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Health & Beauty BreakDowns: Aggressive Wrinkle Treatments
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Last Updated: 7:56 AM 03/18/10 - Wrinkle creams do contain ingredients that offer slight to modest improvement in fine lines, but there are some proven treatments that actually do help reduce wrinkles. (Full Story)
CBO cost analysis plays big role in health care bill
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Last Updated: 7:27 AM 03/18/10 - House Democrats are trying to put the finishing touches on health care reform, setting the stage for a vote within the next three days. (Full Story)
New procedure lets doctors find lymph nodes faster in breast cancer patients
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Last Updated: 6:18 PM 03/17/10 - Tracking down the spread of cancer, details in Wednesday’s Medical Moment.
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Michelle Obama to food makers in fight against obesity: "step it up"
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Last Updated: 10:05 PM 03/16/10 - First Lady Michelle Obama is urging the nation's largest food companies to speed up the fight against childhood obesity by producing healthier foods and cutting back on the marketing of unhealthy foods to children.
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Save a life and "Race for the Cure" in Mishawaka this May
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Last Updated: 6:15 PM 03/16/10 - The Susan G. Komen Northen Indiana Race for the Cure is May 1st in Mishawaka. (Full Story)
Germs may blow the whistle on crooks one day
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Last Updated: 4:51 PM 03/15/10 - A new report shows forensic experts may one day be able to link a person to an object the person touched -- through the bacteria on the person's hand.
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Hearts may swoon when stocks do, study suggests
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Last Updated: 5:42 PM 03/13/10 - One cardiologist says it's another example of how stress can affect the health of your heart. (Full Story)
Court says thimerosal did not cause autism
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Last Updated: 5:10 PM 03/12/10 - A federal court has ruled that the vaccine additive thimerosal does not cause autism.
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FDA warning: some patients cannot process Plavix
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Last Updated: 5:03 PM 03/12/10 - Experts don't expect to see genetic testing become standard procedure for patients taking the blood-thinner Plavix.
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