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Did Eileen Brady help build support for children's health care expansion? PolitiFact Oregon The Oregonian Sat, 26 Nov 2011 07:08 AM PST We take a look at just what sort of role Portland mayoral candidate Eileen Brady played in expanding health care coverage to tens of thousands of Oregon children. Eastern Health Talks About Its Budget Voice of the Common Man Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:59 AM PST Salary adjustments and inflation were the key items behind the additions to Eastern Health's operating budget for 2010-2011. Mediterranean-ish Diet Tied to Better Heart Health International Business Times Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:54 AM PST Once again, eating a diet based on fish, legumes, vegetables and moderate amounts of alcohol is linked to lower chances of dying from a heart attack, stroke or other vascular "events," according to a new study of New York City residents. Clarence Thomas, Elena Kagan Asked To Sit Out Supreme Court Health Care Case The Huffington Post Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:54 AM PST WASHINGTON -- Conservative interest groups and Republican lawmakers want Justice Elena Kagan off the health care case. Liberals and Democrats in Congress say it's Justice Clarence Thomas who should sit it out. Thomas, Kagan asked to sit out health care case Erie Times-News Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:50 AM PST Conservative interest groups and Republican lawmakers want Justice Elena Kagan off the health care case. Liberals and Democrats in Congress say it's Justice Clarence Thomas who should sit it out. 'Health timebomb' ticking away for elderly on poor diet New Kerala Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:50 AM PST London, Nov 26 : Millions of older people in Britain are at risk of chronic health conditions like osteoporosis, heart disease and stroke because of a bad diet, experts have warned. Deadly bombings hit Iraq cities CNN Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:48 AM PST A series of deadly bombings claimed more than a dozen lives in Iraq Saturday, according to police and health officials. By Greg Rayburn Jacksonville Patriot Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:27 AM PST Seniors become queens for a day By Greg Rayburn/Staff Writer Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And for the 30-plus contestants in the Queens’ Pageant sponsored by Arkansas Home Health Care Association District 1 on Aug. 11, there were hundreds of people who came out to behold them in their pretty dresses, hairdos and jewelry. WHO trying to hit the sweet spot in responding to puzzling new flu virus The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:20 AM PST The spread of an odd new flu virus that has been jumping from pigs to people in parts of the United States has the World Health Organization gearing up its response planning, a senior official of the agency says. After supercommittee failure: figure out how to cut health costs Crosscut Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:12 AM PST We have had a demonstration of the nation's failure to govern itself. But what about our failure to control our health care costs, which make it impossible to compete internationally?

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