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Labeling standards for caffeine
Baltimore Sun Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:30 AM PST
Because of caffeine's potential effects on the body, and the explosion of caffeinated products on the market, labeling standards are needed, experts say. Maybe it's the sleepless nights. Maybe it's the daytime jitters. Whatever the reason, many people decide to cut back on caffeine -- only to find that it's harder than they thought.

Man in river died from head injury
The Daily Jeffersonian Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:25 AM PST
ZANESVILLE - An autopsy has revealed the man whose body was pulled from the Muskingum River Sunday died as a result of a head injury sustained during a fall. Police suspect he fell from a ledge under the Y-Bridge.

YMCA offers free fitness classes
Stevens Point Journal Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:14 AM PST
The Stevens Point Area YMCA, 1000 Division St., will host Fit Tour with Tammy fitness classes on Monday and Tuesday. Pilates Mat Essentials will be offered at 9:15 a.m. Monday. This one-hour class introduces basic Pilates principles of form, body alignment and breath along with essential exercises necessary to experience a Pilates workout. Nia, offered at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, is a 45-minute mind ...

Penn Medicine News: Study Puts Bariatric Surgery for Type 2 Diabetes to the Test
University of Pennsylvania Health System Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:03 AM PST
This study will also test whether people with a lower body mass index (BMI) â€" a BMI of 30 or greater, compared to the current NIH recommended 35 or greater BMI â€" may benefit from surgery to treat type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure or other significant health problems.

Medical body reveals new year demands for NHS
Morning Star Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:45 AM PST
The British Medical Association has unveiled 10 new year's resolutions in a bid to prevent the government from cutting front-line NHS services.

Family Doctor: Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer
The Canton Repository Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:27 AM PST
By Peter Gott, M.D. Q: A 38-year-old female relative was recently diagnosed with an internal melanoma. She had a persistent cough, which led to a chest X-ray and then an upper-body scan. Something showed on the lungs, and then a mass was found on the liver.

Body found at diplomat's home
BBC News Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:17 AM PST
Police in Austria discover the body of a woman apparently stabbed to death at the Lebanese ambassador's home.

Fireball drama: formula 500 driver engulfed in car fire
Warrnambool Standard Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:12 AM PST
COREY McCullagh will enter the new year in pain from his hospital bed after sustaining severe burns to 25 per cent of his body when his speedway race car caught fire in the early hours of Monday morni

Working Through Grief: It's Different for Everyone
Newswise Tue, 29 Dec 2009 08:35 AM PST
Everyone faces losses and grief, but the toll that grief can take on the mind and body can catch many people by surprise.

What the Chiefs could feel while playing at elevation
The Kansas City Star Tue, 29 Dec 2009 08:30 AM PST
The Chiefs’ game Sunday is in Denver. Denver is 5,280 feet above sea level, meaning the Chiefs players may have to deal with altitude sickness. The term “playing at altitude” is often bandied about, but what happens physiologically to the body?




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