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Rush Limbaugh Says He Would Leave The U.S. Over Health Care
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Last Updated: 9:53 AM 03/10/10 - Rush Limbaugh says he’ll leave the United States for medical treatment if the health care reform passes and his fears about the program come to fruition. Click full story to read what Limbaugh has to say about the controversy over his comment. (Full Story) |
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Two Pringles Flavors Recalled
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Last Updated: 4:29 AM 03/09/10 - Procter & Gamble is recalling two flavors of its Pringles chips because they may be tainted with Salmonella. (Full Story) |
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Obama's Health Care Pitch To Democrats: Trust Me
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Last Updated: 5:43 PM 03/09/10 - Here's what President Barack Obama is telling House Democrats in private pitches about health care legislation... (Full Story) |
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Norovirus May Be Causing Illness In Carteret County
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Last Updated: 9:35 PM 03/04/10 - The norovirus is spreading across the state and may be responsible for residents becoming ill with gastrointestinal symptoms in Carteret County. (Full Story) |
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Soft Drinks Fizzing Out In Cafeterias
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Last Updated: 5:53 AM 03/09/10 - Chances are you won't find a regular Coke or Pepsi in the cafeteria these days, as a new report shows progress is being made on an initiative to cut the number of full-calorie soft drinks in schools. (Full Story) |
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Last-Chance Prostate Cancer Med Holds Promise
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Last Updated: 6:25 AM 03/04/10 - For the first time, an experimental drug has extended the lives of men with advanced prostate cancer who are no longer responding to other treatments and are out of options for fighting the disease, a company-led study found. (Full Story) |
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UN Says Mother-Child HIV Can Be Eliminated By 2015
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Last Updated: 6:23 AM 03/08/10 - The United Nations says mother-to-child HIV transmission can be eliminated by 2015 if health programs receive increased investments as planned. (Full Story) |
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Obama: Give Health Care An 'Up Or Down' Vote
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Last Updated: 4:06 AM 03/04/10 - The end game at hand, President Barack Obama took command Wednesday of one final attempt by Democrats to enact bitterly contested health care legislation, calling for an "up or down vote". (Full Story) |
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Health And Education The Focus Of Greenville Summit
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Last Updated: 7:37 PM 03/02/10 - It's the first summit of it's kind in Eastern Carolina and the reason the Lieutenant Governor Walter Dalton was in town. (Full Story) |
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AP Source: Obama To Add Some GOP Ideas To Plan
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Last Updated: 12:30 PM 03/02/10 - A Democratic official tells The Associated Press that President Barack Obama will add some Republican proposals to a revised health care package that he will unveil Wednesday. (Full Story) |
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Kroger Recalls Soup and Dip Mixes
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Last Updated: 5:29 AM 03/01/10 - Kroger says the food may be contaminated with salmonella, a serious health risk. (Full Story) |
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State Offers Free Nicotine Patches To State Workers, Teachers
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Last Updated: 3:59 AM 03/02/10 - North Carolina is getting serious about helping its employees and teachers quit smoking. The timing of the new initiative is very significant. (Full Story) |
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Child Vaccine Study: How Skeptical Are Parents?
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Last Updated: 5:19 AM 03/01/10 - A new study shows most parents go ahead and vaccinate their children, even though many worry about their side effects. (Full Story) |
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