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Health Highlights: May 25, 2013 'Nanoparticle' Flu Vaccine Could Be an AdvanceIllnesses in Alabama Were Just Cases of Flu, Colds or Pneumonia

Hidden Dangers Dog Dog Parks Pets should be fully vaccinated before frolicking with friends, vet says

Seniors More Likely to Crash When Driving With Pet: Study Accident risk doubled for those who always drove with their animal in the car

Common Supplement May Help Patients Fight Heart Failure Coenzyme Q10 appeared to reduce death rates, hospitalizations in study

Monday Best Time for Hospitalization With Heart Failure, Study Says Death rates appear to rise and fall depending on day of week, season, research suggests

Sleep Duration Linked to Suicidal Thoughts in People With Insomnia One additional hour of shuteye reduced depressive thinking, study says

Common Glaucoma Drug May Cause Droopy Eyelids, Study Finds Doctors should be cautious when prescribing specific eyedrops, researchers say

Low-Income, Minority Parents More Open to HPV Vaccine for Girls, Study Says White, middle-class parents less accepting of the cervical cancer shot, researchers contend

High Cadmium Levels May Raise Risk for Dying From Liver Disease: Study Tobacco smoke most common source of exposure to heavy metal, researchers add

Many Medical Students Have Anti-Fat Bias, Study Finds That poses a significant barrier to the treatment of obesity, researchers say

Parents Underestimate Influence Over Teens' Substance Abuse: Survey 1 in 5 thought child wouldn't listen to advice on the issue, but research suggests otherwise

Sharp Rise in ICU Admissions From U.S. Emergency Rooms Patients wait an average of five hours in the ER before being admitted to the ICU, study finds