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Prolonged Fever Can Be Sign of Some Cancers HealthDay via Yahoo! News Wed, 28 Sep 2005 7:46 AM PDT WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28 (HealthDay News) -- A fever of unknown origin can sometimes be a sign of cancer, including lymphoma, kidney and liver cancer, according to a new Danish study. Kidney-Transplant Patients at Higher Melanoma Risk HealthCentral.com Wed, 28 Sep 2005 1:45 AM PDT TUESDAY, Sept. 27 HealthDay News) -- Kidney transplant patients are nearly four times more likely than the general population to develop melanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer, a new study finds. Health Highlights: Sept. 27, 2005 HealthDay via Yahoo! News Tue, 27 Sep 2005 8:45 PM PDT Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Amebiasis KidsHealth.org via Yahoo! News Tue, 27 Sep 2005 5:00 PM PDT An amoeba is a single-celled microscopic organism that has no solid body structure. There are numerous species of amoebae that can live as parasites inside the human intestines, but only one is known to cause disease. The amoeba is called Entamoeba histolytica (E. histolytica), and the disease it causes is known as amebiasis. Adult vaccinations are your best shot at staying afloat in a sea of dangerous germs Seattle Times Wed, 28 Sep 2005 11:42 AM PDT Many adults believe they don't need to worry about vaccinations for themselves. They're just for kids, they say. That attitude worries the... by Wendy C. Smith Metro Pulse Wed, 28 Sep 2005 11:40 AM PDT Every now and then, as most of us do, I have to take antibiotics. I’m taking some really strong ones at the moment and, to balance it out, I’m also taking probiotics. Bioenvision's Phase II Trial of Virostat Very Active in Hepatitis C; Phase II Results to Be Presented at UBS Global RedNova Wed, 28 Sep 2005 8:26 AM PDT Bioenvision (Nasdaq NM:BIVN) today announced interim results from the ongoing investigator sponsored Phase II clinical study of BIVN-401 (Virostat) in adults with refractory, chronic Hepatitis C Virus infection (HCV). The results will be presented today by Dr. U.S. halts Ford cleanup, citing poisonous waste NorthJersey.com Wed, 28 Sep 2005 9:07 AM PDT RINGWOOD - The cleanup of Ford's industrial dump has been halted for several weeks because some newly discovered waste is so poisonous that a Michigan toxic-waste dump cannot accept it. BRIEFING - ASIA HEALTH - SEPT 28, 2005 Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance Wed, 28 Sep 2005 3:51 AM PDT Health / Pharmaceuticals Kimchi imported from China may contain higher levels of lead than ones locally produced, but it is not harmful to health, South Korea's food safety watchdog said Wednesday.

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