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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Receives Grand Challenges Explorations Grant for Groundbreaking ... Newswise Fri, 11 May 2012 06:55 AM PDT The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Alain Labrique, PhD, director of the Johns Hopkins University Global mHealth Initiative, will pursue an innovative global health and development research project, titled "mTIKKA - Harnessing a Mobile - Cloud System to ... Couple losing faith in true government representation Dunn County News Fri, 11 May 2012 06:55 AM PDT Since having their son Xander last April, Maurita and Nick Burzynski of Chippewa Falls have started paying more attention to family-centric issues such as education, but health care and Social Security have been ongoing concerns for the pair. UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program Gets $3.2m HHS Award Newswise Fri, 11 May 2012 06:55 AM PDT UCLA's new Alzheimer's and Dementia Care program has been awarded $3,208,540 as part of the U.S Department of Health and Human Service's Health Care Innovation awards program. HealthTrust Purchasing Group Receives its Third “Champion for Change” Award Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 11 May 2012 06:55 AM PDT HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P., was selected for the third time as the recipient of a “Champion for Change” award from Practice Greenhealth, a national membership organization for health-care facilities committed to environmentally responsible operations. Over 23 tonnes of foodstuffs destroyed in April Malta Star Fri, 11 May 2012 06:54 AM PDT During April the Health Inspectorate within the Environmental Health Directorate destroyed over 23 tonnes of different foodstuffs because they were not deemed to be up to standard to be put on the market. Creating a Healthier Harlem, One Block at a Time Columbia University News Fri, 11 May 2012 06:50 AM PDT Health care is arguably the nation’s most contentious issue. Manmeet Kaur, a graduate student earning her M.B.A. on May 16, knew she was going to be entering a fraught fieldâ€"but chose to pursue it anyway. Health: Life Saving Breast Cancer Treatment Comes At A Cost For Some CBS Philadelphia Fri, 11 May 2012 06:49 AM PDT For some battling cancer, a lifesaving treatment can actually come at a cost. Loyola Med student wins prize for excellence in neurology EurekAlert! Fri, 11 May 2012 06:49 AM PDT ( Loyola University Health System ) Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine student Jason Cuomo has received a 2012 American Academy of Neurology Medical Student Prize for Excellence in Neurology. Ann Romney: Faith, health challenges would influence her role as first lady Fox News Fri, 11 May 2012 06:48 AM PDT Ann Romney said Friday her faith and health challenges have had a profound impact on her life and would certainly influence her role as first lady should husband Mitt win the presidential election. Polar Cap Glb Health - Net Asset Value(s) AFX CNF via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Fri, 11 May 2012 06:46 AM PDT  POLAR CAPITAL GLOBAL HEALTHCARE GROWTH AND INCOME TRUST PLC 11 th May 2012 Undiluted As at close of business on 10 th May 2012 the unaudited net asset value, calculated in accordance with the guidelines ...

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