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May 22, 2009
Swine Flu Cases Spread in Asia, Americas
GENEVA ~ Mexico’s swine flu death toll rose by four as the virus continued to spread through Latin America and...
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May 22, 2009
May 22, 2009
Excess Cola Can Cause Super-Sized Muscle Trouble: Study
A steady, litres-per-day diet of colas can cause serious muscle problems, doctors warned in a study released this week. A...
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May 22, 2009
May 15, 2009
Study Blames Overeating, Not Lack of Exercise for US Obesity
AMSTERDAM ~ Overeating, not a lack of exercise, is to blame for the American obesity epidemic, a new study claims,...
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May 15, 2009
May 8, 2009
First US Face Transplant Recipient Revealed
WASHINGTON ~ When her husband shot her five years ago, Connie Culp was left without a nose, a palate or...
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May 8, 2009
May 1, 2009
Swine Flu Fact File
LEGIAN ~ As more than 150 people died in the past week from an outbreak of swine flu that appears...
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May 1, 2009
April 24, 2009
New Anti-Cancer Foods Added to Patients’ Plates
Would-be cancer survivors had their diet expanded by three menu items this week, with new studies extolling the disease-fighting properties...
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April 24, 2009
April 24, 2009
Viagra Not Harmful to Vision: Study
Treatments for erectile dysfunction such as the hugely popular drug Viagra do not appear to pose long-term damage to men’s...
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April 24, 2009
April 17, 2009
Study Points to Calorie-Burning Fat
WASHINGTON ~ Calorie-burning fat may seem like science fiction, but a study has found that adults have small blobs of...
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April 17, 2009
April 3, 2009
Cholesterol Drug ‘Cuts Vein Clot Risk by 40%’
ORLANDO ~ The cholesterol-fighting drug rosuvastatin, marketed as Crestor to help fight high cholesterol, can help cut the risk of...
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April 3, 2009
March 27, 2009
Workout: When You’re Not at Your Best, Give It a Rest
By Steven E. Levingston The Washington Post WASHINGTON ~ Man, did I feel lousy. Coming down the stairs one frigid...
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March 27, 2009
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