A North Carolina study finds that the rate of chronic low back pain has more than doubled in that state since the early 1990s, a statistic the authors say might reflect what's happening in the country...

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A/H1N1 (referred to as “swine flu”) was first detected in people in the United States in April 2009. Other countries, including Mexico and Canada, have reported people sick with this new virus.

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