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WASHINGTON - Don't look for testing of the anthrax vaccine to begin in children any time soon. Controversy arose last year as experts debated whether such studies should be done to learn how to treat children in case of a bioterror attack.

WASHINGTON - A staggering 1 in 3 seniors dies with Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia, says a new report that highlights the impact the mind-destroying disease is having on the rapidly aging population.

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TORONTO - Ontario's troubled air ambulance service is giving its managers and executives performance pay after trying to cancel the bonuses last year.

Reuters For people with the chronic liver infection hepatitis C, heavy drinking is an obvious no-no. But a U.S. study linked even moderate alcohol consumption with an increased risk of death — and not just from liver disease.

Dear Dr. Roach: It seems that this is a bad year for gout. I haven’t had it for several years, but this time I have it in my big toe and the toe next to it. It is very difficult to go through a day with such extreme pain.

Researchers look at 24 studies and conclude it's a bad idea to eat or snack while reading, playing games or watching TV.

TORONTO - Many seniors living in long-term care facilities could and probably should be put on shorter courses of antibiotics when they have bacterial infections, a new study suggests.

TORONTO - Many seniors living in long-term care facilities could and probably should be put on shorter courses of antibiotics when they have bacterial infections, a new study suggests.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - When athletes are suspected of having a concussion, they should be taken out of action immediately, new guidelines from a major medical group say.