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• Fewer Young Americans Lack Health Care Coverage

  But 45 million Americans overall still don't have health insurance

• Health Highlights: June 18, 2013

• MRIs Spot 'Hidden' Fungal Infections From Tainted Steroid Shots

  More cases will continue to surface, study author predicts

• Polluted Air Linked to Autism Risk

  Pregnant women who live with smog at higher risk, but experts caution the finding is not definitive

• Gene Research May Help Spot Baby's Obesity Risk

  Finding might lead to better ways to prevent those at higher risk from becoming overweight later

• Saturated Fat May Make the Brain Vulnerable to Alzheimer's

  Researchers say a small, new study shows that fat cut the body's level of a chemical that keeps Alzheimer's at bay

• Health-Care Shoppers Still in the Dark, Study Says

  Information on state websites isn't useful, researchers find

• Red Meat Linked to Increased Diabetes Risk

  Large study finds higher consumption increases risk, but experts are at odds with findings

• Statins Plus Certain Antibiotics May Set Off Toxic Reaction: Study

  Harmful effects in older patients include muscle, kidney damage, researchers say

• Kids With Autism May Find Human Voice Unpleasant

  MRI shows weaker connection to brain's reward center in those who have high-functioning autism

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