Tuesday, January 15, 2008

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FDA says clones are safe for food

** FILE ** Cloned cows Peggy Sue, right, and Anna Belle, left, are shown on a farm operated by Viagen outside of Austin, Texas in this Oct. 4, 2005 file photo. Meat and dairy producers are promoting a privately-run system to track cloned livestock in an effort to head off consumer concerns as the government prepares to allow food made from cloned animals to enter the market for the first time. (AP Photo/Thomas Terry)Meat and milk from cloned animals is as safe as that from their counterparts bred the old-fashioned way, the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday.


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Personality may be set by preschool

ED06675 Purchased from Photodisc 8/25/2003. kids, students, children, boy, girl, backpack, knapsack, napsack, back-to-school, school, school busNew research shows that in most cases the personalities displayed very early in life — as young as preschool — will stay with us into adulthood.


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Even short-term hormones raise cancer risk

Hormone replacement therapy can raise the risk of an uncommon type of breast cancer fourfold after just three years, U.S. researchers reported.

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Drug-resistant staph spreading among gay men

A drug-resistant strain of potentially deadly bacteria has moved beyond the borders of U.S. hospitals and is being transmitted among gay men during sex, researchers said.

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Mediterranean diet wards off asthma

Children of women who eat a Mediterranean diet rich in fruits and vegetables while pregnant are far less likely to develop asthma or allergies later in life, Greek researchers said.

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