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Even if officials announced that tomatoes are free of any danger to get sick, the tomato industry has lost nearly $100 million until now, from this scandal. More and more people grew concerned every day about the safety of the products, so it won’t be so easy to regain customers’ confidence.Almost half of the tomato consumers have...
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Stress and tension can cause hair loss and baldness, according to a study by researchers at the University of Luebeck.A team of physicians led by Professor Ralf Paus found that hormonal reactions triggered in stress situations could contribute to baldness.A higher concentration of hormones such as cortisol and testosterone, triggered...
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The Daily News randomly inspected 17 restaurants from Manhattan to see if they comply with the new requirements. The fine ranges from $200 to $2,000 for chain restaurants which don’t follow the regulations.According to the new rule, chain restaurants that have 15 or more outlets on a national scale are required to print menus and...
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Arrangements for a large-scale human trial of a potential
H.I.V. vaccine in the United
States were abandoned on Thursday because a
leading federal official said scientists became aware of the fact that they did
not have sufficient knowledge regarding the interactions between H.I.V.
vaccines and the immune system.
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The Food and Drug Administration withdrew on Thursday its
warning against consuming certain types of fresh tomatoes, in spite of the fact
that officials said they still had to identify the source of a Salmonella
Saintpaul outbreak which affected the health of more than 1,200 people.
However, the U.S.
agency maintained its...
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President Bush vetoed on Tuesday a bill through which doctors will be protected from a Medicare pay cut. But the Congress overrode the veto with majority, so the bill is now law. The Congress wants an elimination of a pay cut for doctors.Also the elderly who get health insurance through Medicare will observe some changes in their...
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A Japanese restaurant linked to nine
suspected cases of food poisoning involving 34 people was forced to
close its doors by the government Thursday. The Okubo
Japanese Restaurant in the Yau Ma Tei district of Kowloon will remain
closed for thorough cleaning and until food safety officials are
satisfied that the health hazard has...
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The Bush administration will soon begin telling consumers whether the local groceries stores will bring contaminated meat or poultry. This decision is part of food safety policy and was announced on Friday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.Still, even if the department announces food recalls or sources, doesn’t tell the beef buyers...
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