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APR. 23, 2009

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by Biking: Taint a Good Idea When it comes to the groin area, shorter is better? at least on bicycle seats. MORE Stem-Cell Breakthrough May Silence Critics Scripps researchers announce a breakthrough that could end the ethical debate surrounding stem-cell research. MORE Surgery - Sans Knife If your doctor suggests a natural orifice surgery - having an operation through one of your body's various openings - don't laugh. MORE FDA Aborts "Morning After" Pill Age Restriction Seventeen-year-olds will be able to buy the "morning-after" emergency contraceptive without a doctor's prescription, a decision that conservatives denounced as a blow to parental supervision of teens but... MORE Chewing Gum Improves Math Scores... No Lie Researchers at Baylor College say gum chewing will improve math scores for students based on research that involved complex math and plenty of gum chewing. MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 65 LOW: 58   TRAFFIC NEWS HEADLINES Stem-Cell Breakthrough May Silence Critics Scripps researchers announce a breakthrough that could end the ethical debate surrounding stem-cell research. MORE Help Me Find My Killer With no suspects at this time in the death of sailor Charles Schoeneman, the San Diego County Sheriff's Homicide Department is investigating all leads and asking for the public's help. MORE Thousands Line Up at Job Fair Hundreds of people clamored to get into Golden Hall Thursday morning for the Urban League's annual job fair, and organizers expect to see thousands by day's end. MORE

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