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    Feb 6, 2012 |Column| Daily American

  1. Letter was hard to swallow

    I should apologize in advance for the tone of this article. I should, but I won't. I would just ask that you don't mistake my passion for petty anger. Last week I came across a skillfully worded editorial in this paper ("Lunch Guidelines," Jan. 28)...

    Tags: Dietary Supplements, Health, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Obesity, Diets and Dieting

    2. Feb 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Mexico's incumbent party picks woman as its presidential candidate, a first

    World Now
    Members of Mexico’s ruling party on Sunday chose former congresswoman Josefina Vazquez Mota as their long-shot candidate for president--the first time a woman will vie for the country’s top job on behalf of a major political faction....
    3. Feb 5, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Critics pounce on Coke, Pepsi health initiatives

    Sodas, sports drinks and other sugary beverages are an unhealthy choice for kids, according to the nation's leading pediatricians' group, which strictly opposes the sale and advertising of the products in schools.
    Sodas, sports drinks and other sugary beverages are an unhealthy choice for kids, according to the nation's leading pediatricians' group, which strictly opposes the sale and advertising of the products in schools. Yet Coca-Cola's Live Positively slogan...

    Tags: Health, Coca-Cola, Cancer, Chicago Tribune, Companies and Corporations

    4. Feb 3, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  4. S.D. ranchers seek state action on prairie dogs

    PIERRE (AP) - After losing a court battle, some ranchers in southwestern South Dakota asked the Legislature for help in dealing with prairie dogs that leave public land and invade their private ranches. A South Dakota House committee has killed that...

    Tags: Justice System, Dennis Daugaard, Health, Agriculture, Laws

    5. Feb 2, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  5. Sugar is so harmful it should be regulated, scientists say

    Sugar is so harmful to public health it should be controlled, US scientists claimed.
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    Sugar is so harmful to public health it should be controlled, US scientists claimed. Researchers from the University of California-San Francisco said Wednesday that the public's excessive consumption of sugar not only is contributing to a global obesity...

    Tags: Health, Obesity, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses

    6. Jan 31, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
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    7. Jan 31, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. With memories of the 2009 pandemic, Mexico braces for flu season

    World Now
    REPORTING FROM MEXICO CITY -- Mexican authorities report a fresh outbreak of the swine flu that killed hundreds and virtually paralyzed this sprawling capital in 2009. But the number of cases fits the "normal" flu-season pattern and should not cause...
    8. Jan 31, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Islamists, protesters clash outside Egyptian parliament

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    REPORTING FROM CAIRO -- Hundreds of protesters demonstrating outside parliament Tuesday clashed with Muslim Brotherhood members, leaving more than 20 injured as tensions sharpened between Islamists and liberals over the fate of the revolution that toppled...
    9. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  9. S.D. ranchers seek state action on prairie dogs

    PIERRE  (AP) — After losing a court battle, some ranchers in southwestern South Dakota are asking the Legislature for help in dealing with prairie dogs that leave public land and invade their private ranches.   Charles Kruse of Interior said the...

    Tags: Justice System, Politics, Dennis Daugaard, Health, Agriculture

    10. Jan 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Map: Where all the junk in the ocean ends up

    World Now
    Mexico, oceans, United States, beaches, pollution, trash: Just where does all the junk that goes into the ocean end up?...
    11. Jan 21, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Rx for Danger: CVS' 'blacklist' of some doctors sparks outcry, legal action

    Two months ago, a small number of<b> </b>doctors in Florida received an unsigned letter from CVS/pharmacy informing them that the company's pharmacists would no longer fill prescriptions they write for painkillers and other powerful, addictive drugs.
    Two months ago, a small number of doctors in Florida received an unsigned letter from CVS/pharmacy informing them that the company's pharmacists would no longer fill prescriptions they write for painkillers and other powerful, addictive drugs. The...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Health, Laws, Medicaid, Companies and Corporations

    12. Jan 19, 2012 |Column| Tribune Media Services
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    Tags: Saddam Hussein, Health, Explosions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Stuxnet Virus

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