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Healthy Bites: Perk up your holidays with coffee Thu, 27 Dec, 2012 11:04 AM PST Who says you have to drink coffee to enjoy your java? Coffee is becoming a popular ingredient in many recipes suitable for baking and cooking. Perk up your holiday entertaining and cook with coffee this holiday season. Coffee is more than just a cup of Joe. Coffee in moderation can actually have some great health benefits. The latest research suggests your favorite morning beverage may enhance ... Duke hospitals restrict visitors because of flu Thu, 27 Dec, 2012 11:01 AM PST DURHAM, N.C. (AP) â€" Visitors are now restricted at all Duke University Health System hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers because of the flu. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports ( http://bit.ly/VeaXZW ) that restrictions went into place Wednesday afternoon. Address Guns, Mental Health Thu, 27 Dec, 2012 11:01 AM PST Gifts are unwrapped, holiday feasts digested and kids play with their new favorite toys, but in Newtown, CT, a long shadow is cast over the holiday season. Board votes to pursue health care changes Thu, 27 Dec, 2012 11:00 AM PST The Board of Selectmen voted to change the design of the town’s health care plan, likely raising out-of-pocket co-pay and prescription drug costs for employees and retirees beginning July 1, 2013. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson announces resignation Thu, 27 Dec, 2012 11:00 AM PST EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, the Obama administration's chief environmental watchdog, is stepping down after a nearly four years marked by high-profile brawls over global warming pollution, the Keystone XL oil pipeline, new controls on coal-fired plants and several other hot-button issues that affect the nation's economy and people's health. New health committee looks to the future Thu, 27 Dec, 2012 10:56 AM PST There’s a new health committee in town. Maria Bau-Coote, executive director of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Family Health Team, announced she will chair the newly formed Niagara-on-the-Lake Health Services Review Committee. New monthly health magazine to hit CNY newsstands Thu, 27 Dec, 2012 10:55 AM PST ONONDAGA â€" Two area businesswomen are set to launch a monthly health magazine in Central New York. No early opening for rec centre Thu, 27 Dec, 2012 10:55 AM PST It’s not the same as their NHL counterparts, but the Port Colborne Minor Hockey Association season could be in jeopardy. At a special council meeting on Monday, council approved a staff recommendation to set Feb. 17 as the opening date for the Vale Health and Wellness Centre. EPA Administrator announces resignation Thu, 27 Dec, 2012 10:55 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) -- EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, the Obama administration's chief environmental watchdog, is stepping down after a nearly four years marked by high-profile brawls over global warming pollution, the Keystone XL oil pipeline, new controls on coal-fired plants and several other hot-button issues that affect the nation's economy and people's health. Jackson constantly found herself ... Vietnam recognizes Martin’s Point doctor Thu, 27 Dec, 2012 10:55 AM PST BRUNSWICK â€" Dr. Alain Montegut, vice president of primary care development and a primary care physician at the Martin’s Point Brunswick Health Care Center, received the prestigious Medal of Honor for the Health of the People of Vietnam, marking his many contributions to the improvement of the primary health care delivery system and people of Vietnam. read more

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