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HPV-related head and neck cancer on the rise among middle-aged white men News-Medical-Net Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:47 PM PDT Research led by Lauren Cole, a public health graduate student, and Dr. Edward Peters, Associate Professor of Public Health and Director of the Epidemiology Program at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, reports that the incidence of head and neck cancer has risen at sites associated with Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection, with the greatest increase among middle-aged white men. PRINCETON: Dr. Oz offers mental, physical tips at university The Princeton Packet Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:46 PM PDT Surgeon, Emmy award-winning talk show host and author Dr. Oz spoke about mental and physical health to a packed lecture hall at Princeton University on Thursday, March 8, in conjunction with the universityâs Mental Health Week. HHS questions AZ insurerâs rate increase proposal Maricopa Monitor Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:44 PM PDT PHOENIX â€" The Department of Health and Human Services has identified Arizona as one of nine states where insurance companies are proposing rate hikes that the agency says are “unreasonable.” MANVILLE: Senior center plans month of games, art, health tips The Manville News Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:44 PM PDT The Manville Senior Center on South Third Avenue has scheduled its month of activities. MANVILLE: Rabies clinic has record turnout The Manville News Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:42 PM PDT Pet owners lined up their cats and dogs Saturday for rabies shots sponsored by the Somerset County Department of Health. AP Top News at 1:00 a.m. EDT Erie Times-News Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:42 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) - While the rest of us have to wait until June, the justices of the Supreme Court will know the likely outcome of the historic health care case by the time they go home this weekend. After months of anticipation, thousands of pages of briefs and more than six hours of arguments, the justices will vote on the fate of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul in under an hour ... Court takes health care case behind closed doors Journal Inquirer Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:40 PM PDT WASHINGTON â€" The survival of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul rests with a Supreme Court seemingly split over ideology and, more particularly, in the hands of two Republican-appointed justices. Obamacare and Broccoli The Emory Wheel Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:36 PM PDT Should the government compel us to buy broccoli? Oh, wait. What I meant to say: should the government compel us to buy health care? Actually, Justice Antonin Scalia thinks these two questions are fundamentally equal. Leonia ultramarathoners get global recognition The Record Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:31 PM PDT Jacqueline Choi and Hideki James "Kino" Kinoshita are friends who run ultramarathons together. Kino, an engineering consultant with Parsons, has run 68 marathons and 20 ultramarathons since September , 2008. He's raised more than $53,000 for the Pancreatic Caner Action Network, the World Trade Center Health Program, Back on My Feet and the American Cancer Society . He was recently named Examiner ... Autism rates rising sharply, CDC reports Los Angeles Times Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:30 PM PDT A study of 8-year-olds' health records indicates 1 in 88 are affected. Specialists say better diagnoses explain much of the surge. Federal health authorities have significantly raised their estimate of the prevalence of autism in children, concluding in a new study of 8-year-olds that 1 in 88 has some form of the disorder.

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