Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Why Are We Fatter? We Eat More – 321th Edition

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Exercise is good for you, but if you want to lose weight you just have to take in fewer calories, researchers say.
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Older People More Immune To Swine Flu – 313th Edition

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

New test results show that people in their 60s and older have signs of greater immunity to the new swine flu virus.
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Doctors Offices Can Be Germ Havens – 314th Edition

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Health experts say that emergency rooms and family practice offices may be the among the best places to catch a bug.
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Diabetes Drug May Lower Amputation Risk – 315th Edition

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Patients with diabetes sometimes lose a limb to complications. But medicine originally meant to lower cholesterol shows promise.
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BPA Found In People In Harvard Study – 316th Edition

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

A chemical in some plastic containers can quickly get into the liquid it holds and then into your body, a study finds.
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USDA Announces Ground Beef Recall – 306th Edition

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Valley Meats recalls nearly 100,000 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli.
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AP Poll: Many Students Stressed, Some Depressed – 307th Edition

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Stress over grades. Financial worries. Trouble sleeping. Feeling hopeless.
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New Warrant Issued For Minn. Mom In Chemo Dispute – 308th Edition

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

A new arrest warrant was issued Thursday as the search continued for the Minnesota mother who fled with her 13-year-old cancer-stricken son to avoid chemotherapy treatments.
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US Swine Flu Deaths Hit Double-Digits – 309th Edition

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Swine flu forced Christina Huitron to make a choice no mother should ever have to make.
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Older People More Immune To Swine Flu – 310th Edition

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

New test results show that people in their 60s and older have signs of greater immunity to the new swine flu virus.
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