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BANGLADESH: Some 22 million children immunised against polioMonday, December 1, 2008 @ 8:31AM Source: IRIN Health experts in Bangladesh have successfully immunised 22 million under-five children against polio, a debilitating disease that mainly strikes children.

Younger Alcoholic Men At Risk For OsteoporosisMonday, December 1, 2008 @ 8:05AMLow bone mass, or osteoporosis, is a known consequence of alcoholism, especially in older alcoholics. However, a new study shows that younger male alcoholics are also at increased risk for osteoporosis. People with osteoporosis, no matter what the cause, are at an increased risk for fractures and poor fracture healing.

UPDATE: Police say teen swallowed stolen earrings; X-ray reveals the evidenceMonday, December 1, 2008 @ 8:03AMAn 18-year-old Naples man faces multiple charges after he stole a pair of earrings at a Coastland Center mall store and then swallowed them when confronted by security, according to the daily police log.

Poprs® Exploding Seasonings Offer Fun, Healthy Way to Get Kids to Eat Their VeggiesMonday, December 1, 2008 @ 8:00AM NEENAH, Wis.----Raven Manufacturing announced today it has developed a new line of seasonings that make kids actually want to eat their vegetables.

Melanoma cases likely to declineSunday, November 30, 2008 @ 10:05AMNew Zealand could lose its unenviable reputation as the skin-cancer centre of the world thanks to climate change.