Thursday, July 12, 2012

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Maine governor says IRS not as bad as Gestapo - yet
Los Angeles Times Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:38 PM PDT
WASHINGTON â€" Maine Gov. Paul LePage got in some hot water recently for likening the Internal Revenue Service to the Gestapo, the dreaded secret police of Nazi Germany. During his weekly radio address, he said individuals “must buy health insurance or pay the new Gestapo â€" the IRS.”

Brain tissue from former NFL star Seau to be studied for damage
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:35 PM PDT
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tissue from the brain of former San Diego Chargers star Junior Seau, who committed suicide in May, has been sent to the National Institutes of Health for analysis amid growing concerns over the long-term effects of football-related head injuries. The brain sample was sent to the NIH, the U.S. government's primary biomedical research institution, at the request of Seau's ...

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The Ottawa Sun Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:34 PM PDT
Tissue from the brain of former San Diego Chargers star Junior Seau, who committed suicide in May, has been sent to the National Institutes of Health for study amid growing concerns over the long-term effects of football-related head injuries.

All sewn up: reality of state health care
The Telegraph Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:33 PM PDT
Television footage of a sweeper at SSKM Hospital stitching a person’s wounds in the emergency ward on Thursday afternoon captured the reality of state-run health care, where untrained Group D employees are routinely forced to multitask.

Health minster to front angry Qld nurses
The Age Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:33 PM PDT
Angry nurses will confront Queensland's health minister, furious over his plan to dock their pay to claw back overpaid wages.

Crowdfunding sites like Medstartr empower e-patients, consumer health companies
MedCity News Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:33 PM PDT
Medstartr, a just-launched healthcare startup, is on a mission to help other healthcare innovators find undiluted funding and idea validation. In the process, it’s also empowering healthcare consumers to help bring the products they want to market. Driven by the JOBS Act and by the popular crowdfunding site Kickstarter’s shunning of healthcare products, healthtech entrepreneur Alex [...]

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The Telegraph Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:29 PM PDT
Television footage of a sweeper at SSKM Hospital stitching a person’s wounds in the emergency ward on Thursday afternoon captured the reality of state-run health care, where untrained Group D employees are routinely forced to multitask....

Seau's brain tissue to be studied
Slam! Sports Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:27 PM PDT
Tissue from the brain of former San Diego Chargers star Junior Seau, who committed suicide in May, has been sent to the National Institutes of Health for study amid growing concerns over the long-term effects of football-related head injuries.

One in 8 with fibromyalgia uses cannabis as medicine
Reuters Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:26 PM PDT
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - One in eight people with the painful condition fibromyalgia self-medicate with pot and other cannabis products, according to a new Canadian study.

Gardening with Laurie: Doing things naturally
The Victoria Advocate Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:25 PM PDT
Believing in doing things the natural way basically is just that, natural. Whether you're talking about natural health care or natural gardening, it all boils down to taking a natural approach and not using man-made or synthetic products.




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