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WHO to help Saudi Arabia investigate coronavirus before haj
Reuters* U.N. agency to send a second team of experts * Millions of pilgrims flock to kingdom annually for haj * Saudi Arabia sending animal samples for tests By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, May 24 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on...Tags: Dialysis, Heart Disease, Diabetes, International Organizations, Pneumonia
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C-sections tied to child obesity
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More babies born via cesarean section grow up to be heavy kids and teens than those delivered vaginally, according to a new study of more than 10,000 UK infants. Eleven-year-olds delivered by C-section, for example, were 83...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Weight, Medical Research, Cesarean Section, Family
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FDA questions iPhone app that analyzes urine
A mobile app that analyzes photos of urine samples is facing scrutiny from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. In what’s believed to be the first letter of its kind, the FDA wrote to Biosense Technologies on Tuesday that the Mountain View,...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Siemens, Google+, Apple iPhone, Diabetes
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Commentary: Hoag is committed to women's health
The recently completed affiliation between Hoag Hospital and St. Joseph Health (SJH) was the result of a thoughtful process by both organizations and their boards of directors. Our combined purpose was to create a collaborative network of care —...Tags: Women's Health, Family Planning, Corporate Officers, Hospitals and Clinics, Family
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UPDATE: Wawasee bus surveillance video shows crash from the inside
We are getting a new look at the four school-bus crash in North Webster that we now know injured 80 kids. The video above was taken as the accident happened from surveillance cameras on the buses. The four Wawasee Community School drivers have been...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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The Front Burner: Banning pit bulls saves lives and protects the innocent
Whether to ban pit bulls is a human health and safety issue that should be steered by health and safety officials. Public safety is not the profession of animal advocates. Thus, public policy coming from animal advocates concerning protecting humans...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Animal Attacks, Demographics
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Berkeley Springs High School grads told 'to give your dreams everything you have'
trishr@herald-mail.comThe largest graduating class in Berkeley Springs High School history received their diplomas Thursday night at the 124th annual commencement. Instead of on the football field, the ceremony was held in the school gymnasium, where the 195 graduates were...Tags: Literature, Education, West Virginia University, Arts and Culture, Schools
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Athletics' Lowrie glad to see the Astros
The Oakland TribuneHOUSTON Jed Lowrie will do everything possible to be in the lineup when the Oakland Athletics return to Houston for a three-game series beginning Friday night. Despite enduring a 107-loss season with the Astros last year, the Athletics' shortstop...Tags: Walnuts, Oakland Athletics, Houston Astros, Jed Lowrie, Billy Beane
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Why doesn't school have a full-time nurse?
Why is it that Dogwood Elementary does not employ a full time nurse? From what I understand they have a nurse come visit once or twice a month. Kids get hurt, it’s part of being a kid, and we need certified medical staffing from the time the bell...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals
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Online tool reduces inappropriate medical tests
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A web-based decision-making tool that alerts heart doctors when diagnostic tests would not be useful for a specific patient can curb wasteful procedures, according to a new study. "This educational tool helps doctors determine...Tags: Angiograms, Medical Research, MRI (imaging), Cardiologists, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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City Council approves final Villaraigosa budget of $7.7 billion
The Los Angeles City Council on Thursday unanimously approved Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s final budget, expanding key services as several members acknowledged that many city workers will likely get a 5.5% raise in eight months. Councilman Eric...
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Maine Medicaid expansion passes but governor sets veto
ReutersBOWDOINHAM, Maine (Reuters) - Maine's Democratic-controlled legislature on Thursday passed a bill to expand access to its Medicaid program as outlined by the Affordable Care Act, setting up a showdown with the state's Republican governor, who...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Rick Perry, Executive Branch, Government Health Care, Government
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