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2 Million Cancer Cases Tied to Tobacco Use
The U.S. review covered the period from 1999 to 2004

Most U.S. Kids Getting Recommended Vaccinations
More than 77% are fully inoculated, federal officials say

FDA Demands Tougher Warnings on Immunosuppressive Drugs
Officials want stronger labeling about fungal infection risk

Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 4, 2008

Genetic Mutations Linked to Deadly Cancers
Findings of 3 studies focus on brain and pancreatic tumors

'Street' Drug Use Down, Rx Drug Abuse Rising: U.S. Report
Survey shows young adults moving away from coke, meth but toward prescription meds

Study Dispels Link Between Autism and Measles Vaccine
Parent advocate disagrees, noting that only one potential mechanism was studied

Non-Hospital Baby Abductions on the Rise
Study highlights the value of education and media involvement

New Screening Catches More Breast Cancers
Finding among new trends in breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, experts say

Research Unveils Earliest Cell Changes in Down Syndrome
Mouse study shows disturbance of regulating gene starts domino effect altering development

Neighborhood Alcohol Outlets Tied to Kids' Injury Risk
Parental supervision undermined in 'disordered' areas where liquor is sold, study says

Scientists Spot New Twist in HIV Infection
Discovery brings better treatments, even a cure, a bit closer

Sleep Therapy Restores Brain Function in Insomniacs
Brain imaging suggests it could be a non-pharmacological intervention for the disorder

Scientists Discover How Osteoarthritis Destroys Cartilage
For sufferers of joint disease, finding could lead to preventive treatments, study says

Even Kids With Known Allergies Can Be Safely Vaccinated
Experts develop sequence of instructions they say could help doctors evaluate risks

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