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Expert: Kids unlikely harmed by pharmacy mix-up Journal & Courier Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:59 PM PST TRENTON, N.J. - A pharmaceutical expert says any child who may have taken breast cancer treatment medication mistakenly distributed by a New Jersey pharmacy instead of prescribed fluoride pills likely won't suffer any health problems. Smarter than a 5th grader? Contest makes health fun The Brockville Recorder and Times Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:54 PM PST When the aim is to convince people to make big lifestyle changes, a positive approach is always best. Nagging never works. Yes, we know we aren't models of clean health.[...] Judge orders NH to explain Medicaid cuts WCAX-TV Vermont Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:51 PM PST A federal judge is ordering the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services to follow federal procedures when setting Medicaid reimbursement rates. World To Rush Limbaugh: Please Shut Up Already Gothamist Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:50 PM PST Cigar pin-up model and oxycontin aficionado Rush Limbaugh set off a firestorm this week when he called Georgetown Law School student and activist Sandra Fluke "a slut" for arguing that contraception should be covered by health insurance. After widespread criticism for his remarks, he doubled down on his blathering rhetoric â€"and as a result, he's lost multiple sponsors and inspired the rage of ... John Rohde's NBA power rankings The Oklahoman Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:43 PM PST (Through Friday's games)1. Miami Heat (28-8): When the Heat is on, it is clearly the class of the league. LeBron James is having a sensational season, but will he shoot or pass on the final shot?2. Chicago Bulls (30-8): Key is Derrick Rose's health. If his back holds up, he is good enough to carry his underappreciated supporting cast to the NBA Finals.3. OKC Thunder (29-7): Thunder holds a ... Adams measles case contracted outside of U.S. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:37 PM PST The case of measles confirmed in Adams County over the weekend is unrelated to the current outbreak in central Indiana, according to state health officials. Providence mayor wants retirees to negotiate cuts NBC 10 Providence Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:29 PM PST Providence Mayor Angel Taveras is asking retirees to take concessions in their pension and health care budgets. Labour appoints Spokesperson for Children Scoop.co.nz Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:29 PM PST Labour appoints Spokesperson for Children Labour Leader David Shearer has appointed Jacinda Ardern to the position of Spokesperson for Children in recognition of the need for a greater focus on the health and well-being of our children. “I’ve ... Cardinal Dolan Speaks Out Against Birth Control Policy To Crowd In Hicksville CBS New York Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:20 PM PST Cardinal Timothy Dolan said the Health and Human Services regulation on providing free contraceptive services to employees of religiously based institutions is a violation of religious freedom. Early Race for the Cure registration YNN Syracuse Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:14 PM PST In preparation for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in the Twin Tiers, participants had a chance to register early and discover some local health resources.

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