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NYC tries again to get calories on menus
Oct 24 2007 7:52PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Burger joints beware: New York's calorie crusaders are at it again. City health officials announced Wednesday that they hope to revive their stalled plan to force fast-food chains to add calorie counts to the big menu boards that hang above their counters.
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Staph screening said may wipe out germ
Oct 24 2007 7:52PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Testing all new hospital patients for a dangerous staph "superbug" could help wipe out a germ that likely kills more Americans than AIDS, consumer advocates say and early evidence suggests.
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Staph screening said may wipe out germ
Oct 24 2007 7:52PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Testing all new hospital patients for a dangerous staph "superbug" could help wipe out a germ that likely kills more Americans than AIDS, consumer advocates say and early evidence suggests.
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Breast cancer often untreated in Mideast
Oct 24 2007 1:42PM (CT)
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - One Saudi woman ignored the cancer growing in her breast because she didn't want to risk a referral to a male doctor. Another was divorced by her husband on the mere suspicion she had the disease, while a third was dragged away from a mammogram machine because the technicians were men.
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