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• New law reduces hospital charges for uninsured

• Stop-smoking lines flooded as tobacco tax rises

• Walgreen offers free care to jobless, uninsured

• Study: Plavix plus aspirin helps prevent strokes

• St. Louis hospital to study birth defect

• FDA cracks down on unapproved narcotic painkillers

• Pistachio warning could signal food safety shift

• FDA says to avoid pistachios amid salmonella scare

• Once-a-day heart combo pill shows promise in study

• Massive chemo dose targets cancerous liver

• FDA approves new drug for deadly kidney cancer

• Fish oil pills don't boost benefit of heart drugs

• Study: Triathlons can pose deadly heart risks

• Stroke-blocking device shows promise, doctors say

• Study: Cholesterol drug lowers blood clot risk

• Public Health Week April 6-12

• Experimental vaccine used in Ebola exposure case

• Senate takes on out-of-network insurance issue

• Doctors say kidney stones in kids are on the rise

• CDC: Most adults should restrict salt but don't

• CDC: Fido and Fluffy behind 86,000 falls a year

• China: Hand, foot and mouth virus kills 18 kids

• Judge upholds most of award in flesh-eating case

• Study: Male circumcision helps prevent 2 STDs

• Study: Few US hospitals use digital records

• Study: Range of pharmaceuticals in fish across US

• Insurers offer to stop charging sick people more

• WHO issues pessimistic global tuberculosis report

• ALMH rehab equipment featured on NBC's 'ER'

• HOPE April schedule

• Study: Lots of red meat increases mortality risk

• Marine moves fingers after rare hand transplant

• Hunting tailored care for advanced prostate cancer

• Health costs for Alzheimer's triple that of other elderly people

• Judge orders FDA to let 17-year-olds use Plan B

• South Africa tries treating TB patients at home

• Alcohol flush signals cancer risk for East Asians

• National nutrition crisis

• AP Impact: Mentally ill a threat in nursing homes

• Drug industry advocates join chorus to split FDA

• HOPE schedule change

• Brain injury victims can seem OK, symptoms delayed

• Attempting to zap Parkinson's through spinal cord

• Private inspections of food companies seen as weak

• US drug sales growth continues slowdown in 2008

• Health department offers free information on diabetes

• 4 county water companies get high marks for fluoridation

• US births break record; 40 pct. out-of-wedlock

• Studies don't end prostate cancer test controversy

• Study finds younger blacks have more heart failure

• Kellogg CEO: Food safety must be strengthened

For reference

• Public Health Week April 6-12

• HOPE April schedule

• Health department offers free information on diabetes

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