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Counting flies in China’s public toilets Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 07:03 AM PST BEIJING, Feb 23 â€" Authorities in China are looking to wipe out dingy public toilets with proposed rules to limit the number of flies and flush away bad smells, Beijing said. Public toilets in China are generally badly maintained, particularly at public transport locations. But draft regulations released by the health ministry this week say no more ... Old age haunts Mugabe’s political life as he turns 89 Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 07:01 AM PST HARARE â€" Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe turned 89 on Thursday determined to extend his grip on power despite concerns over his health and advanced age. Africa’s oldest leader and world’s second oldest after Shimon Peres of Israel, Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe since independence from Britain in 1980. Despite speculation over his physical fitness Mugabe accepted nomination from his ZANU-PF party ... Carson Tahoe Health touts new MRI for prostate examinations Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 06:55 AM PST Carson Tahoe Health an nounced Thursday the arrival of a prostate diagnostic MRI imaging and MRI-guided biopsy capability. An MRI imaging prostate examination for a patient would be scheduled and done first, the health provider said. 7 Foods That Reduce Your Alzheimer's Risk Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 06:53 AM PST The best thing you can do to keep your brain working the way you want it to: exercise, and eat right. "Nutrition is very, very important to brain health," says Paul Nussbaum, Ph.D., a clinical neuropsychologist and member of scientific advisory board for the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. Haryana swine flu toll rises to 37 ians_news_xe Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 06:53 AM PST Chandigarh, Feb 23 (IANS) Swine flu (H1N1) continues to spread in Haryana with the toll due to the disease this year rising to 37, health officials said here Saturday. Upper Merion supervisors approve CHOP building plan Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 06:50 AM PST UPPER MERION â€" Following a discussion of traffic patterns and pedestrian safety, the board of supervisors voted unanimously Thursday to approve plans for a children’s health facility on North Gulph Road. House to take up juvenile court bill - The overhaul of the juvenile justice system includes mental health treatment ... Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 06:45 AM PST The Georgia House of Representatives could vote on an overhaul of the state’s juvenile justice system as soon as next week but, while juvenile court judges are in support of the law, there are stil... SPEAK OUT: Should patients be allowed to choose the race of health care professionals? Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 06:43 AM PST A hospital in Flint is at the center of a controversy over race. Team Pnoy hits ‘Team Patay’ list Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 06:40 AM PST ADMINISTRATION-backed candidates on Saturday expressed disappointment over their inclusion in the so-called “Team Patay” (anti-life), a list of senatorial aspirants in favor of the Reproductive Health (RH) law. The Diocese of Bacolod earlier appealed to voters in Negros to junk five of the Team PNoy candidates over their position on the RH law. They are Senators Francis ‘Chiz’ Escudero, Loren ... State Health Service secretary resigns Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 06:37 AM PST “I would like to thank Dennis for his service to the State of Wisconsin â€" because of his efforts Medicaid is now on a sustainable path,” Walker said.

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