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FDA OKs blood test for heart transplant rejection (AP)
AP - Government regulators on Wednesday cleared the way for broader use of a blood test that can spare heart transplant patients the ordeal of
Police: Disabled Palestinian siblings hidden away (AP)
AP - A Palestinian couple locked their disabled son and daughter away for decades out of fear they would ruin the marriage prospects of a ...
Cells change identity in promising breakthrough (AP)
AP - Talk about an extreme makeover: Scientists have transformed one type of cell into another in living mice, a big step toward the goal ...
Number of uninsured drops; Poverty holds steady (AP)
AP - The Census Bureau reports that the number of people lacking health insurance dropped by more than 1 million in 2007, the first annual ...
Study links preterm births, simmering infections (AP)
AP - Infections may play a bigger role in premature birth than doctors have thought, says a new study that found almost one in seven ...
Extra pounds mean insurance fees for Ala. workers (AP)
AP - Alabama, pushed to second in national obesity rankings by deep-fried Southern favorites, is cracking down on state workers who are too fat. ...
Audits of Medicare drug plans lacking (AP)
AP - Nearly three years into the Medicare drug benefit, federal officials have yet to ensure that private drug plans enacted programs to deter fraud ...
Computer-Based Method IDs Alzheimer's Protein Structures (HealthDay)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 22 (HealthDay News) -- A new method of identifying protein structures related to Alzheimer's disease has been developed by researchers at the Massachusetts ...
Face transplant patient can smile, blink again (AP)
AP - Transplanting faces may seem like science fiction, but doctors say the experimental surgeries could one day become routine. Two of the world's three ...
Jump in US measles cases linked to vaccine fears (AP)
AP - Measles cases in the U.S. are at the highest level in more than a decade, with nearly half of those involving children whose ...
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