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Tuesday afternoon, I was hanging out in Harlem, working on a story we’ll be running later this month. A few blocks away, the barricades were up...

As a feature of CNNhealth.com, our team of expert doctors will answer readers' questions. Here's a question for Dr. Gupta. From Robert in Kansas: “I heard this week that the H1N1 virus has now turned up in pigs. Does this mean it can get into our...

By Andrea Kane CNNhealth.com Producer Last winter, I was told that my young daughter had walking pneumonia. Walking pneumonia? My mind, fueled by alarm, raced: What is walking pneumonia? (A very mild inflammation of the lungs.) Is it serious? (While...

By Rebecca Leibowitz CNN Medical Intern I had H1N1. It started with a cough, which quickly progressed to a headache, body aches and a 102-degree fever. A rapid flu test came back positive, confirming my diagnosis. Although this nasal swab test for...

By Ashley J. WennersHerron CNN Medical News Intern Breast cancer runs in my family; even my dad had it. I routinely do self-checks, always terrified that I'll find some indication of my worst nightmare. Two weeks ago, I did. I found a lump the size...

As a  feature of CNNhealth.com, our team of expert doctors will answer readers' questions. Here's a question for Dr. Gupta. From Shannon: "I have a 4-month-old infant and I recently had myself and my 6-year-old son vaccinated for H1N1. My question...