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Date: 02/24/2012
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Health Highlights: Feb. 24, 2012

02/24/2012 12:00 PM EST

Virginia Senate Suspends Conception Bill Teen Drivers' Marijuana Use Causes Concern Male Y Chromosome Won't Vanish: Study /div

Gene Might Be a Culprit in Sudden Infant Death for Boys

02/24/2012 12:00 PM EST

DNA testing found mutation more prevalent in male babies

Skin Tests Catch Metal Sensitivity Before Joint Replacement

02/24/2012 12:00 PM EST

In affected patients, testing allows surgeons to avoid that metal when choosing implants

Kids From Poorer Families Drink Too Much Juice: Poll

02/24/2012 12:00 PM EST

Sugary beverages can cause obesity, tooth decay, experts say

Phobia Makes Spiders Appear Larger Than They Are: Study

02/24/2012 12:00 PM EST

Warped perception of size of feared objects may foster avoidance

Health Tip: Hip Arthritis May Not Need Surgery

02/24/2012 12:00 PM EST

If caught in the early stages

Health Tip: Seniors Need Exercise, Too

02/24/2012 12:00 PM EST

Strength training could offer many benefits

Many Elderly Now Bring Companion on Doctor's Visit

02/24/2012 12:00 PM EST

Findings might expand definition of patient's medical team, researcher says

Why Cancer Symptoms May Elude M.D.

02/24/2012 12:00 PM EST

Young age, vague complaints, language barriers may delay diagnosis, study says

Researchers Spot Genes Behind Macular Degeneration

02/24/2012 12:00 PM EST

The eye disease is a major cause of blindness

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