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Machines May Help Shake Off Fat – 230th Edition

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

Vibration plates that move people around as they’re working out seem to help them lose more weight than conventional exercise.
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Harvard Survey: Swine Flu In, Affection Out – 226th Edition

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

Thanks to swine flu, there’s a little less hugging and kissing in the United States.
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Farrah Fawcett To Take Cancer Battle To TV – 215th Edition

Friday, May 8th, 2009

A two-hour show will take a look at how the star of the original “Charlie’s Angels” deals with a medical fight.
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About Half In U.S. In Less-Than-Good Health – 216th Edition

Friday, May 8th, 2009

A national report tries to find the healthiest states and finds that more education often means better health.
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Experts: Nearly 1 Billion Hungry People In World – 217th Edition

Friday, May 8th, 2009

The number of hungry people in the world could soon hit a record 1 billion, despite a recent drop in food prices, the U.N. food aid organization said Wednesday.
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Health Officials: Flu Vaccine Could Come Soon – 218th Edition

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Health officials told lawmakers Wednesday it took only two weeks to identify the genetic characteristics of swine flu, and they are in good position to quickly produce a vaccine if the flu takes a turn for the worse.
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Average Swine Flu Patient In U.S. Is 15 – 219th Edition

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Older people exposed to other versions of the swine flu may be less likely to catch the latest mutation.
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Experts: Don’t Try ‘Pox Party’ For Swine Flu – 220th Edition

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Flu experts call “pox parties” for swine flu a bad idea. It’s too risky.
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Traffic Signals Could Improve Food Labels – 221th Edition

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Do you know if your food is healthy? A proposed system could tell you if you should stop, use caution or go for it at the grocery store.
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WHO: Up To 2 Billion People May Get Swine Flu – 222th Edition

Friday, May 8th, 2009

The World Health Organization says up to 2 billion people could be infected by swine flu, if the current outbreak turns into a pandemic.
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