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	• Tools Test Debunks 'Dumb Neanderthals' Theory
	Technological inferiority didn't spur their demise, researchers say
	TUESDAY, Aug. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Homo sapiens' long-extinct cousins, the Neanderthals, weren't the slow-witted losers in the evolutionary race they've been made out to be, new research suggests. The finding comes after scientists used Stone Age methods to recreate and use the respective flint tools favored by each species. "In contradiction to a 60-year assumption in
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	• Mistaken Beliefs About Cancer Abound
	Global survey says many inflate environmental risks, downplay behaviors that count
	WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27 (HealthDay News) -- People throughout the world have major misconceptions when it comes to what causes cancer, new research suggests. Results from a survey released Aug. 27 at the International Union Against Cancer's (UICC's) World Cancer Congress in Geneva, found that people tend to inflate the threat from environmental factors and minimiz
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	• 4 More Deaths Reported Among Byetta Patients
	Brings death toll to 6 associated with diabetes drug; exact cause unknown

	• Study Links Spanking to Physical Abuse
	Those who paddled were 3 times likelier to use harsher punishments

	• Pancreatic Cells Turned Into Insulin-Producing Beta Cells
	Researchers say feat could lead to treatment for diabetes

	• Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 27, 2008
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FDA Approvals

• New Test Identifies Heart Transplant Rejection

Monitors gene activity in white blood cells

• First Treatment Sanctioned for Chorea in Huntington's Patients

The involuntary jerky movements that accompany the disease

• Injected Drug Approved for High Blood Pressure

When oral therapy isn't feasible

• New Test IDs Cancer Cells in Tumors

Helps pinpoint which type of cancer is present

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• Health Tip: Leaving Your Children Alone

When are they ready?

• Health Tip: Using a Dietary Supplement

Know what you're taking

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