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Baby spinach recalled over salmonella concerns

The organic baby spinach came from Taylor Farms in Salinas, California.  The grower initiated the cautionary move even though no illness has been linked to the

Personalized genetic testing not recommended

While these tests could be important tools down the road, right now they should only be used in a clinical trial setting, where experts can put the information

High court in Ohio upholds state smoking ban

The court rejected claims by a Columbus tavern owner that argued the fines it was charged for violations were an illegal taking of property, violating the

NH lawmakers to negotiate on contraceptive bill

The New Hampshire Senate has grudgingly agreed to negotiate with the House on a bill that would allow some employers to exclude contraceptive coverage from

Twinkle’s Kitchen | Strawberry shortcake

Strawberry season is upon us. From strawberry pie to strawberry cobbler to jars of jellies and jams, the possibilities of desserts and dishes to make are

Study: Fake malaria drugs common in Asia, Africa

More than a third of the malaria-fighting drugs tested over the past decade in Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa were either fake or bad quality, seriously

UK may allow IVF for older women, same-sex couples

A powerful health advisory agency says Britain should extend free fertility treatments to women up to age 42 as well as same-sex couples, recommendations

Wardrobe | Summer Skincare Tips

As the weather turns warmer and sunnier every day, starting a summer skincare regimen should be top priority. Your skin is delicate and susceptible to the

Mass. doctors' group opposes medicinal marijuana

The Massachusetts Medical Society approved a resolution at its annual meeting this past weekend opposing legalization of medicinal marijuana without scientific

Calif. lettuce grower expands recall across nation

A California lettuce grower has expanded a recall of some bagged salads after routine sampling detected listeria contamination. No illnesses have been

The making of the term 'pink slime'

"Pink slime" was almost "pink paste" or "pink goo."

Celebs and civilians alike expected to 'bounce back' after baby

What's with the neonatal nastiness movement?  Jessica Simpson was brutally mocked for the weight she gained during pregnancy. And you can bet photographers in

Is drinking soda really that bad for you?

There is a growing body of evidence linking intake of sugar sweetened beverages -- of which soda makes up the largest percentage -- and diseases such as

CDC to baby boomers: Get tested for hepatitis C

Anyone born from 1945 to 1965 should get a one-time blood test to see if they have the liver-destroying virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

State of Alabama outlines cuts to Medicaid

The cuts include a 10 percent reduction to payments for certain providers, including doctors, dentists, x-rays, medical equipment and maternity primary

Georgia woman learns toll of flesh-eating bacteria

Faced with the prospect of losing both hands and her one remaining foot, a young Georgia woman battling to survive a case of flesh-eating bacteria that has

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