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joongangusa.com Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 11:04 AM PST Read the Latest Heart Health Info: Cholesterol, Blood Pressure & More! http://www.SpryLiving.com Articles and Advice on How To Maintain a More Youthful You! Report: Louisiana, most states not prepared for health emergency Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 11:02 AM PST Louisiana is not adequately prepared for the outbreak of highly infectious diseases, bioterrorism attack and other major health emergencies, according to a new study of the nation's public health emergency response capabilities. Illinois Food Fund to help grocers expand in health-challenged communities Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 11:01 AM PST Loan applications are coming in for a pot of state money that would put grocery stores in underserved communities throughout Illinois. Currently, the state of Illinois has $10 million for a Fresh Food Fund. The money is supposed to help full-service grocery stores expand or build in places like food deserts where healthy food is scarce. The loans are not meant for the Jewel-Osco and Dominick's ... Quick links to other pages on this site | Still can't find it? see Site Index Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:59 AM PST A large public transportation network, in concert with other sustainability efforts, could reduce our carbon footprint by 24 percent, significantly reduce our oil consumption, save us money, reduce our travel time and its associated stress, and improve our overall health. Health IT startup’s platform for EHRs would improve therapist-physician communication gap (video) Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:55 AM PST A health IT company has developed a communications platform for healthcare providers that fall outside of health system electronic health records such as nutritionists, behavior therapists and physical therapists. The system allows them to offer vital information for patients with chronic illnesses that can be integrated with electronic health records. Jen Pleimann, the co-founder of [...] Aegerion’s Juxtapid approved as new cholesterol treatment (but gets boxed) Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:55 AM PST (Reuters) - Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Inc said the U.S. health regulator approved its drug as an alternative treatment for patients who have a genetic predisposition to high cholesterol. The drug, Juxtapid, would carry a boxed warning -- the strongest l... Delhi Gang-Rape: PM Appeals For Calm, As Victim’s Health Worsens Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:55 AM PST The Prime Minister of India has pleaded for calm more than a week after the gang-rape of a young Delhi woman sparked protests across the country. In a televised address, Manmohan Singh declared: "I assure you we will make all possible efforts to ensure security and safety of women in this country," adding that he is the "father of three daughters". "We will examine without delay not only the ... Norovirus: The unwelcome holiday guest Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:54 AM PST Public health officials are urging good hand-washing this holiday season as the number of norovirus outbreaks in Minnesota surges. Festive songs are just the tonic for patients at Waterfoot Health Centre Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:49 AM PST PATIENTS at Waterfoot Health Centre were treated to a festive singalong by Rawtenstall schoolchildren. Gas field workers cited in Pa. hospital's losses Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:48 AM PST JERSEY SHORE, Pa.â€"The first operating loss in about five years at a north-central Pennsylvania hospital is a sign of the influx of natural gas field workers without health insurance, the facility s CEO said.

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