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Investigation finds no cancer cluster at Mount Greylock High North Adams Transcript Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:46 PM PDT Thursday July 26, 2012 WILLIAMSTOWN -- A state report has found that Mount Greylock Regional High School isn’t the site of a cancer cluster. The report, which was completed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Bureau of Environmental Health this month, concluded that the number of thyroid cancer cases reported from 1982-2008 in the four towns that fed into the East Asia, Pacific Succeed In Reducing Hepatitis B: WHO Bernama Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:46 PM PDT MANILA, July 26 (Bernama) -- Most East Asian and Pacific countries have succeeded in fighting hepatitis B through massive vaccination, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Thursday. West Nile virus makes appearance in Oklahoma News On 6 Tulsa Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:44 PM PDT Health officials in Oklahoma a warning of the return of the West Nile virus to the state. 5 apps to keep you healthy on the go! CIOL Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:44 PM PDT Mobile health apps are gaining momentum as consumers seldom have time for exercises during a busy work day. We give you an overview of five apps that will help keep your health on track Screening finds 1 in 3 Ohio students overweight The Canton Repository Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:39 PM PDT Ohio health officials are urging families with children to eat better and get more exercise after finding 1 in 3 schoolchildren screened last year was overweight or obese. Colorado shooting victims facing medical bills The Bryan-College Station Eagle Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:37 PM PDT DENVER Some of the victims fighting for their lives after being wounded in the movie-theater shooting rampage may face another challenge when they get out of the hospital enormous medical bills without the benefit of health insurance. SF mayor signs 2-year, $14.9 billion budget San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:35 PM PDT SF mayor signs 2-year, $14.9 billion budget The budget reflects significant responsibilities being shifted to the city by the state and federal governments, city officials said, including the diversion of low-level criminals to county jails and increased roles for local public health systems under federal health care reforms. Nonprofit health and human services got a 2 percent funding raise, and ... Worker jailed for cross-dressing, conducting medical procedures Khaleej Times Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:32 PM PDT A 42-year-old Filipino worker was sentenced to two years in prison by the Court of First Instance on Wednesday for cross-dressing and conducting plastic surgery without any medical licence from the Ministry of Health. SA urged to cut jobs, close beds for health savings ABC via Yahoo!7 News Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:29 PM PDT Two independent reports on spiralling costs for South Australia's health system have recommended 300 jobs be cut. Pinal County restaurant inspections, 7/25/12 Tri-Valley Dispatch Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:24 PM PDT The following restaurants and food service establishments have been inspected by the Environmental Health Section of the Pinal County Division of Public Health. The business name and address are followed by the rating and any critical items needing attention that were noted in the inspection. This summary is published monthly.

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