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Report: Senate considering soda tax

The U.S. Senate is considering levying a tax on sugary soft drinks to help pay for the overhaul of the nation's healthcare system, political...

As swine flu spreads, who should get Tamiflu?

The swine flu epidemic may seem mild now, with relatively few deaths even as the virus infects thousands in at least 33 countries. But...

Breast-feeding 101:

Deciding whether or not to breast-feed or formula-feed your baby is a matter of choice. Ideally, you base your decision on many factors: the...

Minorities more worried about Alzheimer’s

African-Americans and Hispanics are more concerned about Alzheimer's disease, but are less informed about prevention than Caucasians, a U.S. survey indicates. The survey conducted...

Health insurers offer to reduce rates for women

Health insurance companies, facing the threat of a government health plan, offered on Tuesday to reduce rates for millions of women and accept close...

Teacher dies of flesh-eating bacteria

State health officials are investigating the death of an Oahu high school teacher who contracted a disease commonly known as flesh-eating bacteria. Kurt Sonoda...

99-year-old woman still swimming and full of life

Head held high, hands firmly gripping her walker, Mary Arnott, 99, shuffles with dignity through the women's changing room at the Etobicoke Olympium pool,...

99-year-old woman still swimming and full of life

Head held high, hands firmly gripping her walker, Mary Arnott, 99, shuffles with dignity through the women's changing room at the Etobicoke Olympium pool,...

Dr Pepper artifact may reveal soft drink’s origin

Poking through antiques stores while traveling through the Texas Panhandle, Bill Waters stumbled across a tattered old ledger book filled with formulas. Suspecting he...

When unhealthy foods hijack overeaters’ brains

Food hijacked Dr. David Kessler's brain. Not apples or carrots. The scientist who once led the government's attack on addictive cigarettes can't wander through...

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