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San Francisco approves limits on toys with fast-food meals Reuters SAN FRANCISCO Nov 9 (Reuters) - San Francisco will soon be the first major US city to restrict the fast-food industry's practice of giving away toys with children's meals, under a new law given final approval on Tuesday. The city's Board of Supervisors ... See all stories on this topic »

Nearly 59 million lack health insurance: CDC Reuters By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nearly 59 million Americans went without health insurance coverage for at least part of 2010, many of them with conditions or diseases that needed treatment, federal health officials said ... See all stories on this topic »

So-called Twinkies diet shaved pounds, but maybe not for long Los Angeles Times By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times The so-called Twinkies diet may have helped nutrition professor Mark Haub shed 27 pounds, but you're right to wonder whether the weight loss caused by a diet of, in part, Twinkies can stick. "If his experiment proved ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

Many Americans Caught In Cycle Of Stress And Unhealthy Ways To Manage It Medical News Today A considerable number of Americans are trapped in a vicious cycle of unhealthy attempts to manage their high levels of stress, which limits their ability to make beneficial behavioral or lifestyle changes. 2010 Stress in America, a new study released ... See all stories on this topic »

Soy Chemicals May Lower Risk for Invasive Breast Cancer U.S. News & World Report By Amanda Gardner TUESDAY, Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) -- The more isoflavone-containing soy products a young woman eats, the lower her odds for developing invasive breast cancers, according to research slated to be presented at a meeting of the American ... See all stories on this topic »

Obesity often follows the young into adulthood Los Angeles Times People who were obese between the ages of 12 and 21 are seven times more likely than normal-weight or overweight peers to develop severe obesity by the time they reach their late 20s to early 30s, a study finds. By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times Some ... See all stories on this topic »

Latest egg recall over salmonella affects 228000 eggs Los Angeles Times By Mary Forgione, For the Los Angeles Times Egg recall? Again? Yes, again. The latest is from egg distributor Cal-Maine Foods, which issued an egg recall of 288000 eggs from eight states because of concerns over potential salmonella enteritidis ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

When alcohol meets caffeine:A dangerous brew? MPNnow.com Owner Tony Bhatti rings up a can of "Tilt" (this one with 8.0% alchohol) which was introduced as an energy drink, containing alcohol and marketed as a "Premium Malt Beverage". The computer screen will request him to ask for proof of age. ... See all stories on this topic »

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