Monday, May 28, 2012

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More Salt Lake County homes contaminated with meth
The Salt Lake Tribune Mon, 28 May 2012 18:56 PM PDT
More Salt Lake County homes contaminated with meth By heather may The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 28, 2012 07:53PM MDT An oddball sign that the housing market is picking up? The number of homes contaminated with meth are up, too. The Salt Lake Valley Health Department has closed 129 properties in Salt Lake County so far this year due to methamphetamine contamination, already near last year’s ...

US survey finds most adults under 30 believe tanning is ‘healthy’
The Malaysian Insider Mon, 28 May 2012 18:48 PM PDT
WASHINGTON, May 29 â€" A US survey announced last week finds that despite efforts to spread the word on sun damage and soaring skin cancer rates, many young adults still prefer to bask in the sun. The rationale? A tan is more attractive, and “sun exposure is good for your health”. The nationwide online survey conducted by the American Academy of ...

Health board contract questioned
BBC News Mon, 28 May 2012 18:32 PM PDT
NHS Lothian is asked to explain the nature of a contract it says its former chief executive placed with a management consultancy firm.

Pension proposal: choice of COLA cut or no health insurance
The State Journal-Register Mon, 28 May 2012 18:24 PM PDT
State employees, teachers, university employees and lawmakers who have already retired could face a freeze in cost-of-living increases to their pensions under legislation that could be voted upon today.

Solid Performance in Health Targets Results
Scoop.co.nz Mon, 28 May 2012 18:10 PM PDT
Health targets released today (May 29) reveal more good news for Hawke’s Bay people with nearly 500 more patients having faster more efficient access to elective surgery than a year ago.

No longer boxed in, CARE packages evolve into online aid
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Mon, 28 May 2012 18:06 PM PDT
Gone is the canned food. Today's CARE packages start at a website and provide education, health care and more.

W.Va.'s melanoma death rate higher than average
The Charleston Gazette Mon, 28 May 2012 18:04 PM PDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- More West Virginians die from melanoma -- the most serious type of skin cancer -- than in the country as a whole, according to one local health official. The reason. "It goes back to what people need to do to protect thems...

How Dare This ‘Out-Of-Bounds’ Reporter Ask Jesse Kelly About His White Supremacist Pals? (Video)
Wonkette Mon, 28 May 2012 18:01 PM PDT
The last time we said ‘hey’ to young Jesse Kelly, he was running for Miss Teen USA, and it went a little something like this: Healthcare, right or privilege? My belief system is this. The health care for anybody but especially for our nation. The highest quality and lowest cost can only be delivered without [...] Advertisement: Avoid the hassle of sheet labels.    Say goodbye to sheet label ...

HAVE YOUR SAY: Drug program cut
Leader Community Newspapers Mon, 28 May 2012 17:58 PM PDT
A WESTERN suburbs program that helps people with drug, alcohol and mental health issues has had its funds cut.

Get walking for St Mary’s Hospital
Coast Reporter Mon, 28 May 2012 17:54 PM PDT
St. Mary’s Hospital/Health Care Auxiliary works hard to find interesting ways to raise funds to support our hospital.




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