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Salmonella signs point to peppers
Sun reporterInvestigators are seeing more signs that the salmonella outbreak blamed on tomatoes might have been caused by tainted jalapeno peppers and have begun collecting samples from restaurants and from the homes of those who have been sickened, according to...Tags: Food Safety, Healthcare Policies, Product Recalls, Health and Safety at School, Cornell University
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Scientists urge creation of new agency to study planet
WASHINGTON - From climate change to volcanoes and earthquakes, the world's growing challenges have leaders in earth science proposing a merger of agencies that study the planet. Creation of a new Earth Systems Science Agency is urged in this week's...Tags: Natural Resources, Forests, Environmental Politics, Landforms, Natural Disasters
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East Hampton Water Treatment Upgrade To Begin
Courant Staff WriterIn a cool crypt beneath Center School, Vincent Susco checks pressure readers and condensation-covered water tanks and pipes. The tanks sit on wet concrete in the tight basement laboratory that Susco, the administrator for the town's water pollution...Tags: Environmental Pollution, North Haven, Water Pollution, Organic Chemicals, Medicaid
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Doctor: Social networking sites skew kids' world view
Children growing up amid the rise of social networking Web sites may have a "potentially dangerous" view of the world, a leading psychiatrist in Britain has suggested. Dr. Himanshu Tyagi said sites such as Facebook and MySpace could be harmful by...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Medical Specialization, Mental Illness, Illnesses
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Nebraska Beef Ltd. recall now 5.3 million pounds
AP Business WriterNebraska Beef Ltd. is expanding a recall announced earlier this week to include all 5.3 million pounds of meat it produced for ground beef between May 16 and June 26. Federal investigators have linked Nebraska Beef's products to an outbreak of E. coli...Tags: Food Safety, Healthcare Policies, Kroger Company, Diseases, Product Recalls
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Reporting Obama's every move
The Swampby Katie Fretland In the above video, CNN's Jeanne Moos explores the art of reporting on Barack Obama's every move. Protective pool reporting, or the journalistic practice of a person or small group following the candidates pretty much everywhere,...Tags: Tony Rezko, Rod Blagojevich, Corporate Crime, Fraud, University of Illinois at Chicago
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Wireless interference a matter of life, death
Wireless systems used by many hospitals to keep track of medical equipment can cause potentially deadly breakdowns in lifesaving devices such as breathing and dialysis machines, researchers have reported. The wireless systems send out radio waves that...Tags: American Medical Association, Clubs and Associations
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Federal panel OKs two combination vaccines
A federal advisory panel has endorsed two new combination vaccines designed to reduce the number of needle sticks children must endure to get the recommended immunizations. The panel approved a four-in-one shot made by GlaxoSmithKline. It offers...Tags: GlaxoSmithKline, Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines
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Fighting Tooth and Nail
Sun reporterIt's a relatively small change - a rewritten page buried deep in the Food and Drug Administration Web site that will list possible health hazards from the use of mercury in dental fillings. But for a small, vocal group of advocates, it's the...Tags: Diseases, Mental Illness, Prosecution, Health Treatments, American Medical Association
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After flood, mosquitoes
Associated PressFirst came the floods, now the mosquitoes. An explosion of insects is pestering clean-up crews and just about anyone venturing outside in the waterlogged Midwest. In parts of Iowa there are 20 times the usual number, and in Chicago up to five times...Tags: Natural Disasters, Chicago Weather, Retroviruses, Diseases, Disasters
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