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Health

Tuesday March 3, 2009 Updated11:27 PM PST

This Week

Special Reports

Health Care Waste

Supplies head overseas rather than trash can.

Sounding The Alarm

Noise from traffic poses health risks for S.F. residents.

An Ailing System

What happens when the health care system breaks down.

TODAY'S CHRONICLE

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Doctors fight back against Internet critics

Some doctors have started fighting back against ugly Internet reviews by asking patients to abide by...

Tumor suppressors may prompt cancer to return

Tumor suppressors may prompt cancer to return

A successful class of innovative cancer drugs that often extend the lives of patients might also have a...

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San Jose council member fends off recall 11:04 PM
Octuplet mom had past police, child welfare visits 10:37 PM
Oil steady above $41 as investors eye inventories 10:03 PM
Docs seek gag orders to stop patients' reviews 9:14 PM
Democrats reach deal on mortgage relief bill 9:11 PM

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Carly Fiorina has surgery for breast cancer

Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, a Republican who has been widely expected to explore a U.S. Senate run against Sen. Barbara...

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Fewer kids have high lead levels, study finds

In a stunning improvement in children's health, far fewer kids have high lead levels than 20 years ago, new government research...

Chronicle 3.2.09 4:00 AM

Timing the health care fight

There's been no 1,000-page document released and no blue-ribbon task force assembled, but President Obama is moving swiftly and...

Chronicle 3.2.09 4:00 AM

Daly City housing complex haunted by toxic past

When Gail Smith moved to Midway Village, a tidy public housing development near the Cow Palace in Daly City, she felt lucky to pay a...

Chronicle 3.2.09 4:00 AM

Social isolation a significant health issue

You may worry about your waistline or pack-a-day smoking habit, but psychologists say there is a less recognized yet significant...

Chronicle 3.2.09 4:00 AM

Answers to questions about surgery

Q: Why doesn't my belly get flat again after kids? I exercise, eat right and nothing seems to work. A: Many women who have had...

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UCSF lab uses cadaver parts for research

If you live in the Bay Area and donate your body to science, chances are you'll end up in a little-known but vital UCSF testing center...

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