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  Gene Study Helps Advance Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis

  Findings may help determine if person has the lung disease or is a carrier, and might aid treatment

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  More Links Seen Between Autism, ADHD

  Study found 1 in 5 kids with attention disorder also had autistic-type traits

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Worse Outcomes Seen When Patients Leave Hospital Against Medical Advice

  Large study found more readmissions, higher death rates

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Health Highlights: Aug. 26, 2013

  • Music Star Linda Ronstadt Has Parkinson's Disease
  • Florida Boy Dies From Brain-Eating Amoeba
  • Girl Who Got 2 Lung Transplants Is Off Oxygen

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Most Medications OK During Breast-Feeding, Report Says

  Mothers may be able to take needed drugs while nursing

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Scientists Pinpoint Source of Mercury in Pacific Ocean Fish

  They say levels likely to rise along with coal-burning power plants in India, China

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Stuttering May Not Cause Emotional Woes in Preschoolers: Study

  Research also suggests many of these children actually have advanced language skills

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  New Hope for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer

  Blood test combined with ultrasound exam may help doctors catch the 'silent killer' early

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Parents Deliberately Making Child Ill Can Be Deadly

  Family violence expert warns doctors to be on lookout for Munchausen syndrome by proxy

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Kids Benefit From Doctors’ Antismoking Counseling: Experts

  Whether by phone, one on one or in groups, advice and education can keep kids from starting, panel says

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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