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By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – New mammogram screening guidelines from an influential panel of U.S. experts reaffirm earlier guidance that breast cancer screening should begin at age 50 for most women, but they acknowledge that women in their 40s also benefit, something experts say is a step in the right direction. “They made it really clear this time around, unlike 2009, that the discussion between a woman and a clinician
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – New mammogram screening guidelines from an influential panel of U.S. experts reaffirm earlier guidance that breast cancer screening should begin at age 50 for most women, but they acknowledge that women in their 40s also benefit, something experts say is a step in the right direction. “They made it really clear this time around, unlike 2009, that the discussion between a woman and a clinician
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Hormel Foods Corp shares fell more than 3 percent Tuesday morning after the Minnesota-based company announced that the impact of a virulent strain of avian influenza may drag its fiscal 2015 earnings toward the lower end of guidance. The virus has been identified at a facility west of Minneapolis that is owned by a subsidiary of Hormel. Worries about the spread of the highly contagious virus also
By Marice Richter DALLAS (Reuters) – Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries announced on Monday a voluntary recall of all its ice cream and frozen treat products from store shelves due to continuing problems with the Listeria bacteria. The move is the most recent in a string of recall announcements by the 108-year-old company, based in Brenham, after health officials said last month three people made ill by Listeria between January 2014
By Marice Richter DALLAS (Reuters) – Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries announced on Monday a voluntary recall of all its ice cream and frozen treat products from store shelves due to continuing problems with the Listeria bacteria. The move is the most recent in a string of recall announcements by the 108-year-old company, based in Brenham, after health officials said last month three people made ill by Listeria between January 2014
“Today we conquer the impossible, today more than ever everything is possible.” This Venezuelan man has become the last finisher of the Boston Marathon, crossing about 20 hours after he started — and in torrential downpours.
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Hormel Foods Corp shares fell more than 3 percent Tuesday morning after the Minnesota-based company announced that the impact of a virulent strain of avian influenza may drag its fiscal 2015 earnings toward the lower end of guidance. The virus has been identified at a facility west of Minneapolis that is owned by a subsidiary of Hormel. Worries about the spread of the highly contagious virus also
“Today we conquer the impossible, today more than ever everything is possible.” This Venezuelan man has become the last finisher of the Boston Marathon, crossing about 20 hours after he started — and in torrential downpours.
Finally! A protein bar that tastes like dessert.
Finally! A protein bar that tastes like dessert.