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1.	Health Tip: Risk Factors for Melanoma
	Who is more likely to get this deadly cancer?

2.	Health Tip: IBD May Contribute to Other Health Problems
	Inflammatory bowel disease isn't confined to the intestines

3.	New Knee May Improve Balance
	Replacement joint seems to help prevent falls among elderly, study finds

4.	Seaweed May Help Treat Lymphoma
	Lab study finds extract slows cancer growth without affecting healthy cells

5.	Online Dating as Honest as Real Life
	When fibs are told, men and women do so about equally, researchers say

6.	Health Highlights: March 11, 2010
	Men Feel Less Guilt Than Women More Food Products Added to Recall List Store Shopper Cards Used to Trace Salmonella FDA Reviews Safety of Bone-Building Drugs

7.	Mind Reading Moves Closer to Reality
	Brain scans beat chance at identifying specific memories, scientists report

8.	Pre-Season Test Spots Baseball Pitchers at Risk of Injury
	Weakness in rotator cuff a warning sign, but exercise regimens can help, experts say

9.	Inhalant Abuse a Deadly Middle-School Concern
	'Huffing' more common than smoking pot, snorting cocaine among 12-year-olds, study finds

10.	Young Kids to Benefit From Broader Pneumococcal Vaccine
	CDC study found newest vaccine lowered chances of those under 5 getting the disease

11.	Long-Term Use of Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Fractures
	Drug 'holiday' may be the answer, but more study needed, researchers say

12.	Body's Response to Foods' Smell, Taste Could Be Diabetes Risk Factor
	A gene mutation could trigger key insulin reaction in some, researchers say

13.	Driving With Early Alzheimer's May Be Ill-Advised
	Even a drive to the local store can end in getting lost, hurt, study finds

14.	U.S. Chalks Up Victories in War on Cancer
	Cancer Society study finds drop in death rates since 1970

15.	Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome
	In two studies, scientists quickly scanned individuals' DNA to get at causes of disease

16.	Heat Therapy Helps Treat U.S. Soldiers' Infections
	Device works on skin lesions caused by parasite in Iraq, Afghanistan, study finds

17.	Obesity, Drinking a Double Threat to the Liver
	Combination increased chances of cirrhosis, studies found

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