Saturday, January 28, 2012

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Faison says he's heeding a call to run for governor
Burlington Times-News Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:05 PM PST
GREENSBORO -- Democratic state Rep. Bill Faison announced his bid for North Carolina governor on Saturday, saying he's the best candidate to restore education and health care jobs through his work in the Legislature and when he reaches the Executive...

Cue the puppies: How drug ads downplay health risks
Miami Herald Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:00 PM PST
Critics say drug ads mislead consumers by showing happy images as they recite health risks.

Covington group striving to provide healthy lifestyles
St. Tammany News Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:56 PM PST
In an effort to help the residents and visitors of Covington improve their health and well being, Covington Mayor Mike Cooper, yoga instructor Betty Gelatt and Mayoral Assistant Pam Keller have formed the Mayor’s Council on Healthy Lifestyles.

Therapy dog offers hope, but is costly
Hutchinson News Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:54 PM PST
Confidence swells in Kate Givan's voice as she speaks about getting a mental health service dog. She ...

Now German implants spark cancer fears for 20,000 British women
Daily Mail Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:54 PM PST
Following the scandal over faulty PIP implants, a senior manager at Nuffield Health has written to doctors advising them not to offer patients Silimed and to quarantine existing stocks.

Simon to head health and welfare committee
St. Tammany News Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:50 PM PST
Louisiana State Rep. Scott Simon of District 74, representing parts of St. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Washington parishes, has been named chairman of the State Health and Welfare Committee.

Peyton Manning: Battle with Colts Makes Him Look Like the NFL's Biggest Diva
Bleacher Report Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:40 PM PST
"I, Peyton Manning . Take you, Indianapolis Colts . To be my team for all eternity. To have an to hold from this day forward, For richer or poorer (that never happens). In sickness and in health. Until I grow older and then it is my time to step aside." When Peyton Manning was drafted in 1998 by the Colts, no one could have predicted the success both he and his team would experience in the 13 ...

Gibson: Health care for all veterans
The Daily Mail Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:36 PM PST
CATSKILL â€" In a veteran’s advisory meeting with area vets Friday, U.S Representative Chris Gibson, R-Kinderhook, updated the former servicemen of the laws passed in 2011 as well as the ones heading in the Senate’s direction.

Health summit gathers ideas for improving care
The Herald-Mail Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:26 PM PST
Improving health care access and reducing cardiac disease and acute emergency department visits for diabetes are key objectives being eyed by a newly formed Washington County health coalition. Those objectives were among several health care issues discussed Saturday by about 40 people who attended a summit to discuss community health needs. “I was very encouraged by the level of participation ...

Bob Rae takes aim at Harper's approach to federalism during Vancouver speech
Vancouver Sun Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:23 PM PST
Interim Liberal leader Bob Rae criticized what he characterized as the Harper government's non-collaborative approach to federalism, which he said can be seen in its policies on health care and crime.




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