Health Dept. Reports City Death Rate Reaches All-Time Low
     The death rate in New York City reached an all-time low in 2006, the Health Department reported this week, as the number of deaths fell to 55,391 — down from 57,068 in 2005 and 60,218 in 2001. Mortality declined in eight leading categories, including diabetes, HIV, chronic lung disease and kidney fa...
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Debunking Top Health Myths Even Doctors Believe
      (SPM Wire) Do you think that you need eight glasses of water a day, that reading in dim light damages your eyes or that eating turkey makes you sleepy? Think again. In a study entitled "Medical Myths Even Doctors Believe" published in the "British Medical Journal," Indiana University ...
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