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Moderate Dems pivotal in tomorrow's vote

Moderate Dems pivotal in tomorrow's vote

As Democrats try to make sure they can count on all their members in a key Senate vote on health care tomorrow night, they've been sparring with Republicans on the Senate floor.

Docs:  Less frequent Pap tests recommended

Docs: Less frequent Pap tests recommended

Are women being over-screened?  The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have released new guidelines on Pap Tests pointing in that direction.

Eye doc may lose license after calling patient fat

Eye doc may lose license after calling patient fat

A North Carolina doctor could lose his medical license after a patient complained he made cutting criticisms, including telling her she was fat.

Congress: Pay for health care with Botox?

Congress: Pay for health care with Botox?

The White House and Senate Democrats have turned to a proposal to tax breast implants, tummy tucks, wrinkle-smoothing injections and other procedures as they search for ways to pay for health care reform.

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster in North Carolina

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster in North Carolina

Health officials say four people in North Carolina have tested positive for a type of swine flu that's resistant to the drug Tamiflu. It's the first cluster of that many cases seen in the U.S.

Woman sues ex-boyfriend over genital herpes

Woman sues ex-boyfriend over genital herpes

A Tampa Bay area woman sued her ex-boyfriend claiming he didn't tell her that he had genital herpes.

''Public Option'' would cover little of population

''Public Option'' would cover little of population

A proposed government-run health insurance program would cover less than 1.5% of the population, new estimates show.

Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound

Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound

When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right.

Reg and smokers take the challenge to quit

Reg and smokers take the challenge to quit

Today's the day to quit smoking  for good. In honor of the 34th Annual Great American Smokeout, 10 Connects Anchor Reginald Roundtree is committing not to light up.

The Rx Express

The Rx Express

Advocates said they've helped more than six million Americans and nearly a half million Floridians get the prescriptions they need at a free or discounted rate.

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