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Bush Signs Genetics Anti-Discrimination Law
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President George W. Bush on Wednesday signed a law that prohibits discrimination against anyone whose genetic information shows a predisposition to illnesses such as cancer or heart disease. Reuters Health Information
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U.N. Panel Calls for U.S. Death Penalty Moratorium
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The United States should impose a death penalty moratorium and stop sentencing young offenders to life in prison until it can root out racial bias from its justice system, a United Nations panel said on Friday. Reuters Health Information
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U.S. FDA to Allow Radiation of Spinach, Lettuce
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U.S. health regulators have approved the use of ionizing radiation for fresh spinach and lettuce, saying the technique already approved for other foods can help control harmful bacteria and other pathogens. Reuters Health Information
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