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JUL. 10, 2009

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by Building Sand Castles Can Make You Sick: Study Scientists say digging in sand at the beach can have an uncomfortable side effect, besides just the chafing from getting it in your bathing suit -- diarrhea. MORE Biggest Loser Dishes on Losing 140 Pounds Nicole Michalik lost the equivalent of an entire person in weight during her time as a contestant on the Biggest Loser and now she's opening up about the experience. MORE Gross Alert: 1 in 5 Americans Pees in the Pool As you head to the public pool this summer to relieve yourself of the sweltering heat, just remember -- someone near you is probably relieving themselves in a much different but, oh too common way. MORE The Weather Doctor Will See You Now Can bad weather make certain health conditions (i.e arthritis, migraines) worse. There's now a website that gives you the forecast for your ailments MORE Erasing the Lines of Time There's another option to the traditional face-lift. MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 59 LOW: 53   TRAFFIC NEWS HEADLINES Last-Minute Offer Keeps BART Trains Rolling There won't be a BART strike -- at least not just yet after a marathon meeting ended with a contract offer. MORE Furlough Fridays Lead to Strike Talk for State Workers The DMV will be closed three Fridays of every month, but AAA offers DMV services to members. MORE Miracle-Groan: Parent Company Kills Smith & Hawken After 30 years, Bay Area original Smith & Hawken goes out of business. MORE

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