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• Growth Hormone Boost May Not Slow Alzheimer's

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• Compound Tied to Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia

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• Child-Care Relationships Tied to Kids' Stress Levels

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• Sport Supplement May Help Shield Seniors from Falls

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- The dietary supplement beta-alanine (BA) -- widely used by athletes ...

• Spinal Anesthesia Doesn't Cause Restless Leg Syndrome

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- Spinal anesthesia won't cause or worsen restless legs syndrome. That's the ...

• Early HIV Treatment Best for Babies

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• Technique Tracks Cancer-Killing Cells

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers say they've developed a new long-term method of ...

• Smokeout '08: The Perfect Time to Quit

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• Patient's Race Doesn't Affect Emergency Room Care

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- The care of trauma patients in the United States is ...

• Researchers ID Suite of Genes in Aging Process

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- Genetic biomarkers that are highly accurate in determining physiological age ...

• Genetic Testing No Real Help in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- Testing for 18 different gene variations associated with type 2 ...

• New Scan Spots Beginning of Bone Problems in Anorexics

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- A new scanning technology has detected previously unnoticed bone abnormalities ...

• Airway Transplant Aided by Stem Cells a Medical First

  November 18 (HealthDay News) -- In a medical first, a 30-year-old mother of two has ...

• 2nd Generation Antidepressants Prove Effective

  November 18 (HealthDay News) -- Second generation antidepressants are all equally effective, according to a ...

• China Documents First Case of Tick-Borne Disease Spread

  November 18 (HealthDay News) -- The first Chinese case of a tick-borne disease called granulocytic ...