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2008-10-06 14:01:32 - Free Prescription Drug Samples Pose Risk to Kids (HealthDay) (health)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Free prescription drug samples distributed to pediatric patients may be unsafe, research suggests.

2008-10-06 14:01:32 - For Some Animals, There's No Place at Home (HealthDay) (health)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Exposing your children to the joys of pet ownership may, in some cases, also mean exposing them to infections and injuries.

2008-10-06 13:01:08 - 3 European scientists share Nobel medicine prize (AP) (health)
AP - Three European scientists shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for separate discoveries of viruses that cause AIDS and cervical cancer, breakthroughs that helped doctors fight the deadly diseases.

2008-10-06 11:01:19 - Two drugs don't boost lung cancer survival: Roche (Reuters) (health)
Reuters - Roche Holding AG and Genentech Inc said on Monday a study into the benefits of combining their Tarceva and Avastin drugs for lung cancer patients did not show an increase in overall survival.

2008-10-06 06:01:20 - Kids want an exotic pet? Ask your doctor first (Reuters) (health)
Reuters - Reptiles, monkeys, rodents and other exotic pets are growing in popularity but should be discouraged in homes with small children or people with immune system problems, according to a report published on Monday.

2008-10-06 06:01:18 - Jump seen in staph-linked flu deaths in kids (AP) (health)
AP - More children have died from flu because they also had staph infections, according to a new government report that urges parents to have their kids get the flu shot.

2008-10-06 00:01:17 - Obesity, Insulin Level Impact Prostate Cancer Survival (HealthDay) (health)
HealthDay - SUNDAY, Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Men who are overweight and who have high insulin levels when they are diagnosed with prostate cancer may be more likely to die from the disease, research shows.

2008-10-05 16:01:19 - Medicine award kicks off Nobel Prize announcements (AP) (health)
AP - Two scientists who have won acclaim for research into the growth of cancer cells could be candidates for the Nobel Prize in medicine when the 2008 winners are presented on Monday, kicking off six days of Nobel announcements.

2008-10-05 16:01:19 - Recent winners of the Nobel Prize in medicine (AP) (health)
AP - Recent winners of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, and their research, according to the Nobel Foundation:

2008-10-05 04:01:01 - World's heaviest man helps another obese man diet (AP) (health)
AP - When critically obese, bedridden Jose Luis Garza pleaded for help in shedding a few hundred pounds, he landed the world's biggest weight watcher.

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