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DoctorsHealthPress.com Reports on New Study that Reveals the Best Ways to Shed Pounds Beaumont Enterprise Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:05 PM PDT DoctorsHealthPress.com Reports on New Study that Reveals the Best Ways to Shed Pounds The Doctors Health Press, a publisher of various natural health newsletters, books and reports, including the popular online Doctors Health Press e-Bulletin, is reporting on a new major study out of Boston that has identified which obese dieters are succeeding the most. The Doctors Health Press, a publisher of ... Missouri House moves to prevent federal health care overhaul Columbia Missourian Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:01 PM PDT JEFFERSON CITY â€" Missouri House members renewed objections to the federal health care overhaul, approving legislation Thursday designed to block its implementation. The measure approved by the state House declares that the federal health care law is void and has no force because Congress exceeded its constitutional power in passing the legislation. Federal officials could be charged with a ... 10 confirmed cases of whooping cough, more unconfirmed KIMA Yakima Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:00 PM PDT There are now 10 confirmed cases of pertussis this year in Kittitas County, according to the Kittitas County Public Health Department. VA to Add About 1,900 to Mental Health Staff 5 Eyewitness News St. Paul Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:59 PM PDT The Department of Veterans Affairs said Thursday it was increasing its staff of mental health workers by roughly 1,900, part of an effort to anticipate medical needs of veterans returning home from war and to deal with a shortage of specialists... Pelosi Slams GOP's 'Newfound Support' Of Supreme Court Power International Business Times Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:58 PM PDT "It is interesting now to see Republicans' newfound support of judicial review after the passage of health reform under a Democratic president," said U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. At a Tipping Point in New Zealand’s Public Health System? Scoop.co.nz Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:58 PM PDT At a Tipping Point in New Zealand’s Public Health System? Ian Powell Executive Director Association of Salaried Medical Specialists AT A TIPPING POINT IN NEW ZEALAND’S PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM It seems that New Zealand’s public health system is reaching a tipping point in recent months, since the last Industrial Coordination Meeting and, more significantly, since the general election last November. Health care, business topic of annual WEDCO gathering The Wayne Independent Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:58 PM PDT A rundown of the previous year as well as health care issues were on the agenda last week during the Wayne Economic Development Corporation annual meeting. Lakers value health over home-court edge, but to what degree? Los Angeles Times Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:58 PM PDT While Lakers Coach Mike Brown has juggled his various day-to-day responsibilities, he also has insisted on keeping in mind the big picture. Dubai to impose 200% tax on tobacco: paper Gulf Times Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:56 PM PDT Dubai plans to double the levy it charges on tobacco to 200% by August, Khaleej Times daily reported yesterday, citing the head of the emirate’s health authority. House OKs Revised Contraception Bill FOX 10 Phoenix Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:56 PM PDT The Arizona House on Thursday gave approval to a scaled-back but still controversial bill to relax the state's requirement that employer health plans generally cover contraception.

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