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The classic symptoms of a heart attack are equally common in men and women, BBC News reports here: It is a myth that women have different heart attack symptoms from men, according to Canadian researchers.
WARNING SIGNALS OF A HEART ATTACK:
* Pain
* Shortness of breath
* Nausea
* Sweating
* Fear
AP reports here at Yahoo News: “Air “sterilizers.” A photon machine. Supplement pills to boost the immune system. Protective shampoos and face masks. Even fake Tamiflu.”
See this article here: “The Word is Out on Unapproved H1N1 Products” for more information from the The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website.
BBC News reports here: The US President Barack Obama has declared H1N1 swine flu a national emergency allowing authorities to bypass certain federal requirements in order to deal more effectively with emergencies.
Obesity rates have been rising, BBC News reports here: A diabetes injection appears more effective at promoting weight loss than one of the leading obesity drugs, trials suggest.
Spiegel Online reports here: The Danish island of Samso is a mecca for climate protection experts, because its residents generate more energy than they consume — with wind turbines, solar panels, straw combustion and heat exchangers that extract heat from cow’s milk. The small ecotopia will be held up as a model at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.
Artificial Sweeteners: How Bad Are Saccharin, Aspartame?, Time magazine reports here at Yahoo News: Too much sugar will make you fat, but too much artificial sweetener will … do what exactly? Kill you? Make you thinner? Or have absolutely no effect at all?
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AP reports here at Yahoo News: Fresh results from the world’s first successful test of an experimental AIDS vaccine confirm that it is only marginally effective and suggest that its protection against HIV infection may wane over time.
BBC News reports here: “Online criminals are making millions of pounds by convincing computer users to download fake anti-virus software, internet security experts claim.”
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