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Obama wins endorsements from 9 superdelegates, government employees union
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Hezbollah gunmen seize control of almost all West Beirut, 14 killed in 3 days of clashes
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Colorado Avalanche say Joel Quenneville is out as coach after 3 seasons
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Health News

Feds: Teen use of pot can lead to dependency, mental illness
2:24PM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Depression, teens and marijuana are a dangerous mix that can lead to dependency, mental illness or suicidal thoughts, according to a White House report being released Friday.
 
Flu vaccine makers to set new doses record for next season
2:25PM CT
ATLANTA (AP) - Flu vaccine manufacturers expect to make a record number of doses for next flu season despite concerns that demand may drop because this year's vaccine was largely ineffective.
 
US offering to help China in fight against viral infection
2:57PM CT
BEIJING (AP) - The United States is offering to help China in its fight against a viral infection that has killed 34 children, including two reported Friday, and sickened thousands of others.
 
77 more hepatitis cases may trace to clinic, officials say
2:25PM CT
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Seventy-seven more people who were treated at a Las Vegas outpatient clinic have been diagnosed with hepatitis C, health officials said.
 
Medical know-how raises suicide risk for doctors
May 8 2008 10:19PM CT
CHICAGO (AP) - There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own. An estimated 300 to 400 U.S. doctors kill themselves each year — a suicide rate thought to be higher than in the general population, although exact figures are hard to come by.
 
More than half of US diabetics have arthritis
May 8 2008 3:39PM CT
ATLANTA (AP) - More than half of U.S. adults with diabetes also have arthritis, raising a serious obstacle for diabetic patients urged to exercise, according to a government study.
 
Chantix recommended to quit smoking despite safety concerns
May 8 2008 3:57PM CT
CHICAGO (AP) - The federal government's new advice to doctors for helping smokers quit recommends the drug Chantix, which has recently been linked with depression and suicidal behavior. The new guidelines mention the psychiatric risks but also say the popular Pfizer Inc. drug is the most effective at helping people get off cigarettes.
 
Armstrong urges Congress to renew war on cancer
May 8 2008 10:08PM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong is calling on Congress to renew the nation's war on cancer.
 
Too much, too little sleep tied to ill health in CDC study
May 8 2008 3:57PM CT
ATLANTA (AP) - People who sleep fewer than six hours a night — or more than nine — are more likely to be obese, according to a new government study that is one of the largest to show a link between irregular sleep and big bellies.
 
New rule would limit insurers contact with elderly, disabled
May 8 2008 3:57PM CT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Agents selling private health insurance plans to the elderly and disabled would be barred from cold-calling, door-to-door solicitations and pitching their products outside hospital waiting rooms or pharmacies, under a federal rule proposed Thursday.
 
   

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