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Former Soldier Who Faked Combat Service in Iraq for Medical Benefits Gets Probation

SEATTLE – A former soldier who faked combat service in Iraq to get medical compensation has been sentenced to three years’ probation by a federal judge who called his behavior “deplorable.” Brandon V. Perkins, of Kent, Wash., appeared in U.S. District Court Friday before Judge Richard Jones. The News Tribune …

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10 Ways to Treat Your Body Better in 2009

New Year, New You, right? In theory, yes. But sometimes our goals don’t always translate into action. Because February is a heart healthy month, it’s time to treat your body better. Check out our list of 10 simple ways to show yourself some love. Join a gym You’ve heard it …

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Introduce Solid Foods Early to Limit Picky Eating

NEW YORK – Introducing a variety of solid, textured foods before the age of 10 months may prevent children from developing feeding problems at 7 years old and excluding several food categories, including fruits and vegetables from all categories, study findings suggest. Among children followed from birth, picky eating was …

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