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Medbroadcast: 02-02-2005
WASHINGTON (AP) - Interested in following the U.S. government's new advice on what to eat? Advocates of the South Beach and Atkins diets want you to give their approaches a try, saying they're not all that different from the official recommendations.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A new study's conclusion about teens and driving could become a buzz kill for young people: Chatting on a cell phone while driving can add years to your life - way too quickly.
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Vietnam reported another bird flu infection Wednesday in an outbreak that has killed 13 people over the past month, a doctor said.
A 24-year-old man from Hanoi was admitted to the city's Bach Mai hospital on Jan.
VANCOUVER (CP) - A doctor will lose his livelihood for two years because he countersigned prescriptions so U.S. patients could get cheaper medicine.
Dr.
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - A Cambodian woman became the first person confirmed to have died from bird flu outside Vietnam in an outbreak that has killed 13 people in a month, a doctor said Monday.
MONTREAL (CP) - Low-dose anti-inflammatory drugs such as Celebrex don't appear to pose the same risks as Vioxx for seniors with no history of heart attacks, suggests a new research study published on Tuesday.
KEMPTEN, Germany (AP) - Authorities have found evidence that a nurse who has admitted giving lethal injections to 16 elderly patients at a German hospital may have been responsible for another 13 deaths, prosecutors said Tuesday.
(AP) - Brad Culpepper particularly remembers the Thanksgiving dinners, when he would stuff himself silly with food and then two hours later try to find a way to cram some more down his throat.
He was a defensive tackle in the NFL, undersized at 280 pounds in a supersized league.
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