EXTSmoking, Sleeplessness Tough on Oral Health (HealthDay)Sleepless smokers are at greatest risk for poor oral health, according to a Japanese study looking at the risk factors for gum disease.

Sick, Sleepless Flies Give Clues to Human Immune Function (HealthDay)In a finding that could give insight into human sleep patterns, U.S. researchers say there’s a two-way link between sleep and immune system function in fruit flies.

Health Toll of 9/11 Still Unclear (HealthDay)It was a disaster that defied all imagination.

Smoking, Sleeplessness Tough on Oral Health (HealthDay)Sleepless smokers are at greatest risk for poor oral health, according to a Japanese study looking at the risk factors for gum disease.

FDA Should Regulate Tobacco: Report (HealthDay)A major report from an expert federal panel is recommending that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulate tobacco.

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