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    Fox Health Fix: Dr. Manny reports on the top health headlines of the week

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-- Yeah.

I'm Dr.

Manny with -- fox -- -- a blood test for breast cancer could be available in as little as five years.

British researchers have identified a genetic -- seen in one out of five women that doubles the risk of developing the disease.

The breakthrough means that signs of breast cancer can be detected decades in advance.

US asthma rates are higher than ever of new findings from the CDC show that nearly thirty million people suffer from -- Including seven million under the age of eighteen.

The good news is that even though the race has increased since 2001.

The number of people who die from this condition has dramatically drop.

FaceBook is making it easier to become an organ donor.

The social networking giant announced plans to encourages members to -- an organ donor status to their profile.

With more than a 1141000.

Americans waiting for transplants.

FaceBook CEO mark -- -- -- says he hopes of broader awareness among his 161.

Million users will help boost the number of potential donors.

For more information on these stories on all the latest health -- visit Fox News health dot com I'm Dr.

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