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• MONDAY 23. MARCH, 2009
• 09:40 Q&A: Why S--- Happens

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  University College London's Dr. Peter J. Bentley talks to TIME about the science behind what happens when people have a really bad day  

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• THURSDAY 19. MARCH, 2009
• 22:50 How to Predict What You'll Like? Ask a Stranger

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  A new study by Harvard psychologist Daniel Gilbert further confirms that "we are largely strangers to ourselves."  

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• 10:00 Prostate Exams: When Are They Necessary?

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  New research shows that prostate cancer screens do little to save lives, but remain the first line of defense against cancer  

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• WEDNESDAY 18. MARCH, 2009
• 23:20 For Blacks, Risk of Heart Disease Starts Much Younger

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  A large-scale study documents the race gap in heart disease: young black adults have the same risk of heart failure as whites who up to 30 years older  

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• 14:40 Natasha Richardson's Injury: Could a Helmet Have Helped?

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  After a seemingly innocent fall on a beginner ski slope, the actress is in dire condition in a New York City hospital. What happened?  

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• TUESDAY 17. MARCH, 2009
• 20:15 Safety Concerns Raised Over Wakefulness Drug Modafinil

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  A drug used to treat narcolopsy, Modafinil, appears to have the potential for addiction  

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• 07:41 A New Approach to Designing the AIDS Vaccine

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  Vaccine researchers at Rockefeller University take a cue from a rare group of people who have a natural defense against HIV  

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• 07:40 HIV/AIDS: A Surging Epidemic in Washington, D.C.

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  The nation's capital has an infection rate "higher than West Africa," according to a new report  

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• 07:40 Q&A: Tom Brokaw's New Global Warming Documentary

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  The retired newscaster speaks to TIME about Global Warming: The New Challenge with Tom Brokaw, the follow up to his 2006 documentary on climate change.  

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• MONDAY 16. MARCH, 2009
• 15:30 Depressed? Angry? Your Heart May Suffer as a Result

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  Two new studies further support the theories that depression in women and hostility in men may put heart health at risk.  

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• SATURDAY 14. MARCH, 2009
• 16:10 The Move to Digital Medical Records: A First Step in Tampa

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  On March 16, Tampa Bay will launch a new initiative to take all the paper out of medical records and drug prescriptions.  

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• FRIDAY 13. MARCH, 2009
• 07:36 When the Super-Rich Go Green, They Do It Big

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  In a new book, Eco-Barons: The Dreamers, Schemers and Millionaires Who Are Saving Our Planet, author Edward Humes shows that the super-wealthy aren't all bad  

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• THURSDAY 12. MARCH, 2009
• 23:10 Eating a Bit Less Salt Can Be a Big Health Boon

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  Americans consume way, way too much salt. Cutting just one gram a day would go a long way toward preventing heart disease and premature death, according to a new report.  

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• 09:05 Lie, Cheat, Flirt. What People Will Do to Keep a Job

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  A new survey suggests that one in three American workers would resort to dishonesty to hang onto their jobs.  

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• 08:00 U.N. Climate Change Czar Yvo de Boer

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  As the point man for the United Nations effort to plan a successor to the Kyoto Protocol, Yvo de Boer travels the globe getting nations to talk about fighting global warming  

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• WEDNESDAY 11. MARCH, 2009
• 22:25 Could Rising Seas Swallow California's Coast?

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  A new report predicts that seas will rise 1.4 m this century, a figure that dwarfs previous predictions and may lay waste to California's low-lying coastal areas.  

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• 08:10 Redefining Crazy: Researchers Revise the DSM

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  The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is set to be published in 2012, after 13 years of deliberation. Why so long?  

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• TUESDAY 10. MARCH, 2009
• 20:10 Why Powerful People Overestimate Themselves

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  Real power begets illusory power. That is, people who are put in a position of power tend to believe they have more control over things than they do.  

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• 16:45 Gupta Withdraws From Surgeon General Search

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  CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta won't be the next surgeon general, the Obama administration confirmed Thursday  

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• 06:20 A New Hope to Prolong Fertility: Ovarian Transplants

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  An experimental technique may help preserve fertility in cancer patients and other women struck with premature infertility. It may even be used for healthy women who just want to wait.  

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• 06:20 Laid Off Workers: Less Stressed Than Those Still Employed?

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  Research suggests that the stress of being laid-off is not quite as bad as that of keeping your job but feeling constantly worried about losing it.  

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• MONDAY 9. MARCH, 2009
• 13:25 Stem-Cell Researchers Cheer Obama's Vote for Science

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  On Monday, President Obama signed an executive order overturning the last Administration's strict limits on embryonic stem-cell research  

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• SUNDAY 8. MARCH, 2009
• 06:25 Fighting Smoking: Can One Drug Cure Addiction to Another

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  New studies suggest that Chantix, an FDA-approved anti-smoking drug, may encourage less drinking as well.  

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• 00:10 It's Not Easy Getting Green Jobs

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  Could green jobs, which include everything from solar panel installers to EPA administrators, be a rare bright spot for employment?  

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• FRIDAY 6. MARCH, 2009
• 14:50 Is Drug Company Money Tainting Medical Education?

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  Harvard gets a failing grade in potentially troubling links between Big Pharma and medical schools  

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