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10 Best Bets for Alternative Medicine	Just One Puff
A Fish Story	KEEP Away from Kidney Disease
A Flu Season Reminder	Keep Trying to Quit
A Simple Test Could Save Your Life	Keeping Your New Year’s Resolution
A Woman’s Heart Benefits from Aspirin Therapy	Kid-Friendly Websites
Accidental Overdosing from Common Pain Reliever	Kids Need Calcium
Acupressure: The Other Ancient Medicine	Know Your Medicines
Advancements in Treating Lung Cancer	Lasik and the Weather
Aging and Independence	Less (Expensive) is More
AIM to Eat Right and Exercise	Live To Ride...
Alcohol is a Major Cause of Death	Lower Your Cholesterol
All-terrain Vehicles are Dangerous	Low-Fat vs. Whole Milk
Alzheimer’s Disease in the News	Lung Cancer Screenings
America, How Are We Doing	Mad Cow Disease
An Apple a Day	Magnesium and Strong Bones
Antibacterial Soaps	Meat and Cancer
Anticancer Shopping List	Medical Mistakes Happen
Are You Fit or Fat?	Men Benefit Most from Antioxidants
Are You over age 60?	Meningitis Protection
Are You SAD?	Mental Exercises Work
Are You Taking the Right Heart Medications?	Microwave Your Veggies
Are Your Kids Too Fat?	More Health Benefits from Cranberries
Asthma Medication	Morning After Pill
Asthmatic & Pregnant?	Mosquito Repellents
Avoid the Flu	Mushrooms
Avoiding Migraines	New Cancer Screening Guidelines
Baby Sitter Advice	New Cancer Treatment Tests
Be Careful of What You Read	New CPR Guidelines
Benefits of Walking	New Fix for Mitral Valve Leak
Best Medication for High Blood Pressure	New Medicare Discount Drug Cards
Bike Safely	New Treatment to Prevent Blindness
Binge-Drinking Could be Hazardous to Your Health	New Treatments for Alcoholism
Black Cohosh	Newborn Testing
Black Cohosh Warning	Nine Heart Attack Risk Factors
Bottle-Feeding and Iron Deficiency	Nuts to Heart Disease
Bouncing May Be Hazardous to Your Health	One More Reason to Quit
Brain Tumor Resource	Ordinary People Can Save Lives
Buy Organic?	Out of Breath
Caring for the Caregiver	Pill Splitting Saves Money
Cesarean Risks	Poison Proof Your Home
Check Out Kids.Gov	Poisonous Herbal Products
Check Up on your Health Care Provider	Poor Fitness in America
Chicken Pox is Worse with Steroids	Predicting Adult Height
Childhood Snoring and ADHD	Predicting Heart Disease
Choosing the Best Drug	Pregnant and on Medications
Cinnamon is Good for You	Prepare for Disaster
Coenzyme Q-10	Prepare for Take-Off
Control Your Craving	Prescription Terms
Cookware Concerns	Problems for New Mothers
Coping With Pain	Prostrate Cancer—the cancer you can live with?
Dental X-rays and Pregnancy	Putting the Dietary Guidelines into Practice
Depression Treatments	Quick! Call 9-1-1
Diabetes Test - A1C	Reasons to Quit Smoking
Diabetic Neuropathy	Rebound Headaches
Diet Affects Gallstones	Restless Leg Syndrome and Pregnancy
Do You Have Pre-Diabetes?	Re-Thinking Menopause
Do You Really Know What You are Eating?	Safety Onboard
Don’t Dial and Drive	Saving a Knocked Out Tooth
Don’t Get Fooled	Say ‘Aloha’ (goodbye) to Heart Disease
Don’t Wash Raw Meat or Poultry	Self-Tanning Lotion
Donate Cord Blood	Shake the Carton
Drink with a Straw	Sleep And Diabetes
Dryer Fires	Smoking and Blindness
Eat More to Eat Less	Smoking is Worse than Thought
Eat Strong Onions	Smoking While On The Patch
Ephedra Free, Now What?	Sports Concussions are Serious
Epilepsy	Spring Allergies
Exercise and Asthma	Stress
Exercise and Diabetes	Stroke Centers
Extreme Mood Swings	Sugar, Sugar
Fainting	Summer Foods
Family Dinners Matter	Sunflower Seeds Rank Highest
Fight Childhood Cancer	Supermarket Meat
Fight Fatigue	Take a Swim
Fireworks Safety	Talking About Marijuana
Follow the Doctor’s Advice	Tasty Nutrition
Food and Gout	Tea Drinkers May Have Less Ovarian Cancer
Free Coloring Books	Teens Activities and Behavior
Fruits & Veggies	Teens May Not Outgrow Obesity
Generic Drugs - Feel Confident	Television and Your Family
Get the LEAD Out	The "Freshman 15"
Get Ticked Off This Summer	The Food Pyramid Gets Personal
Getting the Best Care	The Mediterranean Diet is Back
Ginger—A Home Remedy that Works	The Odds are Against You
Go Fish	The Spice of Life
Good Sport	The Walk of Life
Got Heartburn?	The Water Diet
Got IBS? Maybe Hypnosis Can Help	Thinking of Becoming Vegetarian?
Gotta Go?	Tips for Traveling Abroad
Greens are Good for Your Eyes	Top Dietary Supplement Research for the Year
Growing Portions and Growing Waistlines	Treating Common Colds
Gum Disease Linked to Heart Problems	Vitamin B12 Deficiency?
Have You Seen “The Faces of Meth”?	Vitamin C Deficiency
Having Babies Later In Life	Vitamin E Warning
Health and Happiness	Vitamin Overdose
Healthy Aging	Volumetrics
Healthy Foods to Eat	Waist Size and Heart Disease
Heart Rate and Your Health	Warning to Pregnant Women
Helping Overweight Kids	Wash Your Hands
High Blood Pressure in the Family?	Wear a Hat
Home Blood Pressure Monitors Work	Weight Loss Pills for Kids?
Homeopathy Does Not Work	Weight Loss Tips
Honey—Sweeter than Sugar	Western Diet Linked to Stroke
How Much Toothpaste?	What Are Your Risks of Getting Diabetic Kidney Disease?
How Well Do You Know Your Family History?	What is my problem?
How’s Your Colon?	What’s Your Heart Recovery Rate?
Hypothermia	Wild Salmon or Farmed?
Improved LASIK Procedure	You Need Vitamin D
Infant Diarrhea	Young People and Antidepressants
Invetro Fertilization	Zip, Zip, Zip
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