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Filed under: Happy Hour Hero, Health Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with. One in five admit to urinating in a swimming pool. The pool pissers fessed up in an online survey of 1,000 adults conducted by the Water Quality and Health Coun
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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
The resignation will come at the end of the...
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A Philadelphia man’s accused of using Tarot cards and mysticism to lure three teenage girls into having sex with him.
“He was reading my cards and told me...
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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While the onslaught of miserable June weather played havoc with people’s plans and psyches, it has also provided a quiet benefit to many city neighborhoods. Fatal and...
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Amidst the fireworks, the beer and the cookouts associated with the celebration of the 4th of July Independence holiday, it is common to forget why the founders of the...
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Despite about two trillion dollars pumped into banks and the general economy from the government, the United States’ economy continues to shed jobs.
The U.S....
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Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco, has an emergency button under his desk that was installed 30 years ago after former City Supervisor Dan White entered City...
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The King of Pop still had it.
In defiance of all the critics who called him Wacko Jacko and a has-been, Michael Jackson still put on a show that eluded most artists....
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California, one of the world’s largest economies, has reached the brink. It is a sad day for America for California always promised the “Golden Road”...
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President Obama promised a break from the old Washington ways of permanent campaigning and a president unaccountable to the people. Put aside the lack of...
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With respect to Gov. Mark Sanford, it’s probably always a mistake for a Puritan to visit Latin America. A handsome cardiologist’s son, he married money,...
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It has long been known that Michael Jackson had an inconsiderate stage-dad. Joe Jackson reportedly pushed his son excessively as a young star.
Jackson has long stated...
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For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate.
After several months of recounts and court battles, Democratic...
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Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months that he pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it could be harmful, says a...
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Dreaming of a house that is remarkably awesome? Designed by Touzet studio, the amazing North Bay Road Residence located in Miami Beach, Florida is one such example. The...
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As Iran stumbles deeper into political crisis, with scores of protestors murdered and likely more deaths coming after Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami declared them...
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Dr. Richard Besser had a relatively low public profile at the nation’s public health agency. Then swine flu hit.
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States across the country will soon be able to do their own testing for the swine flu virus.
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The CDC says swine flu has killed a 23-month-old child in Texas. It’s the first U.S. death in the current outbreak.
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AP, Indianapolis
Indiana ranks dead last among states in getting federal funds to prevent disease and injuries, leaving it more vulnerable to higher health care costs at a time when the...
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AP, New York
On paper, New York City’s health commissioner looks like the kind of doctor an AIDS activist would love.
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AP, Atlanta
The head of the federal government’s public health agency is out, according to an e-mail sent Friday night to federal employees.
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Apart from the power of nightmares brought about by the rise of radical Islamism and its counter-campaign called war on terror, there has been another successful...
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The people who have the problem of high blood pressure (hypertension) should try to have a full control over their BP to remain healthy.
A latest telephonic survey of...
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A latest study shows that the majority of U.S. states prevent the doctors from testing their patients for HIV on a regular basis. It seems like these states are not in...
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Here’s some health watch for the pregnant woman. If you are pregnant, you are not supposed to eat too much fish. The right amount and right kind of fish does...
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A new study by researchers at the Children’s Hospital in Boston has located five new genes implicated in autism that may provide families new hope for future...
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In many states, citizens and scientists are accusing the CDC’s Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) of failing to make the connection between...
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Measles outbreaks in several states have led to more than 70 cases so far this year, the worst in six years, health officials said Thursday.Most of the cases have been...
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AP, Washington
A federal scientist said Tuesday his bosses ignored pleas to alert Gulf Coast hurricane victims about formaldehyde dangers in government-issued trailers and told him...
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A federal scientist says he was instructed last year not to engage in e-mail discussions about potentially severe health risks from formaldehyde contamination in...
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AP, New Orleans
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention should have reacted sooner to concerns about hazardous fumes in government-issued trailers housing thousands of Gulf...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced today that it is launching a study to learn about an unexplained condition that causes people to feel as if...
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Are you getting some weird rashes on your skin? Are they itching all the time? Beware, those are probably shingles. The U.S. Center for disease control(CDC) advices...
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Since the 1980s, livestock farming in the USA has become highly specialised. Individual farms often conduct only particular functions in the process of animal...
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In this Friday, April 25, 2008 file photo, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Julie Gerberding thinks about a question during an interview at the CDC in Atlanta. Gerberding on Friday, Jan. 9, 2009 resigned as director of the...
