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  • Arteries, cholesterol improve soon after smokers quit, even if they gain weight, study finds
  • HEALTHBEAT: Hospices slow to help patients decide when to switch off heart-shocking implants
  • Mini clothespin gives safer way to fix leaky valves without open-heart surgery, study finds
  • Intense treatment fails to prevent heart attacks in diabetics; lifestyle is key, doctors say
  • Ticker toll: Heart attacks may have risen when the stock market was falling, study suggests
  • Special court rejects claims that vaccines with mercury preservative caused autism
  • Study: Women who took the birth control pill starting in the late 1960s lived longer
  • Studies: People with variable blood pressure could be at risk of a stroke
  • Experts say Americans getting too many medical tests, maybe even President Obama
  • Are some medical tests overused? Some guidelines are scaling back on frequency, timing
  • Govt panel finds too many women denied chance to avoid repeat C-section, urges policy change
  • Study suggests too many low-risk patients given invasive heart tests, docs need better methods
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    The most popular procedures today

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