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MAR. 30, 2009

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by 6 Reasons You're Not Losing Weight In many cases, the smartest-sounding diet strategies can actually work against you. Do any of these sound familiar? MORE Cancer Not My Cup of Tea Think that steaming-hot cup of tea will help soothe your throat? Maybe. But it may also lead to throat cancer. MORE Do You Have Economic Insomnia? From budget cuts to job cuts, foreclosures and stock market meltdowns, the constant bad economic news has lots of people tossing and turning. MORE Triathlons Riskier than Marathons 4 Sudden Deaths Warning to weekend warriors: Swim-bike-run triathlons pose at least twice the risk of sudden death as marathons do, the first study of these competitions has found. MORE FDA: Genentech Brain Cancer Drug May Not Shrink Tumors Federal health regulators said Friday it's unclear whether Genentech's blockbuster cancer drug Avastin significantly shrinks the deadliest type of brain tumor. The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing... MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 63 LOW: 48   TRAFFIC NEWS HEADLINES Earthquake Shakes South Bay You weren't imagining it. The South Bay was hit by a 4.3 earthquake Monday morning. MORE 6 Die in Santa Clara Murder-Suicide Six people are dead in an upscale Santa Clara neighborhood in what police are calling a murder-suicide. MORE Pencils, Paper and Handguns? Texas lawmakers will hold a public hearing Monday in Austin to discuss a bill that would allow concealed handguns into college classrooms. MORE

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