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The Germiest Spots in Your Hotel Room |
 Hopefully you pack hand sanitizer when you travel because you may need it - especially in your hotel room. If you flick on the light switch or use the remote control to turn on the TV, you've just touched two of the dirtiest spots in your room, according to a new study led by Katie Kirsch, an undergraduate student at the University of Houston. Kirsch expected to find that the hotel room toilet and bathroom sink had high levels of germs - which they do - but she was surprised to learn that the most bacteria-ridden surfaces were nowhere near the bathroom.
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| Sports Physicals (No Appointment Needed) |
 Time is getting short to get your student athletes prepared for Fall sports. Austin Immediate Care is running a Summer special on sports physicals. Austin Immediate Care is offering $25 walk-in sports physicals with no appointment needed for your convenience. This special price is offered through August 31, 2012.
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Researchers Call Strawberries the New Superfruit |
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 A diet rich in strawberries may be an important addition to the diets of individuals who are on healthcare and wellness programs to lower their cholesterol. A new study has shown that the berry may play an important role in preventing much of the cardiovascular damage that comes from having high cholesterol.
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| 5 Real Diseases That Make You Act Like a Zombie |
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 If we're going to talk about zombie-like diseases, we first need to decide what the symptoms of being a zombie actually are. That would include traits like rotting or dead flesh, a trance-like state that would rob people of any sign of higher cognitive function, an inability to communicate in anything more than moans and grunts, a slow, shuffling gait, and (if we're really lucky) a taste for human brains, or at the very least the desire to bite people.
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