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Women Can Waive Test Before Incontinence Surgery: Study

WEDNESDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) — Many women are sent for pricey bladder-function tests before surgery for urinary incontinence. However, a new study suggests that in many cases these tests are not needed. Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Facebook Organ Donations Campaign is a Success in California

The Mercury News outlines how Facebook makes it easy to be an organ donor. While “tens of thousands of new donors” signed up on the first day, Donate Life California noted a 1,300 percent increase in registrations. Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Lower-Dose Radioiodine Effective Against Thyroid Cancer

WEDNESDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) — People with thyroid cancer are often given a radioactive iodine treatment to wipe out stray cancer cells, a treatment that comes with its own health risks. Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Who’s the Dad? First-Trimester Blood Test May Tell

WEDNESDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) — Finding out who the father is in paternity cases may become easier with the emergence of a simple blood test for women that can be given in the first trimester of pregnancy. Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Paralyzed Athlete Eric LeGrand Signs On as Sportscaster With Bucs

Eric LeGrand is being hailed as an inspiration after he accepted an offer to work as a sportscaster for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The former defensive tackle for Rutgers University was paralyzed from the neck down in October 2010, when he broke two vertebrae in… Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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First of controversial bird flu papers published – CBS News

CBS News First of controversial bird flu papers publishedCBS News(CBS/AP) Controversial bird flu research is now one step closer to being public. One of the two papers on bird flu is being published, with the approval of the US government. Gov't wants bird flu research kept under wraps, away from terrorists Bird flu …Bird flu [...]

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First of controversial bird flu papers published – CBS News

CBS News First of controversial bird flu papers publishedCBS News(CBS/AP) Controversial bird flu research is now one step closer to being public. One of the two papers on bird flu is being published, with the approval of the US government. Gov't wants bird flu research kept under wraps, away from terrorists Bird flu …Bird flu [...]

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First of controversial bird flu papers published – CBS News

CBS News First of controversial bird flu papers publishedCBS News(CBS/AP) Controversial bird flu research is now one step closer to being public. One of the two papers on bird flu is being published, with the approval of the US government. Gov't wants bird flu research kept under wraps, away from terrorists Bird flu …Bird flu [...]

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First of controversial bird flu papers published – CBS News

CBS News First of controversial bird flu papers publishedCBS News(CBS/AP) Controversial bird flu research is now one step closer to being public. One of the two papers on bird flu is being published, with the approval of the US government. Gov't wants bird flu research kept under wraps, away from terrorists Bird flu …Bird flu [...]

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‘Iceman’ Mummy Yields Oldest Human Blood Cells

WEDNESDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) — The oldest known human blood has been found in the body of the 5,000-year-old Otzi, the “iceman mummy” that was discovered in a glacier in the Alps in 1991. Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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