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Health Tip: Stop Your Child’s Thumb-Sucking Habit
by on Jan.17, 2012, under Health and Fitness
(HealthDay News) — Thumb sucking may be a soothing pursuit for young children, but the instinctive practice could eventually damage the teeth, experts say.
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States stop circumcisions funds amid budget crisis
by on Jun.24, 2011, under Health and Fitness
A nationwide debate about circumcisions for newborn boys, combined with cash-strapped public health budgets, has Colorado taking sides with 17 other states that no longer fund Medicaid coverage of the once widely accepted procedure.
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Simple life changes could stop millions of cancers
by on Feb.04, 2011, under Health and Fitness
About a third of all common cancers in the United States, China and Britain could be prevented each year if people ate healthier food, drank less alcohol and exercised more, health experts said on Friday.
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UK pays people to slim down, stop smoking
by on Jan.07, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Can people be bribed into better health? The British government is increasingly convinced they can.
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New meningitis vaccine could stop outbreaks
by on Jun.30, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Health officials say a new meningitis vaccine will help prevent epidemics in Africa for the first time, revolutionizing how doctors fight outbreaks of the deadly disease.
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Nosebleed won't stop? Coil surgery might help
by on Jun.03, 2010, under Health and Fitness
A small study suggests that a surgical treatment generally used on patients with tumors and certain brain disorders may put a stop to nosebleeds that won't stop any other way.
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