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CNN.com - Health

N.Y. town still baffled by mysterious tics
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:23:42 EST

In the New York town of LeRoy, more than a dozen people have suddenly developed uncontrollable twitching and verbal tics.

Exclusive: Doctors cheating in dermatology exams
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:18:05 EST

Doctors studying to become dermatologists have, for years, shared exam questions by memorizing and writing them down after the test to become board certified, CNN has confirmed.

Head-trauma suits against NFL increase
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:13:43 EST

A nasty collision during a kickoff in 1997 left Kevin Turner seeing stars.

The 'forbidden fruit' of medicinal mushrooms
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:33:26 EST

Paul Stamets was shy as a child; he couldn't look people in the eyes, so he stared at the ground. That's where he found mushrooms.

Why I became a triathlete
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:07:51 EST

Senior executive producer Roni Selig's personal and professional problems led to her eventually start the Fit Nation program at CNN.



MedicineNet Daily News

Too Few American Adults Getting Needed Vaccinations: CDC
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Too Few American Adults Getting Needed Vaccinations: CDC
Category: Health News
Created: 2/2/2012 4:06:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012

Mouse Study Suggests Alzheimer's Spreads Through Brain Like an Infection
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Mouse Study Suggests Alzheimer's Spreads Through Brain Like an Infection
Category: Health News
Created: 2/2/2012 4:06:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012

Could a Blood Test Help Spot Depression?
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Could a Blood Test Help Spot Depression?
Category: Health News
Created: 2/3/2012 10:05:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012

Sex and the Elderly: STD Risk Often Ignored
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Sex and the Elderly: STD Risk Often Ignored
Category: Health News
Created: 2/3/2012 11:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012

New Heart Failure Risks: Fractures and Memory Problems
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Title: New Heart Failure Risks: Fractures and Memory Problems
Category: Health News
Created: 2/3/2012 11:01:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012



MedTerms Word of the Day

Keratoconus
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Keratoconus: Cone-shaped cornea with the apex of the cone being forward. Also called conical cornea.



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MedicineNet Digestion General

clarithromycin, Biaxin, Biaxin XL
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Title: clarithromycin, Biaxin, Biaxin XL
Category: Medications
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012

hydrocortisone oral, Hydrocortone, Cortef
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Title: hydrocortisone oral, Hydrocortone, Cortef
Category: Medications
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012

cholestyramine, Questran, Questran Light
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Title: cholestyramine, Questran, Questran Light
Category: Medications
Created: 7/26/1999 10:41:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012

Anemia May Boost Death Risk After Stroke
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Anemia May Boost Death Risk After Stroke
Category: Health News
Created: 2/2/2012 2:06:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012

Norovirus Causes Most Hospital Infection Outbreaks
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Norovirus Causes Most Hospital Infection Outbreaks
Category: Health News
Created: 2/3/2012 11:01:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012