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Storing up sleep could combat tiredness say scientists
New research from the Walter Reed Army Institute for Research suggests that sleep can be stored up in advance to raise alertness after a period of sleep deprivation. Source:BBC News | Health | UK Edition

Backless hospital gown redesigned
Backless hospital gowns get a Hollywood-style makeover to preserve patients' dignity. Source:BBC News | Health | UK Edition

Social care flat fee plan denied
Health Secretary Andy Burnham denies planning a £20,000 compulsory inheritance levy to pay for social care in England. Source:BBC News | Health | UK Edition

Update: Recovery Matches a Marathon Operation
After a surgeon removed a huge cancerous tumor from his abdomen, Robert Collison, 59, spent eight weeks in the hospital with infections and other complications.

 Source:NYT > Health

Vital Signs: Risks: Study Looks at Serotonin and SIDS Deaths
Researchers are a step closer to understanding why babies who appear to be perfectly healthy may die suddenly.

 Source:NYT > Health

Vital Signs: Perceptions: Doctors, Patients and a Clash of Priorities
High blood pressure is often a top priority for doctors, but pain and depression may be more pressing to their patients.

 Source:NYT > Health

Eye worries for young diabetics
Doctors say more younger diabetics are needing sight-saving treatment for a condition older patients normally develop. Source:BBC News | Health | UK Edition

A Conversation With Samuel Wang: A Neuroscientist Studying the Structure of Dog Brains
In his Princeton laboratory, Samuel Wang uses dog M.R.I.'s to research the relationship between brain structure and behavior.

 Source:NYT > Health

Both Parents' Ages Linked to Autism Risk
A study of almost five million births in California found that the chance of having autistic children increased with older parents.

 Source:NYT > Health

Global Update: H.I.V. and Herpes: Treating Herpes Doesn't Reduce Chance That AIDS Virus Will Spread, Study Finds
The herpes drug acyclovir lowered H.I.V. levels in the blood but did not make a person less likely to spread the AIDS virus, researchers said.

 Source:NYT > Health

Cases: A Walking Magnet for Odd, Minor Ills
Sue Eisenfeld, a 38-year-old afflicted with maladies like carotidynia and mucocele, has given herself the title Queen of Minor Ailments No One Has Ever Heard Of.

 Source:NYT > Health

In Haiti, Practicing Medicine From Afar
A video hookup between a patient on the scene and a doctor far away can save lives.

 Source:NYT > Health

18 and Under: When to Worry if a Child Has Too Few Words
Every pediatrician knows the frustration of trying to quantify the speech and language skills of a screaming toddler.

 Source:NYT > Health

Ally for the Poor in an Unlikely Corner
Through his work in poor countries, Andrew Witty, chief executive of GlaxoSmithKline, has positioned his company as the leader among drug makers in advancing world health issues.

 Source:NYT > Health

 
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