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Date: 07/17/2012
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Health Highlights: July 17, 2012

07/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Annual Report Ranks Mass. General as Top Hospital in U.S. U.S. Produce Testing Program Faces Uncertain Future California Sues Companies Over High Lead Levels

U.S. Doctors Embracing Electronic Health Records: Survey

07/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Over half have such a system, and another quarter plan to use one in the coming year

11 Countries Now Restrict Indoor Tanning Before Age 18

07/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT

The trend is due to growing evidence of a link with melanoma skin cancer, experts note

Alzheimer's Treatment Shows Promise in Small, 3-Year Trial

07/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT

However, findings on immune-based drug therapy are preliminary, experts say

Health Tip: Don't Neglect Oral Hygiene During Pregnancy

07/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Brush and floss regularly

Health Tip: Heed the Warning Signs of Heat Exhaustion

07/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Including weakness and dizziness

Sodium Buildup in Brain Linked to Disability in MS Patients

07/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Those with advanced-stage multiple sclerosis have high levels of the mineral, study says

Incontinence Affects Young Childless Women, Too

07/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Nearly 13 percent reported the condition in Australian study

Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Cut Medical Costs: Study

07/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT

But return on investment isn't the point in evaluating medical procedures, expert says

Japan Nuke Disaster Will Kill Up to 1,300 People Worldwide, Study Estimates

07/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Most fatalities, tied to radiation, will occur in Japan, Stanford scientists predict

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