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Thursday 25 October 2007
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A Third Of Americans Extremely Stressed, New Survey
Written by Catharine Paddock
A new national survey by the American Psychological Association (APA) suggests that one third of Americans are living with extreme stress while nearly half believe stress is damaging their health, their relationships, and...
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US Federal Panel Recommends FluMist For Under 5s
Written by Catharine Paddock
Reports are coming in that an advisory panel to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) voted on Wednesday to recommend FluMist, a seasonal flu vaccine administered as a nasal spray, for children as young as 2...
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New York City Undeterred In Fight To Show Calorie Information In Restaurant Chains
Written by Catharine Paddock
New York City health officials, undeterred by a judge's ruling that they were breaking federal law last time, are proposing that restaurant chains show calorie information prominently alongside menu options...
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