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Cigarette smoking kills 443000 Americans each year – CDC report – Food Consumer
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Health Jackal Cigarette smoking kills 443000 Americans each year – CDC report Food Consumer Background: Cigarette smoking continues to be the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the United States, causing approximately 443000 premature deaths annually. Methods: The 2009 National Health Interview Survey and the 2009 …
Full StoryH1N1 Pandemic Flu Even Milder Than Seasonal Strains – BusinessWeek
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Washington Post H1N1 Pandemic Flu Even Milder Than Seasonal Strains BusinessWeek TUESDAY, Sept. 7 (HealthDay News) — The H1N1 pandemic flu, which swept across the United States last year, was actually no more serious than most seasonal strains, a new study confirms. According to the US Centers for Disease …
Full StoryDog Treats Recalled After FDA Finds Salmonella – AHN | All Headline News
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KWCH Dog Treats Recalled After FDA Finds Salmonella AHN | All Headline News Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Hartz Mountain Corp. is voluntarily recalling 75000 bags of dog treats after tests by the Food and Drug Administration found salmonella in the product.
Full StoryAt NY hospital, unlikely dad, daughter reunion – The Associated Press
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New York Daily News At NY hospital, unlikely dad, daughter reunion The Associated Press NEW YORK — It was a bittersweet and unlikely reunion. A nurse at a Bronx hospice went to greet her new patient last week and was stunned to find that it was her estranged father, who she hadn't seen in 41 years
Full StoryAt NY hospital, an unlikely reunion – WCAX
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New York Daily News At NY hospital, an unlikely reunion WCAX AP – September 4, 2010 11:25 AM ET A nurse at a Bronx hospice went to greet her new patient last week and was stunned to find that it was her own estranged father, who she hadn't seen in 41 years.
Full StoryOsteoporosis drugs linked to esophageal cancer – Food Consumer
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The Age Osteoporosis drugs linked to esophageal cancer Food Consumer If you are an avid news reader, you may have known that a new study suggests that use of anti-osteoporosis drugs known as bisphosphonates may drastically increase risk of esophageal cancer, which kills about 15000 people in the United States each year. ..
Full StoryUS birth rate falls for second year in midst of recession – CNN
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New York Times (blog) US birth rate falls for second year in midst of recession CNN By the CNN Wire Staff The US birth rate has been declining since the start of the economic downturn in late 2007. (CNN) — The number of babies born in the United States dropped 2.6 percent last year, according to a recent study, the latest in a long …
Full StoryU.S. Births Decline; Economy to Blame?
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The number of babies born in the United States declined an estimated 2.6% in 2009 compared to the previous year, possibly a result of the downturn in the economy, the CDC says.
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The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog) US Births Decline; Economy to Blame? WebMD Aug
Full StoryCDC: Motor vehicle crashes cost the US $100 billion a year – CNN
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Baltimore Sun (blog) CDC: Motor vehicle crashes cost the US $100 billion a year CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Every 10 seconds, someone in the United States is treated in an emergency department for crash-related injuries. Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) — Motor vehicle accidents don't just impact the people involved, they also impact the economy …
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