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New Advice Would Cut Back On Pap Smears

A new report from gynecologists says that girls can wait until 21 to get their first pap smear and wait two years between tests. More
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Restaurant Scores For Week Of Nov. 9

The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District rates restaurant scores excellent to poor based on a demerit system. Find out who made the latest list. More

Senate Dems Moving Ahead On Crucial Health Vote

A wavering moderate Democrat said Friday he'd stand with Senate Democratic leaders on a crucial weekend test vote on their sweeping health care bill amid indications other moderates would fall in line. More

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WHO Investigating Norway Swine Flu Mutations

The World Health Organization said Friday it is investigating samples of variant swine flu linked to two deaths and one severe case in Norway, but that so far the significance of the mutation is unclear. More

Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Cluster Reported In NC

Health officials say four people in North Carolina have tested positive for a type of swine flu that's resistant to the drug Tamiflu. More
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The Botax? Nip/Tuck Levy To Help Health Plan

The White House and Senate Democrats have turned to a proposal to tax breast implants, tummy tucks, wrinkle-smoothing injections and other procedures as they search for ways to pay for costly health care overhaul plans. More
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Bacteria Prompts Vicks Nasal Spray Recall

The Procter & Gamble Co. has recalled some 120,000 bottles of Vicks Sinex nasal spray after the company found bacteria in samples during routine testing. More

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