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Frequent Ejaculations May Counter Prostate Cancer (Reuters)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"Reuters - Sexual activity does not cause prostate cancer, and men who ejaculate frequently may even be protecting themselves against the disease, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday."

Americans Fail to Protect Against STDs, Study Finds (Reuters)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"Reuters - Americans may say they know a lot about sexually transmitted diseases but they do not practice what they preach when it comes to defending against them, according to a survey published on Tuesday."

Dutch Government to Weigh Cannabis Clamp Down (Reuters)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"Reuters - Tourists who flock to Amsterdam to smoke cannabis in its "coffee shops" without fear of prosecution may find their choice curtailed as part of a proposed review of liberal Dutch drug laws."

Mexican Woman Performs Own Caesarean to Save Baby (Reuters)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"Reuters - A pregnant woman in Mexico gave birth to a healthy baby boy after performing a caesarean section on herself with a kitchen knife, doctors said on Tuesday."

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Turmeric Spice May Fight Cystic Fibrosis
From: c.moreover.com

"Mercola Apr 23 2004 2:45AM GMT"

Will New Drugs Threaten Your Freedom of Thought?
From: c.moreover.com

"Mercola Apr 23 2004 2:45AM GMT"

Small Fibroids May Increase Miscarriage Risk
From: c.moreover.com

"HealthScout Apr 23 2004 2:09AM GMT"

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Hong Kong steps up surveillance against SARS (Channel News Asia)
From: www.channelnewsasia.com

"HONG KONG: Hong Kong said it had stepped up surveillance against the SARS virus after at least one suspected case of the illness reappeared in mainland China. "

Turmeric may prove to be spice of life - literally - for CF sufferers (Canada.com)
From: www.canada.com

"TORONTO (CP) - Turmeric may turn out to be the spice of life - literally - for people suffering from cystic fibrosis, new research suggests. "

Washington Approves 5-State Pool to Buy Drugs for 900,000 Medicaid Recipients (New York Times)
From: www.nytimes.com

"ASHINGTON, April 22 The Bush administration on Thursday approved plans by five states to pool their purchasing power and seek deeper discounts on prescription drugs for more than 900,000 Medicaid recipients. "

Fizzy drinks 'make children fat' (ITV.com)
From: www.itv.com

"Cutting back on sugary fizzy drinks can prevent primary school children getting fat, a study has shown. "

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Blood test 'may predict cancer'
From: news.bbc.co.uk

"A simple blood test could one day identify people at risk of developing cancer."

Test hope for sleeping sickness
From: news.bbc.co.uk

"A new diagnostic test is developed by British doctors to detect the potentially fatal disease sleeping sickness."

'Health fears' over EU expansion
From: news.bbc.co.uk

"Doctors have warned the expansion of the European Union could adversely affect health across Europe."

Glandular fever virus link to MS
From: news.bbc.co.uk

"Doctors find more evidence to suggest that children who develop glandular fever may have a higher risk of MS."

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