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Daily articles from HealthDay News: breaking news on health issues, drug approvals and recent discoveries.

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Depressed Kids May Be Targets for Bullying, Study Suggests
New research challenges notion that bullying leads to mental health woes

Big Drop in Americans' Blood Levels of Trans Fats, CDC Says
New findings focus on whites but studies on other groups underway

One 'Silver Lining' to Recession: Fewer Broken Bones?
Florida study finds less orthopedic trauma cases as construction workers lost jobs

Fasting Plus Chemo May Help in Cancer Fight: Study
This study was in mice, but researchers are starting to test the strategy in human cancer patients

Female Soccer Players May Face Health Problems: Study
Intense training, poor nutrition might lead to menstrual abnormalities, stress fractures in young players

Short Breaks During Exercise OK for Diabetes Control: Study
But with or without pauses, more benefit achieved in low-oxygen setting, study finds

Playing Sports May Help Keep Kids From Smoking
But the risk of taking up the habit rises if teammates smoke, study finds

Quality Day Care Predicts Later Parental Involvement in School
Mothers whose kids attended good day care were more involved in their children's schools later on

New Antibiotic for Bladder Infection Disappoints in Trial
But other drugs can still get the job done, experts say

Risk of Death From Certain Breast Cancers May Rise With Age
Research focused on estrogen-sensitive tumors; undertreatment might play a role, expert says

Soft Drinks May Raise Odds for Respiratory Ills: Study
Asthma, COPD more likely for those who regularly consume soda, flavored mineral water, researchers say

Kids' Diarrhea Vaccine Appears Safe After All: Study
Risk of intestinal side effect didn't rise; children should be vaccinated, experts say

Everyday Foods Add Up to Major Salt Problems: CDC
Ten food types, including bread, account for higher risk of heart disease, stroke, report says

Quitting Smoking May Halve Risk of Oral Health Problems
Smokers four times more likely to develop oral conditions, such as mouth cancers, gum disease, study finds

Avoid Window Seats to Cut Risk for In-Flight Blood Clots: Study
Experts say DVTs can strike any immobilized passenger, not just those in economy class

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