Jul 23
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Heavy use of "morning-after" pills is causing concern in India where the government has banned ads criticised for promoting them as a primary contraceptive rather than an emergency measure.
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Popularity of morning-after pills fuels concerns in India
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Jul 19
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Poverty is perhaps the most important factor in whether inner-city heterosexuals are infected with the AIDS virus, according to the first government study of its kind.
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In US cities, HIV linked more to poverty than race
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Jul 17
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Mosquito-borne dengue fever is reaching epidemic stages across the Caribbean, with dozens of deaths reported and health authorities concerned it could get much worse as the rainy season advances.
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Dengue epidemic threatens Caribbean, kills dozens
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Jul 17
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A respected brain-imaging center run by Columbia University has halted some research after federal officials repeatedly complained that some patients were getting drugs that failed purity tests.
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FDA cites quality problems at NY brain-imaging lab
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Wan Yanhai, China's top AIDS activist, said he suffered years of harassment from authorities which eventually came to a head earlier this year when he fled to the United States with his family.
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China's AIDS activists face uphill struggle
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Jul 12
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The U.S. Veterans Affairs department published new rules on Monday meant to make it easier for veterans seeking treatment and financial support for post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD.
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U.S. makes it easier for veterans to claim stress
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Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
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Health Highlights: July 12, 2010
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SUNDAY, July 11 (HealthDay News) — The changing makeup of the U.S. population is expected to lead to an increase in cases of glaucoma, the leading cause of vision loss in the country, experts say.
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Glaucoma Cases on the Rise in U.S.
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New York's smokers are puffing nervously in the face of new measures that leave them wondering how to afford their habit — and even where to light up.
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New York lights fire under city's smokers
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Jul 8
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The rate at which US teens are shunning smoking has slowed sharply, with health authorities calling for an advertising counter-attack to spur US high school students to stop or not try cigarettes, a study showed Thursday.
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Slowdown in rate of US teens who shun smoking: study
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