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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JBS Swift Beef Co. Expands Beef Recall – 487th Edition
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009Nearly 15% Of Teens Expect To Die Young – 488th Edition
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009New research shows that nearly 15 percent of teens assume they will die before turning 35.
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Doctors Say More Ovary Transplants Possible – 489th Edition
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009New techniques could help women — including cancer patients — have children when they are older, doctors say.
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Drug-Resistant Swine Flu Seen In Patient – 490th Edition
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009For 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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FDA Says E. Coli Found In Nestle Sample – 491th Edition
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009The 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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Preventive Care May Cost More Than It Saves – 476th Edition
Saturday, June 27th, 2009When it comes to health care spending, an ounce of prevention is seldom worth a pound of cure.
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28 Deaths Tied To Gardasil, Watchdog Says – 477th Edition
Saturday, June 27th, 2009A group raises concerns about deaths and serious side effects in girls and women who take a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer.
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Program Pays Girls To Not Get Pregnant – 478th Edition
Saturday, June 27th, 2009A program gives girls $1 a day toward a college education — if they don’t get pregnant.
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Ailing Budgets Could Close Poison Hotlines – 479th Edition
Saturday, June 27th, 2009Nationwide, poison control centers that have been a lifeline for millions of residents could face deep cutbacks or be closed altogether to balance budgets.
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Doctor In South Pole Breast Cancer Case Dies – 480th Edition
Saturday, June 27th, 2009Dr. Jerri Nielsen FitzGerald, who diagnosed and treated her own breast cancer before a dramatic rescue from the South Pole a decade ago, dies after the disease recurs.
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