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ND pantries to accept only archery-killed deer (AP)
Date : 2008 11 04AP - A North Dakota program that distributes venison to the needy will accept only deer killed with arrows, fearing that firearm-shot meat may contain lead fragments. read more »
Study: Women lead men in bacteria, hands down (AP)
Date : 2008 11 03AP - Wash your hands, folks, especially you ladies. A new study found that women have a greater variety of bacteria on their hands than men do. And everybody has more types of bacteria than the researchers expected to find. read more »
Behavior problems seen in kids of U.S. combat troops (Reuters)
Date : 2008 11 03Reuters - The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have been hard not only on U.S. troops sent to fight them but on the young children they have left behind, U.S. researchers said on Monday. read more »
Teen pregnancies tied to tastes for sexy TV shows (AP)
Date : 2008 11 03AP - Groundbreaking research suggests that pregnancy rates are much higher among teens who watch a lot of TV with sexual dialogue and behavior than among those who have tamer viewing tastes. "Sex and the City," anyone? That was one of the shows used in the research. read more »
Blocking enzyme may help childhood leukemia: study (Reuters)
Date : 2008 11 03Reuters - A simple enzyme may hold the key to tackling a hard-to-treat type of leukemia in babies, U.S. researchers said on Monday. read more »