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Glaxo's Tykerb,Roche's Herceptin Work In Pre-Op Breast Cancer Wall Street Journal By Sten Stovall Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--GlaxoSmithKline PLC's (GSK) oral breast cancer medicine Tykerb and Roche Holding AG's (ROG.VX) Herceptin oncology drug, when used together before surgery, are more effective when combined with ... See all stories on this topic »

Life expectancy down slightly: US CDC CBC.ca Stroke fell from the third leading cause of death in the US for the first time in 50 years. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Press) American life expectancy has fallen slightly after years of increases. A baby born in 2008 could expect to live 77.8 ... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

A Protein's Ebb and Flow U.S. News & World Report By Laura Sanders, Science News A menacing substance builds up in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease not because they make too much of it, but rather because they can't get rid of it, a study appearing online December 9 in Science suggests. ... See all stories on this topic »

To Prevent Overeating, Think About Overeating CBS News Maggie Rodriguez spoke with Dr. Jennifer Ashton about the rise in obesity procedures in teens. (Discover) Imagine that you're eating your favorite food, perhaps a bloody steak or an obscenely large bar of chocolate. You're probably quite keen for an ... See all stories on this topic »

Johnson & Johnson Recalls Rolaids After Complaints Bloomberg By Molly Peterson and David Olmos - Thu Dec 09 23:23:46 GMT 2010 Johnson & Johnson, buffeted by multiple recalls of over-the-counter medicines this year, said it was withdrawing 13 million packages of Rolaids soft chews after consumers reported finding ... See all stories on this topic »

Virulent strain of cholera in Haiti came from Asia, report finds Los Angeles Times By Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times ATLANTA -- A particularly virulent strain of cholera in Haiti has the potential to become a problem in Latin America, scientists said in a study in the New England Journal of Medicine published Thursday. ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

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