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- What do we eat? New food map will tell us May 20, 2013Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought. […]
- Measles surges in UK years after vaccine scare May 20, 2013More than a decade ago, British parents refused to give measles shots to at least a million children because of a vaccine scare that raised the specter of autism. Now, health officials are scrambling to catch up and stop a growing epidemic of the contagious disease. […]
- Number of HIV cases rises on the Navajo Reservation May 20, 2013The federal Indian Health Service’s report shows that the number of HIV cases among Navajo have increased 20 percent since 2011. Combating the issue is especially difficult in a close-knit society where sex is rarely discussed. […]
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