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CORRECTED-Women's lung cancer deaths up in parts of US-study
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Online tool helps US beachgoers avoid dirty waters
WASHINGTON, June 27 - If you plan on hitting the beach this summer, a new report recommends first checking your local water quality online before packing your bags - or risk bringing home more trouble than wet bathing suits and sand-filled shoes.
UPDATE 2-Chicago decriminalizes possession of small amounts of marijuana
CHICAGO, June 27 - People caught with small amounts of marijuana in Chicago will be ticketed instead of arrested under a new ordinance passed by the city council on Wednesday, as the third largest U.S. city became the latest to support more lenient penalties for using the drug.
TEXT-Fitch affirms Aetna's ratings
June 27 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'A-' ratings on Aetna Inc.'s (Aetna) senior unsecured notes and the 'AA-' Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings of various Aetna insurance company subsidiaries. A complete list of ratings is included at the end of this comment. The Rating Outlooks are Stable. Today's affirmations follow the completion of a periodic review by Fitch of Aetna's ratings. The rating actions are independent of the pending U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Patient Protecti
UPDATE 1-Cigna to buy Arcadian's medicare plans from Humana
June 27 - Cigna Corp said it agreed to buy some Medicare Advantage plans in Texas and Arkansas from health insurer Humana Inc.
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