Articles filed under Health
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Court: Not disclosing HIV before sex is a misdemeanorFeb 18, 2015 10:00 pm - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - An HIV-positive man who told a partner that they could safely have unprotected sex should face a misdemeanor reckless endangerment charge, not a felo...
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Healthy? No thanks: Diets of people worldwide are worseningFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - There may be more fruit, vegetables and healthy options available than ever before, but the world is mostly hungry for junk food, according to a study of e...
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Liberia leader to visit US, 1st visit since Ebola outbreakFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The president of Liberia will visit the United States later this month, her first trip to the country since the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Presiden...
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Hyatt Hotels 4Q adjusted profit tops Wall Street's viewFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Hyatt Hotels Corp.'s fourth-quarter profit rose, benefiting from a gain on the sale of real estate. The Chicago-based company earned $182 million, or $1.2...
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Home construction slips in JanuaryFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. homebuilders slowed the pace of construction in January, breaking ground on fewer single-family houses ahead of the spring buying season. Housing ...
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Florida has highest number of enrollees under health lawFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Florida has eclipsed California to become the state with the highest number of consumers buying health coverage through new insurance market...
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Wheaton doctor reflects on 50 years of CDH in WinfieldFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - John Messitt was a young doctor in 1964 when he moved to Wheaton with plans to open a private practice. That same year, a former tuberculosis sanitarium in nearby Winfie...
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After lobbying push, drugmaker resubmits women's sex pillFeb 17, 2015 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The makers of a twice-rejected pill designed to boost sexual desire in women are hoping a yearlong lobbying push by politicians, women's groups and con...
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US homebuilder confidence slides in FebruaryFeb 16, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. homebuilders say sales prospects and buyer traffic fell slightly this month. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentime...
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White House: Health law sign-ups top 11MFeb 16, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 11 million people signed up for subsidized private health insurance under President Barack Obama's law this year, the White House announced T...