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Chile miners told by president: this must never happen again The Guardian The Chilean president, Sebastián Piñera, has promised the rescued 33 miners that their experiences would help to improve working conditions for their colleagues in mines across the country. The men posed in dressing gowns and their ubiquitous ... See all stories on this topic »

WH to become 'Pink' House' for Breast Cancer month The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The White House is becoming the "Pink House" in recognition of October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. President Barack Obama announced Thursday via Twitter that the building will be bathed in pink light. ... See all stories on this topic »

US porn movie scare grows after HIV positive test AFP LOS ANGELES — More US adult film companies have suspended production after a porn actor tested HIV positive, they said Thursday in a growing scare gripping the multi-million dollar porn movie industry here. At least two more pornographic movie makers ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

Study: Walking Is a Brain Exercise Too TIME By Meredith Melnick Thursday, October 14, 2010 | 0 comments I am often teased for my stubborn habit of traveling by foot. I often walk the 3 mi. home from work rather than take the subway. When I visit less pedestrian-friendly cities, ... See all stories on this topic »

WHO seeks "complete control" of tropical diseases AFP GENEVA — The World Health Organisation set itself a target on Thursday to tame tropical diseases that affect one billion impoverished people worldwide within the next next decade. WHO Director General Margaret Chan called for action "on a grand scale" ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

Forget Pain Pills, Fall in Love Instead TIME By Alice Park Thursday, October 14, 2010 | 0 comments Do you believe that love conquers all? If you do, you probably won't be surprised by the following study. It turns out that being in love can actually dull pain perception. ... See all stories on this topic »

Many spinal fractures going undiagnosed, group says CTV.ca A startling number of men and women over the age of 50 currently have small spinal fractures that are going undiagnosed and treated, says a new report by the International Osteoporosis Foundation. The report says that 20 to 25 per cent of Caucasian ... See all stories on this topic »

Flu season's upon us Chicago Tribune By Angela Haupt US News & World Report Perhaps no flu season in recent memory has been as hyped and harrowing as last year's, when the H1N1 virus (also known as "swine flu") infected millions, and vaccine shortages led to long lines and frustration. ... See all stories on this topic »

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