Archive for June, 2008
Sunday 29 June 2008 @ 5:06 am
Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com |
Blissfield man who traveled Michigan on stilts reaches goal
Detroit Free Press - Neil Sauter, a Blissfield man with a mild form of cerebral palsy, completed his 830-mile journey on stilts through the state's Lower and Upper Peninsulas on Friday that was designed to call attention to the disabling disease. Stilt man finishes walk Talkers: Walking the walk |
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Sunday 29 June 2008 @ 5:06 am
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Food safety inspectors struggle to cope with swelling volume of …
Dallas Morning News - By LAURENCE ILIFF and ALFREDO CORCHADO / The Dallas Morning News LAREDO - Day after day, Mexican trucks line up as far as the eye can see for entry to the US at the World Trade Bridge, carrying everything from raw tomatoes, broccoli and fresh basil to … Tomato 'repacking' vexes salmonella trackers US hopes to open Food and Drug offices abroad |
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Sunday 29 June 2008 @ 5:06 am
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West Nile found in state
Durango Herald - By Ted Holteen | Herald Staff Writer The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has diagnosed the first two cases of West Nile virus in 2008, but statistics indicate that there may not be many more to follow, especially in La Plata County … Vermont Health Department seeks dead birds Standing water producing perfect swarm, experts say |
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Sunday 29 June 2008 @ 5:06 am
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Dark side of the sun
Houston Chronicle - By JOY SEWING According to the American Academy of Dermatology, more than 1 million new cases of skin cancer will be diagnosed in the US this year. Wear Sunscreen in the Office? Maybe Your SPF FAQ's |
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Sunday 29 June 2008 @ 5:06 am
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Sobering facts about teen drinking
The Free Lance-Star - –Knowledge dispels ignorance. And when it comes to underage drinking and other drug use, we as a society are astonishingly and shamefully ignorant. Video: Study: Adults Give Teens Booze Study: Many Underage Drinkers Get Free Alcohol From Adults |
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Sunday 29 June 2008 @ 5:06 am
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The AAP gets tough on vaccine dissenters
Chicago Tribune - The American Academy of Pediatrics is growing so concerned about the climbing rate of vaccine exemptions–and the possible affect on community health–that it recently formed a group called the "Immunization Alliance" to address the growing refusal of … Group advises adding multiple vaccines for kids New Children's Vaccines Added |
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Sunday 29 June 2008 @ 5:06 am
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FDA Boosts Bonuses Despite Ongoing Criticism From Hill
Washington Post - The Food and Drug Administration increased bonuses to its employees by 29 percent in the past year, despite earlier objections from lawmakers. Amgen osteoporosis drug could face FDA scrutiny House committee criticizes FDA over bonuses |
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Sunday 29 June 2008 @ 5:06 am
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Health Highlights: June 28, 2008
Washington Post - The physician and bio-researcher who the US Justice department identified as a "person of interest" in the bizarre series of anthrax incidents that killed 5 people beginning in 2001 has settled his lawsuit against the government. Leaks, focus on single suspect undercut anthrax probe US settles anthrax lawsuit with scientist |
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