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Mac Flashback Trojan: Find Out If You’re Infected and What to Do About It - Apple computer users may think they have nothing to worry about when it comes to contracting viruses and malware online, but a Russian antivirus company is reporting that 600,000 Macs are currently infected with a nasty trojan horse virus called “Flashback.” Doctor Web issued a report on Wednesday that said 550,000

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July 9: Doomsday for Your PC or Mac If It Has This Malware -There's a trojan out there that tricks computers -- both PCs and Macs -- into redirecting all their Internet traffic through malicious servers. Even though the trojan's creators have been stopped and arrested, millions of PCs could still be infected. For those machines, the Internet will cease to exist on July 9.The reasons are technical

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Suicides, Mental Health Woes Soar Since Start of Iraq War, Study Finds - Since the start of the Iraq War in 2003, the rate of Suicide among U.S. Army soldiers has soared, according to a new study from the U.S. Army Public Health Command.The study, an analysis of data from the Army Behavioral Health Integrated Data Environment, shows a striking 80 percent increase in suicides among Army personnel

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Keep fit with your family - Set a good exercise example and kids will follow suit. If you want to change the way your family eats and exercises, then expect a challenge, says Dr Mary Gavin, co-author of Fit Kids (Dorling Kindersley). But hang in there. Dr Gavin says the lessons you impart today may become the health principles your child practices forever. Here she details five ways to get your

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Why heavy coffee drinkers may have a lower risk of diabetes - Research shows that heavy coffee drinkers have a lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, and now scientists in China may have discovered why.Prior studies have shown that people who drink four or more cups of coffee a day have a 50 percent lower risk of Type 2 diabetes, and that every extra cup of coffee brings another decrease in

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How to Do Bali in Style - When Aussies think of Bali, many will conjure up images of drug smugglers awaiting the death penalty, inhumane prison cells or perhaps the tragic bombings of 2002.Recent stories hitting our national press of a Central Coast teenager charged over marijuana possession, a Central Coast schoolie electrocuted after touching a nightclub sign in Kuta, and a Perth rugby

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I wouldn't drink that if I were you! 3,000-year-old bottles of wine expected to fetch £2m at auction - They say fine wine improves with age, but 3,000 years may be pushing it a little.Although it certainly isn't hurting the value of two ancient bottles which have been valued at a staggering £2million.The Chinese bronze containers of the aging tipple were acquired by two Jewish brothers who fled

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Gertie the Hen Becomes Bertie the Cockerel - A British couple was surprised to witness their pet hen Gertie gradually transforming into a rooster. No, this is not an early April Fools' Day prank. Chickens really can undergo natural sex changes.The first sign that something was afoot with Gertie was that she stopped laying eggs, her owners, Jim and Jeanette Howard of Huntingdon, England, told the

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Is Homosexuality Based on a Brain Chemical? - A male mouse's desire to mate with either a male or a female is determined by the brain chemical serotonin, scientists report in a new study. The finding demonstrates for the first time that a neurotransmitter governs sexual preference in mammals.Serotonin is known to regulate sexual behaviors, such as erection, ejaculation and orgasm, in both mice

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Why the Healthiest Don't Get Sick - The assumption that healthy people are just lucky, have good genes, or practice preventive medicine is actually no more than a half-truth. The healthiest people in our society - meaning those who avoid catastrophic disease and live to old age without major illness - fall into a different profile.With good genes you can expect to add roughly three years to your

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Ready, steady, I do - Don't rush into a marriage. Here are a few points to mull over before you take that big plunge While you may be impatiently waiting to settle down with the person of your dreams, don't rush in without thinking things through. Here are a few factors you should consider before taking the final call so you don't look back at your life with regret. It is critical to be

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Now it's MEN who want to settle down rather than women, according to new research - It was always women who wanted to settle down and start a family, while men dragged their heels... or so we thought.These days, it seems the ladies are being beaten to it by their menfolk.According to research, men are getting broody too. And what is more, single men are more likely to dream of having children

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The kids are cooking - Since the tender age of four, third grader Najya Indra loves hanging out in the kitchen and helping her mother cook. The eight-year-old can now prepare a classic nasi goreng (fried rice), fried tempeh and spaghetti. Taking her food and cooking seriously, she said she helped the maid employed at her house prepare food daily. Good practice for the aspiring chef. Cooking is

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Watch grandpa's gait for longevity clues - If you want to know how long grandpa is going to live, check his pace of walking.A report appearing in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association found a strong correlation between walking speed and expected survival rates for persons over 65.The analysis from nine studies between 1986 and 2000 showed faster walking speed among older adults

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No health without mental wellness - Millions of people from the world over continue to arrive and work in Saudi Arabia and other parts of the Gulf. For some, the salaries are enticing, the benefits competitive, the lifestyle more relaxed, and many may find the location “exotic.” Major cities have some of the best residential buildings or housing compounds, which they hire for themselves and

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How women suffer 'double-shift' of stress at home AND work - Women are locked into a ‘double-shift’ of home and work – both roles leaving them suffering with more symptoms of stress than men.The double whammy of pressure means that women show the classic symptoms of stress – back and neck pain – far more than men, even when physical causes are removed, research has revealed.The four-year

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TV hypnotist 'raped me after trying to put me in a trance' - A young woman told a court yesterday how a TV psychic tried to put her in a hypnotic trance before he sexually assaulted her. The 22-year-old said she was first abused by Martin Smith when she was just seven. She told a jury that as she grew up he would regularly try to hypnotise her before carrying out more serious assaults. Smith’s

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Texting after bedtime can make teens even moodier - Children who text and email late at night may be damaging their health.Teenagers and children who send electronic messages after they have been sent to bed may have poorer quality sleep and become moody, a study found.Those who were unable to put their phones or laptops to one side were also more likely to be anxious and depressed or suffer

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How to avoid dead-end daters online - When it comes to internet dating not everybody listed on an online dating site will be 100 per cent honest with their profiles and opinions. Here are a few tips to reading between the lines. Online dating: how to sort the rough diamonds from the smooth criminalsThat's not to say no-one can be trusted online, but it's worth being prepared to .Some

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Ready for winter? In the South, you may not need to be – If you live in Chicago, Detroit and Buffalo, you probably ought to make sure the snowblower is in tip-top shape for the winter. But, if you live south of I-40, which runs from Barstow, Calif. to Wilmington, N.C., you may not need to put away your swimsuit. And, if you live in between: it will be more like a normal winter.On Thursday,

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How Many Americans Can't Swim? - Six teenagers drowned after slipping from a wading area into the deep water of a Louisiana river on Tuesday. None of the victims could swim, nor could the adult bystanders who watched helplessly as the children went under. What percentage of Americans can't swim?Somewhere between one-third and around one-half. In a 1994 CDC study, 37 percent of American adults

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‘Man flu’ may be all a matter of evolution, Cambridge scientists say - Anguished complaints from men afflicted with seemingly minor ailments are often attributed to “man flu”. Now scientists say that men may have been left by evolution less well-equipped to fend off disease.In an evolutionary twist, it appears that there is a trade-off between high testosterone levels and being able to produce a

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We fight everyday - Prim and perfect at every single outing, it’s hard to fathom that there are times when even Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and husband Abhishek fight. But, in an interview in Vogue India’s July issue, Abhishek clears the misconception. Asked how often they fight, the actor says, “Oh, every day.”But Ash is quick to correct him, “Not everyday baby. We didn’t fight yesterday. Or the day

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Australian Bureaucrats Find A Friend in Facebook. Local government officials in Australia were struggling in their attempts to find youngsters for a well-meaning survey — until it went viral on Facebook. The survey on how to crack down on drunk troublemakers surged from fewer than 1,000 respondents to more than 15,000 after campaigners posted it on the popular social networking site.

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The Ultimate Groomsman Guide. Baffled by your groomsman duties? Here's an impossible-to-mess-up cheat sheet that tells you what to do (and what not to do) when.Remember Rick Fox, the old Lakers swingman? He didn't do much. Sure, he played okay defense and swished a three here and there. But he filled his role well. He knew how to not screw up, how to avoid turnovers and how to ride the

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