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JAN. 15, 2009

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by Mexican Food Can Fight Cancer If you love Mexican food but think it's bad for you, think again. A new study shows that the right Mexican food might actually prevent cancer. Holy frijoles! MORE "Deceptive" Advertising? A beverage endorsed by Chargers star LT now faces a lawsuit questioning its advertising practices. MORE The Bulletproof Bug Antibiotics save lives. But for some people, antibiotics can lead to a slow, painful death. MORE Did You See That Pink Elephant? Put down that coffee. (Or don't). Hallucinations have been tied to caffeine, according to a new study. MORE STDs Rebound After Long Decline Sexually spread diseases ? for years on the decline ? are on the rise, with reported chlamydia cases setting a record, government health officials said Tuesday. MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 76 LOW: 50   TRAFFIC GREEN HEADLINES Beach Town Gets New Sand For the next three weeks, trucks will be dumping new sand onto the beaches of Encinitas at no cost to taxpayers. MORE Pelicans Leave Rehab Weeks after arriving weak and malnourished, a number of pelicans return to the wild. MORE Rock the Docks The 2009 San Diego Boat Show is set to sail into San Diego this week. MORE

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