Pa. health care company seeks gas drilling facts
Seattle Post Intelligencer
BY KEVIN BEGOS, AP PITTSBURGH (AP) — Some people are absolutely sure gas drilling threatens public health, while others are absolutely sure it doesn't. Geisinger Health Systems is looking for more facts on the debate. "Our concern is getting reliable ...

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Knee surgery stats prompt changes at US hospitals
CBS News
CONCORD, NH — Knee replacement surgeries at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center soon could be handled by a specialized operating room team as the result of a data-sharing project among health systems throughout the US aimed at improving health care and ...
University of Iowa part of new health collaborativeThe Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog)

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US health secretary urges contraception compromise
Newsday
Nation Newsday New York > News > Nation Print Aa US health secretary urges contraception compromise Published: May 20, 2012 10:59 AM By REUTERS The Obama administration's top health official on Friday took the debate over whether healthcare coverage ...
Health Sec. heckled at Georgetown graduation speechCBS News
Health secretary urges contraception compromiseChicago Tribune
Health secretary addresses health care, religious freedom in protested ...CNN (blog)
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Health labs apologise for mastectomy mistake
New Zealand Herald
Photo / Thinkstock Health labs in Dunedin have apologised to the Otago woman who had a mastectomy by mistake this year after her breast biopsy specimen was swapped with another. Southern Community Laboratories pathologist and medical director Dr Peter ...

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Christian Science Monitor

Health-care protest bills get Missouri OK
Christian Science Monitor
Health-care bills taking a swipe and President Obama's health-care program passed the Missouri legislature this week. One allows employers to refuse health insurance for birth control; the other would let voters decide whether to allow the creation of ...

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Bel Marra Health Supports Recent Research that Shows the Effect of Chewing Gum ...
Houston Chronicle
Bel Marra Health, well known for offering high-quality, specially formulated vitamins and nutritional supplements, supports recent research that shows the effect of chewing gum on memory. Researchers at the Centre for Occupational and Health Psychology ...
Health Insider: Infants, toddlers and vaccinesDetroit Free Press

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Telegraph.co.uk

Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Cancer Death Risk
U.S. News & World Report
By Serena Gordon SUNDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep apnea has already been linked to a host of adverse health problems, such as high blood pressure and heart disease. Now, new research suggests that in people who already have cancer, ...
Campus Connection: UW study links sleep apnea to higher mortality from cancerCapital Times (blog)

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Pigs can stay, with conditions
Boston.com
After listening to months of heated debate, the Haverhill Board of Health has granted the city's pigs a reprieve. Rather than banishing them, the board has adopted a new set of rules governing their continued presence. The rules, adopted by a unanimous ...

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Despite health warnings, some who fish undeterred about eating their catch
Philadelphia Inquirer
To scientists, routinely taking one's catch home is the health equivalent of smoking and sunbathing — an anachronistic practice to be discouraged. Yet on waterways around Philadelphia, the practice persists due to skepticism, generational and cultural ...

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Boston.com

A health champion and his school without junk food
Boston.com
His mission: to pull students with few options for healthy eating off the road to obesity, diabetes, and other chronic diseases. But that was a challenge at Codman, which has no athletic facilities, and no kitchen or cafeteria.


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