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Green Tea Makers in Hot Water with FDA – CBS News
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CBS News Green Tea Makers in Hot Water with FDA CBS News Like grapes and dark chocolate, it's full of antioxidants, which eat up DNA-damaging free radicals like Pac-Man eats up pellets. But the FDA says the makers of Lipton Green Tea and Canada Dry Sparkling Green Tea Ginger Ale have gone too far by making … FDA warns green tea makers against health claims Los Angeles Times FDA To Lipton: Tea Can't Do That NPR FDA cites claims on 2 green tea beverages The Associated Press The Money Times
Full StoryMen Seem More Susceptible to Memory Problems Than Women – U.S. News & World Report
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Moneycontrol.com Men Seem More Susceptible to Memory Problems Than Women U.S.
Full StoryDiagnoses Slow in 8 California Whooping Cough Deaths – FOXNews
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TopNews Arab Emirates Diagnoses Slow in 8 California Whooping Cough Deaths FOXNews | AP The eight infants who died in California's current whooping cough epidemic were not diagnosed with the contagious disease despite repeated visits to hospitals and clinics, according to state health officials. In several cases, doctors only treated ..
Full StoryStudy: Malpractice liability costs $55B a year – Chicago Breaking Business – Tribune
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TopNews United Kingdom (blog) Study: Malpractice liability costs $55B a year Chicago Breaking Business – Tribune A new study showing the cost of malpractice at more than $55 billion a year to the US health care system has Illinois medical-care providers once again calling for tort reform. A comprehensive analysis by researchers at Harvard ..
Full StorySwine flu milder than seasonal flu, vitamin D helps prevent both – Food Consumer
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Kansas City Star Swine flu milder than seasonal flu, vitamin D helps prevent both Food Consumer A new study in the September 8 issue of Journal of American Medical Association suggests that the 2009 pandemic swine flu virus H1N1 had lower risk of most serious complications compared to recent seasonal flu strains. Another study suggests vitamin D ..
Full StoryAre BPA- Laced Dental Sealants Safe? – FOXNews
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New York Times (blog) Are BPA- Laced Dental Sealants Safe? FOXNews Just had a dental filling? You might be chewing on bisphenol A (BPA), a common plastics ingredient that could have harmful effects on your health
Full StoryH1N1 2009 Swine Flu Complications No Worse Than Seasonal Flu, US – Medical News Today
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CBC.ca H1N1 2009 Swine Flu Complications No Worse Than Seasonal Flu, US Medical News Today A US study of flu cases in adults and children living in Wisconsin concluded that the risk of serious complications from 2009 H1N1 swine flu was no higher than the risk of serious complications from recent seasonal flu strains.
Full StoryHigh Cholesterol Linked to Cookware Chemicals – WebMD
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Health Jackal High Cholesterol Linked to Cookware Chemicals WebMD Sept. 7, 2010 — Exposure to chemicals used in the manufacture of nonstick cookware and waterproof and stain-resistant products could be raising cholesterol levels in children, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzed blood levels of ..
Full StoryJudge declines to lift stem cell funding ban – Washington Post
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AFP Judge declines to lift stem cell funding ban Washington Post A federal judge on Tuesday denied a motion to lift an injunction he issued two weeks ago barring the government from funding research involving human embryonic stem cells. But Lamberth indicated that his injunction was less restrictive …
Full StoryFDA warns green tea makers against health claims – Los Angeles Times
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Reuters Blogs (blog) FDA warns green tea makers against health claims Los Angeles Times Canada Dry and Lipton drinks are both described in misleading terms, the agency contends in part of an ongoing clampdown on labels. By Andrew Zajac, Tribune Washington Bureau The Food and Drug Administration has warned producers of two popular brands ..
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