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Detention policies threaten refugees' health: docs CTV.ca Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:51 AM PDT An opinion piece in the Canadian Medical Association Journal is sounding more alarms about changes to Canada's refugee system, arguing that a new law could pose a serious danger to the mental health of asylum-seekers. SA pulls the plug on blacklisted HIV testing kits Mail & Guardian Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:51 AM PDT South Africa has stopped the distribution of SD Bioline HIV testing kits after reports that they were blacklisted by the World Health Organisation. Dogs and cats help babies’ health, study finds Guelph Mercury Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:48 AM PDT Fido the dog and Ginger the cat need not worry about being replaced by a new babyâ€"in fact, they could be helping parents raise healthier children. CDC Warns Wire Grill Brushes Can Pose Serious Health Risks NewsInferno Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:48 AM PDT The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that wire barbeque grill brushes can pose serious health risks that can lead to emergency surgery. With the grilling season upon us, said CBS News’ HealthPop, the CDC is urging … Continue reading â†' In partnership with the World Health Organization, Internews launches fellowships for 10 journalists to attend the ... Internews Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:47 AM PDT Are you a health reporter? Are you interested in road safety and injury prevention as a public health issue? Someone Thought This Was a Good Idea CQ Politics Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:46 AM PDT Strategic Health Care â€" a health care consulting firm in Washington, D.C., and Ohio â€" is holding a reception on Capitol Hill next week. Founder Of Men's Health Institute At St. Francis Honored Hartford Courant Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:45 AM PDT Curtis D. Robinson, a prostate cancer survivor who co-founded an institute at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center that addresses racial disparities inmen's health, recently was honored with the Rosa Parks Lifetime Achievement Award. Changes for 35th Boilermaker Road Race likely to stick The Observer-Dispatch Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:45 AM PDT The major changes made prior to Sunday’s running of the 35th Boilermaker Road Race â€" most notably the Health and Fitness Expo’s move to Mohawk Valley Community College and the new Boilermaker 15K/5K bib transfer program -- were changes for the better, Executive Race Director Tim Reed said Monday. Handlebar level can affect sexual health of female cyclists Science Daily Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:44 AM PDT Handlebar position is associated with changes in genital sensation in female cyclists. Walgreens Makes Adult Vaccinations More Accessible in Florida as New State Regulations Enable Pharmacy Chain to Expand ... Business Wire Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:41 AM PDT DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With new state regulations allowing pharmacists to administer a broader range of immunizations, Walgreens (NYSE: WAG)(NASDAQ: WAG) has significantly expanded vaccine availability at all of its 851 locations across Florida, and is now offering immunizations daily for both shingles and pneumonia. The Florida Department of Health recently approved new regulations ...

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