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Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound
Associated Press ATLANTA - When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right. The program has been plagued with problems and information gaps:
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Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD
Associated Press TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images. Smiling kids embracing a soldier. A dog sniffing blood oozing from a corpse. Movie star Cameron Diaz posing sideways in a midriff top. Troops cowering for safety during an ambush.
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The Botax? Nip/tuck levy to help health-care plan
Associated Press WASHINGTON - They call it the "Botax." The White House and Senate Democrats have turned to a proposal to tax breast implants, tummy tucks, wrinkle-smoothing injections and other procedures as they search for ways to pay for costly health-care overhaul plans.
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Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAA
Winfrey to announce today show will end in 2011
University of Calif. OKs big fee increase
Study abroad? Economy prompts college students to rethink plans
Nestle worried rain may put pumpkin pie in peril
Obama, Holder predict conviction in 9/11 case
Leggo my Eggo! Kellogg fights shortage
Mammograms still vital in saving lives, health secretary says
Senate health-care bottom line: $849 billion overhaul
Dad accused of shooting 15-year-old son
Ark. police officer uses Taser on 10-year-old
Woman leaves $40,000 at shrine for safekeeping
Byrd now Congress member with most service
Health group finds high lead levels in toys
Cleveland seeks survivors of 'house of horrors'
Poll: How to pay for health overhaul? Tax rich
Recession-fueled tax credit may have to be repaid by 15 million
Skip mammograms in 40s, start at 50, new report says
Client threats worry caseworkers
Town would rather get Gitmo detainees
Men linked to slain mosque leader indicted in Detroit
Associated Press ATLANTA - When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right. The program has been plagued with problems and information gaps:
Full story >>
Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD
Associated Press TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images. Smiling kids embracing a soldier. A dog sniffing blood oozing from a corpse. Movie star Cameron Diaz posing sideways in a midriff top. Troops cowering for safety during an ambush.
Full story >>
The Botax? Nip/tuck levy to help health-care plan
Associated Press WASHINGTON - They call it the "Botax." The White House and Senate Democrats have turned to a proposal to tax breast implants, tummy tucks, wrinkle-smoothing injections and other procedures as they search for ways to pay for costly health-care overhaul plans.
Full story >>
Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAA
Winfrey to announce today show will end in 2011
University of Calif. OKs big fee increase
Study abroad? Economy prompts college students to rethink plans
Nestle worried rain may put pumpkin pie in peril
Obama, Holder predict conviction in 9/11 case
Leggo my Eggo! Kellogg fights shortage
Mammograms still vital in saving lives, health secretary says
Senate health-care bottom line: $849 billion overhaul
Dad accused of shooting 15-year-old son
Ark. police officer uses Taser on 10-year-old
Woman leaves $40,000 at shrine for safekeeping
Byrd now Congress member with most service
Health group finds high lead levels in toys
Cleveland seeks survivors of 'house of horrors'
Poll: How to pay for health overhaul? Tax rich
Recession-fueled tax credit may have to be repaid by 15 million
Skip mammograms in 40s, start at 50, new report says
Client threats worry caseworkers
Town would rather get Gitmo detainees
Men linked to slain mosque leader indicted in Detroit
