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Way to Treat Rare Genetic Disease Found
May help treat disorder that destroys neurological, immune systems
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Toothpaste Ingredient Guards Against Skin Cancer
Antibacterial also found in mouthwash helps kill off damaged cells
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Breast Cancer Drug May Do Double Duty
Toremifene shows promise against prostate cancer, researchers report
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Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 19, 2004
  • Breast Cancer
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Psoriasis and Psoriatic Disorders

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    Hepatitis C Ups Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
    Those exposed to virus six times more likely to develop cancer
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    New 'Superaspirin' Prevents Colon Cancer in Mice
    And it works without causing gastrointestinal bleeding, a new study finds.
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    Apple Skins Might Keep Colon Cancer Away
    Second study finds gout drug could offer similar benefits.
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    Health Highlights: Oct. 19, 2004
  • Officials Urge Seniors to Relax Over Flu Shot Shortage
  • Schwarzenegger Backs Stem Cell Research
  • Canadians Say Drug Exports Will Lead to Shortages
  • 'Sister Study' to Examine Causes of Breast Cancer


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    Health Tip: Get Enough Riboflavin
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    Make sure the tub is well maintained

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    Calms uncontrolled mania

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    Labeling warns of potential for abuse

    Nonprescription Defibrillators Approved
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