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Commenting on the launch of the Road Safety Compliance consultation published today (Thursday, 20th November 2008), BMA Head of Science and Ethics, Dr Vivienne Nathanson said: "There are a number of sensible ideas in this consultation which if adopted will help improve the nation's road safety.

Physicians in the U.S. are reporting a higher risk for certain types of cancers -- such as liver, head, neck and lung -- in people living with HIV/AIDS, raising concerns that a cancer epidemic is imminent in the population, the Baltimore Sun reports.

AARP has hired an outside investigator to look into sales of its limited-benefit health insurance plans after a Senate inquiry found evidence of deceptive marketing, the New York Times reports (Pear, New York Times, 11/19). AARP last week said it would suspend marketing and sales of the plans after Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said the plans are misleading and do not work in typical situations.

Title: Bariatric Surgery Before Pregnancy Benefits Moms, Babies
Category: Health News
Created: 11/19/2008 8:53:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 11/19/2008

Title: Cancer Drugs May Treat Type 1 Diabetes
Category: Health News
Created: 11/19/2008 8:54:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 11/19/2008

Title: Hypothermia
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 11/18/2008
Last Editorial Review: 11/18/2008

Title: Non-AIDS Cancer Risk Higher for Those With HIV
Category: Health News
Created: 11/19/2008 8:53:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 11/19/2008

Title: Diet, Exercise May Modify Breast Cancer Risks
Category: Health News
Created: 11/19/2008 8:53:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 11/19/2008

Title: Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring
Category: Health News
Created: 11/19/2008 8:53:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 11/19/2008