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Swine flu tally is 2,384 cases in 24 countries: WHO
Geneva/Stockholm - The World Health Organization increased Friday the number of...
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Swine flu cases in Britain rise to 39 after more pupils fall ill
London - Five new cases of swine flu infection have been confirmed in Britain, taking to 39 the...
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Swine flu spreads to 36 US states - 286 confirmed cases
Washington - The swine flu virus spread to 36 US states with a total of 286 confirmed cases,...
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WHO confirms 1025 flu cases in 20 countries
Geneva - The World Health Organization confirmed Monday 1025 officially reported cases of influenza...
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WHO: 154 Confirmed Cases of Swine Flu
The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of swine...
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Germany Reports 1st Swine Flu Case
Authorities in the southern German state of Bavaria on Wednesday confirmed the country's first...
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What is swine flu?
Stockholm - The current outbreak of swine flu which has caused alarm around the world is a...
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Bleach Baths Help Children with Eczema
A new study published this week in the journal Pediatrics reveals that adding a small amount of...
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Federal Officials Issue another Salmonella Warning
Federal officials are advising people not to eat raw alfalfa sprouts following reports of at least...
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Swine Flu Death Rate Slowing Down
Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos said late Monday that number of people dying...
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FDA Approves Simponi for Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved rheumatoid arthritis drug golimumab marketed...
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Seven Cases of Human Swine Flu Reported in the US
The number of people contracting swine flu is on the rise in the United States with the Centers for...
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Two Cases of Human Swine Flu Traced in California
Two kids in California got infected with swine flu in late March but they recovered, according to...
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Less than Half of US Women Screened for Chlamydia
A study by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that less than half of women are being...
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Harris Teeter Recalls Pistachios over Salmonella Concerns
North Carolina-based grocery food chain Harris Teeter announced over the weekend that it is...
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Tuberculosis Scare at Three Chicago-Area Hospitals
Hundreds of patients and staff at three Chicago-area hospitals may have been exposed to...
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Chemical in Broccoli Fights H. Pylori Infection
Besides lowering the risk of cancer and coronary heart disease due to high levels of vitamin C and...
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CQC: 21 NHS Trusts Fail Hygiene Tests
According to a report released Friday by the Care Quality Commission, the new “super...
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HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier than Currently Recommended
HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend...
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FDA Clears Ixiaro for Japanese Encephalitis
The Us Food and Drug Administration said Monday it approved Ixiaro, a vaccine designed to prevent...
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California Plant Announces Nationwide Recall of Pistachio Products
The Food and drug Administration on Monday announced that up to 1 million pounds of roasted...
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Viral infections carry lingering heart risks
Exercise usually helps strengthen the heart but after a bout of flu or another viral...
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Circumcision Lowers Men’s Chance of Getting STDs
Many studies have shown that circumcision helps men prevent infection with HIV virus. Apparently...
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3000 Vets at Risk of HIV and Hepatitis after Unsterile Procedure
More than 3,000 patients undergoing certain routine medical procedures at Miami’s VA...
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March 24 Is World TB Day
March 24 is World TB Day, a day that aims to remind people that the disease is still a major health...
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DC HIV/AIDS Cases Rising at Alarming Rates
A report released this month by D.C. health officials, noted that at least 3 percent of...
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3-year-old in Vietnam dies of bird flu
Hanoi - A 3-year-old Vietnamese boy has died of avian influenza after four...
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CMV Vaccine Proves Successful in Trial
An experimental vaccine from Sanofi-Aventis proved effective in preventing infection with...
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HIV - Among the Greatest Battles In The History of Humanity
A study published Wednesday in the journal Nature confirms the fact that the battle against the HIV...
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Commonly-Used Compound Proves Successful against HIV Infection
Researchers have tested many vaccines and gels to see their efficiency in HIV prevention, but...
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Movies
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Dennis Quaid Gets $750,000 Settlement From Cedars-Sinai Hospital
Actor Dennis Quaid and his wife agreed to a $750,000 settlement with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in...
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Actor Gerard Depardieu 'Devastated' Over Son's Sudden Death
In a tragic turn of evens, French actor Guillaume Depardieu, the son of famous iconic actor Gerard...
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The Fear of Watching “Quarantine” Surpasses Any Concern
Are the neighbors snoring? No, they are snarling, and frothing,
and attacking!
“Quarantine,” a...
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Bernie Mac Is No Longer Among Us, But He Will Never Leave Our Hearts
It is still a shock the fact that comedian Bernie Mac has
passed away so suddenly. His friends and...
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Comedian Bernie Mac Fondly Remembered, Badly Missed
Comedian and actor Bernie Mac, whose untimely death on Aug. 9
has left fans, friends and...
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Shia LaBeouf’s Hand “Crushed” in Accident, Still at Risk
Actor Shia LaBeouf’s recovery after undergoing “extensive”
surgery on his left hand following the...
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“Horton Hears A Who!” Tops The Weekend Box Office
As expected, the animated movie about the elephant Horton,
who claims that he has discovered...
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Specials
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Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized
Stephen Hawking, the renowned British mathematician known for his contributions to the fields of...
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Broccoli Might Reduce Your Stomach Cancer Risk
The summer is that time of the year when you can get advantage of everything that nature has to...
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Bill Gates Launches Project to Help China Fight TB
Computer industry billionaire Bill Gates announced his intention to help the Chinese government...
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Male Circumcision May Prevent Two Common STDs
Male circumcision appears to offer more protection to men than previously estimated, according to...
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WHO: HIV Prevalence among the Elderly Very High
While public health campaigns remain largely focused on the young, the number of older people...
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Medtronic’s Brain Stimulator Gets FDA Approval for OCD Patients
Patients suffering from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder that has not responded to medication...
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University of Pennsylvania on High Alert Over Meningitis Cases
University of Pennsylvania students are on high alert following three cases of meningococcal...
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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY Is Almost Here
Saturday marks the annual National Back HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY, a day meant to encourage...
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Enoki Mushrooms Recalled Over Fear of Listeria Contamination
Phillips Mushroom Farms of Kennett Square, Pa., announced the decision to recall 3.5 ounce, 4...
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CDC Urges Vaccination against Hib
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has urged parents to have their children vaccinated...
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Despite Economic Distress, Bill Gates Donates Money For A Good Cause: Polio
In a time of economic distress, Bill Gates has donated through its foundation $255 million for...
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The New Miss America Has Great Plans for the Future
Young women from all around the country vied for the Miss America crown at the Planet Hollywood...
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Sleeping 7 Hours Or More Protects You From Common Cold
A new study suggests the connection between lack of sleep and common cold is stronger than...
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Elective C-section Risky for Babies
New research published this week in the journal New England Journal of Medicine questions the...
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Religious Teens Begin Their Sexual Lives Later
Having strong religious backgrounds might prevent teenagers from having sex at an early age,...
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The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Flu Shots for All Children Six Months and Older
For those who don’t know yet, the American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending flu shots...
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Immunity – Stronger at Night
New study highlights once again, if necessary, the benefits of a good night’s sleep suggesting that...
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Experimental Malaria Vaccine May Protect Infants, Children
Results from a malaria vaccine trial have so far shown promise that it may open new pathways for...
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Update: The Efficacy Of Hong Kong’s Bird Flu Vaccine Questioned
This week’s bird flu outbreak is the first
incident of this type on a Hong Kong farm
since 2003,...
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Guinea Worm Disease Will Be Completely Eradicated
It is hoped that Guinea worm disease, a parasitic
infection caused by the nematode, Dracunculus...
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Koobface Virus Hits Facebook
The Koobface virus started to infect users from social-networking website Facebook. The virus...
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Obama Calls for Action to Defeat HIV/AIDS
President George W. Bush was honoured on
the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day for his commitment...
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Today Is Word AIDS Day: Do You Know Your HIV/AIDS Status? Get Tested!
The 1st of December is World AIDS Day. To honour the 20th
anniversary of the first World Aids Day...
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China Promises to Fight AIDS Discrimination
Sunday,
when the AIDS awareness symbol-a red ribbon-was unveiled at the Olympic
Bird's Nest...
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A New Treatment Could Prevent HIV
A recent discovery might help people with HIV. A combination of universal voluntary HIV testing and...
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Fall Babies Have 30 Percent Higher Risk of Developing Asthma
Children born four months before peak flu season are more
likely to develop childhood asthma...
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Gardasil Might Get Clearance For Preventing Genital Warts In Boys
Gardasil can also be given to men as a way to prevent genital warts, a study presented Thursday at...
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Google Flu Trends – A New Tool to Track Flu Outbreaks
Google wants to be more than a giant search engine; it wants to be closer to its users through its...
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Bone Marrow Transplant Possibly Curing HIV
People suffering from the immunodeficiency virus may be soon
cured through a bone marrow...
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Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure AIDS? Or Not?
A German doctor says one of his patients, who suffered from leukaemia and was infected with the...
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Technology
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The Worms that Scared Twitter
Twitter, the micro bloggig site that has exploded recently in terms of popularity and still has...
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Conficker Worm Threat Still There
April 1 has passed and no major cyber attacks from the Conficker worm occurred yet. However, most...
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Conficker Worm Infecting Millions of Systems
During recent weeks, a worm has been affecting corporate, educational and public computer networks...
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New Computer Worm Detected
Computer security specialists at antivirus companies have detected a new infection, which spreads...
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Intego Warns over Pirated Version of iWork 09
Intego, a company which is specialized in producing security software for the Mac operating...
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Watch Out For Downadup Worm’s Vista Tricks!
The Downadup or Conficker worm continues its journey through PCs worldwide, and has managed to...
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Report: Conficker Worm Infects 7 Million Computers In 4 Days
Security company F-Secure warned about a rapidly spreading ‘Downadup’ worm,...
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Close Your Windows Blinds and Watch Out for Kido
Security researchers at F-Secure Corp. today said that 6.5 million Windows PCs have been infected...
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Microsoft: Worm Exploiting Networked Computers via HTTP
Microsoft informed in its most recent security bulletin that
a worm dubbed Win32/Conficker.gen!A...
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Microsoft To Offer Anti-Malware Software Free Of Charge
PC security is one aspect that increasingly concerns
Microsoft, and as a proof of that, the...
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Microsoft: While Trojans Invade U.S., China Fights Browser Exploits
Microsoft today released the fifth volume of its Security
Intelligence Report, providing insight...
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Windows 7 Will Deliver Enhanced Security, Reliability, Performance
When we think of an operating system, we inevitably tend to
think: Windows. Why? Because despite...
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Update: Computer Virus Gammima Travels Into Space
It seems you can’t escape computer viruses not even on the
International Space Station. NASA...
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Hacking Machine Compromising Lots of Web Servers
Cyber criminals invented the
hacking machine! According to security researchers, December brought...
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Skype Hit by a Bug. Again
Skype’s troubles seem to accumulate lately: after last month’s worldwide outage, a new worm that...
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World
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Saudi Arabia will not bar pilgrims for fear of swine flu
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia will not bar pilgrims from countries that have reported cases of swine...
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Mexico's swine flu death toll reaches 56
Mexico City - The number of dead in Mexico's influenza epidemic of the new virus A(H1N1) has...
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Mexico's flu death toll reaches 42
Mexico City - The number of deaths in Mexico known to have been caused by the outbreak of a...
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth cancels state visit
London - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has taken the unusual step of cancelling a state visit...
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Deadly tide of birds fuels fears of bird flu cover-up
Hong Kong - For more than a week now a deadly tide has been washing out of...
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The Gates Foundation Joins Polio Fight
The Gates Foundation together with the governments of Germany and the United Kingdom and other...
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Global Efforts Against HIV/AIDS Should Focus On Prevention And Testing
Prevention strategies should be improved in order to reduce transmission of HIV among those...
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CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The United States
Just months after salmonella Saintpaul caused more than 1,400 illnesses all over the United...
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Chinese Woman Died of Bird Flu
The Chinese government announced on Tuesday that a 19-year-old teenager girl from Beijing died of...
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China Authorities Take Control Measures After Bird Flu Death
It was reported that the woman, who was identified as Huang Yanqing, has bought nine ducks at a...
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Beijing Woman Dies Of Bird Flu
A Chinese woman has died of the H5N1 bird flu virus in Beijing, the World Health Organisation...
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Cholera Epidemic In Zimbabwe Passes 1,000 Death Toll
Cholera is an infectious gastroenteritis caused by enterotoxin-producing strains of the bacterium...
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Zimbabwe Declares National Emergency
Zimbabwe declared a national health emergency as the cholera epidemic froze the entire health...
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China Promises To Fight AIDS Discrimination
Sunday,
when the AIDS awareness symbol-a red ribbon-was unveiled at the Olympic
Bird's Nest...
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Bird flu outbreak in India's Assam state, 40,000 poultry culled
New Delhi - Authorities in India's north-eastern Assam state culled 40,000 poultry of some 60,000...
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World AIDS Day Is Here! Get Tested For HIV!
World AIDS Day is a perfect occasion for everyone to remember that health means everything. But how...
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World Health Organization Investigates Mysterious Disease
An infection that has killed 3 people in South
Africa worries the World Health
Organization,...
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More Countries Ban Imports of “Made in China” Diary Products
China’s melamine-tainted milk products, which intoxicated as much as 53,000 infants in the Asian...
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Jacob Zuma "Rape" Cartoon Elicits Outrage, Admiration
Johannesburg - Fair game or cheap shot? In a case recalling the Danish caricatures of the Muslim...
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1st West Nile Virus Death of 2008 in California
The West Nile virus made its first human victim this year in the state of California. A 72-year-old...
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Calif. Officials Take Measures Against West Nile Virus
The number of mosquitoes which test positive at the West
Nile virus check in California
increases...
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Nebraska Beef In The Spotlight Once Again With Another Major Recall
One month after Nebraska Beef Ltd., one of the nation’s
largest meatpackers, was involved in a...
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Newspaper apologizes for "untrue" Prince Philip cancer report
A newspaper Friday issued an unreserved apology to Britain's royal family for wrongly reporting...
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Buckingham Palace Denies Prince Philip Cancer Report
Buckingham Palace Wednesday issued a stern denial of a newspaper report alleging that 87-year-old...
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Update: Salmonella Found In Mexico-Grown Jalapeño Pepper
On Monday, The Food and Drug Administration announced it had finally found a Mexico-grown jalapeño...
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US Delays the Delivery of AIDS Vaccine
On Thursday, federal researchers gave up on their plans to
carry out the large scale experimental...
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Salmonella Investigators Switch Focus From Tomatoes To Peppers
As goverment testing for salmonella is getting more and more intense, it is beginning to affect the...
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FDA Inspecting Jalapeños Shipments as Salmonella Victims Near 1000
Hoping to solve the mystery of the Salmonella, investigators are now inspecting the shipments of...
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Update: Kroger Recalls Ground Beef Linked to E. coli Outbreaks
Following E. coli
outbreaks in Michigan and Ohio
linked to ground beef from the Kroger Food...
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CDC: Five More States Report Salmonella Cases
Tomato-borne salmonella infections give Americans a hard
time, with the U.S. Centers for Disease...
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People
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Pin-Thin Lindsay Lohan Blames Severe Weight Loss On Hard Work
We can’t possibly know what hides behind Lindsay Lohan’s increasingly skinny frame, but...
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Lindsay Lohan and Sam Ronson Still Together Despite The Fighting
We keep reading about the public catfights between Lindsay Lohan and her girlfriend Samantha...
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Patrick Swayze Recovering From Pneumonia At Home
Actor Patrick Swayze, who was briefly hospitalized for pneumonia almost two weeks ago, is resting...
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Amy Winehouse’s Husband Leaves Jail to Enter Rehab
The 26-year-old husband of troubled singer Amy Winehouse was
released from jail on Wednesday just...
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Winehouse’s Husband Released From Jail, Checks Into Rehab
If you forgot who Blake Fielder-Civil is, here’s a reminder – he’s British singer Amy Winehouse’s...
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Taylor Momsen Returns To “Gossip Girl” Set Friday
“Gossip Girl” star Taylor Momsen was struck down by a throat infection, which prevented her from...
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Spotted: “Gossip Girl’s” Taylor Momsen Tries to Combat Throat Infection
Queen B. should take it easier on little Jenny Humphrey. Taylor
Momsen, a 15-year-old actress best...
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Mr. Blackwell, Famous Fashion Critic, Dies At 86
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the worst dressed of them
all? Mr. Blackwell was the one to...
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Travis Barker and DJ AM Alive But In Critical Condition, Badly Burned
Former Blink 182 drummer, Travis Barker and DJ AM, real name Adam Goldstein, are lucky to be alive...
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FBI Gets Hold of Anne Hathaway’s Intimate Diaries
The situation regarding Raffaello Follieri’s case is clearly
affecting actress Anne Hathaway, his...
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Anne Hathaway's Ex: From Courthouse To Hospital
Raffaello Follieri, Anne Hathaway's former boyfriend, who was arrested the other day on wire fraud...
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Jessica Simpson Released From Hospital
Jessica Simpson is reportedly feeling "much better" and was released from the hospital...
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Cheryl Burke Draws Back from ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Tour
The professional dancer from “Dancing with the stars”,
Cheryl Burke, was taken to the hospital on...
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Mary-Kate Olsen Hospitalized With Kidney Infection
Young Hollywood actress Mary-Kate Olsen was rushed to the emergency room in New York on Monday with...
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A Grand Voice Has Gone: Luciano Pavarotti, 71
The charismatic man who made the world a more beautiful place with his unique voice passed away...
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Pavarotti Hospitalized Because Of Lung Infection
The famous Opera singer Luciano Pavarotti was brought to
hospital in the northern Italian city of...
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News Legend, Hal Fishman Left An Irreplaceable Anchor Position
The 75 year news legend, Hal Fishman passed away on Tuesday,
3 a.m., in less than a week after...
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Anna Nicole's Death Accidental
Officials have set the record straight: there was no foul play in the death of the (in)famous Anna...
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Death By Accident: Anna Nicole’s Sad Demise
There was no foul play in the death of the (in)famous Anna Nicole Smith, model, actress and mother...
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Paula Abdul: Denies Drinking Allegations
"I've never been drunk. I have never done recreational drugs," the American Idol judge...
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