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FEB. 27, 2009

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by A Gregarious Gene Why we are the way we are - local researchers have found a gene that helps govern social behavior. MORE One Gregarious Gene Why we are the way we are - southern California researchers have found a gene that helps govern social behavior. MORE Diet of Choice? Take Your Pick Atkins. Scarsdale. South Beach. Which diet you choose doesn't really matter, according to a new study from the Harvard University School of Public Health. MORE Fat Adults as Unhealthy as Heavy Smokers Hey tubby! You may want to lay off that cheeseburger, because the extra calories are just as bad for your health as smoking, according to new research. MORE Cancer-Fighting Calcium Calcium could be your new best friend when it comes to preventing cancer, according to a new study. MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 56 LOW: 50   TRAFFIC NEWS HEADLINES Calif. Unemployment: Worse Than We Thought The worst California unemployment statistics in a quarter century have been released. MORE Puppy Found Cowering With Two Broken Legs An Oakland man is facing two felony counts of animal abuse after a Pomeranian puppy suffered broken front legs. MORE SF Gate Wants Your Credit Card To quote the infamous Jaime Escalante of "Stand and Deliver" fame, "Yup, that'll do it." In a move to stop the $50 million of annual bleeding, the San Francisco Chronicle is planning... MORE

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