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Health & Science LA blocks new fast-food outlets from poor areas Published Tuesday July 29th 2008 LOS ANGELES (AP) City officials are putting South Los Angeles on a diet. Exercise may protect girls from future breast cancer Published Tuesday May 13th 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) Get your daughters off the couch: New research shows exercise during the teen years - starting as young as age 12 - can help protect girls from breast cancer when they're grown. Middle-aged women have long been advised to get active to lower their risk of breast cancer after menopause. Nagging via text messages to help teens remember meds Published Monday May 12th 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) 4gt yr meds? Getting kids to remember their medicine may be a text message away. Cincinnati doctors are experimenting with texting to tackle a big problem: Tweens and teens too often do a lousy job of controlling chronic illnesses like asthma, diabetes or kidney disease. Study: Older brains don't benefit from painkillers Published Monday May 12th 2008 CHICAGO (AP) Results from a large government experiment are dimming hopes that two common painkillers can prevent Alzheimer's disease or slow mental decline in older people. Families will make case for vaccine link to autism Published Sunday May 11th 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) The Institute of Medicine said in 2004 there was no credible evidence to show that vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal led to autism in children. But thousands of families have a different take based on personal experience. Australia's Koalas at risk from climate change Published Wednesday May 7th 2008 CANBERRA, Australia (AP) Koalas are threatened by the rising level of carbon dioxide pollution in the atmosphere because it saps nutrients from the eucalyptus leaves they feed on, a researcher said Wednesday. 
CDC: 3 out of 4 new moms in US now breast-feed their infants Wednesday April 30th 2008 Study: Giant squid has biggest eyes in world Tuesday April 29th 2008 Austrian measles outbreak spreads Wednesday April 2nd 2008 FDA investigates Merck drug-suicide link Thursday March 27th 2008 Big belly boosts risk of later dementia Wednesday March 26th 2008 Astronauts rest up for spacewalk No. 4 Wednesday March 19th 2008 It took eons to make Grand Canyon grand Thursday March 6th 2008 Saturn moon Rhea may have rings Thursday March 6th 2008 Lunar eclipse to occur Wednesday night Wednesday February 20th 2008 Few will see satellite shootdown Wednesday February 20th 2008 Medicare won't pay hospitals for errors Monday February 18th 2008 Astronauts work on new lab Wednesday February 13th 2008 Tiny dinosaur fossil is found in China Monday February 11th 2008 Sick astronaut well, helps replacement Saturday February 9th 2008 Shuttle Atlantis checked for damage Thursday February 7th 2008 Shuttle blasts off with $2B science lab Wednesday February 6th 2008 Pig's 'green' genes passed to offspring Wednesday January 9th 2008 Girls who feel unpopular may gain weight Monday January 7th 2008 Study: Anxiety may be bad for your heart Monday January 7th 2008 Healthy habits can mean 14 extra years Tuesday January 8th 2008 Jolt delayed in third of cardiac arrests Wednesday January 2nd 2008 Co-founder of UN climate panel dies Wednesday January 2nd 2008 UN eyes global warming pact by 2009 Friday December 14th 2007 NASA decides to try for Sunday launch Friday December 7th 2007 Obese kids may face heart risks later Wednesday December 5th 2007 8-limbed girl has successful surgery Wednesday November 7th 2007 Discovery prepares for landing Tuesday November 6th 2007 Bayer suspending heart drug sales Sunday November 4th 2007 Congress passes kids health bill - again Thursday November 1st 2007 W.Va. unveils tool to help fight obesity Wednesday October 31st 2007 Experts discover rare amphibian imprints Tuesday October 30th 2007 Astronauts to take closer look at gears Sunday October 28th 2007 Astronauts add new room to space station Thursday October 25th 2007 Panel: Kids shouldn't use cold medicines Friday October 19th 2007 © 2008 Tri-City Herald, Associated Press & Other Wire Services Contact Us | Advertising Info | User Agreement | Copyright Notice |
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