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    by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience

    Certain psychopathic traits are linked to heroic behavior, suggesting that they may be adaptive.

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    Fri, Aug 06, 2010 10:31 AM by Ryan J. Foley, AP

    The filing is the latest in a two-year campaign in which the union has argued that excluding erectile dysfunction drugs discriminates against males.

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  • I got Lyme disease and lived to write about it

    Fri, Aug 06, 2010 7:43 AM by Sidney Stevens

    Aches, chills and fatigue. But this wasn't just a summer bug I'd caught.

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  • Lysine amino acid in the H1N1 virus.

    Clue found to why swine flu adapted, spread in people

    Thu, Aug 05, 2010 5:06 PM by Reuters

    The H1N1 virus was first identified in people in April 2009, but genetic research suggests it has been circulating for at least a decade.

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    Thu, Aug 05, 2010 2:43 PM by Earthjustice

    Under our current chemical law, it's kind of unavoidable.

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    Thu, Aug 05, 2010 1:03 PM by Katherine Butler

    The adventurer survived capture by guerilla soldiers in Colombia in 2002.

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    Thu, Aug 05, 2010 11:12 AM by Care2.com

    You don't have to sacrifice your health for soft clothes.

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  • Surprising health benefits of watermelon

    Thu, Aug 05, 2010 10:23 AM by Care2.com

    Once you realize watermelon packs a punch of nutrients, you won't be able to eat enough.

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  • Breast cancer: The risks and how you can reduce them

    Wed, Aug 04, 2010 7:13 PM

    What are the risks in your surroundings and what can you do to reduce them? Catherine Zandonella, M.P.H., provides answers.

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  • 7 U.S. cities with the worst air pollution

    7 U.S. cities with the worst air pollution

    Wed, Aug 04, 2010 12:20 PM

    The State of the Air 2010 shows that the air quality in many places has improved, but that more than 175 million people — roughly 58 percent — still live with pollution levels that are dangerous to breathe.

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  • Breast cancer and body rhythms

    Wed, Aug 04, 2010 11:53 AM by Science Nation

    Video: Could working the night shift alter a woman's body clock enough to cause breast cancer?

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  • Are Americans being more honest about their weight?

    Tue, Aug 03, 2010 8:59 PM by Mike Stobbe, AP

    A new government telephone survey released Tuesday puts the adult obesity rate at nearly 27 percent and rising.

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  • Groups seek ban on lead ammunition, fishing tackle

    Tue, Aug 03, 2010 4:56 PM by Frederic J. Frommer, AP

    Environmental groups say an estimated 10 million to 20 million birds and other animals die each year from lead poisoning in the U.S.

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  • Test your coastal knowledge on Beachapedia

    Tue, Aug 03, 2010 4:40 PM by Siel Ju

    Surfrider Foundation's new wiki resource combines the knowledge scientific experts and citizen activists.

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  • U.S. dietary supplements often contaminated, report says

    Tue, Aug 03, 2010 1:46 PM by Maggie Fox, Reuters

    The dietary supplement market is worth $26.7 billion, but many supplements contain ingredients that cause cancer, heart problems or liver damage.

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  • Doctors try little-known option to seal a leaky lung

    Tue, Aug 03, 2010 3:01 AM by Lauran Neergaard, AP

    Lots of problems — lung diseases, chest trauma, thoracic surgery — can cause an air leak in the lung, making the lung partially collapse.

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