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Reuters – When it comes to matters of the heart, women should be treated more like men.

AFP – Anti-asbestos activists from around the world called in Italy Tuesday for a worldwide ban on the hazardous building material and for companies that use it to be brought to justice.

AFP – New York restaurants proudly display reviews in the window about the taste of their cuisine. Now they’ll have to have one saying whether the food’s also clean.

Reuters – Aiming powerful beams of radiation precisely at tumors helped control their growth and helped people with early stage but inoperable lung cancer live longer, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

AFP – The first outbreak of the deadly H5N1 bird flu in Europe for a year has been identified in a backyard poultry farm in Romania, the European Commission said Tuesday.

AP – A prominent cardiologist accused leading heart organizations of being too cozy with industry and allowing those ties to influence its policies and education programs for doctors.

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Your mother’s edict that “breakfast is the
most important meal of the day” is true, experts say.

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — A fungal infection of the fingernails or
toenails can make them hard, brittle and discolored.

HealthDay – TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) — The germs you leave behind
might serve as the equivalent of fingerprints, giving forensic scientists
a new way to identify who’s been where.

HealthDay – TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) — Focused ultrasound is an
effective way to get rid of uterine fibroids, the noncancerous but
troublesome tumors that can grow inside the uterus, new research
shows.