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    Published 07-03-2009 10:33 AM
    With the memory of the melamine pet food scare still fresh in the minds of many, the Environmental Working Group is publicizing a new threat: potentially toxic doses of fluoride in dog food. An EWG analysis found troubling levels of fluoride in 8 of 10...
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    Published 07-03-2009 10:33 AM
    FDA advisers have recommended lowering the maximum dose of over-the-counter acetaminophen -- the key ingredient in Tylenol, Excedrin and many other pain-killing medications. The advisers' vote followed the release of a report last month which found that...
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    Published 07-03-2009 10:33 AM
    Here’s a unique way to diagnose a car’s problems.
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    Published 07-03-2009 10:33 AM
    Research suggests that lack of sleep raises a woman's risk of heart disease more than it does for a man. Sleeping less than the recommended eight hours a night has been linked to a raised risk of heart problems. But researchers found that levels of inflammatory...

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    Published 07-03-2009 10:33 AM
    A meta-analysis of walnuts by Harvard scientists has found that diets rich in these nuts can significantly reduce cholesterol levels. This supports growing evidence suggesting that walnuts can improve healthy blood lipid ratios. In their investigation...
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    Published 07-03-2009 10:33 AM
    According to experts, about 70 percent of women experience hot flashes, weight gain, loss of libido and other symptoms as they enter menopause and their hormone levels fluctuate sharply. Gynecologists estimate that a third of women seeking treatment for...
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    Published 07-03-2009 10:33 AM
    Austrian investigative journalist Jane Burgermeister has started a lawsuit against the World Health Organization, accusing them of complicity in the intentional release of deadly viruses by Baxter Labs. When a Czech scientist tested their vaccines, he...

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    Published 07-02-2009 8:10 AM
    Studies have suggested that excessive newborn crying, also known as colic, is more likely if their mothers are depressed. Now, researchers are asking whether colic also may be more common in children of depressed men. Researchers looked at 7,600 babies...

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    Published 07-02-2009 8:10 AM
    This video explores the dark history and modern power of the world's reigning sugar cartels. It reveals how sugar was at the heart of slavery in the West Indies in the 18th century, while showing how present-day consumers are slaves to a sugar-based diet...
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    Published 07-02-2009 8:10 AM
    A new report shows that populations across the globe are suffering from the impact of low levels of vitamin D. The problem is widespread and increasing, with potentially severe repercussions for overall health. The report reviewed the scope and causes...
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    Published 07-02-2009 8:10 AM
    Daily sex (or ejaculation) improves men's sperm quality by reducing the amount of DNA damage, according to a study. Until now, there has been no consensus amongst fertility specialists as to whether or not men should refrain from sex for a few days before...


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    Published 07-02-2009 8:10 AM
    Omega-3’s sourced from krill are more effective than fish oil in combating some metabolic symptoms, including raised fat levels in the heart and liver and violent mood swings. The study concludes that while both fish-sourced and krill-sourced omega-3...
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    Published 07-02-2009 8:10 AM
    Many food additives have been studied and linked to various diseases. Becoming informed about the additives in everyday food items can make for an easier shopping experience and healthier food for everyone. Here’s a list of some of the most medically...


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    Published 07-02-2009 8:10 AM
    You won’t believe the superhuman skills demonstrated by the legendary Bruce Lee in this video.
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    Published 07-01-2009 7:23 AM
    Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble and other manufacturers are arguing that cough and cold drugs with the pain reliever acetaminophen should stay on the market, in spite concerns from U.S. regulators. The FDA is weighing a ban on combination...
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