Body and Health News

Jessica-Anne Becker clasped her husband’s hand tightly as they walked, a bit tentatively, down the hospital hallway.
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Some popular soft drinks and chips will have lower levels of added salt over the next few years, PepsiCo says.
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De’asia Renee Patricia Smith was delivered by paramedics at about 7:30 a.m. Saturday in the back of her father’s taxicab.
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As one superbug seems to be fading as a threat in hospitals, another is on the rise, a new study suggests.
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Raj Kaliya Dhanuk sits on a wooden bench, barefoot, with a tattered sari covering thin arms as rough as bark. Thick clear tears bleed from her eyes, milky saucers that stare at nothing.
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House Democrats heard it all Saturday — words of inspiration from President Barack Obama and raucous chants of protests from demonstrators. And at times it was flat-out ugly, including some racial epithets aimed at black members of Congress.
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Congressional budget scorekeepers say President Barack Obama’s health care bill would reduce the federal deficit by $138 billion over 10 years.
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Critics say the heists and holdups prove that marijuana and crime are inseparable, though marijuana advocates contend that further legalization is the answer.
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President Barack Obama is telling nervous Democratic lawmakers that their political fates are linked to the passage of his new health reform bill.
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The Food and Drug Administration says the highest available dose of the cholesterol drug Zocor can cause muscle damage as well as severe and potentially lethal kidney damage.
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