Wednesday, June 27, 2012

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Debunking the myths of summer
South Bend Tribune Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:52 AM PDT
Have you ever hesitated before diving into a pool, trying to remember if it’s been at least 30 minutes since you ate? Or not itched a mosquito bite for fear that scratching would only make it worse? Health myths buzz around summer pastimes such as swimming, camping, hiking and picnicking like so many gnats.

Norwich hospital joins Stonewall programme to improve services for lesbian, gay and bisexual people
EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:51 AM PDT
The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has joined Stonewall’s Health Champions programme, receiving free advice and expertise on health services from the gay equality charity.

How Justices Work Through Big Decisions Like Health Care
KERA North Texas Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:51 AM PDT
In advance of the Supreme Court's ruling on the Obama health care law, Renee Montagne talks to Jamal Greene â€" associate professor at Columbia Law School and former clerk for Justice John Paul Stevens â€" about how the Supreme Court thinks through momentous cases.

Josie Treadwell
The Chronicle-Telegram Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:49 AM PDT
Josie Treadwell, 87, of Oberlin, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 23, 2012 in the Kensington Place Health Care in Middletown, Ohio. She was born in Magnolia, Alabama. She came to Oberlin 52 years ago. Mrs. Treadwell was employed in the House Keeping Department at Welcome Nursing Home in Oberlin. She was a member of Christ Temple Apostolic Church of Oberlin, where she served as a Church ...

Arkansas Ready If Obama Care Upheld
KTTS 94.7 Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:49 AM PDT
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas is well positioned to implement the federal health care overhaul if its upheld by the U.S.Supreme Court. That's according to state health commissioner Jay Bradford.

CAMH releases comprehensive reviews of most effective treatments for alcohol dependence
News-Medical-Net Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:47 AM PDT
Scientists from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) have released comprehensive reviews of the most effective treatments for alcohol dependence, one of the most prevalent addictions in Canada.

State roundup: Rules would ban collections in nonprofit ERs
News-Medical-Net Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:47 AM PDT
The U.S. Department of Treasury released proposed regulations Monday that would ban debt collection activities in the emergency rooms of non-profit hospitals. The proposed restriction comes in the wake of a lawsuit by Minnesota's attorney general alleging Fairview Health Systems former contractor, Accretive Health hit up patients in emergency rooms for payment before treatment. The Treasury ...

Doctors: We could go out of business
CNN Money Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:45 AM PDT
As the nation awaits the Supreme Court's ruling on health care reform, America's doctors are debating a serious issue of their own -- the possibility of going out of business.

At-risk North Dakotans urged to get HIV testing
KX TV North Dakota Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:45 AM PDT
North Dakota health officials are urging people at risk for HIV and AIDS to get tested, in observance of National HIV Testing Day on Wednesday.

Delhi - [ Min 31 °C
Hindustan Times Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:37 AM PDT
Slamming the state health authorities, Gujarat high court ordered CBI probe in a case involving 23 thalassemia infected children contracting HIV during blood transfusion in Junagadh Civil Hospital last year.




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