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  Breast-Feeding May Cut Risk for Aggressive Breast Cancer in Black Women

  Finding was specific to tough-to-treat estrogen receptor-negative tumors, researchers say

  • Posted September 26, 2014
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  Whooping Cough Vaccine Rates During Pregnancy Fall Short: CDC

  Infants at highest risk for illness and death from the infection

  • Posted September 25, 2014
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  Whooping Cough Vaccine Rates During Pregnancy Fall Short: CDC

  Infants at highest risk for illness and death from the infection

  • Posted September 25, 2014
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  3rd U.S. Aid Worker Infected With Ebola Released From Hospital

  Treatments included experimental drug and blood transfusions from a fellow medical missionary who...

  • Posted September 25, 2014
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  Boys With Autism Show Certain Grammar Skills in Study

  They were able to form some past tense verbs faster than boys without the...

  • Posted September 25, 2014
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  U.S. Still Lags in Infant Mortality Rates, Report Finds

  Preemies, deaths among full-term babies contribute to higher rate compared to 25 other countries

  • Posted September 24, 2014
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  FDA Warns Doctors of Danger From Fake Drugs

  Health care providers ordering meds should view 'too good to be true' offers with...

  • Posted September 23, 2014
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  Ebola Cases Could Reach 1.4 Million in Months, CDC Predicts

  More than twice as many people are falling ill in Liberia, Sierra Leone as...

  • Posted September 23, 2014
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  Blood Test for Yeast Infections Approved

  Rare infections primarily affect people with weakened immune systems

  • Posted September 23, 2014
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  Can Brain Scans Help Predict Young Children’s Reading Abilities?

  Imaging might detect early reading troubles like dyslexia, researchers say

  • Posted September 22, 2014
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