Jordan’s Queen Rania undergoes non-surgical procedure in US to correct irregular heartbeat

Jordan’s Queen Rania has heart procedure in US

Italian film documents trauma of Iraq war veterans, US military’s response

Italian film documents trauma of Iraq war veterans

Tony Judt, historian who challenged conventions and author of ‘Postwar,’ dies at age 62

Tony Judt, author of ‘Postwar,’ dies at 62

Iraqi twin dies after separation surgery in Saudi Arabia

Iraqi twin dies after surgery in Saudi Arabia

1 of Iraq’s conjoined twin girls dies in Saudi Arabia after separation surgery

1 of Iraq conjoined twins dies after Saudi surgery

FDA panel raises concerns over memory lapses seen with experimental weight loss drug

FDA panel worries about psych effects of diet pill

Iraqi conjoined twins to fly to Saudi Arabia for separation surgery

Iraqi conjoined twins to undergo surgery in Saudi

Police: Md. governor’s teen daughter likely had alcohol poisoning; officer called ambulance

Police. Md. gov’s daughter had alcohol poisoning

Correction: Mississippi health house story

Correction: Mississippi health house story

Dirt-poor Mississippi Delta finds rural health care model in Iran, where far fewer infants die

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Soldiers’ widows say relationship with military a mix of support and judgments as they move on

Soldier widows caught in military, civilian worlds

Soldiers blinded in Iraq and Afghanistan find new niches in continued military service

In blindness, soldiers find new niche in military

Wounded vets find brotherhood, motivation in sports at Warrior Games

Warrior Games give injured vets kinship, strength

Burned Iraqi boy tearfully greeted by mother at airport after returning from US surgery

Burned Iraqi boy returns home after surgery in US

Iraqi teen to go home after surgeries in US; plans to teach friends about new love _ baseball

After surgeries in Mich., Iraqi teen to head home

Hamas in Gaza burns recreational drugs, slams tax on cigarettes in new virtue campaign

Hamas in Gaza burns recreational drugs

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Gaza’s Hamas rulers have burned more than 1 million pills of a pain killer many Gazans take because they say it relaxes them.

Egyptian President Mubarak resumes duties after last month’s surgery in Germany

Egypt’s president resumes duties after surgery

Netanyahu approves construction of Israeli emergency room over ancient graves

Israeli emergency room to be built over graves

To war and back and back again: Multiple tours linked to higher risk of PTSD

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Saudi health minister says conjoined Palestinian twins have died

Saudi Arabia says Gaza conjoined twins have died

Saudi health minister says conjoined Palestinain twins cannot be separated

Saudi says Gaza conjoined twins inseparable

Palestinian conjoined twins exit Gaza for separation surgery in Saudi Arabia

Conjoined twins exit Gaza for separation surgery

Military aims for better concussion detection by requiring battlefield exams after blasts

Military aims for better concussion detection

Nose jobs, tummy tucks: After years of war, Iraqis join the cosmetic surgery craze

Botox in Baghdad? Iraqis go for a little nip, tuck

German hospital: Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak recovering well from surgery

German hospital: Egypt’s Mubarak recovering well

Iraqi prime minister undergoes surgery but is released from the hospital and in good health

Iraqi PM undergoes surgery, out of hospital

Egypt’s top Muslim cleric, whose moderate views angered hard-liners, dies of heart attack

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Nabi Pharmaceuticals closes GlaxoSmithKline license deal for experimental smoking vaccine

Nabi closes license deal with GlaxoSmithKline

FDA panel favors Bristol-Myers transplant drug despite higher rates of kidney rejection

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Novavax presents swine flu vaccine data at WHO conference, larger study in progress

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DNA studies show a frail King Tut succumbed to malaria and a broken leg

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US: Iran risks lives of hundreds of thousands of cancer patients by enriching fuel

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In new book, former Iraq war POW describes her struggle with nightmares and depression

Ex-POW in Iraq war recalls nightmares, depression

Egypt to announce results of DNA tests on King Tutankhamun on Feb. 13

Egypt to soon announce King Tut DNA test results

Review of data from Darfur conflict shows 80 percent of deaths caused by disease, not violence

Study shows most deaths in Darfur war from disease

Study: Combat injuries not the leading reason US soldiers are medically evacuated from wars

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Md. hospital tells heart patients who got stents that they may not have needed them

Md. heart patients may not have needed stents

Study: Quickly giving wounded troops morphine cuts the risk of developing PTSD

Study: Fast morphine treatment may prevent PTSD

Federal panel recommends tighter scrutiny of those who handle deadly pathogens

Panel wants more scrutiny of biolab workers

US military dropping controversial policy that allows punishing pregnant soldiers in war zone

Pregnant soldiers in war zone won’t be punished

Top general issuing order that will drop provision allowing punishment for war zone pregnancy

War zone pregnancy punishments being dropped

Del. police: Videos show pediatrician sexually attacking at least 16 victims

Del. police: Pediatrician sexually abused patients

Saying goodbye: Jackson, Cronkite, Wyeth, Updike among artists, entertainers who died in 2009

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FDA panel says AstraZeneca’s cholesterol pill Crestor can curb heart problems

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Crown Prince Sultan returns to Saudi Arabia after prolonged absence for medical treatment

Saudi crown prince returns after medical treatment

Israeli study suggests Mozart’s music may help speed up weight gain in premature babies

Mozart’s music may help preemies gain weight

Gazans fake cancer, bribe border guards to flee blockaded Palestinian strip

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Israel treats Gazans infected with swine flu in move to contain outbreak in blockaded area

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Saudi health minister says 5 die from swine flu during annual hajj

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Crowded hajj ritual of stoning the devil presents highest risk of swine flu spread

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Saudi Arabia announces Muslim pilgrimage’s first 4 swine flu deaths

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FDA panel says next-generation anti-bacterial vaccine from Pfizer works for children

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Army helps vets with ‘invisible wounds’ _ brain injuries, PTSD _ find jobs; employers hesitate

Army helps vets with ‘invisible wounds’ find jobs

Families of 3 hikers held in Iran worry about their mental health, ask public to send letters

Families seek support for 3 hikers jailed in Iran

So. Md. gets health-care funding for bioethics center, technology for homebound patients

Maryland gets 2 health-care grants worth $5M

Coventry Health Care elected Michael Stocker of New York City Health and Hospitals to board

Coventry says Michael Stocker is joining board

Saudi Arabia won’t bar those at high-risk for swine flu from performing hajj pilgrimage

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Saudi health minister says swine flu shots recommended but not mandatory for pilgrims

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FDA panel rejects Zimmer spine repair device on questions of safety and effectiveness

FDA panel rejects Zimmer spine implant

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Federal health advisers on Wednesday rejected an implant from Zimmer Holdings saying it’s unclear how effective or safe the device would be for treating a painful spinal condition.

FDA panel questions long-term safety and effectiveness of Zimmer spine repair device

FDA panel has questions about Zimmer spine implant

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