Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Study: Mexico Has Thousands More Swine Flu Cases – 247th Edition

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

The swine flu virus spreads to more countries as scientists estimated the new strain could have sickened 23,000 people in Mexico alone before anyone realized it was an epidemic.
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Ryan O’Neal Awed By Farrah Fawcett’s Courage – 248th Edition

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

Ryan O’Neal says he now loves his ex, Farrah Fawcett, more than ever.
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Big Chains Serve ‘Shocking’ Amounts Of Salt – 249th Edition

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

The Center for Science in the Public Interest says that it is nearly impossible to get a restaurant meal with even a reasonably safe amount of sodium.
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Towel Can Help Build Your Body – 250th Edition

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

A towel is usually part of a workout at the gym — for wiping up sweat. But it can also be a tool for getting stronger.
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Eating Fish May Fight Heart Failure – 242th Edition

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Oils in fish may protect the heart from some diseases, but too much could lower the benefit.
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Value Peanut Butter Beats Big Brands – 243th Edition

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Taste test shows which spreads have the best taste and biggest value.
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Harvard Survey: Swine Flu In, Affection Out – 237th Edition

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

Thanks to swine flu, there’s a little less hugging and kissing in the United States.
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Flu Overhyped? Some Say Officials ‘Cried Swine’ – 238th Edition

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

Did government health officials “cry swine” when they sounded the alarm on what looked like a threatening new flu?
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Face Transplant Patient Forgives Man Who Shot Her – 239th Edition

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

The woman who had the nation’s first face transplant says it was the smell of soap that made her realize her new face was working.
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Research Suggests Kids Can Recover From Autism – 240th Edition

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

A small but provocative study suggests that at least 10 percent of children with autism overcome the disorder by age 9.
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