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Health Highlights: Dec. 2, 2008

Gene May Protect Against Lung Cancer

5 Distinct Types of Ovarian Cancer: Study

Doctors Upset About Losing Money on Vaccinations: Survey

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Health News

	Hopes for AIDS Vaccine Still Alive Despite Setbacks
	The lesson from 2 failed trials: The science must be more vigorous, experts say
	New Twist on Treatment of Foot Pain
	'Dry-needling,' steroids effective against plantar fasciitis, researchers say
	Antibiotics Largest Cause of Drug-Induced Liver Damage
	Prescription meds, supplements can also trigger acute organ failure, study says
	Older Adults Who Exercise Boost Blood Flow in Brain
	Aerobic workouts may prevent cognitive decline in some, study says
	Vitamin D Vital for the Heart
	Lack of the sunlight-derived nutrient tied to increased cardiovascular events

Diet, Exercise May Modify Breast Cancer Risks

Combined, they produce more potent anti-disease effect in postmenopausal women, study says.

2nd Generation Antidepressants Prove Effective

New guideline from American College of Physicians calls them equally good.