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Schumer: Dems ready to go-it-alone on health care

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press Writer; Nov 23, 2009 05:23 AM PST

AP - A leading Senate Democrat said Monday his party is determined to push through a health care overhaul bill with or without Republican support because the "system is broken." Full Story

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  • Steroid shots don't help hip pain long-term

    Oct 30, 2009 02:27 PM PDT, Reuters

    Reuters - Corticosteroid shots provide quick relief for people suffering from a common type of hip pain, but the benefits don't last, a new study in The American Journal of Sports Medicine shows.

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  • Steroid shots don't help hip pain long-term

    Oct 30, 2009 02:03 PM PDT, Reuters

    Reuters - Corticosteroid shots provide quick relief for people suffering from a common type of hip pain, but the benefits don't last, a new study in The American Journal of Sports Medicine shows.

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  • Healthy home may help keep the weight off

    Oct 27, 2009 10:40 AM PDT, Reuters

    Reuters - If you've lost a lot of weight and want to keep it off, banishing high-fat foods and getting rid of your TV sets might help, along with eating less and staying active, new research hints.

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  • Health Tip: Dietary Needs of Aging Women

    Oct 26, 2009 08:50 PM PDT, HealthDay

    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- As women age, their dietary needs change. A healthy diet is always important, but even more so as women get older.

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  • Health Highlights: Oct. 26, 2009

    Oct 26, 2009 08:50 PM PDT, HealthDay

    HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

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  • Fitness Fades Fast After 45

    Oct 26, 2009 08:49 PM PDT, HealthDay

    HealthDay - MONDAY, Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- The declines in fitness that accompany growing old typically speed up after the age of 45, new research shows.

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  • New York study says menu labeling affects behavior

    Oct 26, 2009 12:57 PM PDT, Reuters

    Reuters - New York's mandate that fast-food restaurants post calorie information on their menus has changed consumer habits, the city said on Monday, contradicting a recent independent study showing no effect.

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  • Helmets Can Save Lives in Winter Sports

    Oct 24, 2009 08:48 PM PDT, HealthDay

    HealthDay - SATURDAY, Oct. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Skiers and snowboarders who don't wear helmets are more likely to suffer a head injury and lose consciousness than those who do wear helmets, a new U.S. study has found.

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  • Industry backs off food labels after FDA criticism

    Oct 23, 2009 09:08 PM PDT, Associated Press
    Industry backs off food labels after FDA criticism

    AP - A food industry group is voluntarily halting promotion of its nutrition labeling program after federal regulators said such systems may be misleading consumers, officials with the group said Friday.

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