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In the November 2009 issue
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(pages 1, 4, 5)
what's inside this issue
MEDICAL MATTERS
  • Dealing with two flus (page 7)
SPECIAL REPORT
  • Gene tests gone wild (pages 8, 9)
FOOD SENSE
  • Living without gluten (page 10)
OFFICE VISIT
  • Palpitations: Harmless or deadly? (page 11)
ON YOUR MIND
  • Is it safe to take acetaminophen and ibuprofen at the same time?; Lingering vertigo; Absorbable calcium; Laser toenail treatment. (page 12)
UPFRONT
  • Editor’s note: Better family histories (page 2)
HEALTH WIRE
  • Women: To lose weight, eat with men?; Keep blood pressure down to protect the brain; Aspirin and colon cancer; Kidney-stone prevention; Happy golden years; One cholesterol drug trumps two. (pages 2, 3)
NEWS; YES OR NO?
  • Diet downer: Skip Alli and Xenical (page 3)
  • CO-detector check; Tooth abuse; Jumping rope; Drowsy driving; On-time mammograms. (page 3)
SHAPING UP
  • 3 exercises to ease chair fatigue (page 6)
  • What you can learn from a pro (page 6)

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