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Don't kiss Santa, he may have the flu: Hungary government (Reuters) (Nov-23, 05:43 EDT )-- Reuters - Santa Claus should avoid kissing children and shaking their hands to prevent spreading the flu and should get vaccinated against the illness, Hungary's state health authority said.
Health Highlights: Nov. 22, 2009 (HealthDay) (Nov-23, 05:16 EDT )-- HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
Missing Gene Tied to Bone Marrow Transplant Problems (HealthDay) (Nov-23, 05:16 EDT )-- HealthDay - SUNDAY, Nov. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers are reporting that a genetic variation -- a missing gene -- boosts the risk that someone who's had a bone-marrow transplant will develop a complication called graft-versus-host disease.
Study: kids watching hours of TV at home daycare (AP) (Nov-23, 04:03 EDT )-- AP - Parents who thought their preschoolers were spending time in home-based day cares, taking naps, eating healthy snacks and learning to play nicely with others may be surprised to discover they are sitting as many as two hours a day in front of a TV...
Gaps for consumers in Democrat health care bills (AP) (Nov-23, 03:45 EDT )-- AP - For consumers, the health care bills taking final shape in Congress don't rate close to a perfect 10.
Kennedy dispute reveals divide among Catholics (AP) (Nov-23, 03:31 EDT )-- AP - A bitter dispute over abortion that prompted Rhode Island's Roman Catholic bishop to ask Rep. Patrick Kennedy not to receive Holy Communion has revealed the depth of the divide among Catholics over how politicians should reconcile their faith with...
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