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Health Tip: Make Healthy Choices at Fast-Food Restaurants HealthDay via Yahoo! News Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:02 AM PST (HealthDay News) -- Rolling through the drive-through doesn't mean your healthy diet has to take a nose-dive. Health Tip: Pack Your Holiday Leftovers Carefully HealthDay via Yahoo! News Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:02 AM PST (HealthDay News) -- When packing up your holiday leftovers, make sure they're properly stored to prevent foodborne illness. Racism's Mental Toll May Explain Some Health Disparities HealthDay via Yahoo! News Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:02 AM PST FRIDAY, Nov. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Racism is similar to trauma in how it affects the mental health of black adults in the United States, a new analysis finds. Michael Lohan rushed to hospital on Thanksgiving for emergency heart surgery TheCelebrityCafe.com Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:01 AM PST Gina DiFalco Michael Lohan has had his fair share of problems as of late, and he is currently residing in a court-ordered treatment center in Florida after a domestic blowup with on again, off again fiancé Kate Major. The father of troubled actress Lindsay Lohan has just added health problems to his growing list of issues, as he was rushed to the hospital on Thanksgiving night for emergency ... Lawmaker urges passage of law on tobacco products Sun Star Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:58 AM PST KASANGGA Representative Ted Haresco has urged Congress to fast track the passage of a legislative measure that will provide picture-based health warning on tobacco products. According to Haresco, the Picture-Based Health Warning Act will be an effective tool to foster awareness among the Filipino smoking population on the effects and hazards brought about by tobacco consumption. read more Hartford opts out of health care rule The Herald-Palladium Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:56 AM PST HARTFORD - A state proposal to require public employees to pay 20 percent of their health care costs has been deemed a potential severe hit for one year for Hartford city employees. Adult wellness blood draw clinic Nov. 30 Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:54 AM PST Health Center to offer routine blood testing, health screenings at upcoming wellness clinic The rhythm is gonna heal you Los Angeles Times Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:52 AM PST Allentown nurse believes in group drumming as a healing tool Still faithful to her scientific background, registered nurse Mary Ann Gergits, 68, began researching the health benefits of drumming. The activity, she learned, not only reduces stress but also enhances the immune system. Advice from an 85-year-old: Start saving because Social Security won't be enough The Muskegon Chronicle Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:48 AM PST Betty Mae Gotuski knows plenty of other senior citizens who are struggling to live on government assistance. She knows those who, unlike her, suffer because they can't afford health insurance and prescription coverage to supplement Medicare. Scabies identified at Mount Carmel Hospital Maltamedia.com Daily News Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:44 AM PST A number of people were diagnosed with scabies at Mount Carmel Hospital. On Friday the Health Authorities said they are taking all the necessary precautions. In a brief statement, the health authorities said that they are taking all the necessary precautions to control the outbreak and avoid it from spreading. Scabies is a skin infection that occurs [...]

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