Yahoo! News: Health News
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                  as of Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:56:18 GMT

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AP - Niger has become the second African country with confirmed cases of
 the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain, a lab official said Monday.

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AP - For years, millions of Americans have spent billions of dollars on
 alternative remedies with unproven effects. Now, rigorous science is
 starting to test those treatments and mostly finds them lacking.

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AP - Wal-Mart's chief executive told America's governors on Sunday that
 he needs their help to make health care more affordable and accessible
 for the retail giant's 1.3 million U.S. employees because the company
 can't do it alone.

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AP - Don Falk stretched his right arm over his head, past the faint
 marks where a surgeon sank two wires deep in his brain, to show how
 uncontrollable tremors in his hand used to slap him awake in the
 morning.

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AP - On one shelf rests a giant hair ball that filled the stomach of a
 12-year-old girl who compulsively chewed her hair. Floating in a nearby
 glass container is a young man's leg that ballooned in size because of
 elephantiasis.

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AP - Aging veterans are getting reinforcements in their fight against
 the twin threats of obesity and diabetes.

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Reuters - Workplace watchdogs and industry advocates agree: too much
 hexavalent chromium -- the same chemical at the heart of the movie
 "Erin Brockovich" -- puts people at risk for lung cancer. But how much
 is too much?

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