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Investors line up for burger chain Shake Shack as shares more than double in market debut January 30, 2015 - 2:18 PM

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Wall Street went wild for burgers Friday.
FDA approves an ADHD drug as the first treatment for binge-eating disorder January 30, 2015 - 2:48 PM

WASHINGTON - Federal health regulators have approved an attention deficit disorder drug for a new use: A first-of-its kind treatment for binge-eating disorder.
New Hampshire scratch-off lottery tickets come with a side of bacon ... scent January 30, 2015 - 1:29 PM

HOOKSETT, N.H. - New Hampshire's new scratch-and-sniff lottery ticket is off to a sizzling start.
Recalls this week include space heaters, orbital sanders, candle gift boxes January 30, 2015 - 12:47 PM

About 34,000 oil-filled space heaters are being recalled because they could spray heated oil, posing a scald hazard. Other recalled products this week include orbital sanders with a short-circuit hazard and candles that are a fire hazard.
Candy maker's Deflategate chocolate football was a joke but winds up raising $20K for charity January 30, 2015 - 12:07 PM

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A dented chocolate football created by a Pennsylvania candy maker to poke fun at the New England Patriots' "Deflategate" scandal has ended up raising $20,000 for charity.
Amid measles outbreak, White House says science indicates parents should vaccinate their kids January 30, 2015 - 12:00 PM

WASHINGTON - Amid the measles outbreak stemming from California, the White House is telling parents that science indicates they should vaccinate their children.
A new sign of a bad flu season: Hospitalization rate for US elderly hit record high, CDC says January 30, 2015 - 10:06 AM

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Some new evidence this is a particularly bad flu season: Flu-related hospitalizations of the elderly are the highest since the government started tracking that statistic nine years ago.
As milk industry fights 'naysayers,' science probes whether milk does a body good January 30, 2015 - 9:24 AM

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Embattled milk producers launched a social media campaign this week to rebuild public confidence in the health benefits of their product.
Second H7N9 bird flu case confirmed in B.C.; husband of first patient January 30, 2015 - 5:56 AM

TORONTO - A British Columbia man suspected of having been infected with H7N9 bird flu has tested positive for the virus, the deputy provincial health officer said Thursday.
Researchers to test MS patients with type of stem cell known to cut inflammation January 30, 2015 - 5:41 AM

TORONTO - Two Canadian research centres are gearing up for a clinical trial to determine if a type of stem cell can help alleviate the symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
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Summerland woman putting the pedal to the metal at ARCA racing event
SUMMERLAND - A Summerland woman is getting ready for the ride of her life as she prepares for an Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) race at Daytona. Sarah Cornett-Ching has been driving for half her life — and she’s onl

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