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                    [ArticleID] => 885981
                    [Title] => Study: People worldwide living longer, but sicker
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Nearly everywhere around the world, people are living longer and fewer children are dying. But increasingly, people are grappling with the diseases and disabilities of modern life, according to the most expansive global look so far at life expectancy and the biggest health threats.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-14 10:24:49 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img832.imageshack.us/img832/407/globaldiseasesthumb.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 237223 [Title] => Buffalo meat, anyone? [Summary] => Unknown to most Filipinos, tens of millions of consumers in more than 50 countries dine on buffalo meat from India everyday. But consumers in the Philippines can’t cook and eat it because the Department of Agriculture won’t let them. Indian buffalo meat is also known as carabeef.

In 1996, the DA suspended the importation of carabeef by meat traders, hotels and restaurants "in view of the representations made by the livestock raisers." The order effectively cut off access by consumers to a cheap source of protein.
[DatePublished] => 2004-02-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1732649 [AuthorName] => Sammy Senoren [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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