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Stomach Bacteria Might Guard Against Certain Throat Cancer
H. pylori could help prevent some esophageal adenocarcinomas, study suggests

Gene Signature for Liver Cancer Recurrence Found
A 186-gene panel, discovered in normal cells surrounding the tumor, may predict cancer survival, new research contends

New Technique Activates Brain Neurons to Move Paralyzed Limb
Experiment with monkeys could lead to new treatments for severely injured patients

Brain Pressure More Likely to Cause Vision Loss in Men
Though women have condition more often, men suffer side effects twice as much, study says

Health Tip: Having a Baby After Age 35
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Smoking Makes You Old Before Your Time
It even affects quality of life in those who quit, Finnish study reports.

Younger Breast Cancer Survivors Risk Disease in Other Breast
Study suggests link to radiation therapy, but experts say treatments are safer today

Early TB Found in 9,000-Year-Old Bones
Ancient strain shows disease is 3,000 years older than thought

Health Highlights: Oct. 15, 2008

Nation’s Teachers Battle Sleep Problems
Many say lack of rest impairs lessons, study finds