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Alaska island village hit by suspected swine flu
Suspected swine flu is sweeping a traditional Eskimo whaling village on a remote Alaska island prompting an urgent medical mission to deliver help.Kirk Cameron links Charles Darwin to Hitler/racism/sexism
In a video posted recently to YouTube, Cameron lays out a plan to subvert 'Darwin Day' on November 22, 2009 -- a date marking the 150th anniversary of the publishing of Charles Darwin's "Origin of ..Deadliest Drugs: Deaths vs. Media Coverage [INFOGRAPHIC]
Cannabis is no more harmful than alcohol. And horse-riding is riskier than taking ecstasy.Chickenhawk Tancredo storms off set after Markos confronts
Chickenhawk Tancredo storms off set after Markos confronts him on veterans health careAmerican woman suffers amnesia after intercourse
An American woman suffered a sudden attack of amnesia after having sex with her husband.16 pearls of cheeseburger wisdom
In six months of chronicling hamburgers in Chicago, I've stuffed nearly 60 different ones down my gullet. My cholesterol stayed low, but psychic damage was done. Here are my takeaways.
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Something's not right here... [pic]Weird Food McDonalds Sells Around The World [w/Photos]
From the Samurai Pork Burger, to McSpaghetti, to Thai Spicy Fish McDippers, McDonald's has some really strange food products you'll never see in the United States. Hopefully.CDC Can Now Track Swine Flu In Near Real Time
The Centers for Disease Control have settled on a private, nationwide database with the electronic medical records of 14 million people run by General Electric in order to track potential outbreaks..Flu Fighters: True Stories of Those Battling the Swine Flu
"This pandemic is a chance to strengthen our vaccination program -- or really set it back..."The world's most expensive Christmas bauble costs $135,860
Take a look at the most expensive Christmas bauble in the world, coated with precious gems and worth a mere $135,860 - and created in a tiny village jewellers.Beer with extra buzz on tap -- up to 16%
A growing number of states are moving to allow higher alcohol content in beer, despite concerns from some substance-abuse experts.Dr. Julio Frenk Foresees Second Wave of Swine Flu
When pandemic H1N1 "swine flu" broke out this spring, Frenk was in the thick of discussions by the Mexican government, the World Health Organization and governments worldwide in his role as the cur..RI governor signs bill banning indoor prostitution
Police could start targeting some of the more than 30 suspected brothels operating across Rhode Island after Gov. Don Carcieri signed legislation banning indoor prostitution in the only state where..Lose hope and be happier
GIiving up hope can actually make some people living with a serious illness happier, according to US researchers who have found a 'dark side of hope'.Americas Fattest States 2009 (Graphic)
The latest obesity rates in the US for 2009. Mississippi had the highest rate of adult obesity at 32.5 percent, making it the fifth year in a row that the state topped the list. Colorado continued ..Need For Healthcare Too Great to Dismiss Public Option
The battle over the public option isn't over yet, as there is at least one more card to play. But how in the world could Senate Democrats get to the point where the concept of the public option is ..Hipster Countercultures Through the Decades
Hipster, Beatnik, Hippie, and right back around to Hipster. Who were these groups and how did they come about?Take a Bow Atlanta, You're the Most Toxic City in America
Forbes has ranked the 40 largest metro areas to determine the most, and least, toxic cities in the United States. Atlanta and Detroit were named the dirtiest, while Las Vegas and Sacramento rank am..Pregnant women should get flu shot as winter bites: WHO
Pregnant women and other people at high risk should be vaccinated against the H1N1 swine flu virus as the cold weather begins to bite in the northern hemisphere, the World Health Organization (WHO)..Our Son Takes His Clothes Off For a Living
"Our son takes his clothes off for a living, and my wife and I think its just fine. A family rule is to get a job for college pocket money. Being paid $15 an hour to sit around naked is nearly twic..The World's Most Terrifying Towers & Glass Balconies
Whether youre clinging for dear life to a rickety wooden rainforest observation tower or staring straight down through a glass floor at city streets thousands of feet below, frighteningly tall spir..Planned Parenthood Leader Resigns After Watching Ultrasound
"I just thought I can't do this anymore, and it was just like a flash that hit me and I thought that's it."Man Holds Up Taco Bell Only to Ask for Job Application
Keep the people of the Hudson Valley in your thoughts, where the economy is apparently so devastated people have to hold up Taco Bells for job applications.How junk food diet 'can give you depression'
Those who regularly eat processed meals are almost 60 per cent more likely to suffer depression than those who choose fruit, vegetables and fish. Researchers claim their study is the first to inves..Coolest Kids Halloween Costumes That Will Make You Go Awwwww
Coolest Kids Halloween Costumes That Will Make You Go AwwwwwRed, White Wine, Fish And Science
The long-standing rule of matching wine and food -- red wine with red meat and white wine with fish -- actually has a scientific explanation, according to two scientists working for the Mercian Cor..Where do ghosts come from?
Some places spook even those who scoff at the supernatural. Our reporter braved a night in a haunted castle to find out why.Alcohol is worse for you than Ecstasy, experts say
It was found that alcohol should rank fifth, behind only cocaine, heroin, barbiturates and methadone, while tobacco should rank ninth, ahead of cannabis, LSD and Ecstasy.
