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Army: No 'friendly fire' at Fort Hood

A neighbor of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who did not want to be named, lights candles in the courtyard of their apartment complex. NEW: Official: Evidence so far indicates alleged shooter acted alone Chief of surgery: Some...

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No evidence wounded hit by friendly fire at Fort Hood

Our thoughts are with the families NEW: Official: Evidence so far indicates alleged shooter acted alone Chief of surgery: Some patients will be "physically impaired" for life President Obama says he met with FBI director and...

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When it comes to H1N1 vaccine, some doctors are just saying no

The biggest frustration facing many doctors is the dearth of swine flu vaccine for their patients. But not Paula Soghomonian's pediatrician at Pediatric Village in the District. She is not recommending the shots -- or the nasal...

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Manufacturer withdraws Accutane

Teenagers and young adults who have severe, scarring acne may lose the most effective treatment for the condition. Roche quietly pulled its blockbuster drug Accutane off the market over the summer amid early signs that the drug...

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Chin Enhancement Is Capable Of Improving Your Facial Profile

than it really is because of the small chin. Another candidate would be someone who wishes to increase the prominence of their chin. A chin implant is intended to give the patient a more attractive jaw line that creates a...

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6:00 AM (PT) - Current Status of Ventricular Assist Devices for Chronic Heart Failure

Examine mechanical devices used to keep patients’ hearts pumping. Dr. Nahush A. Mokadam, assistant professor of surgery in the University of Washington’s School of Medicine and the surgical director at the Heart Transplant and...

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Colorado lawmakers ready bills to curb permissive medical-pot rules

By Jessica Fender The Denver Post One bill would require medical-marijuana dispensaries to provide other health services, limit where they can operate and require additional screenings of younger patients. The fight will pit...

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Autoimmune Hepatitis-PBC Overlap Syndrome: A Simplified Scoring System May Assist in the Diagnosis.

Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA. OBJECTIVES:Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) with features consistent with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) has been...

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'Telemedicine' plan gets cool reception: Medical board might not have legal footing

RENO, Nov 07, 2009 (Las Vegas Review-Journal - A California company might become the first from another state to practice "telemedicine" in Nevada. A representative of Clinician Medical Group told the medical board that his...

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Murder case a glimpse into stresses of caretaking

This 2005 photo released by the Yurkanin family shows Bobby Yurkanin, left, and his father Bob Yurkanin, in Short Hills, N.J. The younger man is accused of killing his father, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease, on the beach...

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