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DEC. 15, 2008

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by FDA Won't Back Down The Food and Drug Administration said it is re-evaluating its research on Bisphenol A, but it won't change its stance on the chemical's safety. MORE Another Freakin' Double Standard A new study from three Rutgers University psychologists shows there is a double standard when it comes to men and women in the workplace. Like we didn't know that already. MORE Gamer Chefs Video games are trying to get players into the kitchen. MORE Hormones Double Risk of Breast Cancer: Study Taking menopause hormones for five years doubles the risk for breast cancer, according to a new analysis of a big federal study that reveals the most dramatic evidence yet of the dangers of these still-popular... MORE Bone Drug Helps Fight Breast Cancer New research adds fresh hope that a drug that strengthens bones might also fight breast cancer in conjunction with chemotherapy. MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 51 LOW: 42   TRAFFIC GREEN HEADLINES Obama Picks Bay Area Scientist to Join Team President-elect Barack Obama has turned again to the Bay Area as he continues to add people to his administration. MORE Today's Dubai to SFO Flight First of Its Kind Emirates Airline's inaugural flight from Dubai to San Francisco will represent the world's first cross-polar green flight. MORE Go Green in Style on Two New SF Ferries Two eco-friendly boats are heading out of the port of San Francisco today. One will carry tourists to Alcatraz, the other will cart commuters to and from the East Bay. Let's start with the "Gemini."... MORE

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