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APR. 21, 2009

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by SoCal Swine Flu Cases Worry Health Officials Two kids in Southern California -- one in San Diego, the other in Imperial County -- were diagnosed recently with a unique type of flu. MORE More Spices Recalled In Salmonella Scare Pepper and curry sold under the "Natural and Delicious" label are being recalled in connection with a salmonella scare, the California Department of Public Health said Tuesday. MORE Slim Down to Save Earth A new study shows populations with heavier people contribute more harmful gases than thin people. MORE Friends Can Save Your Life You get by with a little help from your friends -- and live longer too. MORE Blindness Cure Possible in 6 to 7 Years Stem cell therapy to cure blindness is being developed by British scientists, and surgeons believe it could become a simple procedure that will be available in six or seven years' time. MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 81 LOW: 60   TRAFFIC NEWS HEADLINES Yahoo To Layoff 5% Yahoo will lay off 600 to 700 workers as new CEO tries to end worsening three-year slump. MORE San Jose's Beloved Falcons are New Parents Let the hatching begin! MORE Newsom Tweets Official Run for Governor Gavin Newsom made it official in about 140 characters that he tossed his hat into the ring for governor. MORE

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