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Ellen Keyt returns to music to honor poet-musician David Blair Detroit Free Press Thu, 03 May 2012 03:04 AM PDT Acoustic singer-songwriter Ellen Keyt had been on a musical hiatus for several years because of health issues. But she was inspired to continue her musical journey after the death of Detroit musician and slam poet David Blair, who passed away suddenly last year at age 43. Helping Hands: Retiring psychologist touts Summit's mental health community, mental health month Summit Daily News Thu, 03 May 2012 03:03 AM PDT After 18 years of service in Summit County, psychologist Barbara Leffler is retiring. Prescription drug use data counters claims of 'epidemic' The Burlington Free Press Thu, 03 May 2012 03:03 AM PDT MONTPELIER â€" Gov. Peter Shumlin in his State of the State address in January cited an “epidemic” of prescription drug abuse in Vermont as justification for allowing police to get access without search warrants to a Health Department database that tracks the medicines Vermont doctors are prescribing for their patients. Zoning hearing about proposed Aria Health medical center could be nearing the end Yardley News Thu, 03 May 2012 03:01 AM PDT LOWER MAKEFIELD â€" The Aria Health hearing, which has been continued numerous times over the past few years, seems to finally be winding down. Hospitals struggling to meet electronic records goals News-Medical-Net Thu, 03 May 2012 02:59 AM PDT According to the American Hospital Association, more than 80 percent of hospitals have yet to achieve the first stage of electronic health record "meaningful use" and, therefore, can't qualify for federal incentive payments. Novel stem cell transplantation holds promise for HIV prevention News-Medical-Net Thu, 03 May 2012 02:58 AM PDT UC Davis Health System researchers are a step closer to launching human clinical trials involving the use of an innovative stem cell therapy to fight the virus that causes AIDS. UN report calls for action to prevent preterm births New Kerala Thu, 03 May 2012 02:48 AM PDT New York, May 3: Some 15 million babies worldwide â€" more than one in ten births â€" are born too early, according to a new United Nations-backed report, released on Wednesday, which calls for steps such as ensuring the requisite medicines and equipment and training health staff to promote child survival. DOJ investigating Humana coding, loan practices in South Florida News-Medical-Net Thu, 03 May 2012 02:44 AM PDT Health insurer Humana said in quarterly filings Monday that the Department of Justice is investigating its coding practices by doctors in South Florida as well as loans made to doctor practices. Bodemeister is early 4-1 Derby favorite The Mail Tribune Thu, 03 May 2012 02:44 AM PDT LOUISVILLE, Ky. â€" Bob Baffert sure looks to be on a winning streak lately â€" and that applies not only to his horses but to his health as well. MONTGOMERY: Teachers do the learning at Wellness Fair The Princeton Packet Thu, 03 May 2012 02:43 AM PDT MONTGOMERY â€" Teachers and staff indulged in massages, worked out on mini trampolines and got a little taste of Crete by learning about the health perks of the Mediterranean diet. They even sampled gluten free cheesecake and washed it down with Vitamin Water and fruit and veggie smoothies.

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