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Metformin an option for pregnancy-related diabetes
Common gene variants linked to obesity
Vitamin D helps kidney patients live longer: study
Phone counseling helpful after cervical cancer
Computers may aid drug abuse treatment

C-section not tied to subsequent stillbirth
Kids more vulnerable to swimming-related illness
Gum disease, inflammation risky for pregnant women
Abuse changes brains of suicide victims
B vitamins fail to cut heart risk in study

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Brittle bones linked to heart disease
Healthy teeth and gums important during pregnancy
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