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Commonwealth leaders raise polio vaccine spending

(AP) -- Commonwealth government leaders meeting in Australia agreed Saturday to step up efforts to eradicate polio worldwide, despite the Afghanistan war setting back vaccination efforts there and in neighboring ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Oct 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Halloween doesn't have to be gorge-fest to be fun

Offer apples to trick-or-treaters and risk having your house get egged - maybe even by your own kids.

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No anthrax vaccine testing on children -- for now

Should the anthrax vaccine be tested in children? It will be a while longer before the government decides.

Medications created Oct 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Lung regeneration closer to reality with new discovery

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College say they have taken an important step forward in their quest to "turn on" lung regeneration -- an advance that could effectively treat millions of people suffering from respiratory ...

Medical research created Oct 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3

Researchers identify potential risk factors for severe altitude sickness

Measuring specific, exercise-related responses can help physicians determine who may be more at risk for severe high altitude illness (SHAI), according to a study conducted by researchers in France. The researchers also found ...

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