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Health Tip: Help Manage IBS Symptoms HealthDay via Yahoo! News Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:05 AM PST (HealthDay News) -- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects the large intestine, and can include symptoms such as stomach cramps, gas, diarrhea, constipation or bloating. Health center to open Monday in new quarters Patterson Irrigator Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:04 AM PST After more than a year of waiting for construction to be completed, the Del Puerto Health Center will open Monday, March 5, at its new quarters at 1700 Keystone Pacific Parkway. Health Tip: Appreciate Your Body Image While Pregnant HealthDay via Yahoo! News Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:04 AM PST (HealthDay News) -- Some women have a difficult time accepting their changing, growing bodies while they are pregnant. Health Highlights: March 1, 2012 HealthDay via Yahoo! News Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:04 AM PST Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: US report: HIV rate down in needle-drug users The Washington Times Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:03 AM PST ATLANTA (AP) - There's some good news from the AIDS front: Fewer needle drug users are testing positive for HIV. U.S. health officials say the rate has dropped by half since the 1990s. The decline may be related to a growth in needle exchange programs. More than 10,000 drug users in 20 ... Newborn mental health unit closes BBC North Yorkshire Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:02 AM PST A mental health hospital in York is not going to reopen its mother and baby facility, a health trust reveals. CATCH YOUR EYE The Times Record Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:01 AM PST EDITOR’S NOTE: Merrymeeting Bay TRIAD, a consortium of local elder service, health care, community and law enforcement agencies, will offer periodic “Catch Your Eye” columns in this space. read more Santorum knocks Romney for flubbing answer about Blunt amendment Yahoo! News Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:00 AM PST ATLANTA -- Rick Santorum criticized Mitt Romney Wednesday for flubbing an answer to a question about a bill in Congress that would grant a conscience exemption to President Barack Obama's federal health care law. Romney was asked about an amendment proposed by Roy Blunt, a Republican senator from Missouri, that would let employers who offer [...] Health centers caught in territorial rift The Pinnacle Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:59 AM PST Congressman Sam Farr hosts meeting with reps from three counties Senate kills controversial 'conscience' amendment KPAX Missoula Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:59 AM PST WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to kill a controversial proposal pushed by Republicans that would have allowed employers to opt out of providing health care coverage they disagree with on moral grounds.

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