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Exercise May Fight Prostate Cancer

Exercise may be good for the prostate as well as the heart. New research shows older men who exercise regularly have a much lower risk of dying from prostate cancer. The study showed that men over age 65 who engaged in at least three hours of vigorous physical activity, such …

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First-Quarter GDP Revised Up 3.5 Percent

WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy grew more vigorously in the first quarter than first thought, expanding at a 3.5 percent annual rate, the government said on Thursday in a report showing fewer imports of goods and services than estimated a month ago. Previously, the Commerce Department (search) estimated that gross …

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Special in the Deli Section

A supermarket shoplifting incident went hilariously awry, according to police in Slidell, La. Cops say 19-year-old Devyn Coleman was the last customer in the Winn-Dixie (search) supermarket as it closed up at 1 a.m. Wednesday morning, according to the New Orleans Times-Picayune. Even though he’d been seen taking things off …

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