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    McDonald's, others pull tomatoes over salmonella (AP)

    A sign on the door at McDonald's restaurant in downtown Chicago tells customers the fast food restaurant has stopped serving sliced tomatoes Monday, June 9, 2008. McDonald's says it has pulled tomatoes in its restaurants across the nation over concerns about Salmonella food poisoning linked to uncooked tomatoes. (AP Photo/Russel A. Daniels)AP - McDonald's, Wal-Mart and other U.S. chains have halted sales of some raw tomatoes as federal health officials work to trace the source of a multistate salmonella food poisoning outbreak.


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    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 01:27:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Kennedy returns home after brain surgery (Reuters)

    U.S Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) waves as he walks out of Massachusetts General Hospital with his daughter Kara (L) in Boston, Massachusetts May 21, 2008. (Brian Snyder/Reuters)Reuters - Sen. Edward Kennedy, the patriarch of America's most storied political family, returned home to Massachusetts on Monday, a week after surgery for removal of a malignant brain tumor.


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    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:40:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Health Tip: Painting During Pregnancy (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women may have questions about whether it's safe to paint the baby's nursery -- or the entire house -- during pregnancy. -- read full article
    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:03:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Clinical Trials Update: June 9, 2008 (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: -- read full article
    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:03:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Teens may be more susceptible to some cancers (AP)
    AP - Teenagers may be more susceptible than adults to certain types of cancer, including cervical, testicular and skin cancer, British scientists said Monday. -- read full article
    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:31:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Study: 1 in 4 adults in NYC have herpes virus (AP)
    AP - A city Health Department study finds that more than a fourth of adult New Yorkers are infected with the virus that causes genital herpes. -- read full article
    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:00:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    AP IMPACT: AP-AOL poll: Debt hurts your body, too (AP)

    In this May 9, 2008 file photo, a foreclosure sign stands outside an existing home on the market in Denver. The stress from deepening debt is becoming a major pain in the neck, and backs and heads and stomachs, for millions of Americans. When people are dealing with mountains of debt, they're much more likely to report health problems, too, according to an Associated Press-AOL Health poll. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski/file)AP - The stress from deepening debt is becoming a major pain in the neck — and the back and the head and the stomach — for millions of Americans.


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    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:35:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Can exercise help prevent addiction to drugs or alcohol? (AP)
    AP - Sure, exercise is good for your waistline, your heart, your bones — but might it also help prevent addiction to drugs or alcohol? -- read full article
    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:54:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    McDonald's stops serving raw sliced tomatoes (AP)

    A McDonalds store in a file photo. McDonald's is willing to absorb some of the higher costs for ingredients such as oil, meat and dairy to promote customer loyalty, Chief Executive Jim Skinner said on Thursday. (Rick Wilking/Reuters)AP - McDonald's said Monday it has stopped serving sliced tomatoes in its U.S. restaurants over concerns about salmonella food poisoning linked to some uncooked varieties.


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    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:54:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Blood Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against Lupus (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - SUNDAY, June 8 (HealthDay News) -- A drug used to treat multiple myeloma, a cancer of the white blood cells, may also be a treatment for the chronic autoimmune disease lupus, German researchers report. -- read full article
    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:49:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Cancer drug Velcade might work in lupus: study (Reuters)
    Reuters - Velcade, a drug used to treat cancer, might also work against the chronic autoimmune disease lupus, German researchers said on Sunday. -- read full article
    Sun, 08 Jun 2008 17:05:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Fake patients test Vermont medical students (AP)
    AP - The patient talked a mile a minute, hopped off the exam table, paced around and poked through the cupboards when the medical students entered the exam room. -- read full article
    Sun, 08 Jun 2008 18:46:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Patient Web sites used for news, support in crisis (AP)
    AP - When he was diagnosed with kidney cancer last year, Dave deBronkart needed an easy way to keep his far-flung friends and family updated. So did the president of the American Medical Association when he fell ill months ago. And so did the mother of a soldier wounded in Iraq who later suffered brain damage. -- read full article
    Sun, 08 Jun 2008 18:27:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    CDC: Salmonella illnesses spread to 16 states (AP)

    Jerry Harrell, general manager of Double Eagle in Mesilla, N.M.  washes tomatoes, Thursday, June 5, 2008. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday issued an alert to consumers after a salmonella outbreak was linked to large uncooked tomatoes in New Mexico and Texas.  (AP Photo/Las Cruces Sun-News, Shari Vialpando)AP - Salmonella food poisoning first linked to uncooked tomatoes has spread to 16 states, federal health officials said Saturday.


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    Sun, 08 Jun 2008 01:29:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Bird flu detected in Hong Kong market (AP)

    Workers slaughter live poultry at a market in Hong Kong, Saturday, June 7, 2008.  Hong Kong health officials are destroying 2,700 live poultry in the marketplace Saturday after chickens there were found to be carrying the dangerous H5N1 bird flu virus strain, officials said.  (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)AP - Hong Kong health workers slaughtered 2,700 poultry in a market Saturday after chickens were found to be carrying the dangerous H5N1 bird flu virus, officials said.


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    Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:47:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
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