Archive for June, 2009

Choosing Right Meat Makes Diet Difference – 493th Edition

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

If you want tasty meat that won’t beef up your body, which cut should you choose?
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FDA Hopes To Reduce Painkiller Overdoses – 492th Edition

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

The makers of Tylenol, Excedrin and other medications try to dissuade regulators from placing new restrictions on their popular painkillers.
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FDA Says E. Coli Found In Nestle Sample – 491th Edition

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

The Food and Drug Administration said Monday a sample of raw cookie dough collected at a Nestle USA manufacturing plant last week has tested positive for E. coli.
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Drug-Resistant Swine Flu Seen In Patient – 490th Edition

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

For the first time, a case of swine flu has proven resistant to Tamiflu — the leading pharmaceutical weapon against the new virus, health officials say
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Doctors Say More Ovary Transplants Possible – 489th Edition

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

New techniques could help women — including cancer patients — have children when they are older, doctors say.
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Nearly 15% Of Teens Expect To Die Young – 488th Edition

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

New research shows that nearly 15 percent of teens assume they will die before turning 35.
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JBS Swift Beef Co. Expands Beef Recall – 487th Edition

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

JBS Swift Beef Co. of Greeley, Colo., is voluntarily expanding its beef recall to include about 380,000 pounds of products because of possible E. coli contamination.
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Calories: To Count Or Not To Count? – 486th Edition

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

An expert says that while eating less may help your body, you don’t need to track every single calorie.
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Swine Flu Shot Campaign Could Involve 600M Doses – 485th Edition

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

A potential fall swine flu immunization campaign may involve an unprecedented 600 million doses of vaccine, but health officials are still trying to figure out how to find enough workers to administer all those shots.
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Coffee May Actually Prevent Bad Breath – 484th Edition

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

You may worry that your morning cup of joe gives you alarming breath later, but an extract from coffee could be used to make everyone smell a little fresher.
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