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- Ulcerative Colitis
  - Researchers Discover Mutations in Two Genes that Cause Early-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease (11/05/2009, National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information)
  - Gene Discovery Gives Clues to Crohn's Disease, Colitis (11/04/2009, HealthDay)
  - Bowel Disease Treatment May Raise Skin Cancer Risk (10/26/2009, HealthDay)
  - Bowel Disease Drugs Increase Cancer Risk (10/18/2009, Reuters Health)
  - Drug May Help Colitis Patients Avoid Surgery (10/02/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Ulcerative Colitis
- Underage Drinking
  - Boys' Team Sports May Encourage Bad Behavior (11/12/2009, HealthDay)
  - Binge Drinking Puts the Brain, and Life Itself, at Risk (11/07/2009, HealthDay)
  - Binge Drinking May Encourage Infection (09/21/2009, HealthDay)
  - Lower Drinking Age Linked to Later-Life Problems (09/18/2009, HealthDay)
  - With Alcohol, Starting Young May Lead to Dependency (09/18/2009, HealthDay)
  - Internet Can Help Curb Drinking Among College Students (09/16/2009, HealthDay)
  - Program Curbs Teen Substance Abuse, Delinquency (09/08/2009, HealthDay)
  - Innovative Community-Based Prevention System Reduces Risky Behavior in 10-14 Year Olds (09/07/2009, National Institute on Drug Abuse)
  - Alcohol Ads on Cable TV Reach Young Audiences (08/28/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Underage Drinking
- Understanding Medical Research
  - Trial Data on Anti-Seizure Drug Might Have Been Manipulated (11/11/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Understanding Medical Research
- Urinary Incontinence
  - Your Health: A Recap of the Week's Top Stories (10/24/2009, HealthDay)
  - Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health (10/23/2009, HealthDay)
  - Bladder Control (10/19/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Tract Infections
  - Preventive Antibiotics Help Some Kids Fend Off Urinary Infections (10/28/2009, HealthDay)
  - Progress Made Toward Vaccine for Urinary Infections (09/18/2009, HealthDay)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Urinary Tract Infections
- Uterine Cancer
  - Coffee May Lower Endometrial Cancer Risk (10/30/2009, Reuters Health)
  - Also see MedlinePlus Uterine Cancer

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