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Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 9, 2010 – 2/9/2010

Drinking Milk While Pregnant May Lower Kids' MS Risk – 2/9/2010

Finding suggests that the effect of vitamin D begins in the womb, expert says.

Inflammatory Bowel Ups Risk for Blood Clots – 2/9/2010

Doctors should consider preventive measures, study suggests.

FDA Seeks Reduction in Radiation From Medical Scans – 2/9/2010

Unnecessary exposure from CT scans and fluoroscopes may increase cancer risk, officials say.

Too Many With End-Stage Dementia Get Feeding Tubes – 2/9/2010

Study found larger, for-profit hospitals more likely to insert them.

Drug May Ease Cognitive Effects of Huntington's – 2/9/2010

Small study reports improvement in thinking skills.

Women More Likely to Fail Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation – 2/9/2010

Catheter ablation performed more often in men with fewer complications, study finds.

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