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Recession forced cutbacks in care for special needs kids
Salinas :: CA :: USA | 15 days ago
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Drugs used to treat early-stage Alzheimer's disease may also reduce patients' risk of heart attack and death, according to a new study. Drugs used to treat early-stage Alzheimer's disease may also reduce patients' risk of heart attack and death,
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XL Foods: Independent review blames lax attitudes for beef recall
Brooks :: Canada | 15 days ago
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Report an Error Save to mystar Todd Korol / Toronto Star An independent panel's review of tainted beef scandal says XL foods was unprepared for the crisis. E. coli outbreak last fall that sickened 18 people and lead to the largest beef recall in
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Elderly, pregnant women, babies most at risk of Listeria
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 16 days ago
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The elderly and pregnant women -- especially Hispanic pregnant women -- face the highest risk from Listeria food poisoning, federal health officials say. A new Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Listeria can
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I enjoy eating smoked salmon. How healthy is it?
Toronto :: Canada | 24 days ago
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I know processed meat isn't healthy...The answer: Smoked salmon has nutritional advantages and drawbacks. Like fresh salmon, it's a good source of protein, B vitamins, vitamin D, magnesium and selenium. Smoked salmon also contains plenty of DHA (
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Steps for U.S. store delis to reduce Listeria risk
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 month ago
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No single action can put an end to Listeria in food sold at stores, but U.S. retail deli operators can take steps to reduce listeriosis risk, officials say...Agriculture Department's Food Safety and Inspection Service and the U.S. Food and Drug
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Radioactive Bacteria Fights Cancer Metastasis (w/video)
El Granada :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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A drastic new approach, that of using radioactive bacteria to target tumors large and small, has been demonstrated in a promising animal study by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. An attenuated form of Listeria bacteria has been
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Radioactive Bacteria Can Kill Cancer
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Researchers looking for a novel strategy to fight pancreatic cancer say that radioactive bacteria can attack and kill diseased cells without harming healthy tissue. With a five-year survival rate of only 4 percent, pancreatic cancer is one of the
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13 in Minnesota sick from homemade Mexican-style cheese queso fresco
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 1 month ago
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Thirteen people have become ill with salmonellosis from eating a raw Mexican-style cheese, queso fresco. Officials are warning people of the health risks of eating unpasteurized dairy products. MDH has confirmed 11 cases of infection with Salmonella
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Listeriosis found in Sydney patients
Sydney :: Canada | 2 months ago
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Three Sydney public hospital patients have been diagnosed with the serious bacterial infection listeriosis. Two of the patients, one at Concord Hospital and another at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, remain in hospital and are responding well to
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Food poisonings up from raw milk, poultry bacteria
New York City :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago
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Health officials are seeing more food poisonings caused by a bacteria commonly linked to raw milk and poultry...The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report was based on foodborne infections in only 10 states about 15 percent of the American
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