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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Patients infected with West Nile virus can develop long-term symptoms such as fatigue, fuzzy thinking and movement difficulties but these symptoms go away after about a year, doctors reported on Monday.

Ashok Hemal, M.D., a urologic surgeon from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, and colleagues have reported success using robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery to repair abnormal openings between the bladder and vagina known as fistulas. Reporting on their experience with seven patients, Hemal and colleagues have the world's largest known success with the procedure. (Source: News-Medical News Feed)

A new report calls on government and public authorities to take action to better protect older people from the future effects of climate change.

Bad hair days grow out of hair forces caused by tiny scales and tiny electrical charges on single hairs, says an American Chemical Society Meeting report.

Federal regulators are working on a stronger warning label for a widelyused diabetes drug after new deaths were reported despite earlierwarnings.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Poor sleep habits can do more than annoy parents and make teenagers drowsy in school -- they can lead to high blood pressure, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.

LSU scientists report a new form of air pollution -- persistent free radicals. Each day, we breathe in 300 cigarettes' worth of the harmful molecules.

Regulators push for new warnings on a diabetes drug Byetta after death reports.

New Delhi - As many as 49 children, many of them less than a year old, died during clinical trials of new drugs and therapies at a premier Indian medical institute over the past two and a half years, news reports said Monday. A total of 49 deaths co...

Poor sleep habits can do more than annoy parents and make teenagers drowsy in school -- they can lead to high blood pressure, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.