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In Ethiopia, fighting blindness may prevent deaths
An antibiotic widely used in Africa to treat eyesight-robbing infections seems to help prevent Ethiopian children from dying of other diseases.

Taste Test Store Brand vs National
New studies show that store brand foods taste just as good as their national competitors.

Drugstores to start giving flu shots Tuesday
Drugstore operators are beginning their seasonal flu shot campaigns several weeks early this year, saying they expect greater demand for the vaccine in a year when the swine flu strain has dominated the news.

Men experience sexual dysfunction during hepatitis C therapy
Sexual impairment is common among men with chronic hepatitis C undergoing antiviral therapy, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association Institute.

Cigarette makers sue over FDA law
Two of the three largest U.S. tobacco companies filed suit Monday to block marketing restrictions in a law that gives the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authority over tobacco, claiming the provisions violate their right to free speech.

Viveash penalty seals Hammers’ fate
Second Division Reading dumped West Ham and former Royals goalkeeper Shaka Hislop out of the Worthington Cup in a thrilling penalty shoot-out at the Madejski Stadium.

Afternoon links
As a reminder, the Huskies don’t practice today until 7 p.m., so not much news coming from Montlake until much later.

3 Items that Sell in a Depression
Throughout the history of the United States of American, our economy has had many ups and downs.

Kartzinel, Herbert, Blaylock, Mukhopadhyay and Other Autism Experts…
In November, the world’s most renowned autism experts will convene at the National Autism Conference in Florida to cover everything from cutting-edge research to dietary interventions, therapies, children’s rights, and marital coaching.

Why Bill James Is Wrong About Cooperstown And Steroid: Part 1 And 2
Baseball statistical maven Bill James published a paper last month detailing his thoughts on the steroid in baseball issue, and wrote that he was, a oefinally ready to say what I have to say about it.a James makes some good points along the [...]