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  • david samadi says ...

    New prostate surgery not necessarily better

    Robotic Prostatectomy Expert Dr. David Samadi Responds to Dr. Jim Hu's Robotic Surgery Study: Technology Aside, Choose Tue Oct 20, 2009 3:36pm EDT Email | Print | Share| Reprints | Single Page[-] Text [ ] Featured Broker sponsored link NEW YO

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  • Carl Barron says ...

    Moderate exercise may lower prostate cancer risk

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  • steve says ...

    H1N1 matches seasonal flu peak months early

    I have never gotten a flu shot and still get the flu.They are a normal part of life.The H1N1 is just another flu but it is a new strand that we have no normal resistance to.As for mike get out of your moms basement and get a job,shake your head.

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  • Shabone says ...

    Health Officials: Keep Sick Kids at Home

    I dont even know why my parents want me to get the swine flu because there giving it in the school. im scared of needles. and wondering if this one is bigger. or going to hurt./

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  • Michaela says ...

    H1N1 matches seasonal flu peak months early

    I have had the flu shot and have never gotten the flu.

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  • Health Departments Squashing Flu Rumors

    CEDAR RAPIDS - Both the Linn and Johnson County Health Departments say most flu cases right now are probably the H1N1 strain.

  • Health Officials: Keep Sick Kids at Home

    DES MOINES (AP) - As the swine flu virus rears its head in Iowa, public health officials are again exhorting parents to keep their sick children at home. Polk County Health Department director Terri Henkels says despite past pleas, children are still showing up at schools sick.

  • Poll: Iowans Have Issues with Health Care Costs

    DES MOINES (AP) - A poll shows most Iowans have had issues with health care costs. The poll in Wednesday's Des Moines Register asked Iowans about personal problems with health insurance and medical care expenses. The survey found 71 percent of those questioned have dealt with expensive illnesses, had trouble paying for health insurance, lost coverage or suffered other problems caused by fast-rising medical costs. Among those, 47 percent favored most of the national health care reform efforts, while 43 percent opposed them. The telephone poll of 803 Iowans ages 18 and older was conducted Sept.

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