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• FDA warns consumers nationwide not to eat certain types of raw red tomatoes

• Lawmakers question program to cut medical equipment costs

• Intense diabetes therapy didn't cut heart problems

• State public health director announces Web pages allowing the public to check beach water quality before swimming
  Site lists beach closings and water test results

• Salmonella outbreak reminder of safe food handling practices
  State public health director urges people to use safe practices when handling produce

• S. African health minister: HIV rates declining

• CDC: Tomatoes eyed in salmonella cases in 9 states

• Group petitions FDA to ban some food colorings

• Earlier diagnosis giving Alzheimer's a new voice

• Brain tumor patient recalls surgery like Kennedy's

• State public health department confirms additional measles cases in Illinois
  Public health director stresses the importance of vaccinations

• Study: Kids' cancer rates highest in Northeast

• FDA: Time for asthma patients to switch inhalers

• Study: Bacteria may be link in sudden baby deaths

• Gut superbug causing more illnesses, deaths

• Drug labeling aimed at pregnant women may change

• Illinois EPA releases preliminary results of tests for presence of pharmaceuticals in public drinking supplies
  Results show only trace levels of several prescription drugs and common chemicals

• Obesity battle among US children may have peaked

• Study suggests antidepressants for stroke victims

• Scientists test brain pacemakers for depression

• Researchers studying better insect repellents

• First mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Illinois

• Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation awards scholarships
  Awards go to students from Lincoln, New Holland, Mason City, Elkhart, Mount Pulaski and Emden

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