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Weight Control

When Prodded, Restaurant Diners Often Opt for Smaller Portions (02/08/2012, HealthDay)
Fitness and "Fatness" Both Matter to the Heart (02/06/2012, Reuters Health)
Smaller Plate Won't Help Your Diet, Research Shows (02/03/2012, HealthDay)
"Yo-Yo Dieting" Not Tied to Early Death (02/02/2012, Reuters Health)
If Your Dining Partner Overeats, So May You (02/02/2012, HealthDay)
Calories Count, But Not Where They Come From (01/29/2012, Reuters Health)
Your Diet and Dining OutVideo (01/13/2012, HealthDay)
Frequent Eating Tied to Less Weight Gain in Girls (01/12/2012, Reuters Health)
Certain Diabetes Drugs Might Aid Weight Loss (01/11/2012, HealthDay)
Fruit, Veggie Lovers Not Immune to Weight Gain (12/30/2011, Reuters Health)
Diet Might Help Those Immobilized by Knee Osteoarthritis (12/21/2011, HealthDay)
Not So SweetVideo (12/20/2011, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Opt for a Healthy Weight-Loss Plan (12/08/2011, HealthDay)
Snack Attack!Video (12/08/2011, HealthDay)
Nervous System May Hold Key to Weight Loss (12/05/2011, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Watch Your Weight This Holiday Season (12/02/2011, HealthDay)
Mid-Morning Snacks May Thwart Diets (11/29/2011, HealthDay)
Overweight People Eat Fewer Meals Than Others (11/18/2011, Reuters Health)
Losing Weight May Help Fight Gum Disease (11/16/2011, HealthDay)
Outlook Good for Obese Kids Who Lose Weight (11/16/2011, HealthDay)
Looking to Lose Weight? Get a 'Coach' (11/15/2011, HealthDay)
Sore Knees on the RiseVideo (11/15/2011, HealthDay)
Running from Weight GainVideo (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
See also Weight Control

Weight Loss Surgery

More, Faster Weight Loss Seen with Gastric Bypass Than Banding (01/16/2012, HealthDay)
Weight Loss Surgery May Help Diabetes (01/06/2012, HealthDay)
Weight Loss Surgery Linked to Fewer Heart Attacks, Deaths (01/03/2012, HealthDay)
As Gastric Banding Increases, So May Complications (12/22/2011, HealthDay)
FDA Targets Gastric Band Weight-Loss Claims (12/13/2011, Food and Drug Administration)
Safety Data Favors Less-Invasive Weight-Loss Surgery (11/23/2011, Reuters Health)
See also Weight Loss Surgery

Whooping Cough

CDC Finds "Pseudo-Outbreak" of Whooping Cough (01/18/2012, Reuters Health)
See also Whooping Cough

Women's Health

Female Soccer Players May Face Health Problems (02/08/2012, HealthDay)
Men, Women and StatinsVideo (02/06/2012, HealthDay)
Heartburn Drugs May Raise Fracture Risk in Older Women (02/01/2012, HealthDay)
Caffeine May Alter Women's Estrogen Levels (01/26/2012, HealthDay)
Pain Intensity Greater for Women Than Men (01/23/2012, HealthDay)
Seeing RedVideo (01/20/2012, HealthDay)
U.S. Military Women Exposed to More Combat Than Ever Before (01/19/2012, HealthDay)
When to ScanVideo (01/19/2012, HealthDay)
Statins May Boost Diabetes Risk in Older Women (01/09/2012, HealthDay)
Women's Sexual Satisfaction Often Rises with Age (01/03/2012, HealthDay)
Broken Arms Among Boomers Likely to Rise (12/22/2011, Reuters Health)
Caring for Low Birth-Weight Baby Hard on Moms (12/22/2011, HealthDay)
Most Weight Regained by Older Women Is Fat, Study Finds (12/22/2011, HealthDay)
Knee Pain Plagues Many Women Over 50 (12/19/2011, HealthDay)
Extra Walking Does Not Improve Muscle Strength (12/16/2011, Reuters Health)
Smoking Linked to Skin Cancer in Women (12/15/2011, HealthDay)
'Body Clock' Might Affect Women's Dementia Risk (12/13/2011, HealthDay)
Working Moms Happier, Healthier Than Stay-At-Home Peers (12/13/2011, HealthDay)
Food, Sleep or Sex?Video (12/12/2011, HealthDay)
Snack Attack!Video (12/08/2011, HealthDay)
Diabetes After DarkVideo (12/07/2011, HealthDay)
Rotating Shift Work May Boost Women's Diabetes Risk (12/06/2011, HealthDay)
Epileptic Seizures May Worsen During Menstrual Cycle (12/05/2011, HealthDay)
Veggies, Fruit May Lower Women's Stroke Risk (12/01/2011, HealthDay)
Women's High Blood Sugar Linked to Colorectal Cancer (11/30/2011, HealthDay)
Ovary Removal Not Tied to Increased Risk of Death (11/25/2011, Reuters Health)
Pregnancy Problem ReturnsVideo (11/16/2011, HealthDay)
Women More Prone to 'Broken Heart' Syndrome (11/16/2011, HealthDay)
Higher Legal Drinking Age May Mean Safer Lives for Women (11/15/2011, HealthDay)
Low Vitamin D May Increase Stroke, Heart Attack Risk in Women (11/15/2011, HealthDay)
Poor Sleep May Lead to Fibromyalgia in Women (11/14/2011, HealthDay)
See also Women's Health

Women's Health Checkup

Gel Lubricant Reduces Pain During Vaginal Exams (01/27/2012, Reuters Health)
Ob-Gyns Should Screen for Domestic Abuse (01/24/2012, HealthDay)
Some Women Can Go Longer Between Bone Checks (01/18/2012, HealthDay)
You Might Not Need That Pelvic Exam, Says Study (12/14/2011, Reuters Health)
See also Women's Health Checkup

Wounds

Health Tip: Clean a Wound Carefully (01/25/2012, HealthDay)
Maggots Speed Up Cleaning of Stubborn Wounds (12/19/2011, Reuters Health)
See also Wounds

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