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Redefining Abortion
New York Times - United States
As a parting gift to the right-wing base, the Bush administration is days away from an attack on women’s health care that would limit the rights of patients ...
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Asians who immigrated to US before age 25 have poorer mental ...
Northwest Asian Weekly - Seattle,WA,USA
By Staff Asian American immigrants who came to the United States before they were 25 years old have poorer mental health than their compatriots who came to ...
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Candidates differ widely on health care
Media General Washington Bureau - Washington,DC,USA
BY AMY DOMINELLO WASHINGTON – John McCain and Barack Obama agree that the country’s health care system is broken, and 47 million Americans lack health ...
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Summary Notice of Pendency of Class Action in Re ACCREDO HEALTH ...
MarketWatch - USA
All persons and entities who acquired Accredo Health, Inc. securities on the open market BETWEEN JUNE 16, 2002 AND APRIL 7, 2003. ...
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Two Orange County men test positive for West Nile virus
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
The men, ages 23 and 41, recently donated blood and were identified through screening tests, said Orange County Health Care Agency spokesman Howard Sutter. ...
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US Preventive Medicine: Healthcare Savings More if Productivity ...
MarketWatch - USA
"We applaud Trust for America's Health for issuing this report and bringing attention to the power of prevention," said Christopher Fey, CEO and Chairman of ...
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Do carbs really make you fat? 6 diet myths
MSNBC - USA
By Samantha Heller MS RD, Health Do carbs really make you fat? Diet and nutrition myths have an odd way of sounding like the truth and sticking in people’s ...
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Chickens play key role in guarding public health
Victorville Daily Press - Victorville,CA,USA
The lowly chicken, a dumb cluck of a bird that tastes better than it looks, sometimes serves a higher purpose in life — as a watchdog for human health. ...
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RNC: Obama Continues Breaking Pledges and Shifting Stances in ...
MarketWatch - USA
Obama's Plan Required Employer Coverage Similar To The Failed Clinton Health Care Mandate Of 1993. "Obama would require almost all employers to offer ...
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Utah's obesity rate inches upward
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
New separate data from the Utah Department of Health shows little progress among children, either. Twelve percent of elementary students are overweight and ...
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Many Recovering Alcoholics Depend on Coffee, Cigarettes
By Theresa Tamkins
FRIDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) — Of the more than 1 million Americans who join Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), almost all drink coffee and close to 60 percent smoke, Vanderbilt University researchers report. ...
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Drink Driving Ban Ruled Out
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A health chief’s call for a zero alcohol level for young drivers seems likely to be rejected by the Government. Drink driving: a ban looks unlikely. The whole question of drink-driving regulations was due to be the subject of a ...
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Online Studies Offer New Ways to Take Part in Research
Less than 10 percent of Americans have participated in a medical research study of any type, according to a May 2008 survey of more than 2000 US adults by the Society for Women’s Health Research. Why they would be hesitant to ...
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Anal HPV infection common in heterosexual men
“Only two studies have reported anal HPV prevalence in heterosexual men,” Alan Nyitray, from the Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson, who led the current study, told Reuters Health. “The first study from Amsterdam recruited men in an STD ...
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Mississippi remains most obese state, CDC reports (AP)
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The 2007 findings are similar to results from the same survey the three previous years. Mississippi has had the highest obesity rate every year since 2004. But Alabama, Tennessee, West Virginia and Louisiana have also clustered near the ...
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