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Study: Abstinence classes don't stop sex
Apr 13 2007 6:02PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Students who took part in sexual abstinence programs were just as likely to have sex as those who did not, according to a study ordered by Congress.
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Baby born from frozen sperm, frozen egg
Apr 13 2007 11:51AM (CT)
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. (AP) - A woman gave birth Wednesday to the first baby conceived in the U.S. by means of frozen sperm and a frozen egg, according to the fertility firm that sponsored the study in which she took part.
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Court ruling OKs mercury fillings
Apr 13 2007 9:46AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court said Friday it could not force the Food and Drug Administration to tighten restrictions on dental fillings containing mercury.
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Howard: No HIV-positive immigrants
Apr 13 2007 7:17AM (CT)
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Prime Minister John Howard said Friday that people with HIV should not be allowed to migrate to Australia, and that the government was investigating whether it could tighten existing restrictions.
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Board: druggists must fill prescriptions
Apr 13 2007 4:20AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Druggists who believe "morning-after" birth control pills are tantamount to abortion can't stand in the way of a patient's right to the drugs, state regulators have decided.
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People with gene variant may weigh more
Apr 13 2007 4:14AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Researchers have found another gene that may keep you from fitting in your jeans. You can't blame this gene, named FTO, for all the extra inches. But British scientists discovered that people who carry two copies of a variation of the FTO gene weighed, on average, 7 pounds more than people who lack it.
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CDC says gonorrhea is drug-resistant
Apr 13 2007 12:44AM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - The sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea is now among the "superbugs" resistant to common antibiotics, leading U.S. health officials to recommend wider use of a different class of drugs to avert a public health crisis.
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