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By the Numbers: What’s the difference between By the Numbers: What’s the difference between $1 trillion and $600 billion? Technically speaking the answer is $400 billion. The real question is: What is the difference be...	Glaucoma patients overrate their eyedrop skills NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although more than 90 percent of patients taking ocular medication reported feeling confident about their eyedrop instillation technique, less than one third actually demonstrated adequate skills, researchers report in the...	Father's depression may affect infant's colic NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Excessive crying in infants, otherwise known as colic, has been linked to symptoms of depression in the mother. Now a study conducted in the Netherlands links infant colic to depression in the father as well.
WHO chief identifies "warning signs" of severe flu GENEVA (Reuters) - H1N1 influenza is causing mild symptoms that go away without medication in most patients, but care-givers should be alert for warning signs of severe cases, the head of the World Health Organization said on Thursday.	Well: Eating to Fuel Exercise Sports nutrition expert Leslie Bonci talks about the best time to eat before and after exercise.	President Pushes Health Plan as an Economic Boon At a town-hall-style meeting, President Obama pushed his proposal for a health care overhaul as a cost-saver rather than an expenditure.
Internet used to help young smokers quit NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is leading a $2.9 million National Cancer Institute project to increase demand for evidence-based, Internet-based smoking cessation treatment for young adults aged 18 to 24 years...	French fries—minus a little guilt French fries—minus a little guilt French fries are an American fast-food favorite, but they catch a lot of flack—too much fat, too much salt, not to mention too many calorie...	Fergus On Flu The H1N1 vaccine is ready, but you can't have it yet