122 News Items Found. Displaying Results 11-20
| 19:51:39 GMT - 2008-08-28 |
| CDC: Salmonella outbreak appears to be over
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WASHINGTON - The government said Thursday that the salmonella outbreak that sickened at least 1,440 people appears to be over, but its ultimate source...
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| 21:03:13 GMT - 2008-08-27 |
| Study points to brain chemical involved in obesity
(Reuters)
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -
Researchers studying people with a
rare genetic disorder have identified a brain chemical that may
play a role in appetite a...
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| 20:42:22 GMT - 2008-08-27 |
| Cells change identity in promising breakthrough
(AP)
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NEW YORK - Talk about an extreme makeover: Scientists have transformed one type of cell into another in living mice, a big step toward the goal of gro...
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| 21:11:09 GMT - 2008-08-26 |
| New attack ad on TV, but this one targets hot dogs
(AP)
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CHICAGO - A new TV commercial shows kids eating hot dogs in a school cafeteria and one little boy's haunting lament: "I was dumbfounded when the docto...
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| 21:21:44 GMT - 2008-08-25 |
| Obese Ohio death row inmate asks state for mercy
(AP)
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - A death row inmate who says he's too fat to be executed received poor legal help during his trial and later when he appealed the deat...
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| 19:58:12 GMT - 2008-08-25 |
| How to clear confusion from food allergy warnings
(AP)
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WASHINGTON - It's one of the biggest frustrations of life with food allergies: That hodgepodge of warnings that a food might accidentally contain the ...
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| 17:18:07 GMT - 2008-08-24 |
| Scientists nail childhood nerve cancer gene
(AFP)
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PARIS (AFP) -
Researchers have identified the hereditary gene mutations behind a deadly form of childhood cancer, opening the way to genetic tests in...
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| 17:26:43 GMT - 2008-08-22 |
| Sex and sleep better for older women on HRT: study
(AFP)
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SYDNEY (AFP) -
Older women who take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) have improved sexual function, less insomnia and fewer hot flushes, a study rel...
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| 22:34:52 GMT - 2008-08-21 |
| FDA: Irradiating spinach, lettuce OK to kill germs
(AP)
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WASHINGTON - Consumers worried about salad safety may soon be able to buy fresh spinach and iceberg lettuce zapped with just enough radiation to kill ...
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| 21:02:13 GMT - 2008-08-21 |
| Stress of war may help cause schizophrenia: study
(Reuters)
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -
Pregnant women who live through wars
are more likely to give birth to a child who develops
schizophrenia, U.S. researchers r...
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