AP - Patients with hemophilia and other blood-clotting disorders face an uncertain though probably very low risk of contracting the human form of mad cow disease from medicines made using donated plasma, health officials said Monday.

Obese Britons outnumber Italians, three to one Times Online - By Elsa McLaren and agencies. Britain is the "fattest" country in Europe, according to a map of the the nation's health published today.

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