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CT Scans May Reduce Lung Cancer Fatalities RedOrbit A special type of CT scan can help detect lung cancer early in smokers, reducing their mortality rates by 20-percent versus chest X-rays, a new National Cancer Institute (NCI) study has found. The results come from the National Lung Screening Trial ... See all stories on this topic »

Free flu vaccines in Contra Costa County KGO-TV CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Calif. -- On Nov. 10, Contra Costa Health Services will be offering free flu vaccines in nine cities in the county. This year's vaccine will provide immunity to the H1N1 virus and two other strains of the flu in a single shot. ... See all stories on this topic »

Study finds men who place laptop computer on lap put testicles at risk of ... New York Daily News BY Philip Caulfield A study found that men working on a laptop computer balanced on their laps raised the temperature in their scrotums to potentially harmful levels. Will you avoid placing your computer on your lap in order to protect your testicles? ... See all stories on this topic » New York Daily News

Michigan commission's reactive ban misses point MSU State News Nicknamed "black out in a can," Four Loko and other alcoholic energy drinks have been banned from Michigan vendor's shelves. Like other recent Michigan bans, it does little to address the problems in a community with an entrenched binge drinking ... See all stories on this topic »

Trader Joe's recalls tainted cilantro products WTOP MONROVIA, Calif. -- A batch of cilantro that may be contaminated by salmonella bacteria has prompted the Trader Joe's grocery chain to launch a nationwide recall. The chain is recalling Cilantro Dressing with a sell-by date of Feb. ... See all stories on this topic »

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