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Tainted China water sickens 450

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About 450 people fall ill in southern China after drinking water contaminated by a metal factory, state media report.  comments (0)  | report problem



Cancer common after liver transplantation

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Reuters - People who undergo liver transplantation, particularly children, are at increased risk for developing cancer, Finnish researchers report in the journal Liver Transplantation.  comments (0)  | report problem


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German doing well after 1st double arm transplant

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MUNICH, Germany (AP) -- A German farmer who received the world's first complete double arm transplant said Wednesday that incredulity gave way to joy when he woke from surgery to discover he had arms again....  comments (0)  | report problem


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One in Four Teen Girls Received HPV Vaccination, Federal Officials Say

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Immunization could lower rates of cervical cancer, according to experts, but many parents remain skeptical.   comments (0)  | report problem


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China recalls milk powder amid health scandal: diplomatic source

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AFP - China has recalled milk powder sold abroad, a diplomatic source said Thursday, as it continues moves to contain the scandal over tainted milk that has sickened thousands of children.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Worldwide survey seeks MS answers

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A groundbreaking global multiple sclerosis survey says there may be many more sufferers than the estimated 1.3m worldwide.  comments (0)  | report problem



Overeating makes the brain go haywire, study finds

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Reuters - Overeating makes the brain go haywire, prompting a cascade of damage that may cause diabetes, heart disease and other ills, U.S. researchers reported on Thursday.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Millions to die in China from lung disease: report

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Reuters - Tens of millions of people will die from respiratory illness and lung cancer over the next 25 years in China if nothing is done to reduce smoking and fuel burning indoors, scientists warned.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Rabid Iraqi dog arrives in US; warning issued

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NEW YORK (AP) -- Federal health officials have issued a public health warning against rabies after an Iraqi puppy with the disease arrived in the United States....  comments (0)  | report problem



FDA: Traces of Melamine OK

a shared story    1 week 1 day 6 hours 18 minutes ago
Responding to concerns about the presence of the contaminant melamine in numerous foods made in China and exported to the United States and elsewhere, the Food and Drug Administration said yesterday that consuming a very small amount of the chemical poses no serious risk. The...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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A BEACH RIDE TO REMEMBER

a shared story    64 weeks 2 hours 21 minutes ago
Although the lure of Big Sur is timeless, hopping in the saddle is a novel way to enjoy the spectacular scenery. At Molera Horseback Tours - one of the few companies that offer the service in Big Sur - riders of any experience level can go...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Faster genetic test for flu virus approved

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ATLANTA (AP) -- The government approved a new genetic test for the flu virus Tuesday that will allow labs across the country to identify flu strains within four hours instead of four days....  comments (0)  | report problem


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