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Hand gels alone may not curb infections
Jan 29 2008 11:06PM (CT)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Doctors and nurses on the go often skip soap and water in favor of an alcohol-based hand gel, thinking the quick-acting goo will kill bacteria on their hands and curb the spread of infection. It turns out that's not enough.
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Cold meds send 7,000 kids to hospitals
Jan 29 2008 9:26PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Cough and cold medicines send about 7,000 children to hospital emergency rooms each year, the U.S. government said Monday in its first national estimate of the problem.
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New treatment can clear brain clots
Jan 29 2008 6:01PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - It's a tiny vacuum cleaner for the brain: A new treatment for stroke victims promises to suction out clogged arteries in hopes of stopping the brain attack before it does permanent harm.
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New treatment can clear brain clots
Jan 29 2008 6:01PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - It's a tiny vacuum cleaner for the brain: A new treatment for stroke victims promises to suction out clogged arteries in hopes of stopping the brain attack before it does permanent harm.
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New treatment can clear brain clots
Jan 29 2008 6:01PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - It's a tiny vacuum cleaner for the brain: A new treatment for stroke victims promises to suction out clogged arteries in hopes of stopping the brain attack before it does permanent harm.
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New flu vaccine may not need needles
Jan 29 2008 5:14PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Relief may be on the way for all those youngsters trembling at the thought of another needle jab. One day the flu vaccine may simply be placed under the tongue.
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