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• Should Jared Loughner be forcibly drugged?
• Effects of sexual abuse last for decades, study finds
• World's first double leg transplant done in Spain
• What doctors have to say about Bachmann's migraines
• Suit against federal stem cell research dismissed
• First vampire bat bite death in U.S. reported
• Hypnosis as health care quietly gains ground
• Surgery patient dies as doctors flee hospital fire
• Hurricane power outages endanger those on home medical machines
• Paramedics filling health care gap as need grows
• FDA advisers recommend approval of anticlotting drug
• New global killers: heart, lung disease and cancer
• Troops amputations up sharply in Afghan war
• Wife sues after husband's brain is removed
• A dying man's race to adopt — and a small miracle
• Docs admit hospital VIPs get faster care in the ER
• Dead Nobel medicine winner to keep prize
• Report: Stem cells created from cloned human embryos
• Worst hospitals treat larger share of poor, says study
• Q&A: Concussion crisis a game-changer, authors reveal
• New recall of alcohol wipes raises larger question: Dump non-sterile products?
• Think tank retracts study on marijuana clinics
• Why you can't hear me now on your cell phone
• Sexual harassment tied to depression, suicide
• Medicare co-pays for brand-name drugs to increase
• After test mix-up, her cancer diagnosis delayed 1 year
• Woman gets kidney after posting Craigslist ad
• Uninsured use Groupon, other daily deal sites, for health care
• Senator warns FDA on 'super painkiller' danger
• Conjoined twin separated in 1984 gives birth
• Complication in first triple limb transplant
• Dentist admits to using paper clips in root canals
• HPV vaccine attack could harm 'innocent' girls
• Obesity alone is no reason to remove kids from their homes

• More Tylenol Extra Strength pills recalled
• Price breaks kick in for 'pre-existing condition' insurance
• Double leg transplant patient may soon walk again
• Drug prices to plummet in wave of expiring patents
• 8 easy ways to detox your life for better health
• Benefits for severely disabled children scrutinized
• Nurses often exposed to toxic cancer drugs, study finds
• FDA warns about massage machine after strangulation
• Bad batteries in defibrillators tied to cardiac deaths
• Sky-high salaries, costly hips boost US health costs
• HPV Vaccine: 1 Shot May Be as Good as 3
• Bachmann's use of 'retardation' irks disabilities community
• Dialysis 3 times weekly might not be enough, says study
• Ritalin may help wake people up after surgery
• Inspiring portrait of Down syndrome at odds with perfect baby pursuit
• Stop killing for parts:  Why we must boycott China's organ trade
• Americans as drunk as ever, just not on the road?
• Lawmaker probes sellers on drug shortages
• Think you're in bad health? Your dementia risk is higher
• Beware text neck from too much gadget use
• Dead serious: Free funerals to boost organ donation?
• NYC man pleads guilty to kidney trafficking
• Obama orders FDA to help ease drug shortages
• Bedside test finds awareness in vegetative brains
• Pepper spray may have caused ER shutdown
• Court: Some bone marrow donors can be paid
• Pudgy passengers prompts state ferries capacity change
• National hospice company accused of fraud
• FDA: J&J delayed reporting insulin pump problems
• Abortion rates higher where it's illegal
• Man with locked-in syndrome wants right to die
• Pre-surgery diet may boost survival odds
• Fetal genetic testing: A troubling technology

• Prescription drug bottles lack proper safety warnings
• Man gets world's first synthetic trachea
• Drug shortages slam patients, health workers, surveys show
• Risky pelvic mesh highlights worries about FDA process
• Super blood donors could be tapped in a disaster
• Price-gougers hike costs of vital drugs during shortage
• Half of hospitals buy back-door drugs, new survey shows
• 5 toxic chemicals you should banish from your home
• Without Lewis, MDA asks US to give a little more in telethon
• 'Bath salts' drugs temporarily banned as hazardous
• Older pills often safer but many think new is better
• How can 72 bags of cocaine fit in man's belly?
• Bedbug battle leaves dozens sick, one dead
• Hoarse teachers find talking is an occupational hazard
• Down syndrome's rewards touted as new test looms
• Destroyed Joplin hospital workers find a way back
• Don't fear the cloned human stem cells: They're not people
• One-quarter of Americans travel farther for trauma care
• Excerpt: 'The Concussion Crisis: Anatomy of a Silent Epidemic'
• Bugging out: Bedbugs stir extreme anxiety
• Docs charged for removing organs from live patients
• No anthrax vaccine testing on children — for now
• Doctors often fail to report child abuse, says study
• Probation for program that transplanted infected kidney
• Needless MRIs may be moneymakers for some docs
• New method boosts blood-clotting for hemophiliacs
• Preventive care: It's free, except when it's not
• Americans hit the brakes on health care spending
• Heart researcher falsified red wine study, officials say
• Substance found in nuts may thwart food poisoning
• Man shot nail into brain and didn't know it
• Dentist who used paper clips in root canals is sentenced
• Stem cell clinics ripping off patients, bullying scientists