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| Wed, 23 Nov 2005 14:00:00 EST Breast-feeding lowers Mom's risk of diabetes |
| There's ample evidence that breast-feeding is good for a child's health. Now, a study appearing in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that it's not just Baby that benefits: Nursing seems to lower a mother's risk of diabetes. "This is another reason women should really think about giving it a shot," says lead researcher Alison Stuebe, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. |
| Wed, 23 Nov 2005 14:00:00 EST Breast-feeding lowers Mom's risk of diabetes |
| There's ample evidence that breast-feeding is good for a child's health. Now, a study appearing in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that it's not just Baby that benefits: Nursing seems to lower a mother's risk of diabetes. "This is another reason women should really think about giving it a shot," says lead researcher Alison Stuebe, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. |
| Wed, 23 Nov 2005 14:00:00 EST China calls bird flu a 'serious epidemic' |
| China called bird flu a "serious epidemic" and pledged to step up measures to fight the deadly virus yesterday as officials announced three new outbreaks of the disease in poultry in the country. The outbreaks were detected last week in western and southern China, resulting in the killing of nearly 175,000 birds, the official Xinhua News Agency said. The latest outbreak brings the total for China in recent weeks to 20. |
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| George Best dies, aged 59 |
| 4pm: George Best, one of the greatest and most charismatic players in the history of football, dies after losing his long battle with illnesses linked to alcoholism. |
| Beshenivsky suspects named |
| Police name three men wanted in connection with murder of PC Sharon Beshenivsky. |
| Drawing fire |
| Comment: Guardian cartoonist Martin Rowson finds that putting his work online has invited a deluge of less than flattering correspondence. |
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| Fri, 25 Nov 2005 10:52:18 EST Holiday race for bargains begins |
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| Fri, 25 Nov 2005 10:17:36 EST Pat Morita, 'Karate Kid's' Mr. Miyagi, dies |
| Actor Pat Morita, whose portrayal of the wise and dry-witted Mr. Miyagi in "The Karate Kid" earned him an Oscar nomination, has died. He was 73. |
| Fri, 25 Nov 2005 11:24:10 EST Soccer legend George Best dies |
| Ex-Manchester United and Northern Ireland soccer legend George Best has died, doctors at London's Cromwell Hospital announced on Friday. Best, who had an alcohol problem for much of his adult life and received a liver transplant in 2002, had been in hospital since the beginning of October. He was put on a life support machine last week after he picked up a lung infection. |
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