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Recent articles

• Global AIDS crisis overblown? Some dare to say so

• Swiss approve pioneering legal heroin program

• FDA sets melamine standard for baby formula

• Calls for national infant formula recall spread

• Patients treat serious illness as laughing matter

• Brain scans show root of memory glitch with aging

• FTC tosses guidance on tar, nicotine in cigarettes

• Turkey tips for a terrific Thanksgiving

• Study says HIV could be eliminated in a decade

• Encouraging dip in rate of new cancers, deaths

• Separation planned for Oklahoma conjoined twins

• FDA finds traces of melamine in US infant formula

• Livers go to sickest, access for blacks improves

• To some psychiatric patients, life seems like TV

• Nap without guilt: It boosts sophisticated memory

• FDA advisers recommend approval of new gout drug

• New tobacco product alarms some health officials

• Foes of stem cell research now face tough battle

• Gov't pays millions for unapproved drugs

• Pill as good as chemo on lung cancer, but costlier

• HIV tests not yet as routine as cholesterol checks

• NCPA encourages member pharmacists to consider refraining from selling tobacco products

• Survey: 40 percent of 8-year-olds in Illinois already overweight

• Teen lives 4 months with no heart, leaves hospital

• Surgeon who did 1st US heart transplant dies

• Insurers make pitch for health coverage mandate

• Ginkgo fails to prevent Alzheimer's in large study

• Panel urges revised warning on facial filler risks

• Doctors transplant windpipe with stem cells

• Family history can trump breast cancer gene test

• Doctors hoping for new era of artificial ankles

• Study puts a total on diabetes cost: $218 billion

For reference

• Flu shots available at Logan County Dept. of Public Health
  Shots available on H.O.P.E. Mobile

• 'U and the Flu' symptoms chart

• Flu season reminder

• H.O.P.E. December schedule

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