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River Ranch expands original recall, includes Giant Eagle
WKYC-TV
Sunday afternoon, River Ranch expanded its original Friday recall of products by the "Buy By" dates and also added a few more products. On Friday, River Ranch said the foodservice salad products under this recall were distributed nationwide under ...
Bagged salad sold at Giant Eagle recalledCanton Repository
Salad recall expanded after Listeria contaminationCBC.ca
Salinas grower recalls bagged iceberg lettuceSan Jose Mercury News
NewsNet5.com -RTT News
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Sleep apnea linked to cancer in latest studies
Toronto Star
ANAHAD O'CONNOR The New York Times Two new studies have found that people with sleep apnea, a common disorder that causes snoring, fatigue and dangerous pauses in breathing at night, have a higher risk of cancer. The new research marks the first time ...
Sleep Apnea Tied to Increased Cancer RiskNew York Times (blog)
Snoring 'can raise cancer risk five-fold'Telegraph.co.uk
Disturbed sleep linked to cancerThe Press Association
MSN Health & Fitness -Medical Xpress
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Lung cancer screening guidelines updated
USA TODAY
CHICAGO (AP) – New lung cancer screening guidelines from three medical groups recommend annual scans but only for an older group of current or former heavy smokers. AP Annual CT scans should be performed only on current or former smokers ages 55 to 74.
Lung cancer scans advised for older, heavy smokers; no benefit for others ...Washington Post
Recommended: Summer's death puts spotlight on lung cancer risksmsnbc.com
Lung cancer CT scans: Just for older heavy smokersSan Francisco Chronicle
U.S. News & World Report
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FDA approves Teva's generic version of blood thinner Plavix
New York Daily News
May 20--Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) has obtained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its generic version of the blood thinner Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate). The drug helps reduce the risk of heart ...
FDA approves sales of generic versions of blood thinner by multiple companiesWashington Post
FDA OKs multiple companies to sell generic PlavixThe Associated Press
Plavix goes generic; drowning is a leading killer of kidsUSA TODAY
Medical News Today -Reuters
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Cheap amoebic dysentery drug 'promising'
BBC News
By James Gallagher Health and science reporter, BBC News A cheap drug, which is already prescribed for arthritis, could fight amoebic dysentery, according to researchers in the US. They were testing old drugs to see if any killed the dysentery bug.
Arthritis drug may cure dysenteryThe Press Association
Old drug for arthritis is effective against killer parasitesAFP
Drug found for Entamoeba histolytica parasite that is major cause of death ...Medical Xpress
Examiner.com -Calcutta Telegraph
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Red meat and butter 'could raise Alzheimer's risk'
Telegraph.co.uk
Eating too much red meat, butter and other foods that contain high levels of saturated fats could increase the risk of Alzheimer's, according to a study. By Stephen Adams, Medical Correspondent US researchers linked to Harvard University found older ...
Tweaking dietary fat intake could help slow brain aging, study suggestsBoston.com
Ditching Saturated Fats Could Improve Memory and CognitionThe Atlantic
Your Brain On Butter: The Fats That May Hasten Mental DeclineWBUR
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