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Health Highlights: Jan. 8, 2009

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Health News

Gene Governs Response to Leukemia Chemotherapy
 Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is most common pediatric cancer
9 Genes Are Linked to Alzheimer's
 Finding also bolsters tie between vitamin D and the brain disease
'Snowbirds' Beware the Climate Changes
 Switch to balmier days can be healthy and hazardous for seniors, experts say
Heart Drug May Be a Cancer Fighter
 Digoxin, used to treat heart failure, slowed cell growth, study says
 Diet, Exercise May Modify Breast Cancer Risks
Diet, Exercise May Modify Breast Cancer Risks
Combined, they produce more potent anti-disease effect in postmenopausal women, study says.

 2nd Generation Antidepressants Prove Effective
2nd Generation Antidepressants Prove Effective
New guideline from American College of Physicians calls them equally good.


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