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New York Times Health News: 04-03-2006
A baby's death prompted charges against a midwife in Indiana, one of 10 states with laws restricting midwifery.
In the Albert Einstein College of Medicine's residency program at Montefiore Medical Center, substance abuse training may include lessons from those with firsthand experience.
Beth Israel Medical Center's failed diabetes center will get a second chance, as a result of a $6 million donation.
Health officials are trying to find the cause of a large number of mumps cases in Iowa, the nation's largest outbreak of the infection in 17 years.
A procedure to reduce risk of a stroke by clearing plaque from neck arteries had unexpected gains in memory and mental skills, a study said.
By implanting electrodes in the brains of patients, doctors seem to have successfully reversed some severe depressions — and provided a new way of thinking about mental illness.
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