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6/17/2013

CDC: 99 cases of hepatitis A may be linked to Townsend Farms product

Posted 8:59 AM 6/17/2013 by Michelle Castillo - CBS News

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are now investigating 99 cases of hepatitis A infections across eight states that may be linked to tainted frozen fruit.

Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Blend, which was sold in Costco and Harris Teeter retailers, contained pomegranate (More)

6/14/2013

Officials warn of prescription drug websites

Officials warn of prescription drug websites

Posted 6:49 PM 6/14/2013 by Melissa Anderson - MTN News

Buying prescription drugs online is on the rise nationwide, especially among teens, and not only can it be dangerous, it can also be illegal.

An internet watchdog group called the Digital Citizens Alliance (DCA) is warning parents to beware of what their teens are buying online.

The (More)

6/12/2013

Cross-country skiers may be at higher risk for irregular heartbeat

Posted 7:43 PM 6/12/2013 by Michelle Castillo - CBS News

The best and most accomplished cross-country skiers may be at greater risk of developing heart arrhythmias, potentially life-threatening problems with the rhythm of a heart beat.

A new study published on June 12 in the European Heart Journal showed that out of cross country skiers that (More)