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	• Robots May Come to Aging Boomers' Rescue
	These in-home companions could aid, watch over frail elderly, experts say
	TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- In the not-so-distant future, American seniors may turn to helpful, uncomplaining robots to fill the worrisome "care gap" that many face today. One of these autonomous devices, called the uBOT-5, is already capable of carrying out simple tasks while it monitors the home environment. The robot can even spot trouble -- such as a person falling down --
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	• Vitamin C, E Supplements Won't Help Prevent Cancer
	Findings follow similar results for the prevention of heart disease
	SUNDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Coming on the heels of two studies discounting the usefulness of vitamin B, folic acid, vitamin D and calcium supplements for cancer prevention, U.S. researchers report that vitamins C and E supplements won't help prevent cancer, either. The same team also recently reported that vitamin C and E supplements weren't helpful
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	• Indigo Ointment Benefits Psoriasis Patients
	Traditional Chinese therapy proved helpful in relieving skin scaling, hardening, study finds

	• Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring
	Mouse study found it was better than corn oil during gestation and lactation

	• Genetic Trait Could Predict Lung Cancer
	But research is preliminary, scientists stress

	• Non-AIDS Cancer Risk Higher for Those With HIV
	As life span has increased, they now face greater threat from other disease, study says

	• Home-Based Programs Benefit Older Cancer Survivors
	They improved ability to live and function when enrolled in tailored interventions

	• 2nd Generation Antidepressants Prove Effective
	New guideline from American College of Physicians calls them equally good

	• FDA Takes Closer Look at Wrinkle Treatments
	Reports of allergic reactions, other problems have surfaced with dermal fillers

	• Diet, Exercise May Modify Breast Cancer Risks
	Combined, they produce more potent anti-disease effect in postmenopausal women, study says

Health Highlights

Nearly Half of Primary-Care Docs Dissatisfied: Survey
New Drug-Resistant Bacteria Spreading: Report
Burlington, Vt. 'Healthiest' U.S. City
Scientists Working on Skin Cancer Vaccine

FDA Approvals

• Early Onset Approved for ADHD Drug

30-minute onset of action for Focalin XR

• Ontak Approved to Treat T-Cell Lymphoma

Targets specific receptor on cancer cells

• NeuroStar Depression Therapy Cleared

Targets nerve cells with magnetic pulses

• Kogenate FS Prevents Joint Damage in Young Hemophiliacs

Hemophilia A affects about 15,000 in the U.S.

• Rapaflo Approved for Enlarged Prostate

The leading reason men visit urologists

FYI

• Health Tip: Maintain a Healthy Weight

Suggestions to help prevent regaining lost pounds

• Health Tip: Conditions That May Affect a Newborn's Skin

Most should resolve themselves in a few weeks

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