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Although more than 190,000 people will get a breast cancer diagnosis this year, many will live cancer-free lives because of improvements in how we detect, treat, even prevent this disease. Here's how we're actually winning the war on breast cancer.

A Fort Lauderdale nurse has resigned and more 1,800 patients have been notified that they may have been exposed to diseases such as HIV and hepatitis, after the nurse allegedly admitted to the hospital that she used disposable IV equipment on multiple patients, a violation of safety standards.

Some parents are skeptical of the H1N1 vaccine. Public health authorities say the new vaccine is safe, but acknowledge that many struggle with the decision.

Elizabeth Taylor said Thursday that her heart surgery was successful, adding that "it was like having a brand new ticker."

A man who was raised at Camp Lejeune told lawmakers Thursday that he blames contaminated water at the U.S. Marines training base for his breast cancer.