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Health Highlights: Oct. 27, 2011
10/27/2011 01:00 PM EDT

Food Industry Decides on Safety of Thousands of Ingredients Turkish Pine Nuts Linked to Salmonella Outbreak: CDC Birth Control Pills and Having Babies Reduc
Children With Head Injuries Can Face Lifetime of Problems
10/27/2011 01:00 PM EDT

Study documents persistent skill deficits two years after moderate or severe trauma
Many Young Adults Unaware They're Developing Heart Disease
10/27/2011 01:00 PM EDT

Waist size predicts fatty buildup in arteries better than weight, study says
U.S. Health Officials Urge Lifestyle Changes to Cut Stroke Risk
10/27/2011 01:00 PM EDT

Million Hearts initiative aims to reduces strokes, heart attacks by 1 million in five years
Health Tip: Coping With Nasal Problems During Pregnancy
10/27/2011 01:00 PM EDT

Suggestions to ease stuffiness
Health Tip: Look for Suspicious Changes in the Breasts
10/27/2011 01:00 PM EDT

Potential warning signs of breast cancer
Speech Therapy Key to Stroke Rehab, But Many Miss Out
10/27/2011 01:00 PM EDT

Lack of coverage can keep patients from services even though help is out there, experts say
Slower Walking Speed Linked to Surgical Risk in Elderly
10/27/2011 01:00 PM EDT

Before surgery, older patients should be assessed differently than younger patients, researchers say
Too Much Drinking May Raise Lung Cancer Risk: Study
10/27/2011 01:00 PM EDT

Research also found extra pounds, black tea and fruit might all shield against the disease
Ovarian Tumors May Develop Years After Fertility Therapy
10/27/2011 01:00 PM EDT

Risk of nonfatal growths higher than usual in women who had in-vitro fertilization, study finds