Morning News Run
National ID: Biometrics Pinned to Social Security Cards - WIRED
The Social Security card faces its first major upgrade in 70 years under two immigration-reform proposals slated for debate this week that would add biometric information to the card and finally complete its slow metamorphosis into a national ID.
The Chernobyl Diet - BBC
For the BBC Two series Cooking in the Danger Zone, food writer Stefan Gates travels to Chernobyl in Ukraine and meets people who live and eat in the “radioactive zone”.
City Bans Smoking in Publicly Subsidized Housing - NPR (Audio)
The city of Helena, Mont., is following a small but growing trend. The city’s officials have banned smoking in public housing complexes.
U.S. healthcare expensive, inefficient: report - Reuters
Americans get the poorest health care and yet pay the most compared to five other rich countries, according to a report released on Tuesday. Germany, Britain, Australia and Canada all provide better care for less money, the Commonwealth Fund report found.
Physical Activity in The Virtual World - Ars technica
A new study carried out by researchers at The Miriam Hospital and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University looked into the effectiveness of web-based programs that are designed to foster weight loss and exercise.
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