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Total of 1,064 sickened in Germany alone, 16 people die from symptoms as source of infection remains elusive
Read More »GOP says Obama’s healthy lunch effort too costly
Republican House agricultural subcommittee spokesman calls new rules "classic nanny-state overreach"
Read More »Are you Cut Out To Be A Business Owner?
Running your own business – what does it take? There are lots of books and quizzes that invite you to measure yourself against their set of standards. Ultimately, the test is the hoops that an actual business makes you jump ...
Read More »Video: Cell phones potentially linked to cancer
An international group of scientists has classified cell phones as "possibly carcinogenic to humans." Dr. Jon LaPook reports that this means that there may be an increased risk, but the study is not conclusive.
Read More »Scientists now doubt studies linking chronic fatigue syndrome to mouse virus
Previous study that linked XMRV virus to chronic fatigue syndrome may have been flawed
Read More »Mobile phones may cause cancer, experts say
International panel gives cellphones same classification as other suspected carcinogens like pesticide DDT and engine exhaust
Read More »Stress doesn’t cause multiple sclerosis, study suggests
Researchers acknowledge stress can cause multiple sclerosis flare-ups but find no evidence that stress causes MS
Read More »Tobacco could kill 8 million a year by 2030: Can gruesome warning labels save lives? (PICTURES)
On World No Tobacco Day, World Health Organization warns of dangerous trend in tobacco-related deaths
Read More »55 gruesome tobacco warning labels
Nations hope graphic images will bring dramatic drops in smoking rates
Read More »Video: Can a concussion be deadly?
Jeff Glor talks to "Early Show" medical correspondent, Dr. Jennifer Ashton about the long-term damage from concussions and gets tips on how to spot the symptoms - which are not always so clear.
Read More »Star athlete ends career on fear of concussions
Arizona State University player Steven Threet leaves football; He says since 4th concussion he's endured headaches every day
Read More »To tone your core, start with your back first
Crunches, curls and sit-ups may be standard workout fare in gyms, basements and living rooms across the land.
Read More »E. coli death toll rises in Europe: Blame cucumbers?
European health officials try to stop disease traced to vegetables containing deadly bacteria
Read More »Video: Dangers of college sports concussions
Jeff Glor reports on Steven Threet, who opted out of a promising future in professional football after suffering four concussions while playing college football.
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