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CDC connects H1N1, severe bacterial infections: Rise in cases expected alongside flu pandemic; Denver is hotbed
(Post, November 26, 2009)
Vaccine system remains antiquated: New production techniques are mostly years away from being implemented
(Post, November 24, 2009)
Swine flu cases fall in U.S. but may rise with holiday travel: Mutated form of the virus detected in three Norwegians
(Post, November 21, 2009)
How to help your overweight child
(Post, November 19, 2009)
Breast exam guidelines now call for less testing: Change debated
Potential harm of frequent mammograms outweighs benefit, task force says
(Post, November 17, 2009)
A Trained Eye:
Take a hike and call me in the morning
(Post, November 17, 2009)
The virtual doctor visit: New technology is helping elderly patients and those with chronic diseases monitor their condition from the comfort of home.
(Post, November 17, 2009)
Survey suggests decline in smoking has 'hit a wall': Rate rose slightly in 2008 amid discount pricing and curbs on cessation campaigns
(Post, November 17, 2009)
Health insurers could be allowed to bypass some key reforms: Senate bills would include loopholes for proposed 'exchange'
(Post, November 15, 2009)
Twitter Spokesman: "We Own You, B*tch" (Spoof Video)
(TechCrunch, November 13, 2009; 12:56 AM)
New CDC estimates show what toll swine flu is taking in U.S.: Number of child deaths is four times as high as had been reported
(Post, November 13, 2009)
Med schools offer doses of new reality: Programs adapting to changes in caregiving, health policy
(Post, November 10, 2009)
Head games: Concerns about the long-term effects of concussions prompt companies to redesign football helmets
(Post, November 10, 2009)
Findings inconclusive on teaching abstinence: Panel heralds results of more comprehensive sex-education programs
(Post, November 7, 2009)
Green your exercise
(Post, November 5, 2009)
Pregnant women need only 1 dose of swine flu vaccine, studies show: Independent panel meets for first time to review H1N1 data
(Post, November 3, 2009)
Independent experts to study safety data on H1N1 vaccine
(Post, November 2, 2009)
Single H1N1 inoculation may be sufficient: WHO panel urges one dose so more children can receive vaccine
(Post, October 31, 2009)
Do as the health-care workers do: Doctors and nurses fight germs on multiple fronts. Here's how.
(Post, October 29, 2009)
Stretching tips online
(Post, October 29, 2009)
The Checkup: voices.washingtonpost.com/checkup
(Post, October 27, 2009)
Don't wait for a cure to appear: As someone with chronic fatigue syndrome, I had to change my life to get relief
(Post, October 27, 2009)
Studying the source:
Back where virus started, new scrutiny of pig farming
(Post, October 25, 2009)
Scramble to parcel out H1N1 vaccine: Doctors and patients frustrated as supply falls short of promises
(Post, October 23, 2009)
Healthful kitchen must-haves
(Post, October 22, 2009)
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