Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 8th, 2008
Times Online and agencies
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/article3497282.ece
Patrick Swayze’s battle against pancreatic cancer will be a difficult one, as survival rates for the disease are low, according to estimated figures from a cancer charity.
Cancer Research estimates that, of the 7,400 people diagnosed with a pancreatic tumour each year, only about 3% of people are still alive five years later.
The […]
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Posted in health warnings on Jun 8th, 2008
By T.M. Shultz
The Daily Courier
Tuesday, June 03, 2008
At least nine states, including Arizona, are reporting an outbreak of salmonella infections involving uncooked tomatoes.
So far the Yavapai County Health Department has not reported any cases in Yavapai County, but that could change at any time, said Michael Murphy, spokesman for the Arizona Department of Health Services.
“There […]
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Posted in supplements on Jun 5th, 2008
By LYNN DOAN | The Hartford Courant
May 25, 2008
HARTFORD, Conn. - It’s still fruit, just fizzy.
That’s how a food service contractor for about 20 Connecticut school districts and private schools is describing Fizzy Fruit _ pieces of oranges, apples and grapes pumped with carbonation to give them a soda taste. Sodexho has been incorporating the […]
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