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Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday. More Details
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When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right. More Details
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The World Health Organization said Friday it is investigating samples of variant swine flu linked to two deaths and one severe case in Norway, but that so far the significance of the mutation is unclear. More Details

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Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday. More Details
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The White House is on a collision course with Catholic bishops in an intractable dispute over abortion that could blow up the fragile political coalition behind President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. More Details

Several doctors groups and advocacy groups set guidelines for cancer screening, and they update that advice periodically as new information emerges. Sometimes they agree, sometimes they don't. Last year, a number of groups got together and issued consensus guidelines for colon cancer. More Details

Suitably opaque, Section 2006 takes up only a few dozen lines in a sweeping health care bill that runs to 2,074 pages and mentions neither Sen. Mary Landrieu nor her state of Louisiana. More Details
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First mammograms. Now -- in an apparent coincidence -- Pap smears. More Details

In a Nov. 17 story about drug interactions between heartburn medications and the blood thinner Plavix, The Associated Press misidentified Johnson & Johnson's Mylanta as part of the H-2 blocker drug family. Mylanta is an antacid. More Details

Babies squirmed and wailed as needles plunged into their chubby thighs at a public health clinic on the outskirts of Hanoi on Friday. Like little ones everywhere, the reaction to the sting was never pretty. More Details

A new report from gynecologists says that girls can wait until 21 to get their first pap smear and wait two years between tests. More Details
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When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right. More Details
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The military is experimenting with trying to predict who's most at risk for post-traumatic stress disorder. Understanding underlying triggers might help reduce the burden of those who return psychologically wounded -- if they can get early help. More Details
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Get the latest news about the H1N1 outbreak and tips about how to keep yourself and your family safe. More Details

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Do you and your kids need an H1N1 vaccination? Are you eligible for the nasal spray vaccine? Enter your age and risk categories into our interactive calculator to find out. More Details

Supermarket pizzas now say they're just as good as delivery. Are they, or is it worth paying more for something brought to your door? More Details
Healthy Kid Food | Small Sides, Big Fat
People who want to stay active as they age find that they need new activities and new routines. More Details

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Busy schedules can mean choosing between your partner and your body. Some couples know how to meet both needs at once, and it may help their sex lives. More Details

Small changes to a woman's diet may help her ovulate, giving her a better chance of getting pregnant. More Details

Got a big event you want to look good for? These tips can slim your shape. More Details

Continuing to work while getting treatment for cancer can help people recover more quickly. More Details

Dating
What you do in the kitchen may affect how good a time you have in the bedroom. More Details
New Year, New You
What you do at night can make for smooth sailing in the morning, getting your day off to a great start. More Details
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