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More Kids Dealing With Food Allergies
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAK0E5
Why It Matters: A new CDC study confirms what pediatricians and
allergists have been noting over the last 10 years: More kids today
have food allergies. Find out which foods are the most problematic.
Also See:
> Treating Milk Allergies in Kids
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAL0E6
> Food Allergy Labels Too Vague
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAM0E7
> Kids' Food Allergies Complicate Dining Out
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAN0E8

CDC Reviews HPV Vaccine Safety
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWBW0EJ
Why It Matters: After two years of use and review by multiple groups
of scientists, the HPV vaccine is safe - but not perfect. Find out
more.
Also See:
> CDC Recommends Pneumonia Vaccine for Smokers?ecd=wnl_nrn_102208
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWBX0EK
> Experts: HPV Vaccine a Preteen Priority
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAO0EA
> Flu Shots: What's Your Excuse?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAP0EB

The Psychology of Campaign Ads
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAQ0EC
Why It Matters: From negative ads to scare tactics and warm-fuzzy
moments, here's our look at campaign ads and how successful they may
be in getting us to feel - and vote - in a particular way.
Also See:
> Think You Vote Based on the Issues?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAR0ED
> Why People Vote: Is it in the Genes?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAS0EE
> WebMD's 2008 Election Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAT0EF

New MS Drug Has Big Benefits and Drawbacks
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWBY0EL
Why It Matters: The experimental MS drug alemtuzumab comes with some
major pluses and minuses. See how researchers weigh the risks and
benefits in this study published in The New England Journal of
Medicine.
> Also See: WebMD's Multiple Sclerosis Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAU0EG

Growing a New Prostate
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAV0EH
Why It Matters: Researchers announced in the journal Nature they were
able to use an adult stem cell to grow a new prostate in mice. Could
this finding have treatment applications in people? Check this report.
Also See:
> Enlarged Prostate: A Complex Problem
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAW0EI
> More on Prostate Problems
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAX0EJ

Lung Cancer Gene Count Triples
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAY0EK
Why It Matters: With this study published in the journal Nature, the
number of genes identified as players in the development of lung
cancer has nearly tripled. Find out more about the genetics of this
disease in this new report.
> Also See: WebMD's Lung Cancer Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAZ0EL

Is Fat Helpful After Breast Reconstruction?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWBZ0EM
Why It Matters: Using a woman's own fat may be safe as a touch up
after breast reconstruction, but is it effective for breast
augmentation? See what researchers plan to say at this year's
meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Also See:
> Surgery to Lose Fat, Get Bigger Breasts?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAa0ES
> Breast Implants: 40 Questions to Ask Your Doctor
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2sP0Nec4j0IfV0BWAb0ET

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