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Health

Friday November 21, 2008 Updated 1:57 PM PST

This Week

Special Reports

Sounding The Alarm

Noise from traffic poses health risks for S.F. residents.

An Ailing System

What happens when the health care system breaks down.

Fitness: The Basics

Concepts that could help you reach your fitness goals.

TODAY'S CHRONICLE

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U.S. attorney general collapses during speech

U.S. attorney general collapses during speech

Attorney General Michael Mukasey collapsed during a speech and lost consciousness Thursday night, but...

Drug can replace chemo for lung cancer patients

Some advanced lung cancer patients already treated with chemotherapy might be able to skip some of the...

Baby-name experts grade `Bronx Mowgli' 1:44 PM
Prosecutor who had Cheney indicted yells at judge 1:19 PM
New mad-cow rule poses health dangers of its own 1:05 PM
Valley seniors' rates of chronic disease rising 1:03 PM
Bug-sized spies: US develops tiny flying robots 1:02 PM

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Town hall meetings on fixing health care system

Seizing on the momentum of the presidential election and the promise of change on a historic scale, a grassroots "conversation" about...

Chronicle 11.21.08 4:00 AM

Group sues DMV for taking pot patient's license

A Merced County woman with back and neck pain and a clean 37-year driving record is the latest California medical marijuana patient to...

Chronicle 11.20.08 5:04 PM

Tuning out the braindead megaphone

If you're having trouble remembering what the recent election was all about, rest easy: you're probably not going senile - you're...

Chronicle 11.21.08 4:00 AM

Insurers back health care overhaul with caveats

The health insurance industry said Wednesday that it will support a national health care overhaul that requires insurers to accept all...

Chronicle 11.20.08 4:00 AM

Woman's stem cells used in windpipe transplant

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

Chronicle 11.20.08 4:00 AM

Prison overcrowding blamed for health woes

A federal trial that could lead to the court-ordered release of thousands of California prisoners opened Tuesday with the inmates...

Chronicle 11.19.08 4:00 AM

Genentech disputes new Avastin research data

Genentech's blockbuster cancer drug Avastin is linked to a significantly increased risk of blood clots in the veins, said a team of...

Chronicle 11.18.08 5:43 PM

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