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Breaking News Sun, 5 Jul 2009
Workers put on masks and full body suits at a checkpoint before getting in Lady MacLehose Holiday Village in suburban Hong Kong Saturday, May 2, 2009.
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 China Daily 
Death toll from A(H1N1) flu reaches 337 worldwide: WHO
| CANCUN, Mexico: The death toll from the A(H1N1) flu pandemic have killed 337 people in 121 nations and the number of the total infected has exceeded 80,000, a top official of the World Health Organi... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu)
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 The Star 
Japan finds first case of H1N1 resistant to Tamiflu
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has confirmed its first case of a genetic mutation of the new H1N1 influenza that shows resistance to Tamiflu, the main antiviral flu drug, a health ministry official said on... (photo: WN / Fatma Ceylan)
Tea and cigarette - coffeehouse culture in Turkey.  The New York Times 
The Claim: Drinking Tea Can Lower Your Levels of Iron
| THE FACTS Skip to next paragraph Leif Parsons | Related Health Guide: Serum Iron | More Really? Columns | With its bounty of antioxidants and relatively moderate levels of caffeine, tea is one of th... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra)
Antioxidants   Caffeine   Health   Photos   Tea  
Moises Bonilla, wearing a face mask, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at his home in Mexico City, Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Bonilla spent five days in the hospital fighting a suspected case of swine flu, struggling to breathe and watching the woman next to him die. He decided to tell the world his story because some Mexicans were dismissing the whole epidemic as government hoax.  The Examiner 
Spanish Government Selects Novavax's VLP Technology for Comprehensive Flu Vaccine Solution in Spain
Distributed by Press Release EMAIL ARTICLE PRINT ARTICLE | ROCKVILLE, Md. (Map) - ROCKVILLE, Md., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) announced today its initial agreement t... (photo: AP / Gregory Bull)
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Marijuana -Drugs The Examiner
Summary of the active Medical Marijuana Programs in the United States
Comment RSS Email Print   | Prepared originally in 2009 by The NORML Foundation |   | Alaska | SUMMARY: Fifty-eight percent of voters approved Ballot Measure #8... (photo: Public domain / )
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People, wearing surgical masks as a precaution against infection, stand in line to enter the General Hospital as masked workers monitor the entrance in Mexico City, Friday April 24, 2009. The Press Democrat
Swine flu: What can be done — and what can't
| How many people this virus will sicken and kill depends, ultimately, on three things: | • The virus itself. | •The impact of what are known as “non-pharmaceutic... (photo: AP / Dario Lopez-Mills)
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Tourists from Japan, wearing mask as a precaution against the swine flu, arrive at the arrival hall of Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, China, Sunday, May 3, 2009. China suspended all direct flights from Mexico and sealed 305 people inside a Hong Kong hotel where an infected Mexican tourist stayed. The Statesman
How to avoid Swine Flu ~ what the experts say
| SILIGURI, 26 JULY: There have been a number of outbreaks of the new strain of Swine Flu in India, bringing with them a flood of misinformation. Experts in Siliguri have... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
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KLps1 - May 07 - Swan - Swans - Bird - Wildlife. (ps1)  Swissinfo English
Bird flu still present in a harmless form
Harmless variations of bird flu are present in the Lake Constance region but deadly cases of the H5N1 strain have not been detected since 2006, researchers say. | The non... (photo: WN/Patricia)
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Meat - Pork - Market - Food - Philippines Star Tribune
Minn, Iowa ag officials seek help for pork farmers
| MINNEAPOLIS - The top agriculture officials in Minnesota and Iowa are asking U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to help struggling pork farmers by spending $50 mill... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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 Medicine - Drug - Pills. (ps1)  Chicago Sun-Times
Blood pressure medication types mixed
| My doctor wants me to take not just one but two blood pressure medications. Is this healthy? Sounds dangerous to me. | A. Aside from the hassle of opening two pill bott... (photo: Public Domain file)
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Swine  -  Pigs  -  Hogs  -  Piggery  -  Hog Farm The News & Observer
Raising animals and rising threats
| CHAPEL HILL -- Down East, many neighbors of factory hog farms keep their houses closed. They don't hang out laundry, work or sit outside, cook out. They may be ashamed ... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Animals   Bacteria   Livestock   Photos   Society  
Health WHO
- Aboriginal health agency calls for state to follow Territory
- Canberra eyeing hospital options
- One teenager in three risking heart disease
- Newly discovered genes point to melanoma risks
Heart oblique external
One teenager in three risking heart disease
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- Affordable Health Care Without Insurance-Community Style Acu
- Swine Flu: 34 British students leave Kenya
- Manilart 09 features 500 works from SE Asia
- O.A.S. Votes to Suspend Honduras Over Coup
 KLdy1 - Aug06 - hospital - health insurance - health benefits - care and treatment - medical - surgical - psychiatric. (dy1)
Affordable Health Care Without Insurance-Community Style Acupuncture
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SARS BSE & CJD
- Sars Makes Enhancements to Filing Process
-  Sars tackles tax non-compliance
- Manchester United's Edwin van der Sar To Retire In 2010
- HK CE to join flag-raising in celebration of SAR anniversary
Edwin van der Sar
Manchester United's Edwin van der Sar To Retire In 2010 - Report
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- USA history of nutrition in time lines
- Rankled on the range
- Debt-laden P.E.I. farmer's cattle returned
- Rebellion on the Range Over a Cattle ID Plan
Cichlid Fishes - Tilapia - Aquarium
Mad Cow Disease from fish?
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Disease Control Science
- Animal and human diseases
- Lou Gehrig’s Disease
- Group launches awareness programme on disease
- Plant disease hits eastern U.S. veggies early, hard
A bunch of green tomatoes.
Plant disease hits eastern US veggies early, hard
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- Scientists decry deaths of endangered lungfish
- Newly discovered genes point to melanoma risks
- Plants that tell time help climate change scientists
- Sony falls in line, stepping up to the Wii and Natal
Melanoma left foot
Newly discovered genes point to melanoma risks
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Environment Farming
- A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
- Make-or-break summit as G8 gamble on climate and economy
- Electric cars left out in Utah's clean-air tax credits
- A first-rate Fourth in Wake Forest
Shell CFO Peter Voser, left, and CEO Jeroen van der Veer, right, arrive for a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday Jan. 29, 2009.
A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
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- Women are leaving jobs in fashion and science to grow vegeta
- One small plot serves as home, shop and town stopping spot
- DIG it: Lemon balm sorbet
- For 17 years, state record has been at 18.18 pounds.
Vegetable Garden - Plants - Vines - Trees - Nature
Women are leaving jobs in fashion and science to grow vegetables and tend to livestock
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