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FDA aims to rein in radiation-based medical scans

The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will work with doctors and manufacturers to reduce unnecessary radiation exposure from medical scans, a problem that has been growing for decades. Read more »

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Debate over blood from newborn safety tests

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First lady begins fight against childhood obesity

First lady Michelle Obama launched a nationwide campaign Tuesday to fight childhood obesity, part of her effort to teach America's children about better nutrition and exercise. Read more »

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