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• ‘Cardio Tennis’ offers challenging workout

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SEXUAL HEALTH

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• Available soon: The official condom of NYC

• AIDS group to sue Pfizer over Viagra ads

• Don't plan on over-the-counter Viagra soon

WOMEN'S HEALTH

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• Fewer women are getting mammograms

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• Panel: No failure limits on birth control pills

CANCER

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• Raising $1 billion for breast cancer research

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CHILDREN'S HEALTH

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• FDA advisers back 5-in-1 childhood vaccine

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BIRD FLU

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• Official: End to bird flu is years away

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AGING

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• Antidepressants linked to broken bones

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HEART HEALTH

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• CT scans only catch 1 in 4 strokes

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• Antidepressant aids heart patients

MEN'S HEALTH

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• Don't plan to buy Viagra over the counter soon

• Prostate cancer therapy may shrink penis

• A drink may help high blood pressure

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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• Only zap wet sponges to kill germs

• Some TB patients could be detained

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STEM CELL RESEARCH

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• FDA warns doctor over stem cell implants

• Stem cells found in amniotic fluid

• Disgraced scientist says he cloned dog

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