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Diet And Autism Research Focuses On Which Foods May Affect … - Science Daily (press release)

Diet And Autism Research Focuses On Which Foods May Affect
Science Daily (press release) - Aug 8, 2008
There are some scientific reasons to think that some kids may benefit from this diet.” For the double-blind study, funded in its initial phase by

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Diet And Autism Research Focuses On Which Foods May Affect … - Science Daily (press release)

Diet And Autism Research Focuses On Which Foods May Affect
Science Daily (press release) - 31 minutes ago
There are some scientific reasons to think that some kids may benefit from this diet.” For the double-blind study, funded in its initial phase by

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Group Lists Cities with Most Dirty Restaurants - Newsinferno.com

Group Lists Cities with Most Dirty Restaurants
Newsinferno.com - 4 hours ago
A new report entitled “Dirty Dining” that was issued by the consumer group the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has ranked 20 US cities for restaurant health.
Watchdog group releases 'Dirty Dining' report KOMO News
Restaurants not making the grade WTNH
ABC News - KVUE
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Rabies from bats suspected in Venezuela deaths - The Associated Press


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Rabies from bats suspected in Venezuela deaths
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - At least 38 Warao Indians have died in remote villages in Venezuela, and medical experts suspect an outbreak of rabies spread by bites from vampire bats.
Vampire Bats Believed to Be the Cause of 38 Deaths in Venezuela ToTheCenter.com
Death Of 38 Venezuelan Indians May Be Linked To Rabies AHN
ShortNews.com - New Scientist (subscription)
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Counties plan for forensics work - Abilene Reporter-News

Counties plan for forensics work
Abilene Reporter-News - 55 minutes ago
By Celinda Emison The announcement that the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is ending forensic services for Lubbock County in the coming year took some county officials in the Big Country by surprise Friday.
Texas Tech Ends Medical Examiner Service to Lubbock County KCBD-TV
South Plains counties must find new ME Houston Chronicle
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Going raw? - San Francisco Chronicle


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Going raw?
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 29 minutes ago
Having a dog with skin allergies (and finicky food preferences) has often made me wonder if switching to a raw food diet would help alleviate some of Lorna

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The best and worst diet foods - FOX11AZ.com

The best and worst diet foods
FOX11AZ.com, AZ - 31 minutes ago
Billions of dollars are spent each year on diet foods. "There's never going to be one particular food that's marketed to help you lose weight that's going

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South LA and the New Fast-Food Ban - New York Times


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South LA and the New Fast-Food Ban
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER LOS ANGELES - From her perch on a windowsill near a corner in South Los Angeles, Natasha Jackson could survey eight fast-food restaurants, and a sign promising one more to come.
LA may force restaurants to post calories on menus Reuters
Calorie counts could be added to menus at some chain restaurants Los Angeles Times
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Americans Are Drinking Less Beer — How About You? - FitSugar.com


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Americans Are Drinking Less Beer — How About You?
FitSugar.com - Aug 8, 2008
In a recent study conducted over a 50-year span, scientists discovered that people's drinking habits have changed in the US. According to the new study published in the American Journal of Medicine, Americans drink less beer and more wine.
Adults Drink Less Beer As They Get Older, More Wine ChattahBox
Americans Tippling Less Than Their Ancestors MedHeadlines
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Drug price hikes draw scrutiny from lawmakers - BusinessWeek


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Drug price hikes draw scrutiny from lawmakers
BusinessWeek - 59 minutes ago
By MATTHEW PERRONE Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly hiking the prices of specialty medications by 100 percent or more — sometimes much more — attracting scrutiny from lawmakers who have pledged to lower health care costs.
Medicine Prices Up By 100 Percent AHN
Drug prices up 100%, or higher USA Today
Kaiser network.org - Wall Street Journal Blogs
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44-pound feline Prince Chunk gets new home in NJ - The Associated Press


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44-pound feline Prince Chunk gets new home in NJ
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
BLACKWOOD, NJ (AP) - New Jersey's fat cat has a home. A family in southern New Jersey will get the 44-pound "Prince Chunk" next week, according to the Camden County Animal Shelter.
Prince Chunk finally gets a new home, and a clean bill of health New York Daily News
Prince Chunk's new home not yet official Cherry Hill Courier Post
CBS 3 - Philadelphia Inquirer - Daily Mail - News24
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Delving Into the Mysteries of Unexplained Infertility - U.S. News & World Report


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Delving Into the Mysteries of Unexplained Infertility
U.S. News & World Report - 31 minutes ago
I can't say I'm too surprised by a new study showing that certain low-tech fertility treatments don't work for women with unexplained infertility.
Common Infertility Therapies May Not Help Pregnancy, Study Says Bloomberg
Study: Infertility Treatments No Help WebMD
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Dodge County man is first case of West Nile Virus - Chicago Tribune


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Dodge County man is first case of West Nile Virus
Chicago Tribune - 1 hour ago
AP MADISON, Wis. - A Dodge County man is the first Wisconsin resident to come down with the West Nile Virus this year. Health authorities say blood tests confirmed the man had the virus last month after he came down with symptoms.
State's first West Nile found in Gaithersburg Business Gazette
Wheather Conditions Give The West Nile Virus A Helping Hand eFluxMedia
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The Flat Belly Diet: Just Another Empty Promise - Associated Content

The Flat Belly Diet: Just Another Empty Promise
Associated Content, CO - 1 hour ago
By Angie Mohr, published Aug 08, 2008 The newest entry in the get-slim-without-effort arena is the Flat Belly Diet. The Flat Belly Diet is front page news

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Flat Belly Diet to Help Users to Get Their Belly Flat - Associated Content

Flat Belly Diet to Help Users to Get Their Belly Flat
Associated Content, CO - 1 hour ago
By Rosa Hayes, published Aug 08, 2008 The Flat Belly Diet is making its way around the world and many are asking why this diet is so popular.

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States urge "cultural competency" in health care - CNN

States urge "cultural competency" in health care
CNN - 36 minutes ago
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (AP) — When a doctor doesn't look an Asian-American patient in the eye, that might be seen as a sign of respect.

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Obese Men Face Twin Threat From Prostate Cancer - Washington Post


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Obese Men Face Twin Threat From Prostate Cancer
Washington Post - Aug 8, 2008
By Ed Edelson FRIDAY, Aug. 8 (HealthDay News) — The standard screening test for prostate cancer may not be accurate for obese men, leaving them more vulnerable to the disease, and surgery is less likely to be effective for them, a new pair of studies
Update on Prostate cancer WIVB
Study suggests prostate screening more harmful for elderly men Gainesville Times
Greensboro News Record - The Saratogian - U.S. News & World Report - Cancerpage.com
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The Flat Belly Diet. Heard of it? If not, you will. - Los Angeles Times


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The Flat Belly Diet. Heard of it? If not, you will.
Los Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours ago
Pronounced MOO-fahs, the word is an integral part of their new Flat Belly Diet. And if you haven't yet heard of the Flat Belly Diet, brace yourself.

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Staving Off Aging With A Macrobiotic Diet - Best Syndication


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Staving Off Aging With A Macrobiotic Diet
Best Syndication, CA - 10 minutes ago
Many people look at the details of a macrobiotic diet and get confused; it all seems so complex. But, with a bit of practice, you can get the hang of it;

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Help your child prevent Type 2 Diabetes with exercise, diet - Battle Creek Enquirer

Help your child prevent Type 2 Diabetes with exercise, diet
Battle Creek Enquirer, MI - 2 hours ago
Now that summer is coming to an end, it's time to get the kids ready for another school year. In addition to all the back-to-school shopping and preparation

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CLICKING ON THE WEB: Want a steady diet of Summer Olympics in … - Coon Rapids ECM Publishers

CLICKING ON THE WEB: Want a steady diet of Summer Olympics in
Coon Rapids ECM Publishers, MN - 3 hours ago
by Howard Lestrud The Games of the XXIX Olympiad are under way in Beijing, China and are giving us a steady diet of what to do in our spare time.

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Tyson recalls Minnesota chicken - Bizjournals.com


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Tyson recalls Minnesota chicken
Bizjournals.com - 2 hours ago
Tyson Foods is voluntarily recalling more than 50,0000 pounds of chicken sold to food service outlets because of concerns over a soy-based allergen.
Tyson Foods recalls 51000 pounds of chicken International Herald Tribune
Tyson Chicken Recall WLNS
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32 Lab Monkeys Accidentally Heated to Death - FOXNews


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32 Lab Monkeys Accidentally Heated to Death
FOXNews - 3 hours ago
SPARKS, Nev. - Thirty-two research monkeys quarantined at a lab in Nevada were accidentally killed in May due to overheating. Officials for the Delaware-based Charles River Laboratories confirmed the May 28 incident at its lab in Sparks for the first
Heat kills 32 monkeys at drug testing facility in Nevada USA Today
32 research monkeys die in accident at Nevada lab The Associated Press
Carson Times - KTVN - San Diego Union Tribune - The Associated Press
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Millions Who Had Abortions Don't Know It: Ann Woolner (Update1) - Bloomberg


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Millions Who Had Abortions Don't Know It: Ann Woolner (Update1)
Bloomberg - 26 minutes ago
Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) — It's impossible for me to know how many abortions I've had. If asked last week, I would have confidently declared, none.
Official says new rules are not anti-birth control The Associated Press
HHS chief denies new rule to attack contraception Reuters
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Doctor reprimanded for secretly sterilizing patient - USA Today

Doctor reprimanded for secretly sterilizing patient
USA Today - 44 minutes ago
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette says a doctor was reprimanded yesterday after admitting that she secretly sterilized a patient while performing a Caesarean section last year in Berryville, Ark.
Arkansas Doctor Reprimanded for Secretly Sterilizing Patient With FOXNews
Doctor gets reprimand Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online
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