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Week of: Feb. 21, 2012 Boston.com/Health Blogs: Daily Dose | White Coat Notes

This Week's Highlights Dieting? There's an app for fat Weight-loss and technology experts say the potential for mobile products in weight loss is huge, and the market is changing quickly. Fitness secret weapons Tracking your health? There's an app for that Top ten iTunes health apps of 2011 BE WELL | VIDEO Is ice good for sports injuries? In this episode of Be Well, Boston, we examine whether ice is actually a good treatment for sports injuries. G FORCE Kelley Tuthill five years and counting Kelley Tuthill of WCVB-TV, is a breast cancer survivor. We catch up with her to see how she's doing. PICTURES Fitness gear roundup From super comfy yoga pants to running gloves that will go the distance, we've picked out some of our favorite fitness gear for various activities. From the blogs HEALTH STEW Disappointing Cuts to the ACA Prevention Fund CHILD IN MIND Was Grandpa's Accident Actually a Suicide? NUTRITION & YOU Drinking Your Way Thin IN PRACTICE Adult Vaccinations In Health News Former Harvard School of Public Health scientist retracts work Partners HealthCare posts 24 percent lower financial gain in first quarter Surgery training program at Mass. General off probation; residents working fewer hours Futuristic implanted chip delivers osteoporosis drug in small clinical trial

Health Answers What can be done to cure a persistent cough? A cough that won’t go away is not something to ignore, says James Mojica, a pulmonologist at Mass. General Hospital. Upcoming health events 2/24 6:30 pm Special Screening of "America the Beautiful 2: The Thin Commandments" at MIT 2/2510am Healthy Kids Healthy Futures Open Gym 2/27 6 pm Your Medical Mind: How to Decide When Experts Disagree

Week of: Feb. 21, 2012 Boston.com/Health Blogs: Daily Dose | White Coat Notes