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Healthier men want more sex for more years

CNN Health - 2 hours 55 min ago
Healthier men, no matter their age, are going to have better sex more frequently and desire it more often than healthier women.
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Minorities' higher Alzheimer's risk

CNN Health - 5 hours 14 min ago
Francisca Terrazas and other Latinas are about 1.5 times more likely than Anglos to develop Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, a new report says. Read how her family copes.
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Home and Family Based Approaches for the Prevention or Management of Overweight or Obesity in Early Childhood (R01)

NIH Grants - 9 hours 56 min ago
Program Announcement from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
Categories: Health, Mental Health

Home and Family Based Approaches for the Prevention or Management of Overweight or Obesity in Early Childhood (R21)

NIH Grants - 9 hours 56 min ago
Program Announcement from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
Categories: Health, Mental Health

'You just don't look disabled'

CNN Health - 11 hours 20 min ago
People come up to Aimee Mullins all the time and say, "you know, I have to tell you, you just don't look disabled."
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Bipolar being diagnosed younger

CNN Health - 13 hours 5 min ago
This week, Dr. Charles Raison offers part two of his answer to the viewer question: Can a 9- or 10-year-old be bipolar?
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Obama Takes Aim At Health Insurance Companies

NPR Healthcare - 17 hours 56 min ago

President Obama traveled to Acadia University in suburban Philadelphia on Monday to make the case one more time for Congress to pass legislation to overhaul the nation's health care system. He went after Republicans for their unified opposition, and attacked big insurance companies.

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Anyone Remember What's In The Health Care Bill?

NPR Healthcare - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 22:00

Since the Senate passed its version of a health overhaul Christmas Eve, most of the debate has focused on the politics of the effort. By now, many people have forgotten — if they ever knew — what the bill would actually do.

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Dems: No health bill sked promises

CNN Health - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 18:40
Despite a call from the White House for health care legislation to pass this month, key Democrats are avoiding any promises about how soon the next steps may come.
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Eat, pray sleep: Survey uncovers our habits

CNN Health - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 18:31
Your racial and ethnic background can shape many aspects of your life: the type of food you eat, where you live, and your political views.
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Haitian couple await baby's return

CNN Health - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 17:11
In the chaos following January's earthquake, a baby was separated from her parents and brought to Miami. Now a couple await a DNA test to prove the baby is theirs.
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Women drinkers less likely to gain

CNN Health - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 16:04
Some women avoid drinking calorie-filled cocktails, wine, and beer because they're worried about packing on the pounds. Now, a new study suggests that women who are moderate drinkers actually tend to gain less weight over time than teetotalers.
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Obama Makes Closing Arguments On Health Care

NPR Healthcare - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 13:00

This is it, or so the White House claims: closing arguments on President Obama's effort to overhaul the nation's health care system. Obama asked Congress for a final vote this month, and to persuade Democrats to stick with him he was in suburban Philadelphia on Monday making his case.

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Supreme Court takes vaccine appeal

CNN Health - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 11:44
Parents who say that a range of preventive vaccines given their young children can cause serious health problems will have their appeal heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Obama Chides Insurers In Health Overhaul Pitch

NPR Healthcare - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 11:06

President Obama says during a speech in Pennsylvania that insurance companies will keep raising premiums "for as long as they can get away with it," as he embarks on his latest push to build support for a health care overhaul. Obama wants Congress to vote on a bill later this month.

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Obama Stumps For Health Overhaul, Ripping Insurers

NPR Healthcare - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 10:16

Runaway rate increases for health coverage provided familiar applause lines in a speech President Obama gave at a college outside Philadelphia Monday.

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Epigenetic Factors Associated with Symptoms and Complications of Chronic Disorders (R01)

NIH Grants - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 10:00
Request for Applications from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
Categories: Health, Mental Health

Epigenetic Factors Associated with Symptoms and Complications of Chronic Disorders (Competitive Revision R01)

NIH Grants - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 10:00
Request for Applications from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
Categories: Health, Mental Health

Collaborative Research for Molecular and Genomic Studies of Behavior in Animal Models (R01)

NIH Grants - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 10:00
Program Announcement from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
Categories: Health, Mental Health
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