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Food Allergens Show Up in Unexpected Places
Street vendors, fairs replacing trans fats with peanut oil -- all can spell trouble

How to Stay Out of the ER This Summer
Common sense and caution guarantee outdoor fun stays healthy, expert says

Mom’s Vitamin D Levels Affect Baby’s Dental Health
Low concentrations may lead to enamel defects, early tooth decay, study finds

On Independence Day, Think Fireworks Safety First
Experts say leave the July 4 celebrations to the pros

Health Tip: Have a Safe Fourth of July
Keep kids away from fireworks

Gender Plays Role in Kidney Transplant Outcomes
Increased rate of graft failure when male organs donated to females, study finds

Screening Athletes Could Cut Sudden Cardiac Death Risk
But ECG use controversial because of cost, number of false positives, study says

Freeze-Dried Formula May Block HIV Virus in Breast Milk
Could help prevent spread of disease in developing countries, study suggests

New Tests Assess Kids’ Sense of Smell, Taste
Previous measures aimed at adults, but Australian team says these 3 gauges work better

Kidney Cancer Vaccine Shows No Boost in Survival
But early-stage patients may benefit from further study of vitespen, researchers say

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