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Fortune: The case against Bambiupdated: Tue Nov 02 2010 06:02:00

If you think that deer are the cute woodland creatures of Bambi, think again. In the real world -- to the extent that suburbs like mine are the real world -- deer are pests.

Pet vaccinations are no longer one-size-fits-allupdated: Mon Feb 22 2010 11:30:00

When Linda Thomas of Frederick, Maryland, found out her 2-year old beagle, Henry, had Lyme disease, she was pretty upset. Her dog hardly went outside. But after his diagnosis, Henry's vet told Thomas that Lyme disease, which is transferred to pets by deer ticks, is fairly common in Maryland, and Henry probably should have been vaccinated for it.

People.com: Parker Posey Diagnosed with Lyme Diseaseupdated: Thu Aug 27 2009 13:46:00

The quirky actress drops out of a stage production in New York due to the illness

Grieving church gives thanksupdated: Mon Mar 09 2009 21:28:00

Pastor Mark Jones thanks well-wishers for their messages in the wake of a deadly shooting at his church.

Slain pastor fervent about ministry, colleague saysupdated: Mon Mar 09 2009 21:28:00

The Baptist minister who was fatally shot Sunday as he led services at a church in suburban Saint Louis, Missouri, was carrying out work he believed in fervently, a church official said Monday.

Chimp attack 911 call: 'He's ripping her apart'updated: Wed Feb 18 2009 09:09:00

A Connecticut woman pleaded for police to "please hurry" to save a friend from an attack by a pet chimpanzee, according to emotional 911 recordings released Tuesday by Stamford police.

'Shoot him,' 911 caller pleadsupdated: Wed Feb 18 2009 09:09:00

CNN's Jason Carroll reports on the 911 tapes released after a chimpanzee brutally attacked a woman.

Lyme disease may hit 200kupdated: Mon Jul 07 2008 15:56:00

Lyme disease may be more common than thought, and doctors differ on treatment. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen reports.

10-year battle with pain highlights Lyme disease debateupdated: Mon Jul 07 2008 15:56:00

For more than 10 years, Mandy Hughes drifted in an out of what she calls the horrible, debilitating pain of Lyme disease.

Lyme disease vaccinationupdated: Thu Aug 09 2007 04:11:00

Lyme disease vaccination

White House says Bush was treated for Lyme disease a year agoupdated: Thu Aug 09 2007 04:11:00

The White House disclosed Wednesday that President Bush was treated for Lyme disease last summer.

CDC: Lyme disease cases double in U.S.updated: Thu Jun 14 2007 14:26:00

The number of cases of Lyme disease has doubled in the United States since 1991 and these numbers are probably underestimated, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.

The mysterious lab off New York's shoreupdated: Fri Apr 02 2004 13:23:00

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Money Magazine: Health Consumer The news on Lyme disease, sunscreen, weight control and moreupdated: Tue Aug 01 2000 00:01:00

HELP KIDS FIGHT FAT Obesity isn't just a health threat to the middle-aged anymore; today 11% of American kids are overweight, up from 5% 20 years ago. A new weapon in the fight against fat: the fir...

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