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New Sandbox for Drug Researchers: IBM Database of 2.4 Million Chemicals

A new sandbox for drug researchers to play in, why states differ so much in health spending, the whereabouts of Don Berwick and more from our Daily Briefing.

Plan B Birth Control: FDA Can't Lower Age Limit For "Morning After" Pill

Bad news for Plan B advocates, crazy sweet kids' cereals, breast cancer risks and more from our Daily Briefing.

End-of-Life Care: Why Don't Doctors Die Like Everyone Else?

A moving examination of how doctors choose to die, a big-money Prempro lawsuit, and FDA scrutiny of the HCG diet, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

Bedbugs vs. Humans: Can We Win the War?

Bedbugs vs. humans, flabby school children, and cutbacks in lead poisoning prevention money, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

Two State Governors to Feds: Reclassify Marijuana as Medical Treatment

Reclassifying marijuana as a medicine, news on health disparities and a surprising link between pregnancy and heart disease, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

On World AIDS Day, Obama Seeks More Money for HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention

Seeking more money for HIV/AIDS, payment for bone marrow donors, the fate of sick employees and more from our Daily Briefing.

Too Much Arsenic in Our Juice? Consumer Reports Says Yes

Too much arsenic found in fruit juice, good news for kids' health, and a drugstore chain's fight against prescription drug abuse, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

Dr. Conrad Murray Sentenced to Four Years in Michael Jackson's Death

Jail for Michael Jackson doctor Conrad Murray, children's health funds protected in California, and sobering news on HIV/AIDS, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

200+ Pound Boy, 8, Put in Foster Care Over Obesity

Foster care for an obese boy, Global Fund money woes, and a surprising quality of life study, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

Merck pays to settle Vioxx investigation, and a Thanksgiving roundup

Today's news roundup features the good and the bad in the fight against AIDS, health questions about food in cans, and a book for your long weekend. The Daily Briefing will go offline until Monday, so we sign off with some (health-related) Thanksgiving reads.

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