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<title><![CDATA[SF police turn elsewhere for drug-test help - San Francisco Chronicle]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The San Francisco AppealSF police turn elsewhere for drug-test helpSan Francisco Chronicle(03-11) 19:11 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco&#39;s police chief said Thursday he hopes drug evidence testing will resume as soon as today with the help of outside agencies, even as prosecutors said that the number of cases dropped because of a ...More SF drug cases dropped amid crime lab scrutinyThe Asso<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Pill Kills Hard-to-Treat Head Lice - WebMD]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:00:13 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[France24Pill Kills Hard-to-Treat Head LiceWebMDMarch 10, 2010 -- Stromectal -- a pill containing ivermectin, a drug used to prevent heartworms in dogs -- kills head lice that are resistant to first-line treatment better than malathion-based lotion. ...Pill found to outdo lotion in tough head-lice casesLos Angeles TimesOral Pill More Effective than Lotion in Reducing Head LiceTopNews United States<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Heart Test May Be Overused - Wall Street Journal]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:00:11 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Health Care N DietHeart Test May Be OverusedWall Street JournalA widely used test to detect blockages in the heart&#39;s arteries often turns up little or no evidence of disease, a new study found, suggesting that patients are frequently exposed unnecessarily to the risks and costs of the invasive ...Heart Angiograms Show No Disease in Almost 40%BusinessWeekStudy Suggests Overuse Of Heart Angiogr<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Novel Thyroid Hormone Analogue Aids Lipid Lowering - MedPage Today]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:00:06 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Daily MailNovel Thyroid Hormone Analogue Aids Lipid LoweringMedPage TodayExplain to interested patients that an experimental drug that mimics thyroid hormone in the liver enhanced the lipid-lowering effects of statins in a clinical trial. Note that the study provided only ...Alternative to Statins Shows PromiseBusinessWeekNew Cholesterol Drug Could be Statin AlternativeeMaxHealthDrug cuts cholest<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Va. assembly approves bill to bar health-insurance mandate - Washington Post]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:00:11 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Roanoke TimesVa. assembly approves bill to bar health-insurance mandateWashington PostRICHMOND -- The Virginia General Assembly has given final approval to a bill that would make it illegal for the government to require individuals to purchase health insurance, a measure intended to conflict with Democratic ...Virginia: Opting to Refuse Health OverhaulNew York TimesLegislative update from the 19t<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Rasmussen and Schoen: Why Obama Can't Move the Health-Care Numbers - Wall Street Journal]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:00:06 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Boston GlobeRasmussen and Schoen: Why Obama Can&#39;t Move the Health-Care NumbersWall Street JournalOne of the more amazing aspects of the health-care debate is how steady public opinion has remained. Despite repeated and intense sales efforts by the president and his allies in Congress, most Americans consistently ...Health secretary piles pressure on insurersWashington PostAdministration Conti<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Canadian vaccination study proves 'herd immunity' - Reuters]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:00:13 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Nanaimo Daily NewsCanadian vaccination study proves &#39;herd immunity&#39;ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Inoculating children against flu protects more people of all ages in the larger community, probably because young people tend to spread viruses through physical play, Canadian researchers said on Tuesday. ...Kids Who Get Flu Shots Protect the UnvaccinatedU.S. News &amp; World ReportFlu Shots in C<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Thousands rally to support health-care reform in downtown Washington - Washington Post]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:00:10 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[New York Times (blog)Thousands rally to support health-care reform in downtown WashingtonWashington PostAmid a sea of brightly colored T-shirts and wave after wave of protest signs, Regina Holliday&#39;s homemade banner still stuck out as she marched Tuesday in support of health-care reform. &quot;We want a foot in the door. ...Health Care Backers Sound Off at InsurersCBS NewsActivists picket at <br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Most people's sex life put to bed by 70 - Denver Post]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:00:05 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Global BCMost people&#39;s sex life put to bed by 70Denver PostBy Bloomberg News The average person&#39;s sex life ends by age 70, according to a report published Tuesday in the British Medical Journal. Men age 30 have an average of 35 years of sexually active life remaining, compared with 31 years for women, ...Even in Old Age, Men Want Sex More Than WomenTIMEHealthier men want more sex for more<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Few US studies compare one drug to another: report - Reuters]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:00:12 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[USC NewsFew US studies compare one drug to another: reportReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Comparing medical treatments to find the best and the cheapest may be a pillar of US healthcare reform efforts, but very little such research is being done, according to a report published on Tuesday. ...Most Drug Studies Don&#39;t Help Docs Pick Best TreatmentBusinessWeekMore Comparative Studies Needed to Gui<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Health Care Backers Sound Off at Insurers - CBS News]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:00:10 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[CBS NewsHealth Care Backers Sound Off at InsurersCBS NewsEmotions are running high in Washington as the push for a House vote for health care reform approaches. As Nancy Cordes reports, protesters directed their anger at the insurance company. Marcelas Owens, 11, flew to Washington from ...Business Buys Ads vs. Health OverhaulWall Street JournalActivists picket at health insurance conferenceCNNHe<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Healthier men want more sex for more years - CNN]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[France24Healthier men want more sex for more yearsCNNIf men stay in good shape, they can enjoy more years of good sex, a study says. (CNN) -- Healthier men, no matter their age, are going to have better sex more frequently and desire it more often than healthier women. ...As You Age, Better Health Means Better SexPalm Beach PostSex Ends at 70 for Most People as Health Declines, Study SaysBusiness<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sagging Interest in Plastic Surgery - New York Times (blog)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:00:09 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[TopNews United StatesSagging Interest in Plastic SurgeryNew York Times (blog)Facing tough economic times, more Americans are opting to live with small breasts, sagging eyelids and paunchy stomachs. Last year, spending on plastic surgery in the United States fell 20 percent to $10.5 billion, down from the ...Cosmetic Surgery Procedures on a Low in 2009TopNews United StatesBad Economy Crimps Demand<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The price of health reform - Ithaca Journal]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:00:15 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The price of health reformIthaca JournalConsider the tale of two US House members from upstate New York and how they have approached health care reform. Their adjacent districts form a string of communities running from just south of Rochester, through the city of Ithaca to the New ...Protesters Plan &#39;Arrest&#39; of Health Insurance ExecsMedPage TodayProtesters plan &#39;citizens arrests&#39;<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Film fest to raise money for breast cancer research, other women's issues - MU The Parthenon]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[New York Times (blog)Film fest to raise money for breast cancer research, other women&#39;s issuesMU The ParthenonMarshall University&#39;s Women&#39;s Center will be hosting its first Lunafest, a women&#39;s film festival that benefits the Breast Cancer fund and the CONTACT Rape Crisis Center. The film festival will be Wednesday in the lower level of the ...Letting the world see what breast canc<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sebelius continues to criticize insurers - Chicago Tribune]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ReutersSebelius continues to criticize insurersChicago TribuneThe Obama administration&#39;s top health official on Monday stepped up scrutiny of rate increases by the parent of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois and four other large health plans, urging them to &quot;publicly justify ...Insurers, Reaping Huge Profits, Hike RatesCBS NewsAnthem a boon to Obama&#39;s healthcare effortsLos Angel<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[P&amp;G recalls 2 Pringles flavors - The Associated Press]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[SFistP&amp;G recalls 2 Pringles flavorsThe Associated PressCINCINNATI - Procter &amp; Gamble Co. has recalled two versions of Pringles chips because of concerns about potential Salmonella exposure. The Cincinnati-based consumer products maker says the Cheeseburger and &quot;Taco Night&quot; versions of the snack are being ...2 Pringles Flavors RecalledSFistP&amp;G recalling 2 flavors of PringlesC<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[US HHS: health insurer rises should be public - Reuters]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[CBS NewsUS HHS: health insurer rises should be publicReutersWASHINGTON, March 8 (Reuters) - US health insurers should post information about rising premiums for certain customers on their company websites to justify rising costs, the US health secretary said in a letter to several insurers on Monday. ...White House Emphasizes Rising Health Insurance Costs As Reason For ReformKaiser Health NewsIns<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Cell Therapeutics says FDA OKs manufacturing facility - Reuters]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Cell Therapeutics says FDA OKs manufacturing facilityReutersMarch 8 (Reuters) - Cell Therapeutics Inc (CTIC.O) said US health regulators approved the facility to manufacture its experimental cancer drug currently under review, sending its shares up 14 percent before the bell. The company said the US Food and ...Cell Therapeutics Passes Factory TestSeattle Post IntelligencerCell Therapeutics says <br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Healthcare overhaul comes down to Pelosi and Obama - Los Angeles Times]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Boston GlobeHealthcare overhaul comes down to Pelosi and ObamaLos Angeles TimesA bill&#39;s fate depends on whether the House Speaker can land enough votes - and whether the president can take control of the debate, which Democrats complain he has not done. By Janet Hook and Noam N. Levey Reporting from Washington - The fate of ...New Deadline Set to Pass Health Care BillABC NewsDemocrats Voice H<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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