Call for mandatory salt reduction in foods nationwide
A new Institute of Medicine report urges the FDA to set mandatory sodium limits for restaurants, manufacturers, and food service firms following decades of voluntary efforts. The FDA will review the recommendations and coordinate with agencies, health groups, and industry to lower sodium gradually while preserving flavor.
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Jane E. Henney
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Octomom defends image on Oprah interview
Nadya Suleman known as Octomom says the nickname is a carnival attraction and not who she is. She tells Oprah Winfrey she would not do a reality show as it would rob her children of childhood and admits taking responsibility for supporting her eight children.
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Brain games not make people smarter study says
A six week trial found online brain training games did not improve IQ scores versus general Internet use. Over 8,600 participants aged 18 to 60 showed no cognitive gains after at least 10 minutes of daily play thrice weekly, with some tests favoring Internet surfers.
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London
BBC
Nature
Art Kramer
The
University of
Ilinois
Kramer
Argentina's last dictator given 25 year prison term
Reynaldo Bignone, 82, Argentina's final dictator, and five other former officers were found guilty of 56 torture and kidnapping cases tied to the 1976 1983 military regime. He led as de facto president from 1982 to 1983 while commanding at Campo de Mayo.
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Campo de Mayo
Bignone
Perot predicts tea party impact on U.S. future
Kansas City reports Ross Perot says the national tea party movement is organized but time will reveal its effects on the country government and upcoming elections. He spoke at Fort Leavenworth area foundation receiving a leadership award.
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U.S
Kansas City
Texas
Ross Perot
Reform Party
Army
General Staff College Foundation
Fort Leavenworth, Kan
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