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    Sex Into Your 60s? It's the Norm, Study Says

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    ABC News

    Thirty-somethings can expect to enjoy at least another 30 years of sex, researchers have found. At age 30, men will be sexually active for another 35 years, while women will be active for another 30, Dr. Stacy Tessler...

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    Panera to Post Calories at Corporate-Owned Stores

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    FOX News

    Panera Bread customers around the country soon will be able to tally calories for their smokehouse turkey panini and broccoli cheddar soup with just a glance at the menu board.Panera announced Wednesday it will be the first nationwide...

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    Day Care Workers Charged With Giving Kids Sleep Supplement

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    FOX News

    Two former Ohio day care workers have been charged with giving children an over-the-counter dietary supplement to make them sleep.Hamilton County Prosecutor Joseph Deters announced misdemeanor charges Wednesday against Pamela Hartley and Donna Scott. Allegations surfaced in December...

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    Sick ships: Cruises see rise in norovirus cases

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    The stomach bug caught up with Kenneth Thompson just a few days before the end of the cruise. He’d seen others getting sick and was hoping he would escape unscathed. But then his stomach started to feel queasy....

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    Canadian vaccination study proves 'herd immunity'

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    Reuters

    By Andrew SternCHICAGO (Reuters) - Inoculating children against flu protects more people of all ages in the larger community, probably because young people tend to spread viruses through physical play, Canadian researchers said on Tuesday.Researchers at McMaster University...

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    FDA to Investigate Osteoporosis Drug Risk

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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it will look into whether a link exists between the long-term use of certain osteoporosis drugs and a particular type of leg fracture after ABC News reports investigated the...

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    Cuba Breaks From Past by Paying for Sex Change Ops

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    FOX News

    Looking in the mirror used to make Yiliam Gonzalez sick to her stomach."I would see myself, and my body didn't match who I was," said the 28-year-old wedding pianist, who went by William before receiving a sex change...

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    Powerful Catholic Quietly Shaping Abortion, Health Bill Debate

    NPR

    Richard Doerflinger doesn't look the part of a high-powered political strategist. Bearded and bespectacled, he works in a small, cluttered office out of one of Washington’s less fashionable neighborhoods, far from the lobbying bastions of K Street. Yet...

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    'Drowning in Alzheimer's': Minorities struggle with dementia

    CNN

    Francisca Terrazas could not be left alone.She burned her foot pouring boiling water over an ant hill in her driveway. She would wander for hours searching for aluminum cans. The effects of Alzheimer's disease had taken hold.Minorities such...

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    International Women's Day call for labour deaths action

    BBC

    By Jane Dreaper BBC News health correspondent Pregnant women in developing countries face the same risk of death as women in the UK did 100 years ago, according to a coalition of campaign groups. They are using International...

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