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10/01/2013

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Health Highlights: Oct. 1, 2013

10/01/2013 01:00 PM EDT

Waterborne Bacteria Infection Kills Fla. Man FDA Approves New AntidepressantNew Lung Cancer Drug Shows Promise: Study /div

Brintellix Approved for Major Depressive Disorder

10/01/2013 01:00 PM EDT

Depression can interfere with everyday life

Blood Pressure Drug Might Boost Chemo Success, Mouse Study Suggests

10/01/2013 01:00 PM EDT

Trial under way on patients with pancreatic cancer

Health Tip: Ease Cramps From Irritable Bowel

10/01/2013 01:00 PM EDT

Eat smaller, more frequent meals

Health Tip: Help Prevent Food Poisoning

10/01/2013 01:00 PM EDT

It's particularly dangerous to the elderly

Statins May Not Harm Memory, Thinking After All

10/01/2013 01:00 PM EDT

But even with new study, jury's still out on safety of cholesterol-lowering drugs

Stressful Middle Age Tied to Higher Alzheimer's Risk in Women

10/01/2013 01:00 PM EDT

Swedish study looked at effect of issues such as divorce, job strain over nearly 4 decades

More Black Women in U.S. Diagnosed With Breast Cancer, Report Finds

10/01/2013 01:00 PM EDT

Whites still have highest rates, but blacks more likely to die

Obamacare's Health Exchanges Up and Running

10/01/2013 01:00 PM EDT

The marketplaces open amid some technical snafus and fierce political clashes

Medicare, Medicaid To Keep Running Despite U.S. Government Shutdown

10/01/2013 01:00 PM EDT

But other programs, such as disease surveillance, food and drug inspections, could be curtailed, according to contingency plans

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