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Dear Dr. Gott: About three years ago, my doctor put me on Zocor for high cholesterol (225). Taking the Zocor reduced my cholesterol to 154.
After about six months on the Zocor, I started having pain in my upper-arm muscles, just below the shoulder. I...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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LHASA, China (AP) ¿ Three crimson-robed monks chant quietly as they file through the ancient palace, pausing every now and then to pray in the candlelit rooms filled with Buddhist statues and religious murals.
At the Potala Palace, the mountaintop Ti...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ¿ "Enchanted'', the story of a fairy-tale princess magically transported to the real world, was the top film for a second straight weekend, with $17 million in ticket sales for Walt Disney Co.
The movie faced only one new wide re...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ¿ The DNA Lounge was a real circus the night The Mutaytor came to town. The band looked like a bunch of clowns. Young contortionists folded their limbs like fortune cookies above and around the stage.
There were no complaints from ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — Adults at risk for developing coronary heart disease seem to respond better to preventive treatment when their doctor tells them exactly what their risk is and how they can help lower their risk, results of a study suggest...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) ¿ Shift workers and firefighters have a higher risk of cancer than the general population and such work should be classified as probably or possibly carcinogenic, the International Agency for Research on Cancer said yesterday.
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DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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LONDON (AP) ¿ Richard Leigh, a writer of alternative history who unsuccessfully sued for plagiarism over themes in Dan Brown's blockbuster novel "The Da Vinci Code'', has died, his agent said Friday. He was 64.
US-born Leigh, who had lived in Britain...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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Millions of Americans, especially children, are needlessly getting dangerous radiation from "super X-rays" that raise the risk of cancer and are increasingly used to diagnose medical problems, a new report warns.
In a few decades, as many as 2 percen...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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A seminar aimed at encouraging youngsters to read takes place next Tuesday.
The keynote speaker is Dr. Martha S. Burns, who has been a practicing speech and language pathologist for 40 years.
She has served on the Faculty of Northwestern University s...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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As a way of helping children who are stuck in hospitals over the Christmas season, Fairmont Hamilton has announced the first annual Teddy Bear Christmas Tea.
The event will run every day until December 23, between 2.30 p.m. and 5 p.m.
But if your chi...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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