Top 10 Health News Stories of 2008

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Top 10 Health News Stories of 2008

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The benefits of vitamin D, the risks of belly fat, and the ongoing controversy about vaccines and autism – are among the top 10 health news stories of 2008, as chosen by the editors at WebMD.

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Tags: Vaccination, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Fat, Vitamin, Vaccine

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