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Household Helper Proves Perfect Place for Germs
Last Updated: 6:50 PM 11/04/09 - Dangerous bacteria are lurking in your home and it may come as a surprise that millions of them can be found hiding and breeding in your kitchen sponge.
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Television May Increase Aggression Among Young Children
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Last Updated: 7:44 AM 11/03/09 - According to a new study, small children who watch TV and even those who are exposed to it while other people in the home are watching are more likely to be aggressive. (Full Story)
Contaminated Beef is Linked 2 Deaths
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Last Updated: 7:36 AM 11/03/09 - Federal health officials say contaminated ground beef caused a possible E. coli outbreak that killed two people and sent 16 others to hospitals. (Full Story)
Expecting Moms Benefit from Eating Vegetables
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Last Updated: 7:43 AM 11/02/09 - Here's another reason for pregnant women to eat their veggies. (Full Story)
Coffee May Prevent Cancer in Women
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Last Updated: 7:34 AM 11/02/09 - Coffee may lower a woman's chances of developing endometrial cancer, which is cancer of the uterine lining. (Full Story)
Daylight Saving Time Doesn't Have To Be Hard On The Body
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Last Updated: 12:26 AM 10/31/09 - It's that time of year again, in the wee hours of Sunday, we turn our clocks back and that means in most parts of the United States, people are gaining an extra hour of much needed time and that also translates into an extra hour of sleep. (Full Story)
Statins Drugs May Lower Flu Deaths
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Last Updated: 7:04 AM 10/30/09 - There's more evidence that statins may help fight the flu. (Full Story)
Americans are Not Getting Enough Shut Eye
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Last Updated: 5:18 AM 10/30/09 - Millions of Americans aren't getting enough sleep. (Full Story)
Sleep Helps Fight Obesity
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Last Updated: 5:25 AM 10/29/09 - Children who sleep in on the weekends may be more likely to fight obesity. (Full Story)
Working Out May Prevent Diabetes
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Last Updated: 5:22 AM 10/29/09 - Diet and exercise may help delay or even prevent diabetes. (Full Story)
Just 1 Puff of a Cigarette Can Hurt You
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Last Updated: 4:52 AM 10/28/09 - According to a new report, smoking can hurt your health even with the very first puffs. (Full Story)
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