Analysis: focus on birth control may raise new concerns
Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:59 AM PST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A ruling last week on the morning-after pill, as well as government recommendations on new forms of birth control, could have long-lasting effects on women's perceptions of its safety, health experts say. Last Wednesday, the health secretary for the first time overruled government scientists, refusing to make the morning--after pill available to users of all ages without a ... |
ARIA medical complex hearing continued until Jan 2012 in Lower Makefield
Yardley News Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:59 AM PST
LOWER MAKEFIELD â€" A decision is yet to be made as to whether the proposed Aria Health (formerly Frankford Hospital) medical complex will be permitted to be built at the busy intersection of Stony Hill Road and Route 332 (Newtown Bypass) in Lower Makefield Township. |
Zanu PF leader must overcome age and ill-health concerns
New Zimbabwe Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:52 AM PST
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe was endorsed again by his party to stand for elections expected next year, but analysts say even for a veteran political survivor, the 87-year-old leader will find it harder to convince voters to extend his rule after 32 years in power. |
As winter bears down on south Louisiana, flu vaccines more important than ever
L'Observateur Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:52 AM PST
L’Observateur LULING â€" Although this year’s flu season has thus far lacked the “excitement†of something akin to the swine flu, that does not diminish the dangers of contracting the flu, according to Kevin Joseph, medical director of St. Charles Community Health Center in Luling. |
Rick Perry Responds To Romney’s 10K Bet: ‘Out-Of-Touch’ To Make A Comment Like That
Mediaite Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:50 AM PST
Rick Perry spoke of his fun moment with fellow candidate Mitt Romney last night when Romney joked to Perry that they should hold a ten thousand dollar bet to settle once and for all whether Romney is a flip-flopper on the health care individual mandate or not. Perry said he thought it was "out-of touch" for joking about betting with that much money, considering that his wealth has been a ... |
Sahtu MLA likens school to episode of Hoarders
CBC North Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:37 AM PST
Students in Colville Lake, N.W.T., should not go another year with no running water in their school or health centre, says Sahtu MLA Norman Yakeleya. |
Borgess-Lee gets awards
The Herald-Palladium Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:30 AM PST
DOWAGIAC - Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital has received the 2011 Michigan Rural Health Quality Improvement Achievement Award in inpatient and outpatient clinical performance and emergency department transfer performance. |
Classroom health issue heating up
Northern Daily Leader Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:27 AM PST
THE NSW government is under pressure to ignore a report that says removing unflued gas heaters from classrooms would be too expensive, with community groups saying it puts a price on children's health |
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