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Low-fat diets may help some dodge cancer
Dec 16 2006 7:01PM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The first experiment ever to show that low-fat diets could help prevent a return of breast cancer now reveals, with longer follow-up, that the benefit was almost exclusively to women whose tumor growth was not driven by hormones.
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Bacteria outbreak closes hospital units
Dec 16 2006 3:42PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A hospital has closed its neonatal and pediatrics intensive care units to new admissions after a potentially fatal bacterium sickened seven children, including an infant who may have died from the infection, officials said.
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Survivors recall horror of flu pandemic
Dec 16 2006 12:33PM (CT)
CHEVY CHASE, Md. (AP) - At the height of the flu pandemic in 1918, William H. Sardo Jr. remembers the pine caskets stacked in the living room of his family's house, a funeral home in Washington, D.C.
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300 say they got ill at Olive Garden
Dec 16 2006 6:29AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - More than 300 people say they became ill, and at least three have been hospitalized, after eating at an Olive Garden restaurant last weekend, health officials said Friday.
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