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Alex Munro Rankin
Senior News Editor
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HealthTree's Senior News Editor, Alex Munro Rankin, leverages her talented news team and extensive experience to bring you the latest in health, wellness and fitness news and trends daily. Contact her: alexmr@treesd.com

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Frozen Fruit Linked to Typhoid Outbreak; Recalls Ordered Image

By: Dan DiPietro-James | Saturday 28 August 2010 04:55 PDT

A popular fruit bar brand has been recalled after a possible link to a typhoid fever outbreak in two states.

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Ground Beef Recalled Over Fears of E. Coli Image

By: Somer Flaherty | Thursday 02 September 2010 09:42 PDT

As food-borne illness hits consumers in New York and Maine, thousands of pounds of ground beef are recalled.

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New Hope for Patients with Advanced Melanoma Image

By: Somer Flaherty | Tuesday 31 August 2010 13:04 PDT

Experimental drug fights advanced melanoma; researchers hope it might treat other tumors and skin cancers.

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By: Staff Writer | Tuesday 31 August 2010 06:40 PDT

While researchers have long touted the benefits of vitamin D in relation to bone strength, a new study says that people who don't get enough of it may also be at increased risk for a host of other conditions.

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