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Alternative to Statins Shows Promise
Broader study needed to check for possible long-term effects, experts say
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Doctors Turning to Cardiac Catheterization Too Quickly
Study finds only a third of those who get invasive procedure have vessel blockage
Cost of Junk Food May Influence Consumption
People were less likely to buy pizza, soda when the price went up, study found
Teamwork Unlikely to Improve Cholesterol Levels
Doctor/pharmacist collaboration made little difference in patient health, study found
Diet, Exercise Can Improve Thinking
Study finds benefits for the mind, not just the body

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The Safety Gap: Food Fight
When you sit down to eat, you probably don't pause to wonder if your food is safe -- but 76 million people get sick from their food every year. Why is food inspection slipping through the cracks?
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Mar 11, 2010
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