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Court says stop case against rude doctor
Jul 6 2006 11:06PM (CT)
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A judge has ordered the state Board of Medicine to stop disciplinary proceedings against a doctor accused of telling a patient she was so obese she might only be attractive to black men and advising another to shoot herself following brain surgery.
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EU scientists warn of tanning lamp risk
Jul 6 2006 10:56PM (CT)
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - European Union experts warned Thursday sunbeds and tanning lamps may increase the risk of skin cancer, and advised against their use by children and other people at high risk.
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Shanghai hospital divides conjoined twins
Jul 6 2006 9:53PM (CT)
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - Doctors successfully separated 10-month-old conjoined twin girls, though their condition remained precarious due to heart and other problems, reports said Friday.
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Child in medical dispute to stay with dad
Jul 6 2006 9:12PM (CT)
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - An ailing 9-month-old boy whose mother sneaked him out of a hospital to prevent doctors from performing court-ordered surgery may live with his father until permanent custody is decided, a judge ruled Thursday.
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Demand for organic food outstrips supply
Jul 6 2006 7:16PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - America's appetite for organic food is so strong that supply just can't keep up with demand. Organic products still have only a tiny slice, about 2.5 percent, of the nation's food market. But the slice is expanding at a feverish pace.
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Demand for organic food outstrips supply
Jul 6 2006 2:10PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - America's appetite for organic food is so strong that supply just can't keep up with demand. Organic products still have only a tiny slice, about 2.5 percent, of the nation's food market. But the slice is expanding at a feverish pace.
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UC Irvine gets $10M for stem cell research
Jul 6 2006 5:19AM (CT)
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) - A wealthy bond trader and his wife will donate $10 million to the University of California, Irvine, for stem-cell research, much of it for a proposed research building.
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