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A healthy change for hospitals

A medical intern weighs a newborn.

Three years ago the amount of time doctors-in-training could work in hospitals was reduced from 120 to 80 hours a week. A new study shows if anything it's been good for patient care, not bad, and the residents sure are happier. Helen Palmer reports.

A medical intern weighs a newborn. (Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)

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