Posts Tagged ‘Health’

Michelle Obama Makes Obesity Campaign Personal – 1614th Edition

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

First lady Michelle Obama framed her national campaign against childhood obesity in intensely personal terms Thursday, relating that her own daughters were starting to get off-track before the family’s pediatrician gave her a wake-up call and warned her to watch it.
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Pepper In Salami Linked To Salmonella – 1615th Edition

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Black pepper used to coat salami is the possible cause of a salmonella outbreak that sickened people in 40 states, health officials say.
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Gates Makes $10 Billion Vaccines Pledge – 1616th Edition

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will donate $10 billion over the next decade to research new vaccines and bring them to the world’s poorest countries, the Microsoft co-founder and his wife said Friday.
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Exercise Good, Even Without Weight Loss – 1617th Edition

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

People who hit the gym help their bodies process food and gain fitness, even if the scale doesn’t change, a study finds.
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Woman Will Marry For Health Insurance – 1618th Edition

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

A California woman is using the Internet — and a unique proposal — in an effort to get health insurance.
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Walmart Pendants Recalled Over Cadmium Levels – 1619th Edition

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Safety regulators announced the recall of “The Princess and The Frog” pendants sold at Walmart stores because of high levels of the toxic metal cadmium.
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Despite Anthrax, Beat Goes On For Drum Circle Fans – 1620th Edition

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

For drum circle devotees, the beat goes on despite a recent anthrax scare.
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Walmart Pendants Recalled Over Cadmium Levels – 1609th Edition

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Safety regulators announced the recall of “The Princess and The Frog” pendants sold at Walmart stores because of high levels of the toxic metal cadmium.
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New Morning-After Pill Works Up To 5 Days – 1610th Edition

Friday, January 29th, 2010

A new pill meant to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex appears to have benefits over Plan B.
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Pepper In Salami Linked To Salmonella – 1605th Edition

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Black pepper used to coat salami is the possible cause of a salmonella outbreak that sickened people in 40 states, health officials say.
By fox5vegas.com