FDA Approves Genetic Test for Breast Cancer
Kit will help identify which patients are most likely to respond to Herceptin
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Kids' Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes
Impact has yet to be felt, since type 2 course may take 10 years to show, study says
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A Sweet Way to Shield Baby's Teeth
Syrup containing sugar substitute xylitol actually helps prevent cavities, researchers say
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Child Care May Lead to Unwanted Weight Gain in Infants
Lack of breast-feeding and early introduction of solid foods may be to blame, study says
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Pediatricians Recommend Cholesterol Drugs for Some Kids
Children as young as 2 should be tested for high cholesterol, group says
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Baby's Smile Lights Up Mom's Brain
A crying infant didn't evoke same response, study found
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Relationship Violence Common Among College Students
Almost half had experienced it before or during college, survey shows
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Secondary Schools Serve Unhealthy Foods
U.S. elementary schools have better offerings than high schools, study says
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'Sideline' Rage Triggers Mirror Those of Angry Drivers
Parents who rant at kids' sporting events let ego get in the way, study says
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ADHD Might Raise Kids' Obesity Risk
Parents should be aware of small risk for those not on meds, expert says
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Mom's Vitamin D Levels Affect Baby's Dental Health
Low concentrations may lead to enamel defects, early tooth decay, study finds
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On Independence Day, Think Fireworks Safety First
Experts say leave the July 4 celebrations to the pros
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Genes Get Out the Vote
Your DNA may be pushing you to cast a ballot, study suggests
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Smoke-Free Policies Prove Effective
They not only cut secondhand exposure but also helped current users cut back, study finds
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Tough Underage Drinking Laws Saving Lives
Study finds raising drinking age, cracking down on fake IDs mean fewer fatalities on the road
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