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        "uri": "/2013/12/13/flu-season-starting-normally/",
        "title": "Flu season starting normally",
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        "prettyDate": "December 13, 2013",
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        "summary": "Reports of the flu have been increasing, particularly in the South. But it's nothing like last year, when flu hit early and very hard in early December.",
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        "uri": "/2013/11/13/doctors-told-to-get-serious-about-obesity/",
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        "prettyDate": "November 13, 2013",
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        "summary": "Next time you go for a checkup, don't be surprised if your doctor gets on your case about your weight.",
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        "uri": "/2013/08/06/childhood-obesity-rates-fell-in-18-states/",
        "title": "Childhood obesity rates fell in 18 states",
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        "prettyDate": "August 06, 2013",
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        "summary": "Health officials say they have the first evidence of a national decline in childhood obesity.",
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        "uri": "/2013/07/23/skipping-breakfast-may-boost-heart-attack-risk/",
        "title": "Skipping breakfast may boost heart attack risk",
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        "prettyDate": "July 23, 2013",
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        "summary": "Another reason to eat breakfast: Skipping it may increase your chances of a heart attack.",
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        "uri": "/2013/06/20/hpv-vaccine-cut-infection-by-half-in-teen-girls/",
        "title": "HPV vaccine cut infection by half in teen girls",
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        "prettyDate": "June 20, 2013",
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        "summary": "A vaccine against a cervical cancer virus cut infections in teen girls by half in the first study to measure the shot's impact since it came on the market. The results impressed health experts and a top government top health official called them striking.",
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        "uri": "/2013/05/22/cancer-society-turns-100/",
        "title": "Cancer Society turns 100",
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        "prettyDate": "May 22, 2013",
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        "summary": "The American Cancer Society one of the nation's best known and influential health advocacy groups is 100 years old this week.",
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        "uri": "/2013/04/11/study-shows-nationwide-antibiotic-overuse/",
        "title": "Study shows nationwide antibiotic overuse",
        "byline": "Mike Stobbe",
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        "prettyDate": "April 11, 2013",
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        "summary": "U.S. doctors are prescribing enough antibiotics to give them to 4 out of 5 Americans every year, an alarming pace that suggests they are being overused, a new government study finds.",
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        "uri": "/2013/03/28/feds-launch-new-batch-of-graphic-anti-smoking-ads/",
        "title": "Feds launch new batch of graphic anti-smoking ads",
        "byline": "Mike Stobbe",
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        "prettyDate": "March 28, 2013",
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        "summary": "Government health officials launched the second round of a graphic ad campaign Thursday that is designed to get smokers off tobacco, saying they believe the last effort convinced tens of thousands to quit.",
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        "uri": "/2013/02/21/flu-shot-did-poor-job-against-worst-bug-in-seniors/",
        "title": "Flu shot did poor job against worst bug in seniors",
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        "prettyDate": "February 21, 2013",
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        "summary": "For those 65 and older, this season's flu shot is only 9 percent effective against the most common and dangerous flu bug, according to a startling new government report.",
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        "uri": "/2013/02/21/adults-get-11-percent-of-calories-from-fast-food/",
        "title": "Adults get 11 percent of calories from fast food",
        "byline": "Mike Stobbe",
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        "prettyDate": "February 21, 2013",
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        "summary": "On an average day, U.S. adults get roughly 11 percent of their calories from fast food, a government study shows.",
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