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May 3rd, 2001

National Centers of Excellence in Women's Health semifinalist in Government Innovations Award Program

Diet, exercise can dramatically cut diabetes risk

Lack of vitamin B12 linked to repeat miscarriage

New pill effective for treating PMS

Parents fail to recognize their child's obesity

Surgeon General mounts suicide prevention effort

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Patti Shwayder
CEO
National Stroke Association
"STROKE: Not Just Your Grandparents' Disease"

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