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Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 5, 2009

Obesity Linked to Ovarian Cancer
Excess estrogen may contribute to malignancy, study suggests

War Vets With Headaches Could Have Brain Problems
Reduced sense of smell might also signal need for testing, expert says

When the Heart Stops Beating
Survivors tell their stories of sudden cardiac arrest

Gastric Bypass Halts Diabetes in Obese Teens
Surgery could help them avoid long-term complications of blood sugar disease, scientists say

Researcher Finds Most Will Inflict Pain on Others If Prodded
Finding mirrors results of infamous psychological obedience study in 1960s

Car Key Device Jams Teens' Cell Phones
Inventor's ignition gadget prevents calls or texting while driving

Winter Workouts Are Cool
Tips on having fun, staying fit in the snowy season

Prenatal Nutrition, Postnatal Allergy Protection
Certain foods consumed during pregnancy might protect against asthma and eczema

Lingering Cold Symptoms May Mean Sinusitis
Common wintertime problem stems from blocked sinus cavities

Surgeons Often Are Blamed When Hip Replacements Fail
Consumers urged to pay more attention to choosing the doctor, not the device

Beat the Winter Blues
Expert offers tips for staying upbeat during dreary months

Shovel Snow Safely
Experts offer tips on how to avoid injury while performing winter task

To Protect Yourself, Wash Those Germs Away
Doctors say it's the best way to keep colds and flu at bay

Insomnia Costs Billions in Lost Productivity
Canadian study hints at huge costs here in the United States

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