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Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Doctors seek causes of prostate cancer in black men
For 12 years, Georgia Dunston and Dr. Chiledum Ahaghotu have been
trying to figure out why African-American men develop prostate cancer at an
earlier age and are twice as likely to die from it than any other group in the
United States. full story
Pain relief can spiral into addiction
People who abuse prescription drugs often do so believing the
pills are safe because they're prescribed by doctors. But that can be a trap.
full story
Pollution plus stressed parents up asthma risk
Youngsters with stressed-out parents and exposure to air
pollution have a higher risk of asthma, according to a new study. full story
Gen-Yer turns into breast cancer activist
Women with a BRCA gene mutation have a higher risk than most
of developing breast cancer. Rather than sit and wait, some are taking action.
full story
Alzheimer's gene may impair memory early
People with a gene variant that sharply increases the risk of
Alzheimer's disease in old age may show memory impairment earlier than thought.
full story
VIDEOS IN HEALTH
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. Helping the uninsured 4:02
. Tonsil removal can help kids 1:20
. Steele's health counterpoint 10:32
. Your questions for Dr. Gupta :57
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