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Medicare sweeteners turn into good politics
There was a little something for everyone - patients, pharmacists, even providers of wheelchairs and oxygen machines - in Congress' legislation to overturn a Medicare cut for doctors. And with those sweeteners, the ranks of Republicans willing to break with the president began to grow.
Summary Box: Low-carb diet best for cholesterol
WINNING DIETS: Low-carb and Mediterranean-style diets took off more pounds than a low-fat diet in a two-year study.
Study: Low-carb diet best for weight, cholesterol
The Atkins diet may have proved itself after all: A low-carb diet and a Mediterranean-style regimen helped people lose more weight than a traditional low-fat diet in one of the longest and largest studies to compare the dueling weight-loss techniques.
Maher, Shandling, others at George Carlin funeral
He was the comedian who actually said the seven words you can never say on television, but close friends and family members remembered George Carlin on Sunday as a man who, when he was off stage, had not a dirty word but a kind one for everyone he met. |
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