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Too much of too little

A diet fueled by food stamps is making South Texans obese but leaving them hungry by Eli Saslow  Photos by Michael S. Williamson Article Reprint McAllen, Tex. — They were already running late for a

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Philippine authorities expect ‘very high number’ of deaths after typhoon slams central region

By Associated Press Article Reprint TACLOBAN, Philippines — The central Philippine city of Tacloban was in ruins Saturday, a day after being ravaged by one of the strongest typhoons on record, as horrified residents spoke

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Woman’s Hair Weave Had Worms that Hatched Eggs Inside Her Scalp

naturallymoi.com Article Reprint A young lady in Nairobi Kenya by the name of Irene Myangoh said that she paid N5,500 for a weave made out of human hair. Two weeks after the weave was put

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Toronto Mayor Admits Smoking Crack, No Plans to Step Down

“I love being your mayor” By Charlotte Alter and Courtney Subramanian Article Reprint Embattled Mayor Rob Ford told a room of reporters “I have nothing left to  hide” and reiterated he will not step down

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Doctor Challenges U. Kentucky Medical School’s Poor Track Record on Minorities

By Lachin Hatemi M.D. Article Reprint University of Kentucky (UK) has seen the future of higher education, and it is in the numbers of out-of-state students – preferably the black out-of-state students. Kentucky had cut

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Georgia Couple Charged in Death of 10-Year-Old Found in Trash Can

Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Breaking News By  ALEXIS SHAW and LIZ FIELDS Article Reprint The father and stepmother of a 10-year-old girl whose badly burned body was found at a Lawrenceville, Ga.,

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Universal health care coverage makes minimum standards necessary

By: Joseph Hight Article Reprint On Saturday ABC News published an Associated Press report that insurance industry experts estimate about 14 million people, or 5 percent of the total market for health care coverage, buy individual policies. Under Obamacare,

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A New HIV Strain Is Running Wild In Siberia

By: Jason Tetro Article Reprint In public health, epidemiologists could be best regarded as microbial  detectives. They are tasked with the unenviable position of having to examine an  outbreak to determine not only the cause

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