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Salmonella Product Recall News
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By AP AP McCormick & Co. Inc. of Sparks, Md., is expanding an earlier recall to include more "best-by" dates of onion gravy, vegetable dip and French onion dip mixes, as well as corn bread stuffing. No illness has been reported. ...
Health Buzz: Recall of Salmonella-Tainted Products ExpandsU.S. News & World Report
McCormick expands recall of some productsThe Associated Press
McCormick expands recall of processed mixesBaltimore Sun
WebMD -USA Today -Palm Beach Post
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Sequencing of patients' genomes offers new hope: studies - AFP


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Sequencing of patients' genomes offers new hope: studies
AFP
WASHINGTON — US researchers have decoded the entire genome of patients to identify the root cause of their diseases paving the way towards individual genomic treatments, according to newly published studies. James Lupski of Baylor College of Medicine ...
Disease Cause Is Pinpointed With GenomeNew York Times
"Personal" study shows gene maps can spot diseaseReuters
Attention Gene Sequencing Companies: Find A NicheBNET
Houston Chronicle -DailyTech -TopNews United States
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Long-Term Use of Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Fractures - U.S. News & World Report


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Long-Term Use of Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Fractures
U.S. News & World Report
THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Long-term use of oral drugs prescribed to keep osteoporosis at bay may be associated with unusual fractures of the thigh bone, two new studies suggest. The research is not the first to link the ...
CORRECTED - UPDATE 2-FDA rules out bisphosphonate, thigh fracture linkReuters
Long-Term Use of Osteoporosis Drugs May Increase Fracture RiskArthritis Today
Fosamax: Is Long Term Use of Bone Strengthening Drug Linked to Fractures?ABC News
Medscape -Wall Street Journal -Endocrine Today
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Portland Area Health Officials Praised For H1N1 Response - OPB News


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Portland Area Health Officials Praised For H1N1 Response
OPB News
Health authorities in Portland were given a pat on the back Thursday for vaccinating key populations against the H1N1 flu. As the flu season winds down, health experts are looking at how they dealt with the H1N1 scare. ...
US Health Officials Fear Another Wave of Swine FluTopNews United States
County vaccinates over 39000 with swine fluVictorville Daily Press
Remember your flu shot on SaturdayThe Carrboro Citizen
Tampa Tribune -New York Times -The Almagest
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Ohio Student Dies of Meningitis - FOXNews


Ohio Student Dies of Meningitis
FOXNews
OOLOGAH, Okla. — The superintendent of the Oologah-Talala School District says an elementary school student has died of bacterial meningitis. Superintendent Rick Thomas said Thursday the Oologah Lower Elementary student died and two other students are ...
Officials: Bacterial meningitis kills Oklahoma studentCNN
KRMG Local News Explaining Bacterial MeningitisKRMG
Oologah student dead from bacterial meningitisNewsOK.com
KTUL -News On 6 -kjrh.com
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Inhalant Abuse a Deadly Middle-School Concern - U.S. News & World Report


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Inhalant Abuse a Deadly Middle-School Concern
U.S. News & World Report
THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- More 12-year-olds have used inhalants to get high than marijuana, cocaine and hallucinogens combined, a new report finds. These potentially deadly inhalants include aerosol computer cleaners, glue, hair sprays, ...
'Huffing' More Popular Among 12 Year Olds Than Street DrugsFOXNews
12-year-olds abusing inhalants, report saysCNN International
Inhalants popular among 12-year-oldsUPI.com
NewsChannel 9 WSYR -Washington Post (blog) -Reuters
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New York Woman Awarded $3.5 Million After Doctor Gives Her 'Four Breasts' - FOXNews


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New York Woman Awarded $3.5 Million After Doctor Gives Her 'Four Breasts'
FOXNews
A New York mom who said her botched boob job left her looking like she had four breasts was awarded $3.5 million for pain and suffering, the New York Post reported Thursday. "I hope this will give other women in the same position the courage to come ...
Woman wins $3.8m for botched breast surgeryNinemsn
New York Woman Gets Compensation for Substandard Plastic SurgeryTopNews United States
Woman Claims Surgeon Gave Her 'Four Breasts'ABC News
New York Magazine -Village Voice (blog) -SILive.com
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NIH Panel: End Bans on Vaginal Birth After C-Section - WebMD


National Post

NIH Panel: End Bans on Vaginal Birth After C-Section
WebMD
March 10, 2010 - Hospitals and professional societies should end bans that that keep many women who've had a C-section from opting for a natural birth in later pregnancies, an NIH advisory panel today urged. ...
Panel Urges New Look at Caesarean GuidelinesNew York Times
Panel urges more choice in birth after C-sectionLos Angeles Times
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Still An OptionRedOrbit
Reuters -U.S. News & World Report (blog) -Baltimore Sun
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Men stay sexually active for longer than women - New York Daily News


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Men stay sexually active for longer than women
New York Daily News
Men's libidos last well into their 60s, 70s and beyond, while older women are more likely to lose interest in sex, according to a new study. Nothing, not even old age, comes between a man and his sex life. Some 67% of men between the ...
Healthier men want more sex for more yearsCNN
Men Outlive Women SexuallyFOXNews
Good Health Boosts Sexual Life ExpectancyWebMD
Atlanta Journal Constitution -TIME -NBC Chicago
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Heart Test May Be Overused - Wall Street Journal


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Heart Test May Be Overused
Wall Street Journal
A widely used test to detect blockages in the heart's arteries often turns up little or no evidence of disease, a new study found, suggesting that patients are frequently exposed unnecessarily to the risks and costs of the invasive ...
Heart Angiograms Show No Disease in Almost 40%BusinessWeek
Study Questions Frequency Of Heart AngiogramsKaiser Health News
Study: Too many angiograms givenMinneapolis Star Tribune
NPR (blog) -ABC7Chicago.com
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Teacher & Employee of the Year

The Citrus County Education Foundation has honored its Teacher and Employee of the Year. Ceremonies were held at the Citrus Hills Country Club

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Weapon against child porn

The Citrus County Sheriff's Office has a new tool to help with cases involving sex crimes and juvenile victims.

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So Bad, They're Good

Citrus County's SERT team proved they had what it takes during a competition in Orange County. Red all about it.

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New restaurateur in town

Ann Marie Pollard, well known in Beverly Hills, has won the bid to operate the café in the Citrus County Resource Center in Lecanto.

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