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High cholesterol, high blood pressure and obesity top an index of health conditions among Americans.  The rate of adult smoking continues to decline and the percentage of the US population without health insurance remains relatively stable.

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The number of jobs the U.S. economy added in March, down from 268,000 in February.

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