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Noise May Raise Heart Attack Risk

Constant noise isn’t your heart’s desire, new research on heart attacks shows. “Chronic noise burden is associated with the risk of [heart attack],” German doctors write in the European Heart Journal. They’re talking about a steady stream of noise at home or at work, such as the din of traffic, …

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FCC Warns Cable, Satellite: Clean Up TV Raunch

WASHINGTON – Declaring television coarser than ever, a top federal regulator served notice on cable and satellite programmers Tuesday to shield children from racy shows or risk coming under sharper government scrutiny. “Parents need better and more tools to help them navigate the entertainment waters, particularly on cable and satellite …

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Jessica's Law Update

This is a partial transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” November 22, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET and listen to the “Radio Factor!” JOHN KASICH, GUEST HOST: In the “Impact” segment tonight, new documents suggest John Couey …

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