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FEB. 20, 2009

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by Turn Your Boring Workout Upside Down Crunch gym has a new class that takes cues from the worlds of circus, dance and entertainment to making working out more fun. MORE 12-Person Kidney Swap Changes 6 Lives Kidney donation is a tough process because compatible organs can be hard to come by. But by using living donors, doctors are conducting large-scale kidney exchanges and saving more lives. MORE Kids With Gay Parents "About the Same" Sociologists find that children of gay parents are no more likely to suffer from psychological problems that children from traditional families. MORE FDA: Genentech Psoriasis Drug Killing Some Three patients taking a Genentech drug have died of a rare brain infection, a known risk with the skin-clearing treatment, according to federal health officials. MORE Bump Up Activity at Home to Lose Weight Find simple ways to burn calories, such as skipping drive-through banking and carrying your shopping cart. MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 61 LOW: 49   TRAFFIC NEWS HEADLINES Four SF Students Die in Fiery Crash Four students from the Center for English Studies in San Francisco died Thursday night in a fiery crash. MORE Flight 93 Families to Push for 911 Memorial Government officials and representatives of the passengers and crew killed when United Flight 93 crashed in a rural Pennsylvania field on Sept. 11, 2001, have pledged to dedicate a memorial there by the... MORE Drought Could Cost Farmers ALL Water Federal water managers say they may have to cut off all water to some of California's largest farms as a result of the deepening drought plaguing the state. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation officials said Friday... MORE

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