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May 07, 2012:
Lots of TV May Harm Kids' Diet
Children who watch the most television have worst eating habits, study finds
May 02, 2012:
Dengue Fever a Major Cost Burden in Puerto Rico
Study suggests that yearly millions could be better spent on disease surveillance, prevention
April 22, 2012:
Tick Season Starting Early This Year
Expert urges hikers, gardeners and others to know the signs of tick-borne disease
June 09, 2011:
Tainted Soil May Put Kids at Risk for Vision Loss
Parasitic disease affects those who ingest dirt containing microscopic eggs, researchers warn
May 16, 2011:
For Some, Bugs Crawling on Skin Is a Delusion
But the sensation is so real that 'lives are ruined,' researcher says
January 21, 2011:
Pets May Pass Illnesses to Owners
Sleeping with or being licked by dogs or cats can be conduit for disease, experts warn
July 15, 2010:
Scientists Create 'Malaria-Proof' Mosquito
Gene-tweaked insect can't be infected by parasite that spurs the disease, researchers say
March 10, 2010:
For Tough Head Lice, Pill Tops Lotion
Ivermectin may offer alternative for hard-to-treat infestations, study shows
August 14, 2009:
Backyard Raccoon 'Latrines' Harbor Hidden Dangers
Transmission of infectious parasite, though rare, can damage the brain, experts say
July 02, 2009:
Monthly Pet Pill Could Kill Fleas, Ticks
An alternative to topical treatments might work better on certain cats and dogs, researchers say
April 16, 2009:
Study Reveals How Salmonella 'Hijacks' Cells
Researchers spot mechanism that may be applicable to other pathogens
May 14, 2008:
Health Tip: Facts About Fleas
How to recognize and get rid of the pests
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