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<description><![CDATA[Two Tsavo lions believed to have killed 135 railroad workers in Kenya more than a century ago may not have been quite so bloodthirsty. Justin Yeakel, of the University of California Santa Cruz, who is one of the researchers who studied the lions, says the most likely estimate is about 35.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Nightly attacks by two man-eating lions terrified railway workers in Kenya more than 100 years ago. But modern research shows the death toll was far less than the accounts of the day. Even so, the two lions &mdash; stuffed and on display at Chicago's Field Museum &mdash; ate at least 35 human beings.]]></description>
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Sex education programs that encourage teens to delay sexual activity but also teach them how to reduce their chances of getting pregnant or a sexually transmitted disease cut risky sexual behavior, increase condom use and lower the chances of getting the AIDS virus and other infections, an indepe...



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JOHANNESBURG -- Slowed funding from international donors, including the United States, is imperiling recent dramatic gains in treating AIDS patients in the developing world, according to a new report.



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When journalist Julia Savacool asked women from around the world to describe their ideal body, diverging portraits emerged, but universally, she found , women's bodies are economic and social indicators.



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Adrienne Spahr smelled something funny every time she worked out at Vida Fitness, a swanky health club at Verizon Center. But the founder of Green Living Consulting wasn't laughing. She knew that the offending odor came from noxious chemicals in the cleaning products. "And that was not okay," she...





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<title> Dairy farmers want prices up; critics challenge milk&#x27;s value </title>
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Mankind has been drinking the milk of fellow mammals for millennia. Milk has long been regarded as a nutritional mainstay, vital to building strong bones, particularly among Western cultures. But in recent years a rising chorus of critics has come to argue that cow's milk, far from doing a body g...



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Democrats in Congress are embracing the spirit of President Obama's call to slow the runaway rise of health-care costs but are shying away from some of the most aggressive techniques for achieving that.



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<title> College students shunning swine flu vaccine, poll shows </title>
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One night inside a George Washington University fraternity, a sky-diving, weight-lifting, energy-drink-swilling group of brothers gathered around a pool table, boasting about how no matter what their college, government and parents might say, they don't need any swine flu vaccine, thanks very much.





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<title> Lupus drug headed to FDA </title>
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Rockville-based Human Genome Sciences announced Monday that its experimental lupus drug has completed its final round of testing at a higher dose and will be headed to the Food and Drug Administration for approval.



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Does the swine flu pandemic pose a threat to your pet? Yes, according to a report out today from the American Veterinary Medical Association.



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The staff at Capital Area Pediatrics is at the sharp end of the nation's vast swine flu vaccination push. They have been screamed at and cussed at, and some have gotten the virus themselves. One has already ditched the job.



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<title> Upcoming Washington area running events </title>
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MONTGOMERY CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION 5K RACE AND WACKY FUN RUN The 5K is a challenging rolling-hills loop in Lake Needwood Park. For the Wacky Fun Run, participants are invited to wear costumes or decorate a stroller. There is also a half-mile run for children and beginners. Proceeds benefit the...





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<title> One swine flu shot needed for pregnant women, studies show </title>
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Pregnant women need only one dose of vaccine to protect them from the swine flu, according to government data released Monday that confirm what officials have been recommending.



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When Shannon Aud, a freshman at Virginia Tech, came home for winter break last December, she was looking forward to a few weeks relaxing with her family, hanging out with her friends and skiing at a West Virginia resort. But on Christmas Eve, when she developed a bad sore throat, Aud figured she'...



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<title> Consumer Reports: Survey supports vision-correction surgery </title>
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If you get annoyed by the hassles that accompany wearing glasses or contacts, you've probably at least thought about having vision-correction surgery. But what about the risks? The Consumer Reports National Research Center recently surveyed 793 adults who had laser eye surgery in the past eight y...



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-- Join D.C. Trash Runners. The next meetup of this litter-pickup running group is Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Woodley Park Metro station. http://www.meetup.com/DCTrashRunners .





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<title> Irene Vilar, a mother at last after 15 abortions </title>
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The two little impossibilities want Mami's attention.



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<title> Deal for schizophrenia drug Fanapt 13 years in making for Vanda Pharmaceuticals </title>
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Early next year, if all goes according to plan, doctors will be able to prescribe a new antipsychotic drug for patients with schizophrenia. When that happens, investors in a local pharmaceutical firm will surely breathe a sigh of relief.



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<title> How to prevent getting swine flu and what to do if you have it </title>
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Andrew Pekosz, an associate professor of molecular microbiology and immunology at Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, answers questions about H1N1 swine flu.



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<title> H1N1, other illnesses jack up D.C. area school absences </title>
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Waves of swine flu and flulike illnesses are surging through Washington area schools, doubling the normal absence rate in several school systems and leaving some campuses with as many as one-fifth of students out sick.





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<title> World Health Organization says a single dose of H1N1 vaccine may be sufficient, even for children </title>
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One dose of vaccine might be enough to protect both adults and children older than six months against the swine flu pandemic, an international panel of experts has concluded.



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<title> Independent experts to review safety studies on H1N1 vaccine </title>
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An independent panel of experts will meet Monday to review the safety of the swine flu vaccine as part of the government's efforts to monitor the unprecedented immunization campaign.



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<title> FDA studies bacteria that could fight salmonella in tomatoes </title>
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The 10 tomatoes sitting in a Tupperware tub at the Food and Drug Administration seem to be doing nothing more than rotting, slowly. But an invisible battle is raging on the surface of the fruit, with provocative implications for food safety and the war that humans have been waging against bacteria...



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After six months of dealmaking, House Democratic leaders introduced a health-care reform bill Thursday that would expand coverage to almost all Americans and overhaul the insurance industry while asking the wealthiest taxpayers to pay much of the tab.





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<title> Budget crunch spurs Va. to close pharmacy for mentally ill </title>
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Virginia is eliminating its statewide pharmacy for the mentally ill, which obtained discounted drugs and distributed them through local mental health boards rather than commercial drugstores, as part of its effort to reduce spending in tough budget times.



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"In our environment, we're exposed to communicable diseases every day," says Martin Brown, medical director of Inova Alexandria Hospital's emergency room. Amid coughing, sneezing and ailing patients, hospital workers fight an uphill battle to keep themselves free of colds and flu. And so they are...



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<title> Spot shortages of Tamiflu for children are frustrating parents </title>
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First it was the rush for hand sanitizer. Then it was the quest for the vaccine. Now, as increasing numbers of children are coming down with swine flu, more parents are facing yet another anxiety-provoking chase: the hunt for liquid Tamiflu for kids.



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Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid's risky decision to bring to the chamber's floor a health-care bill containing a government insurance plan was met with skepticism by moderate Democrats, who said they still do not know whether they could support a public option on a final vote.





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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will unveil a health-care reform bill on Thursday that includes a government insurance option and a historic expansion of Medicaid, although sticking points in the legislation involving abortion and immigration remain unresolved.



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After her son Devin was born last October, Grainne Ostrowski of Arlington was determined to do whatever she could to protect him from the flu. When he was a few weeks old, Ostrowski let her newborn suck on the same little pellets she had taken during her pregnancy: an over-the-counter drug called...



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<title> Md. swine flu-related deaths rise to 12 and Va. to 11 </title>
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Maryland confirmed two more swine flu-related deaths Wednesday, bringing the state's total to 12. The death toll in Virginia has reached 11, officials said.



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<title> D.C. area access to swine flu vaccine broadened </title>
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District officials on Tuesday loosened limits on who can get swine flu vaccinations and said the vaccine could be headed to pharmacies in the city as early as next week.





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A shampoo that prevents airborne virus particles that settle on the scalp from causing swine flu. Special disposable gloves that offer protection from ATMs, door handles or steering wheels that might be "contaminated" with H1N1. A "natural immunization" that purports to be a safer alternative to ...



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Tim Page, author of "Parallel Play: Growing Up with Undiagnosed Asperger's," will discuss the effects of Asperger's syndrome on his life and coping mechanisms he uses to treat it.



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I used to rebel against the idea that we all become our mothers. But lately I find it awfully hard to deny. When four generations sat around my dinner table a few weeks back, I saw not only that am I the spitting image of both my mom and my grandmother, but also that this inheritance has also tur...



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<title> Reader letters: Is running barefoot a good idea? </title>
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I really liked your analogy [in " Should we get in step with those who say barefoot is best? ," Oct. 13 MisFits column]: "All that cushiony comfort was like diving into a pint of Ben and Jerry's New York Super Fudge Chunk after a Pritikin diet."





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Administration officials sought Monday to explain why so much less H1N1 flu vaccine is available than had been promised, blaming the manufacturers and the vagaries of science for nationwide shortages.



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TIPTON, IOWA -- It may be crowded and carpeted in manure, but the long, white building beside State Route 38 is one of the most pathogen-free homes a pig could have.



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<title> Navy&#x27;s Mentzer wins Marine Corps Marathon in debut </title>
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John Mentzer won in his debut at 26.2 miles on Sunday, taking the 34th annual Marine Corps Marathon by more than 3 minutes.



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<title>WATCH:  Swine Flu Spreads to Animals</title>
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<title>WATCH:  Study Finds BPA in Canned Goods</title>
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<title>From BBC Health</title>
<link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/health/conditions/mental_health/disorders_anxiety.shtml</link>
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<title>Scientists urge respect on advice</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8345823.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Senior academics call on the UK government to respect the independence and freedom of its scientific advisers.]]></description>
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<title>Tackle work stress, bosses told</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8343074.stm</link>
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<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8343340.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Conservatives have clashed with the government over a report into the state of the NHS.]]></description>
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<title>NHS communication failure &#x27;rife&#x27;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Poor communication between hospital staff and with their patients is far too common and deeply damaging, experts warn.]]></description>
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<title>Nutt &#x27;plans new drug body&#x27;</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8342454.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The drugs adviser controversially sacked by the government has vowed to establish a new scientific committee if the current advisory body disbands.]]></description>
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<title>Tributes paid to TB cure doctor</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8342593.stm</link>
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<title>Call to improve sick-baby units</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8341068.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[New standards for the care of sick babies have been published in an attempt to improve services in England.]]></description>
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<title>Cancer changes with spread</title>
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<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8182053.stm</link>
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<title>Heart disease and stroke</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/hi/english/static/in_depth/health/2000/heart_disease/default.stm</link>
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<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/3444635.stm</link>
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<title>Women&#x27;s Willpower Problem</title>
<link>http://feeds.newsweek.com/~r/headlines/health/~3/Vt38qYrJQZU/221309</link>
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<title>The Upside of Depression</title>
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<title>Clift: Fresh Eyes on Health Care</title>
<link>http://feeds.newsweek.com/~r/headlines/health/~3/yZymwCvMMns/220284</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some people see any change to the current health-care system as a threat. Then there's Susan Kelly.


  
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<description><![CDATA[Why I'm fighting the decline of respect.


  
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<description><![CDATA[Black infant mortality has plummeted in one Wisconsin county. Why?


  
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<title>In the US, Hope for Victims of Genital Mutilation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[In Colorado, a surgeon helps restore feeling—and so much more—to victims of female genital mutilation.


  
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<title>Our Brains are Wired for Hypocrisy - Begley</title>
<link>http://feeds.newsweek.com/~r/headlines/health/~3/TBY4ltQbTZI/218637</link>
<description><![CDATA[Why it's so easy to justify our bad behavior.


  
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<title>Health Insurance Gender Rankings Rankle</title>
<link>http://feeds.newsweek.com/~r/headlines/health/~3/wxk1zyL4AMs/218524</link>
<description><![CDATA[Women pay more than men for similar insurance policies. Is it discrimination?


  
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<title>Power Plus Incompetence Equals a Mean Boss</title>
<link>http://feeds.newsweek.com/~r/headlines/health/~3/L13v776NiGQ/218460</link>
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<link>http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomHealth-TopStories/~3/oZLygIcaWi8/2009-11-05-swine-flu-workers_N.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Efforts to require flu shots for health workers in order to protect vulnerable patients are being abandoned by some major health ...

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<description><![CDATA[USA TODAY is looking for readers with food allergies who are willing to share their unusual challenges with eating out at restaurants, ...

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<link>http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomHealth-TopStories/~3/JnVP_EG_eso/2009-11-05-businessees-swine-flu_N.htm</link>
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<title>Fishing, hunting help injured veterans heal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Japan's government and gadget-makers are pioneering a wave of products aimed at improving the lives of senior citizens around ...

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<description><![CDATA[About 100,500 new cases of cancer are caused by obesity every year, according to the most comprehensive attempt ever to estimate ...

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<description><![CDATA[So many gay couples have kids that it has become a cultural phenomenon. But numbers are just part of a new comprehensive look ...

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<description><![CDATA[Former U.S. senators Bob Graham and Jim Talent aren't afraid to break a few eggs to make their point about the H1N1 vaccine.

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<link>http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomHealth-TopStories/~3/9vmM0w-GN4g/2009-11-04-doctors-coke_N.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Advice about soft drinks and health from one of the nation's largest doctors groups will soon be brought to you by Coca-Cola.

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<description><![CDATA[An analysis during the first four months of the pandemic found that patients people 50 and older were most likely to die once ...

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