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Regularly feeling tired and worn out after a night's sleep was the strongest predictor of also developing widespread pain ...

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Reuters: Health News: Lilly lung cancer drug improves survival in late-stage trial

Lilly lung cancer drug improves survival in late-stage trial

(Reuters) - An experimental cancer drug developed by Eli Lilly and Co, touted by some to be the company's next blockbuster, significantly improved sur...

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