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Fish Oils Unlikely to Prevent Cancer

Jan 24th, 2006 · Consuming fish oil is unlikely to reduce the risk of cancer, and less than half of U.S. health care workers get flu shots.

Keywords: Flu · U.S · cancer · Health · workers · Consumers · Oils · shots

Top U.S. Foreign Aid Official Steps Down ***

Jan 14th, 2006 · The head of America's foreign assistance agency, USAID, is stepping down after five tumultuous years on the job. Before leaving, Andrew Natsios fired some parting shots at the Bush administration for its approach to development.

Keywords: agency · administration · U.S · America · foreign · assistance · shots · USAID · Andrew Natsios

Shots for Kids May Be Best Flu Defense

Oct 5th, 2005 · Health officials are recommending that high-risk patients, including the elderly and health-care workers get their flu shots early this year. But there is growing evidence that the best way to slow the spread of the flu would be to vaccinate young children.

Keywords: Flu · children · evidence · Kids · Health · elder · Patient · workers · Vaccine · shots

U.S. Pertussis, Whooping Cases Climb

Aug 30th, 2005 · In 2004 the number of pertussis cases grew to nearly 19,000 and, for the first time in the United States, there were more cases of whooping cough reported in adolescents and adults than in infants. Health experts say that, since immunity doesn't last, boosters shots should be taken by older children and adults every 10 years. Richard Knox reports.

Keywords: children · U.S · United States · Health · 2004 · adult · infant · boosters · shots · adolescents · Richard Knox · whooping

Tiger Woods Wins 10th Major at British Open *

Jul 18th, 2005 · Tiger Woods Wins 10th Major at British Open July 18, 2005 · Tiger Woods has won his 10th major golf tournament. Sunday, Woods finished five shots ahead to take the British Open Golf Tournament at St. Andrews in Scotland. Commentator John Feinstein discusses Woods' win and the play of Jack Nicklaus in his final major tournament.

Keywords: British · 2005 · wood · shots · Andrew · Tiger · tournament · John Feinstein · Scotland · Tiger Woods Wins · British Open · Tiger Woods

'Paparazzi': Stalking Celebs with Cameras ****

Jun 10th, 2005 · Madeleine Brand looks at the history and contemporary controversy over the paparazzi -- photographers who pursue shots of celebrities trying to go about their everyday lives.

Keywords: Madeleine Brand · Controversy · celebration · Cameras · history · contemporary · Photographs · paparazzi · shots · stalking · celebs

Road Bowling, America's Latest Irish Import *

Apr 2nd, 2005 · Road bowling has been played in Ireland for over 300 years. David Powell saw the game on TV and brought it back to Ireland, West Virginia. Bowlers hurl an iron and steel ball down a country road. Like golf, the player or team who reaches the finish line in the fewest shots wins.

Keywords: country · road · Irish · Virginia · America · TV · players · bowling · shots · Ireland · Bowlers · David Powell

Canadian Curler Rocks History Books ****

Mar 1st, 2005 · Jennifer Jones, a 30-year-old corporate lawyer from Winnipeg, made a spectacular come-from-behind shot to win the Canadian women's curling championship. Observers say it could be one of the best curling shots in history.

Keywords: Lawyers · corporate · history · Canadian · championship · Books · shots · spectacular · Curler · Jennifer Jones · Winnipeg · curling

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