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News: February 14, 2012

Outgrowing Milk Allergy May Take Some Babies Longer Than Expected
SATURDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- Children may not be outgrowing their allergy to milk as quickly as experts previously have believed. In a study of 244 children with confirmed milk allergy, just over a third outgrew it within 30 months.
Rash Due to Lung Cancer Drug May Be Linked to Better Survival
MONDAY, Dec. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Lung cancer patients who develop a rash after treatment with the drug cetuximab (Erbitux) have better outcomes, according to a new study. German researchers compared hundreds of patients with non-small cell lung...
Shingles Raises Stroke Risk: Study
THURSDAY, Oct. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with the skin disease shingles appear to be at raised risk for stroke, especially when it affects the area around the eyes, researchers report. Previous reports have linked shingles with stroke risk, but...
Skin Woes Take Toll on U.S. Combat Troops
TUESDAY, Feb. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Rashes, eczema and other common skin troubles can cause U.S. combat soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan to be evacuated for treatment, a new report finds. In the history of warfare, skin diseases have been respons...
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