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CBS 2 Chicago WBBM-TV: Health

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CBS 2 Chicago: Health/Science

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Obama Taps Tom Daschle For Cabinet Post

Democratic officials say former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle has accepted President-elect Barack Obama's offer to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Insurers Make Pitch For Health Coverage Mandate

The health insurance industry said Wednesday it will support a national health care overhaul that requires them to accept all customers, regardless of pre-existing medical conditions - but in return it wants lawmakers to mandate that everyone buy coverage.

Stem Cell-Grown Windpipe Transplant Works

Doctors have given a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells, eliminating the need for anti-rejection drugs.

Cystic Fibrosis Patient Conquers NYC Marathon

The New York City marathon is 37-year-old Cris Dopher's Mount Everest. It's even more remarkable considering Dopher's lung capacity is 30 percent less than normal. Dopher was just 4-years-old when he was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease defined by a steady decline in lung function.

Ginkgo Fails To Prevent Alzheimer's In Large Study

The dietary supplement ginkgo, long promoted as an aid to memory, didn't help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease in the longest and largest test of the extract in older Americans. "We don't think it has a future as a powerful anti-dementia drug," said Dr. Steven DeKosky of the University of Virginia School of Medicine, who led the federally funded study.

Panel Urges Revised Warning On Facial Filler Risks

Cosmetic surgery patients who think facial fillers are a magical antidote to aging must be better informed of possible risks, government health advisers said Tuesday.

Study: Exercise, Sleep Can Reduce Cancer Risk

Exercise has countless benefits, not the least of which is lowering the risk of cancer. But without a good night's sleep, those extra hours at the gym may not matter, according to a new study.

Man Drops 140 Pounds In 11 Months To Join Marines

Army and Navy recruiters took one look at 330-pound Ulysses Milana and told him to forget about joining. "'You've got to lose weight,"' Milana remembers them saying. Now, 11 months later, Milana is 140 pounds lighter as he leaves Monday for Parris Island, S.C., to begin boot camp.

Panel: Gulf War Syndrome Real; 175,000 Vets Suffer

The Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses concluded in a report released Monday that Gulf War Syndrome is legitimate physical condition suffered by about 175,000 vets who served in the 1991 Gulf War.

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