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LSU trying to find hospital for prisoner care FOX 8 New Orleans Sun, 05 Aug 2012 06:37 AM PDT LSU officials say they got no response to proposals to area hospitals to take over prisoner health care currently delivered at its Earl K. Long Medical Center in Baton Rouge. Heart Screening Offered In Advance Of Fall Sports Oregon Public Broadcasting Sun, 05 Aug 2012 06:34 AM PDT Over 150 student athletes got free screenings yesterday at a Vancouver-area hospital, to ensure their heart health as they get ready for fall sports. Health listings Aug. 2-8 The Sun Post-Herald Sun, 05 Aug 2012 06:24 AM PDT Adult Burn Survivor Support Group, Hamann Building, Room H577 at MetroHealth Medical Center, 2500 Metrohealth Drive, Cleveland. 6-7:30 p.m. the last Tuesday of the month and 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Thursday. (216) 778-5643. Early exposure to colds may boost immunity MSNBC Sun, 05 Aug 2012 06:16 AM PDT A child exposed to colds and viruses earlier in life will develop a stronger immune system and is less likely to become sick in his or her later years, writes Dr. Tyeese Gaines, health editor for theGrio.com Area beaches closed due to high bacteria The Daily Item Sun, 05 Aug 2012 06:11 AM PDT LYNN â€" A pair of area beaches were closed Friday due to high bacteria levels, according to Anne Roach, spokesperson for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Bishop: Aquino to woo lawmakers on RH bill WN Philippines Sun, 05 Aug 2012 06:07 AM PDT MANILA (Updated) -- Malacañang is going an extra mile to push for the passage of the Reproductive Health (RH) bill especially in the House of Representatives, where a vote to terminate the debates is set on Tuesday, said a prelate from Batangas on Sunday. Related Articles Thousands show dissent over RH bill passage About 7,000 stage a ‘Jericho march’ vs RH bill Red shirt protesters to rally vs ... Hot, dry weather keeps beaches open The Voice Sun, 05 Aug 2012 06:04 AM PDT The warmer, dryer weather has contributed to fewer area beach closings, according to local environmental health experts. Doctors: Japan nuclear plant workers face stigma Reno Gazette-Journal Sun, 05 Aug 2012 05:58 AM PDT A growing number of Japanese workers who are risking their health to shut down the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant are suffering from depression, anxiety about the future and a loss of motivation, say two doctors who visit them regularly. KCMO Health Department Temporarily Cuts Price of Shingles Vaccine Kansas City InfoZine Sun, 05 Aug 2012 05:37 AM PDT The shingles vaccine is typically one of the most expensive vaccines available, but only one shot is required. Spectrum Health to help spread breast feeding The Holland Sentinel Sun, 05 Aug 2012 05:35 AM PDT The goal of the program is to increase the number of U.S. hospitals implementing a proven model for maternity services that supports a mother's choice to breastfeed.

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