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Your Car: Powered Soon By Four Loko
A Virginia company is taking in truckloads of boozy caffeinated drinks, including Four Loko, and recycling the stuff into pure ethanol to be blended into gasoline. Read More...
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Fri, Jan 07 2011 6:12 AM
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Global Health Fund Finds Some Fraud, Recoups Losses
A big international health fund learned from an internal audit that $34 million in grants weren't reaching the people they were meant for. But an expert on health and corruption says big international organizations are getting a better at uncovering...
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Mon, Jan 24 2011 2:10 PM
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Past Smoking And Current Obesity Hurt Americans' Longevity
Americans' passion for smoking decades ago is cutting lives short now. That past habit and our weight problems today help explain why people in other wealthy countries can expect to live longer. Read More...
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Wed, Jan 26 2011 6:33 AM
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Don't Try It At Home
A national study of 13,000 cardiac arrests that occurred outside a hospital finds the chances of survival are much higher among people whose cardiac arrests happenin public versus than for those whose hearts stopped at home or in a nursing home. Read...
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Thu, Jan 27 2011 6:37 AM
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CDC To Doctors: Anti-HIV Pill No Magic Bullet Against Virus
The CDC says doctors need to counsel patients interested in taking a drug to prevent HIV. For one, patients should still use condoms faithfully, because the drug isn't a sure bet against the virus. The medicine is also costly and has side effects...
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Fri, Jan 28 2011 5:50 AM
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Gates Calls For More Money To Stamp Out Polio
Philanthropist Bill Gates says the time is now for the world to redouble efforts to eliminate polio by funding efforts to vaccinate vulnerable people against the disease. An international initiative to wipe out the disease faces a $720 million budget...
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Mon, Jan 31 2011 6:27 AM
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What Will 2011 Bring To Your Health?
Now that the new year is upon us, here are some healthy tips for 2011. For starters, we found 25 bits of advice for dieters. And then there's a roundup of changes that the federal health overhaul could bring to you. Read More...
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Mon, Jan 03 2011 6:26 AM
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