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05/23/2013 - Diners underestimated by as much as 500 calories in study

05/23/2013 - Some popular brands associated with high blood sugar levels in study, but odds of problems are low

05/23/2013 - Treatment is harmless to normal cells but attacks cancer cells; finding is preliminary, researchers say

05/23/2013 - In studies, patients sometimes saw anger in a 'neutral' face and reacted to that threat

05/23/2013 - High blood pressure, other complications seen in adolescence

05/23/2013 - Seniors taking them had side effect that has been linked to glaucoma, small study finds

05/23/2013 - Acid in both can erode teeth over time

05/23/2013 - Itch is a sensation distinct from others, such as pain, researchers say

05/23/2013 - Skin cancer drug had no effect on brain plaques in mice, three separate research teams report

05/23/2013 - Many health departments have altered treatment practices; CDC officials working to solve the problem

05/23/2013 - Overweight people on cholesterol-lowering drugs saw less fitness improvement than others in small study

05/23/2013 - But simple antacids appear to lower the risk, researchers report

05/23/2013 - Physical activity helps them do better academically and socially, experts say

05/23/2013 - Mothers with deficiency had kids with lower IQs and reading ability, researchers say

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05/23/2013 - Since 1991, rate has dropped by nearly half, health officials find

05/23/2013 - Girls and obese children are likelier to take advantage of this knowledge

05/23/2013 - Suggestions for people with a private well

05/23/2013 - Keep skin cool and dry

05/22/2013 - Rare, worsening condition led to emergency FDA approval to use splint

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