For kids, it tastes better if it's in a McDonald's wrapper

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A shocking study of preschoolers finds they think anything in a McDonald's wrapper - even a vegetable - tastes better than the same food in a plain wrapper.

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Study says Vioxx danger begins earlier than stated

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The increased heart risk from Vioxx, Merck & Co's withdrawn arthritis medicine, begins much earlier than after 18 months of use, according to a study that contradicts assertions by the drug maker and its scientists.

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Cats may be trouble for any allergy sufferer

saury submitted, created time 1 year 6 months (www.reutershealth.com)

"A study published Monday suggests, people with allergies may have some constriction in their airways when they're around a cat, even if they're not specifically allergic to cats."

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