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Pain Highly Prevalent in US Survey
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The results of a telephone survey indicate that at any given time about 27% of people in the US are experiencing pain, according to a report in the May 3rd issue of The Lancet. Reuters Health Information
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Cuba Approves Sex Change Operations
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Cuba, in the latest change since President Raul Castro took office in February, has allowed doctors to perform sex change operations, a specialist at the National Center for Sex Education said on Friday. Reuters Health Information
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U.S. Study Shows 150% Jump in Statin Use
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Use of statin drugs rose by 156% between 2000 and 2005, with spending jumping from $7.7 billion to $19.7 billion, the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reported on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
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