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FDA says approves Gilead's four-drug HIV treatment Reuters Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:45 PM PDT (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators on Monday approved Gilead Sciences Inc's four-drug combination treatment for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Local nurse experiences first protest at RNC WTSP-TV Tampa Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:43 PM PDT Laura Davis has a lot more experience nursing people to health than protesting. But the cause of national healthcare had her marching on the RNC. Court Paves Way For Texas Planned Parenthood Cuts NPR Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:40 PM PDT Planned Parenthood in Texas is deciding how to proceed after losing an important case in federal court. A panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the state can cut Planned Parenthood out of its women's health program because the organization is associated with abortion. Irma A. Stempel Huntington Herald Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:40 PM PDT Irma A. Stempel, 99, of Shelton, formerly of Fairfield, and beloved wife of the late Andrew S. Stempel, passed away on August 21, 2012 at Bishop Wicke Health Center. Queen's reaches agreement to reopen HMC West KITV Honolulu Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:40 PM PDT The Queen's Health Systems, corporate parent of The Queen's Medical Center, and St. Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii announced Monday that they have reached an agreement that enables Queen's to acquire and reopen the former Hawaii Medical Center West campus. "This is an exciting day for the West Oahu community," said Jerry Correa, President and Chief Executive Officer of St. Francis ... Youth health clinic dedicated to Chch doctor The Press Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:39 PM PDT A free youth health clinic will be dedicated to a Christchurch doctor who died in the February 22, 2011 earthquake. Three more cases of legionnaires' disease in Quebec; death toll still at 8 Brandon Sun Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:36 PM PDT QUEBEC - Public health officials in Quebec are reporting another three cases of legionnaires' disease but no new deaths. The three cases bring to 107 the number of people who have contacted the disease in Quebec City since July. That number includes eight deaths. Health officials said today... 2 dead in Legionnaires' outbreak tied to downtown hotel Chicago Tribune Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:36 PM PDT Two recent guests of a downtown Marriott have died after contracting Legionnaires' disease, Chicago Department of Public Health officials said this afternoon. The number of cases has risen to eight. Readers debate Medicare rationing and end-of-life care (with poll) The Kalamazoo Gazette Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:34 PM PDT Does the American health-care system put too much on attention on prolonging life without enough attention on quality of life? Cameron Diaz Rings In Her Birthday Week With Fitness and Friends PopSugar Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:31 PM PDT Cameron Diaz cozied up to a female friend outside a gym in NYC today after fitting in a workout with her trainer Teddy Bass. Teddy recently showed FitSugar how to get Cameron's toned arms , and it looks like his star client is keeping up her well-known fitness regimen in the Big Apple. In fact, Cameron is penning her own book on health and wellness, which is expected to hit shelves next year ...

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