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- Gallbladder Cancer
  - Study Cites Gains in Gall Bladder Cancer Treatment (05/18/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallstones
  - Health Tip: Are You At Risk for Gallstones? (05/06/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Gallstones
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  - Anti-Clot Drug Combinations Boost Bleeding Risks (06/02/2009, Reuters Health)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genes and Gene Therapy
  - Discovery Points to Regulation of Calcium Metabolism (06/29/2009, HealthDay)
  - Scientists Kill Cancer Cells with "Trojan Horse" (06/29/2009, Reuters Health)
  - Chromosome Abnormality Tied To Autistic Behavior In Mice (06/26/2009, HealthDay)
  - Hundreds of Genes Could Be Linked to ADHD (06/25/2009, HealthDay)
  - New Cancer Drug Fights Tumors in Those with BRCA Mutations (06/24/2009, HealthDay)
  - Boys May Feel a Genetic Pull Toward Gangs (06/17/2009, HealthDay)
  - Genes May Raise Risk of Neuroblastoma in Kids (06/17/2009, HealthDay)
  - Lifestyle May Counter Blood Pressure Genes (06/16/2009, HealthDay)
  - Study Refutes Depression Gene Finding (06/16/2009, HealthDay)
  - Dad's Genes May Play Greater Role Than Thought (06/15/2009, HealthDay)
  - Genetic Links to Rare Liver Disease Found (06/10/2009, HealthDay)
  - Ovarian Cancer Breakthrough Heralds New Era of Treatment (06/10/2009, HealthDay)
  - Gene Explains Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Outcomes (06/09/2009, Reuters Health)
  - Insomnia and Anxiety May Be Genetically Linked (06/08/2009, HealthDay)
  - Research Finds 'New Crop' of Breast Cancer Genes (06/01/2009, HealthDay)
  - Researchers Spot Genes Linked to Testicular Cancer (06/01/2009, HealthDay)
  - Gene Mutation May Up Risks of Endometrial Cancer (05/27/2009, HealthDay)
  - Gum Disease, Heart Disease Share Genetic Link (05/26/2009, HealthDay)
  - Opposites Attract in Human Search for Mate (05/25/2009, Reuters Health)
  - Gene Gives Clues to Why Autism More Common in Boys (05/20/2009, HealthDay)
  - Research Reveals How Down Syndrome Shields against Cancer (05/20/2009, HealthDay)
  - Cocaine Spurs Long-Term Change in Brain Chemistry (05/14/2009, HealthDay)
  - Late Childbearing May Mean Longer Family Lifespan (05/14/2009, Reuters Health)
  - Genes Yield Clues to High Blood Pressure (05/12/2009, HealthDay)
  - Genes Linked to Spread of Breast Cancer (05/06/2009, HealthDay)
  - Weight-Loss Gene May Keep Smokers Thinner (05/06/2009, HealthDay)
  - Genetics Linked to How Brain 'Frames' Choices (05/05/2009, HealthDay)
  - Gene Therapy Improves Diabetic Neuropathy in Study (04/29/2009, HealthDay)
  - Researchers Find First Common Autism Gene (04/28/2009, Reuters Health)
  - New Centers Begin Recruiting for National Children's Study (04/24/2009, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
  - USDA and NIH Funded International Science Consortium Publishes Analysis of Domestic Cattle Genome Sequence (04/23/2009, National Human Genome Research Institute)
  - Gene Studies Reveal Cancer's Secrets (04/22/2009, HealthDay)
  - Genes May Alter Alcohol's Effect on Fetus (04/22/2009, HealthDay)
  - Experts Highlight Inroads to Preventing Cancer (04/21/2009, HealthDay)
  - Genes Hike Melanoma Risk Even in Those Who Tan Well (04/21/2009, HealthDay)
  - Free Online Toolkit Provides Standard Measures for Genome and Population Studies (04/20/2009, National Human Genome Research Institute)
  - Gene Discovery Sheds Light on Childhood Cancer (04/19/2009, Reuters Health)
  - Scientists Spot Stroke Genes (04/15/2009, HealthDay)
  - Gene Variant Tied to Schizophrenia (04/10/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Genes and Gene Therapy
- Genetic Disorders
  - Scientists Discover New Genetic Immune Disorder in Children (06/03/2009, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Genetic Disorders
- Genetic Testing
  - Online Genetic Testing Appears to Have Benefits (06/30/2009, HealthDay)
  - Study Finds Possible Genetic Indicator of Colorectal Cancer (06/18/2009, HealthDay)
  - No Benefit in Testing for Genes Linked to Leg Clots (06/16/2009, HealthDay)
  - Value of Genetic Testing for Preventing Blood Clots Unproven (06/16/2009, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
  - Gene Test Helps Detect Prostate Cancer (06/01/2009, HealthDay)
  - Gene Screen May Predict Colon Cancer's Return (05/15/2009, HealthDay)
  - Sharing Cancer Info May Be Empowering (05/15/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Genetic Testing
- GERD
  - Powerful Antacids Raise Chances of Fracture (06/02/2009, HealthDay)
  - Heat Therapy May Help Prevent Esophageal Cancer (05/27/2009, HealthDay)
  - Health Tip: Taking an Antacid (05/12/2009, HealthDay)
  - Acid Reducers May Not Help All with Asthma (04/08/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus GERD
- Germs and Hygiene
  - Focus On Children Best Way to Stop Flu Bugs (05/14/2009, Reuters Health)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Germs and Hygiene
- Glaucoma
  - Glaucoma Patients Overrate Their Eyedrop Skills (07/02/2009, Reuters Health)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Glaucoma
- Gum Disease
  - Gum Disease, Heart Disease Share Genetic Link (05/26/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Gum Disease

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