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States Look to Tobacco Tax for Budget Holes (NYT)

Before Medicare, Sticker Shock and Rejection (NYT)

Feds are looking into the dangers of lead in artificial turf (AP)

The oldest Americans are also the happiest, research finds (AP)

Many Cancer Survivors Are Overweight and Sedentary: Study (Healthday)

Gene Variant Protects Black Heart Failure Patients (Healthday)
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