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Prisoners to get H1N1 vaccines before public »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 month ago in News
CDC - While children, pregnant women and people with compromised immune systems wait in hours-long lines for H1N1 vaccines, some of their counterparts behind bars have ...
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More U.S. troops to Afghanistan? Obama's caught in a vise | McClatchy »
Posted by: kellekrapache128 2 months, 1 week ago in News
WASHINGTON- With the military and Republicans publicly pressuring him to send more troops to Afghanistan soon and his own administration now deeply divided about how ...
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Rising Sea Levels Are Increasing Risk Of Flooding »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
A new study has found that sea levels have been rising across the south coast of England over the past century, substantially increasing the risk ...
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Heavy drinking 'can double the risk of cancer'
| Mail Online »Posted by: monicachenoa 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Those who drink large amounts of spirits or beer every day increase their risk of developing cancer of the oesophagus, liver and lung, research claims.
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Loose nukes in Pakistan: how real is the risk? »
Posted by: Klarissa 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
International Institute for Strategic Studies 14 May 2009 - - Reuters:
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America's Most Dangerous Cities »
Posted by: engineer 7 months, 1 week ago in News
In March 2008, Kwame Kilpatrick was charged with eight felonies, including perjury and obstruction of justice. In August, he violated his bail agreement and was ...
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Sleep apnea raises death risk 46 percent: study
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| Reuters »Posted by: ConquistadorForLife 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Severe sleep apnea raises the risk of dying early by 46 percent, U.S. researchers reported Monday, but said people with milder sleep-breathing ...
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Office 2010 Preview Leaks to P2P Sites »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Although it's still having trouble getting people to move from Office 2003 to Office 2007, Microsoft said a week ago at the TechEd conference ...
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Four pints 'increase health risk' »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 5 months ago in Health & Fitness
Men who drink four pints of beer a week could be increasing the risk of needing hospital treatment during their lifetime, a study says.
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Tongue stud causes brain abscesses »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 month, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
Fatal brain abscesses should be added to the list of risks of getting a tongue piercing, say doctors.
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Landfill methane towers scorch perched hawks »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 6 months, 1 week ago in News
ALBANY, New York - A towering landfill smokestack offers an irresistible perch for raptors to watch for rodents scavenging in the treeless landscape below. But when ...
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Study: Tanning beds can be as deadly as arsenic »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 4 months ago in Health & Fitness
International cancer experts have moved tanning beds and ultraviolet radiation into the top cancer risk category, deeming both to be as deadly as arsenic and ...
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In Study, Texting Lifts Crash Risk by Large Margin »
Posted by: engineer 4 months ago in News
The first study of drivers texting inside their vehicles shows that the risk sharply exceeds previous estimates based on laboratory research — and far surpasses the ...
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Always look on the bright side of life... it could help fend off a heart attack
| Mail Online »Posted by: monicachenoa 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
A study of 100,000 women showed that the optimistic ones had a nine per cent lower chance of developing heart disease.
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Pensions at Risk – A Perfect Storm? »
Posted by: populist 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Chrysler has declared bankruptcy, and General Motors may soon follow. Will taxpayers be expected to cover the costs of the pensions the companies promised their ...
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