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Dear Annie: I am running out of patience with my 24-year-old stepson. "Andy" lives with his mother, but in the same town we do. Since his senior year in high school, he has never finished anything he starts. He has tried college three different times...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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CHICAGO (AP) — Omega-3 pills promoted as boosting memory didn't slow mental and physical decline in older patients with Alzheimer's disease, a big disappointment in a multimillion-dollar government-funded study.
"We had high hopes that we'd see some ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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CHICAGO — For more than a decade, millions of lives have been saved by statin drugs like Lipitor and Zocor, which lower bad cholesterol and the risk of heart attacks.
The drugs were so safe and worked so well that deaths from heart disease began fall...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Los Angeles – Usher was in tears after losing two awards at the American Music Awards to Justin Bieber, including favorite entertainer of the year, the top AMA honor.
But Usher wasn't upset about his loss — far from it. Instead, he was welling with p...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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If you've ever been to a Christmas pantomime then chances are, Connie Dey's face is going to seem familiar.
The 77-year-old's appearance in 'Firebird' next month will mark her 19th Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society (BMDS) panto.
She was one of a han...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Fallon's love of making music a part of his act is setting him apart in the crowded world of late-night comedy.
It paid off handsomely last week. To promote his new box set, Bruce Springsteen chose Fallon's "Late Night" on NBC, ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — Eating a healthy diet may be good for you, but it may be unintentionally slimming for the economies of some developing countries, a new study says.
British researchers modelled what could happen if people in Britain and Brazil adopted h...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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¦ Per-patient complications reduced by one third–¦ Commentary says checklist should be standard of care
By Gene Emery
BOSTON (Reuters) — Using an exhaustive hospital checklist prevents errors and cuts the risk of death nearly in half for patients who...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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DEAR DR. GOTT: I enjoy brushing my teeth with an electric toothbrush, a habit I have had for years. I'm an 83-year-old female and I know gums tend to recede with age, however slightly. Wouldn't using such power twice every day exacerbate this?
I am d...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — Scientists have released genetically modified mosquitoes in an experiment to fight dengue fever in the Cayman Islands, British experts said this week.
It is the first time genetically altered mosquitoes have been set loose in the wild, ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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