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• Survival of quake victims depends on many factors

• Gov. Blagojevich calls on media, parents to unite in preventing drug abuse
  New public service announcements include messages about over-the-counter and prescription drugs, the fastest-growing drugs of abuse among teens

• People over 60 urged to get one-time shingles shot

• Vitamin D may help curb breast cancer, study finds

• Drug combo helps women with advanced breast cancer

• Gov. Blagojevich announces launch of Web portal to keep patients in state programs safer
  Secure Web portal now allows physicians treating Medicaid patients to view past prescriptions, immunizations and procedures

• More Americans are taking prescription medications

• Exercise may protect girls from future breast cancer

• Government to unveil fitness test for adults

• State public health director advises protection against ticks and disease
  May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month

• Blagojevich administration launches Women's Health Week in Illinois with Pin-A-Sister event on Mother's Day

• Monthly nursing home type 'A' violations report now available online

• Genetically modified human embryo stirs criticism

• Study: Older brains don't benefit from painkillers

• Families will make case for vaccine link to autism

• All poultry in Seoul killed after bird flu outbreak

• March and April food inspection scores

• Feds: Teen use of pot can lead to dependency, mental illness

• SIU School of Medicine opens clinic in Mount Pulaski

• CDC study: Too much, too little sleep tied to ill health

• Pandemic flu threat remains substantial

• Total joint replacement seminar at ALMH

• 10M children worldwide die from lack of health care

• Restaurant tobacco bans influence teen smoking

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