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Feed SubscriptionSmoking orangutan forced to kick the habit
Ape seized from Malaysian zoo put into quarantine; Officials withhold cigarettes because "smoking is not normal behavior for orangutans"
Read More »Listeria outbreak blamed on cantaloupe
Recent outbreak in three states said to have sickened 12 and killed two
Read More »Insurer taps IBM’s Watson for diagnostic consult
Supercomputer best known for winning on "Jeopardy!" to be put to work helping insurance company diagnose problems, authorize treatments
Read More »More ground turkey recalled over salmonella fears (COMPLETE DETAILS)
Second recall in recent weeks involves 185,000 pounds of meat produced by Minnesota-based Cargill Inc.
Read More »"Spartacus: Blood and Sand" star dies from non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Actor, 39, died in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, September 11 - 18 months after being diagnosed with disease
Read More »Video: Cargill issues 2nd ground turkey recall
Cargill is issuing a second recall of ground turkey due to possible salmonella contamination. Betty Nguyen reports.
Read More »23 Indian kids get HIV from blood transfusions
Tainted blood was given to poor children receiving transfusions at government hospital in western India
Read More »Non-Hodgkin lymphoma: Key questions answered
Lymphatic system cancer has become far more prevalent in recent years
Read More »CDC: "Contagion"-like outbreak "quite plausible"
CDC consulted on film for an accurate story; Official: Fewer local health officials a health challenge for the U.S. today
Read More »"Spongebob" hinders kids’ minds, quickly: study
Nickelodeon disputes findings; Short-term woes noted in 4-year-olds; Experts say problem is fast-paced cartoons in general
Read More »Kansas reports brain-eating amoeba death
Rare amoeba found in warm, stagnant, fresh water - Naegleria fowleri - claims fourth U.S. victim this summer
Read More »Progeria diagnosis makes black child one of a kind
Twelve-year-old Ontlametse Phalatse believed to be world's only black child with rare genetic disorder
Read More »Progeria: First black child with rare aging disease
Ontlametse Phalatse is believed to be the first black child with progeria, which affects fewer than 100 children worldwide
Read More »Eating fish no help for heart? What new study says
Large study from Denmark ties consumption of fish and fish oil to reduced heart risk in women but not men
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