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Reuters - Men who have never smoked are more
likely to die from lung cancer than women nonsmokers,
researchers reported on Monday.

HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 8 (HealthDay News) — Physical activity may reduce
the risk of obesity in people with a genetic mutation that predisposes
them to high body-mass index (BMI), says a U.S. study.

Reuters - Having higher vitamin B12 levels may
protect against brain shrinkage in elderly people, according to
a study published on Monday.

Reuters - U.S. health regulators have warned
Forest Laboratories Inc for promoting its hypertension drug
Bystolic to doctors without properly noting the medication’s
risk, according to a letter released on Monday.

AP - The nation is set to receive between 143 million and 146 million doses of flu vaccine this fall, a record amount that comes as the government is urging more children than ever to be inoculated.

Reuters - Vigorous physical activity can help
even people genetically prone to obesity keep the weight off,
U.S. researchers said on Monday.

Reuters - Poor sleep makes women 70 or older more
likely to fall down, a major cause of injury and death among
the elderly, a study said on Monday.

AP - CHICAGO (AP — Maybe you CAN blame being fat on your genes. But there’s a way to overcome that family history — just get three to four hours of moderate activity a day. Sound pretty daunting? Not for the Amish of Lancaster County, Pa., who were the focus of a new study on […]

Reuters - Among young children
hospitalized with fractures, many of the cases are attributable
to abuse, the results of a study published in the September
issue of Pediatrics indicate.

AP - Lots of youngsters on your street? Watch out: Flu may strike your community sooner and harder than it hits the hip singles neighborhood down the road. Flu-shot season begins this month, and for the first time vaccination is being pushed for virtually all children — not just those under 5.

AP - Lots of youngsters on your street? Watch out: Flu may strike your community sooner and harder than it hits the hip singles neighborhood down the road.

AP - Hospital officials in France say a 59-year-old woman has given birth to triplets after going abroad to get donated eggs.

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of CenterWatch:

AP - Cholera has broken out in a province south of Baghdad and at least 20 cases of the waterborne disease have been confirmed there, a Health Ministry official said Monday.

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Children should know how to safely board and
leave the school bus, and what to do during the ride to and from
school.