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February 27, 2000
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Stores May Sell More Irradiated Meats But Beware Don't Use It
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Ground beef that's been irradiated to kill E. Coli and other deadly bacteria could start showing up in supermarkets next month. New rules that allow the... |
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Keeping the Bugs off the Beef The Alternative to Irradiation
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A new process could drastically reduce food-borne disease. The solution: a spray that detaches the contaminants from meat, preventing bacteria from binding... |
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My Mom Nearly Dies From Carbon Monoxide Implications For Alarms
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Read about the near personal tragedy that was prevented by the use of the carbon monoxide alarm. |
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Finally, A Possible Good Vaccine Although Only Useful For Strokes
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An experimental vaccine offers promise in preventing seizures and reducing brain damage caused by stroke |
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Stress in Middle-Age Increases Diabetes Risk
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Psychological stress caused by the death of a spouse, a financial crisis or other life-altering event may increase the risk of developing diabetes in middle... |
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Possible link between depression, seizures 2/27/00
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Older adults who are clinically depressed are six times as likely to have a seizure as their happier peers. The finding suggests that -- at least in some ... |
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Are Not Living Longer
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Life expectancy for Americans has gone up over the past four decades, but a recent study suggests that people with rheumatoid arthritis are not sharing in... |
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Vitamin D and Tuberculosis
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Susceptibility to disease after infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) is influenced by vitamin D defiency. |
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Pilots At Higher Risk of Melanoma
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Commercial airline pilots appear to have a greater risk than the rest of the population when it comes to developing a particular type of skin cancer known as... |
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Experts Dismiss Claim That Bananas Carry Lethal Bacteria
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Federal health officials are warning US consumers that there is no truth to a rumor spreading via e-mail that claims Costa Rican bananas may carry... |
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Random Reality
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Space and the material world could be created out of nothing but noise. That's the startling conclusion of a new theory that attempts to explain the stuff of... |
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Estrogen No Help in Alzheimer�s Study Finds Hormone Is Not An Effective Treatment
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Alzheimer�s affects more than 4 million Americans, stealing their memories and ability to care for themselves. About twice as many women as men have the incurable disease, in part beca |
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Psychiatric Drug Use In Toddlers Soars -- More Kids Ages 2 to 4 On Ritalin, Antidepressants
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Young children are often prescribed psychotropic drugs for pain relief, anxiety, bed wetting and attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder. The number of preschoolers in t |
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My Mom Nearly Dies From Carbon Monoxide Implications For Alarms
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Last Sunday my mother forgot to shut off her car in the garage. I can't provide an explanation as it seems unusual to do that. But she did. The garage is directly under her living quar |
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Does Milk Really Look Good On You? Don't Drink It!
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by Ingri Cassel Pasteurized, homogenized cow's milk has been promoted as the perfect food for humans, especially for our children. |
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For Everyday Weightlifters, Single Set of Reps Works Well and My Recommendations For Weight Training
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p>For the average person exercising by resistance training, the number of repetitions � the number of times a muscle or group of muscles is used to lift a weight � |
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