Monday 28 July 2008 @ 4:07 am
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On Health Gut check
San Francisco Chronicle - The ongoing outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul has drawn outcry from the media, predictable knee-jerk proposals from lawmakers, and understandable fear and confusion among consumers. Video: FDA: US Jalapenos OK, Avoid Those From Mexico FDA limits salmonella warning |
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Monday 28 July 2008 @ 4:07 am
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Eye on Health - Phones | KXNet.com North Dakota News
KXMC - The director of the pittsburgh cancer institute has gone where others in the scientific community have been hesitant to go. He says lives are at stake… that you are taking a risk every time you use your cellphone. Perry olson has more in tonight's … Important precautionary advice regarding cell phone use 10 Practical Tips To Keep Your Cellphone From Killing You |
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Monday 28 July 2008 @ 4:07 am
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Authorities seeking missing hiker find body
KTVN - AP - July 28, 2008 1:15 AM ET SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) - Authorities searching for a missing hiker have found a body near Atascadero. Central Coast missing hiker's bloody shirt found Search for missing hiker in San Luis Obispo County may have come … |
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Monday 28 July 2008 @ 4:07 am
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NORTH COUNTY: Lack of state budget affecting local health care …
North County Times - By ANDREA MOSS - Staff Writer | Friday, July 25, 2008 11:05 PM PDT ∞ NORTH COUNTY —- The lack of a state budget is creating financial worries for local health care providers whose Medi-Cal payments have been drying up and are expected to stop … Sutter Health, Catholic Healthcare West loan millions help keep … Late Budget Hurts Medi-Cal Funding |
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Monday 28 July 2008 @ 3:07 am
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Suicide hot line got calls from 22000 veterans
The Associated Press - WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 22000 veterans have sought help from a special suicide hot line in its first year, and 1221 suicides have been averted, the government says. Suicide hot line got calls from 22000 veterans VA Rolling Out Suicide Hotline Ads in DC |
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Monday 28 July 2008 @ 3:07 am
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Covering the Bases: Medicare isn't designed to handle long-term care
Annapolis Capital - By SUSAN KNIGHT, For The Capital Q: My mother has been in the hospital and is now in a rehabilitation facility. She will be coming home soon, and I am sure that my dad will be unable to provide all the care she needs. Rx: Spend More Time With Patients Eating up Medicare benefits |
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Monday 28 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
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Doctored heroin linked to 230 fatal drug overdoses
Detroit Free Press - BY MEGHA SATYANARAYANA • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • July 25, 2008 More than 1000 overdose deaths across the country — and 230 in Wayne County — were linked to illegally made fentanyl, a powerful prescription-only painkiller mixed with heroin and other … CDC Reports More Than 1000 Deaths From Illegal Fentanyl Overdoses Illegal Painkiller Cited in Overdose Surge |
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Sunday 27 July 2008 @ 5:07 am
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Los Angeles County reports year's 1st confirmed West Nile virus cases
Los Angeles Times - AP Humans and animals contract the virus from bites of infected mosquitoes, who catch it by feeding on birds with the virus in their blood. Tests Confirm Pennsylvania's First Human Case of West Nile Virus … West Nile Virus Hits Pueblo |
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