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Government has to make hard decisions: but evidence and experiment can make them easier Daily Telegraph Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:34 AM PDT Randomised trials have improved outcomes, cost-effectiveness and speed in areas as diverse as pub glassware and dental health. It's time to use them for Government policy, argues Jonathan Shepherd. My Mother’s Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding Syracuse New Times Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:33 AM PDT Canadian humor has moved a long way since the MacKenzie Brothers were in the Great White North. Canucks look more kindly on cannabis than we do, have universal health care, higher education with cheap tuition, and they OK’ed gay marriage six years before New York state did. PPAHS releases safety checklist that targets Patient-Controlled Analgesia News-Medical-Net Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:31 AM PDT The Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety (PPAHS), an advocacy group devoted to improving patient health and safety, today announced the release of a concise checklist that reminds caregivers of the essential steps needed to be taken to initiate Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) with a patient and to continue to assess that patient's use of PCA. Indian doctors illegally removed wombs from poor women: minister Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:30 AM PDT RAIPUR, India (Reuters) - Doctors in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh performed hysterectomies on poor village women without a valid medical reason in order to claim money from a national insurance scheme, the state's health minister said on Wednesday. Under the program launched in 2008, doctors can claim up to 30,000 rupees ($540) to treat poor families, providing a safety net to help pay for ... Doctors illegally removed wombs from poor women in Chhattisgarh - minister Reuters via Yahoo! India News Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:29 AM PDT RAIPUR, India (Reuters) - Doctors in Chhattisgarh performed hysterectomies on poor village women without a valid medical reason in order to claim money from a national insurance scheme, the state's health minister said on Wednesday. Under the programme launched in 2008, doctors can claim up to 30,000 rupees to treat poor families, providing a safety net to help pay for expensive hospital ... Southern California University of Health Sciences to Welcome Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Business Wire Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:27 AM PDT WHITTIER, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SCU is proud to welcome a special delegation of TCM administrators from the People's Republic of China this Thursday, July 19. Health Buzz: FDA Approves Qsymia For Weight Loss US News & World Report Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:27 AM PDT Wondrous ways water can improve your health; how to heat up your love life this summer Daniels to Consult Candidates on Health Care Issue FOX 7 WTVW Evansville Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:25 AM PDT Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels says he plans to ask his potential successors whether the state should set up a health care exchange. West Suffolk: Patients give their input on the future of health services East Anglian Daily Times Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:23 AM PDT A CONFERENCE on the future of health services in west Suffolk has been described as marking “a truly historic moment” for the NHS in the area. Chattanoogan.com - Chattanooga's source for breaking local news The Chattanoogan Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:18 AM PDT If you are like scores of Americans who have yet to take a summer vacation, there is still some time left and health experts say do it now! You see, going on vacation is more than just a frivolous pleasure.

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