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5th civilian dies from violent protests over US majority-owned gold mining project in Peru Canadian Business Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:44 PM PDT LIMA, Peru - A Peruvian regional health director says the death toll has risen to five in this week's violent protests against the country's biggest mining project. Cajamarca health director Reynaldo Nunez says a fifth civilian died Thursday from a bullet wound suffered two days earlier when a crowd Death certificate says Andy Griffith died of heart attack, other health conditions contributed Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:40 PM PDT RALEIGH, N.C. - The death certificate for Andy Griffith says the actor's death earlier this week was caused by a heart attack. The certificate says the 86-year-old had suffered the attack 24 hours before he died at 7 a.m. Tuesday. Jack and Susan Rudin Honored at the New York Academy of Medicine Gala The Forward Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:38 PM PDT The New York Academy of Medicine’s 18th Annual Gala honored builder and Rudin Management chairman Jack Rudin and his wife, Susan Rudin, with an Urban Health Champion Award for “their many contributions toward making New York City a healthy and safe place for its residents.” Describing the Rudin family’s extensive civic accomplishments, NYAM’s president, Jo Ivey Boufford , told the 280 guests at ... Choice to expand Medicaid up to Kansas' leaders The Dodge City Daily Globe Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:35 PM PDT      It will be up to Kansas leaders to decide whether to expand the state's Medicaid program after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a provision of the health care law that would have required states to broaden their programs or risk losing federal funding. Catalyst Health Acquired by SXC Zacks via Yahoo! Canada Finance Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:35 PM PDT Catalyst Health was acquired by rival pharmacy benefits management company, SXC Health and subsequently listed from the New York Stock Exchange. UM study warns of E. coli on the beach 7 News Miami Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:34 PM PDT MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) -- Beachgoers beware: There's now evidence seagulls may be spreading a sickening bacteria. The high-flying birds may be dropping a serious health hazard on our beaches. N.H. Congressional Delegation Reacts To Supreme Court Decision New Hampshire Public Radio Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:34 PM PDT The Supreme Court’s decision on the health care law threw many lawmakers in Washington for a loop. NH's Health Care Exchange Still Up in the Air New Hampshire Public Radio Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:34 PM PDT Exchanges are the marketplaces where consumers will basically window-shop the various health care policies available in different states. The Federal government granted each state funds to begin studying and implementing these exchanges, but New Hampshire’s Executive Council gave that money back, nearly $1,000,000. Republicans, including House Speaker Bill O’Brien, say that the exchanges will ... Gubernatorial Candidates React to Health Care Ruling New Hampshire Public Radio Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:34 PM PDT New Hampshire’s gubernatorial candidates are weighing in on the Supreme Court’s ruling, and they stand, pretty much, where you'd expect. The two leading GOP contenders for the state’s corner office didn’t like the Affordable Care Act before the Supreme Court ruling, and that hasn’t really changed. Ovide Lamontagne, the current front runner, says that as Governor, he would do everything possible ... North Country Groups Coalesce to Tackle Health Problems New Hampshire Public Radio Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:33 PM PDT For three years Coos County has been at the bottom of a list of the healthiest counties in the state. But now groups from the North Country have decided to do something about it. NHPR’s Chris Jensen reports.   Each spring for the last three years health care workers in the North Country have taken it on the nose.

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