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The latest news on public health

Dec 1, 2010

A commentary on why the FDA has so few tools in its food safety toolbox—and why it needs more.

Nov 18, 2010

Omega-3 supplements won't fight irregular heartbeat; doctors warn against popular energy drinks.

Nov 10, 2010

Plus, a few reasons to really quit smoking—now.

Nov 5, 2010

Whatever lawmakers say they want or intend to do, they will first have to swallow 5 painful truths.

Nov 1, 2010

Here are some factors to consider when selecting health coverage during open enrollment.

Oct 28, 2010

Provisions in the health reform law may affect what employer insurance plans offer.

Oct 27, 2010

Surviving ADHD at work and school; how women can rev up their sex drive.

Oct 26, 2010

The caffeinated alcoholic drink, Four Loko, could be to blame for the hospitalization of nine students.

Oct 8, 2010

Obese workers cost employers billions; officials amp up flu vaccine push.

Sep 13, 2010

Experimental leukemia drug fails in trial; the best low-carb diet is plant-based.

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