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Steroids May Not Have Helped McGwire Fight Injuries
By Scott Hensley McGwire takes batting practice before the 1990 All-Star Game (left) and watches his 58th home run of the 1998 season, against the Florida Marlins. (right). (Steve Goldstein/Getty Images;Alan Diaz/AP) Now we now for sure that baseball...
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Tue, Jan 12 2010 11:40 AM
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Take A Peek Behind FDA's Velvet Curtain
By Joanne Silberner Do you know what the Deputy Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration looks like? Wondering about the organizational chart for the FDA's biologics center? Maybe you're just wondering what the heck is a medical device...
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Tue, Jan 12 2010 2:39 PM
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Reinhardt To Obama: Explain Health Bills Better
By April Fulton What advice does Princeton health economist Uwe Reinhardt have for President Obama to resuscitate his health care plan? Talk to the people, not the academics. Economist says people in these aren't being reached. (istockphoto.com) Economist...
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Mon, Jan 25 2010 12:21 PM
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Iran Sets Innovative Example For Organ Donation
By Scott Hensley Who doesn't know there aren't enough organs donated in this country to help the people who need them? Could modest payments be the solution for a shortage of organs for transplant? (iStockphoto.com) (iStockphoto.com) --> Apple...
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Mon, Jan 11 2010 5:59 AM
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Bacteria Found In Toll House Dough, But None Leaves Factory
By Nadja Popovich Just as last summer's contamination of Nestle Toll House cookie dough by a dangerous strain of E. coli bacteria had just about faded into history, the company said there were problems with a recent batch. Some nasty bacteria showed...
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Thu, Jan 14 2010 12:24 PM
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EPA Review Of Toxic Chemicals: Slow, Often Secret
By Scott Hensley Debates rage almost daily on the health risks from common chemicals. And the government agencies that are supposed to settle those arguments can be awfully slow in doing so. What's in that beaker? (iStockphoto.com) What's in that...
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Mon, Jan 04 2010 9:56 AM
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Obama Backs Cadillac Health Plan Tax, Again
By Nadja Popovich President Obama reaffirmed his support for the so-called "Cadillac tax" on high-end health plans more directly to Democratic Leaders in a meeting yesterday. He stated his position to NPR in an interview last month. "Cadillac"...
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Thu, Jan 07 2010 12:30 PM
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Why The FDA Cares About A Fake Tiger Woods Label On Gatorade
By Scott Hensley A Colorado man just got in some very hot water with the feds for allegedly slapping his own labels on a bunch of Gatorade. It's all fun and games to put the word "unfaithful" and a picture of Tiger Woods and his estranged...
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Thu, Jan 14 2010 1:58 PM
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Dems Might Be Misreading Massachusetts Message
By Julie Rovner Democrats remain in disarray today, trying to decide how to proceed with their health care overhaul now that they've lost their filibuster-proof majority in the Senate. But are they drawing the wrong conclusion from the election of...
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Thu, Jan 21 2010 10:36 AM
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Women And Walking: The Benefits Of Picking Up The Pace
By Allison Aubrey A new study published Monday in the Archives of Internal Medicine finds that women who get moderate amounts of exercise in middle-age tend to be much healthier at 70 and beyond. Active women cross-over into the senior decades with far...
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Mon, Jan 25 2010 1:00 PM
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