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- E. coli: How can I tell if food is contaminated? Feb. 6, 2010 - E. coli doesn't affect the way a food looks, smells or tastes.
- Antibiotics: Misuse puts you and others at risk Feb. 6, 2010 - Antibiotic misuse creates antibiotic-resistant germs. Protect yourself and others by using antibiotics wisely.
- Lumbar puncture (spinal tap) Jan. 23, 2010 - Lumbar puncture (spinal tap) — Overview covers definition, risks and results of this procedure.
- CT scan Jan. 12, 2010 - CT scan — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this procedure.