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Health Highlights: Oct. 11, 2008

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Health News

New Guidelines Make It Easy to Get Fit
  U.S. government suggests weekly workouts can work
Some Arteries Opened Safely Without Heparin
  But Italian researchers warn only the lowest-risk patients can benefit
25% of Teen Girls Vaccinated for HPV
  It's a good start for new vaccine, CDC says
NSAIDs Might Lower Breast Cancer Risk
  Analysis of 38 studies found painkillers showed protective effect
Drug Sorafenib Improves Kidney Cancer Outcomes
  It helped older and younger patients, study says

 Drug Holds Promise Against AIDS
Drug Holds Promise Against AIDS
Medication helps those with HIV who become treatment-resistant, study shows.

 Twofold Action Urged for Pre-Diabetes
Twofold Action Urged for Pre-Diabetes
Goal is to prevent progression to the full-blown disease and its huge costs



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