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Skeptic Mocks NASA Researcher With 'Flying Pig Award' for Finding Life on Meteorites
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When NASA astrobiologist Richard Hoover announced, again, last month that he'd found evidence of microscopic life on meteorites, he probably didn't expect to receive the high honor of a Flying Pig...
FDA Reviews Research Linking Food Colorings and Hyperactivity
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Artificial food dyes that enhance the color of processed, kid-friendly foods like Cheetos and Pop-Tarts have been used for decades, and the Food and Drug Administration has said they're safe. But...
Could Stem Cell Transplants Save Japan's Nuclear Workers?
Kyodo News, AP
Scientists say Japan's faceless heroes -- the nuclear workers toiling inside the radioactive, quake-stricken Fukushima plant -- could get a life-saving boost from a procedure normally used on cancer...
9 Dead After IV Infections at 6 Ala. Hospitals
Christopher Furlong, Getty Images
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Nine Alabama hospital patients who were treated with intravenous feeding bags contaminated with bacteria have died and the maker has pulled the product off the market, state...
Report: 5 More Deaths Linked to Care at Chicago Nursing Facility
Chicago Tribune
A federally backed advocacy group has identified five additional deaths at a Chicago nursing facility that it says involved poor care. The group also found that the home, which cares for disabled...
1-Foot-10-Inch Filipino Teen Soon May Be Named World's Shortest Man Ever
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May the shortest man win. The 2-foot-2.41-inch Khagendra Thapa Magar may have a short reign as the world's shortest man. After attaining the title late last year, the 18-year-old Nepalese man may...
Drinking Tea Helps Weight Loss, Study Shows
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Forget the latest diet and exercise trends. The secret to burning fat might be as simple as sitting down with a nice cup of tea. Tea contains high levels of compounds that combat the absorption of...
Florida Orthodontist Doubles as Turtle Shell Repairman
Brittany Jo Miller
The best way to fix a broken turtle shell may be to -- brace yourself -- call in an orthodontist. That's what the folks at Loggerhead Marinelife Center -- a nonprofit organization in Juno Beach,...
Trace Amount of Radiation Found in Massachusetts Rainwater
Massachusetts officials are testing drinking water supplies after a routine sample of rainwater collected in the state showed low levels of radiation that likely originated from Japan's crippled...
Fitness Gurus: Funny Faces Help You Laugh Off Wrinkles
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No pain, no gain is just as true for people fighting wrinkles as it is for body builders pumping iron. There's a breed of fitness instructors across the country teaching facial exercises to stave...
FDA Clears First Melanoma Drug to Extend Life
Mel Evans, AP
WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration has approved a breakthrough cancer medication from Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. that researchers have heralded as the first drug to prolong the lives of...
Man With Backward Feet Ready to Step Into Record Book
Guinness World Records is packed with incredible feats. Not to mention incredible feet. Moses Lanham Jr., known as the "Backwards Feet Man" and "Mr. Elastic," has the unique ability to rotate his...
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