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Antibiotic resistance, BPA birth defects, SARS scare

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    Fox Health Fix: Anna Kooiman reports on the top health headlines of the week

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US seniors are being overprescribed.

Antibiotics.

Medicare records show on average seniors take at least one -- -- it per year and as often as every three months in the south.

Which is causing antibiotic resistance to climate experts say to many antibiotics are prescribed because of patient requests.

New evidence shows BP -- may be dangerous for women's reproductive systems.

Animal studies show the plastic additive can cause chromosome damage birth defects and miscarriages scientists say only time will tell the effect on humans.

The World Health Organization has discovered a new SARS like virus.

They believe it originated in Saudi Arabia leaving two people in critical condition.

Officials are urging health care workers around the world to report any patient with acute respiratory infection.

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