Posts Tagged ‘vegas’

Obama Seeks To Rally Glum Dems Amid GOP Challenges – 1659th Edition

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Just a year after celebrating Barack Obama’s inauguration, despondent Democrats on Saturday heard from their party leader who urged optimism in the face of Republicans’ strong challenge to their congressional dominance.
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Cardio, Stretching Can Strengthen Heart – 1652th Edition

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Going to the gym can make your muscles bigger and stronger. But improving your heart may be the most important workout.
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More Stores Pull Necklaces With Cadmium – 1653th Edition

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Aeropostale and outlet stores of upscale Saks Fifth Avenue stop selling jewelry with a toxic metal.
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Obama Admits Health Care Overhaul May Die On Hill – 1654th Edition

Friday, February 5th, 2010

No, maybe he can’t. President Barack Obama, who insisted he would succeed where other presidents had failed to fix the nation’s health care system, now concedes the effort may die in Congress.
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Is The H1N1 Epidemic Over? – 1655th Edition

Friday, February 5th, 2010

If the U.S. swine flu epidemic isn’t over, it certainly looks as if it’s on its last legs.
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FDA: Dissolvable Tobacco Appeals To Kids – 1656th Edition

Friday, February 5th, 2010

The Food and Drug Administration is saying in letters to two tobacco companies that flavored, dissolvable tobacco products — that the agency compares with candy and says contain a lot of nicotine — could be particularly appealing to kids and young adults.
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Acupuncture May Treat Pregnancy Depression – 1651th Edition

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Acupuncture lessens the symptoms of depression in pregnant women better than placebo treatments, a study says.
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Early-Year Babies More Likely To Be Athletes – 1644th Edition

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

A researcher says that since the month in which you are born affects when you start school, it could help determine if you will be a sports star.
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Study: 40 Percent Of Cancers Preventable – 1645th Edition

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Cancer causes about 1 in 8 deaths worldwide, the WHO says, but nearly half of those could be avoided with better habits.
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Study: Vegetative Brains Show Signs Of Awareness – 1646th Edition

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Scientists have detected glimmers of awareness in some vegetative brain-injury patients and have even communicated with one of them — findings that push the boundaries of how to assess and care for such people.
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