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Health headlines from around the Web

Google Health:

• • CDC: U.S. cancer screening remains below national targets - The State Column
  • Erin Brockovich Launches Investigation Into Tic Illness Affecting NY Teenagers - ABC News
  • France: Ex-head of breast implant firm charged - CBS News
  • Charges Filed Against Former Head of French Breast Implant Maker - TIME
  • Implant firm's former execs arrested in France - San Francisco Chronicle

Yahoo Health:

• • Troubled Global AIDS fund shifts focus ten years on
  • French judge charges boss of breast implant firm
  • France: Ex-head of breast implant firm charged
  • Business, social media to prevent babies with HIV
  • Oral cancer virus affects 7 percent of Americans

Alternative Health News:

• • UK Steps Up Campaign for Widespread Vitamin D Supplementation
  • Scientists Find New Way to Lose Weight
  • Mercury Affects Essential Stress Hormones In Children
  • Oklahoma lawmaker wants to stop Pepsi from using aborted fetus cells in soda flavoring research
  • Common Chemicals Could Make Kids' Vaccines Less Effective

• • 10 ways to relieve stress naturally
  • Brockovich to Tackle Tic Illness
  • Maker recalls 2,200 tubes of Aveeno baby lotion
  • Whip-Its: Brief Highs, Big Dangers
  • Doctors save baby born with no blood
  • Tom Brady on Mission to Help Mentor
  • Q&A: PIP breast implant scandal explained
  • Plastic surgery for 2: Couples grow young together
  • Teacher Gives Stranger Kidney on Whim
  • Brain bank examines hard hits

WebMD News:

• • Magic Mushrooms for Depression?
  • Joe Paterno Dies of Lung Cancer
  • Joe Paterno Dies of Lung Cancer
  • Autism Diagnosis Change: What Does It Mean?
  • Readers’ Type 2 Diabetes Questions Answered

• • NIH launches trials to evaluate CPR and drugs after sudden cardiac arrest
  • Researchers Find Cause of Rare Immune Disease
  • New NIH fact sheet explains test for diabetes, prediabetes
  • New Podcast on the AREA Program
  • High animal fat diet increases gestational diabetes risk

Health-related Press Releases:

• • Retired Brigadier General’s sobriety offers hope for soldiers
  • ‘The Economic Downturn’ Leads To £1bn Worth Of Angst
  • Unintended effect of bath salt use
  • Ribbon Cutting & Launch of Breathmobile® in Alameda
  • Ear Plugs Help You Sleep Soundly Without The Use Of Drugs