Monday, March 28, 2011

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Rejection hurts like physical pain
Xinhua
BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhuanet) -- A new study has found that rejection can literally hurt in the same way as physical pain does, according to media reports Tuesday. Researchers found that intense emotional pain, such as feelings of rejection after a ...
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Herculaneum smelter is among 42 disease clusters, group says
STLtoday.com
WASHINGTON — An environmental group will tell a Senate panel today that it has identified 42 suspected clusters of cancer, birth defects and other illnesses in 13 states. The Natural Resources Defense Council, working with the National Disease Clusters ...
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When eating patterns turn deadly: How to talk about an eating disorder
Bangor Daily News
By Dr. David Prescott, The Acadia Hospital Eating disorders continue to be a major concern in America as people struggle to find a balance between combating obesity trends, developing a positive body image, and selecting healthy lifestyles. ...
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Docs urged to discuss Facebook with kids, parents
AFP
WASHINGTON — The American Academy of Pediatrics urged doctors to ask parents about their kids' use of social media, texting and the Internet, including Facebook. "Pediatricians are in a unique position to educate families," said the AAP which pointed ...
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Augusta Health named Top 100 hospital
Augusta Free Press
Augusta Health was today named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® by Thomson Reuters, a leading provider of information and solutions to improve the cost and quality of healthcare. The 100 hospitals on the list demonstrate high-quality patient ...
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Augusta Free Press
San Diego approves new rules for pot shops
San Francisco Chronicle
The San Diego City Council has voted to place new restrictions on where medical marijuana dispensaries can conduct business, barring pot sales within 600 feet of places of worship, parks, schools and other sensitive locations. ...
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Medical Marijuana Rules
KYMA
The voters have spoken and now Arizona is one step closer to bring in its first medical marijuana dispensaries. Just a month ago, the city voted to place the dispensary on 32nd Street, where they say it will best serve the community in a safe area. ...
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Regulators OK new Medtronic devices
Minneapolis Star Tribune
By JANET MOORE, Star Tribune Many patients implanted with a heart defibrillator may be unaware that the device can shock them even if there's no need for the therapy. The resulting jolt is often described as a swift kick in the chest -- a traumatic ...
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Maricopa County shifting meth strategy, targeting smuggling
AZ Central.com
by JJ Hensley - Mar. 28, 2011 07:53 PM There was a time when methamphetamine was the biggest drug menace in Maricopa County and resources against meth use were aligned appropriately. Millions of dollars were spent on public-relations campaigns to ...
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Crisis in Japan raises fears in US
Boston Globe
By Carolyn Y. Johnson Dr. Eva Guinan was cheering on her son at a basketball game Sunday when the conversation in the bleachers turned to uncertainty about the risks of radiation exposure from the nuclear disaster in Japan. Were the trace amounts of ...
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Citalopram, Finasteride Potentially Mislabeled Recall issued because bottles ...
ModernMedicine
MONDAY, March 28 (HealthDay News) -- Lots of citalopram, an antidepressant, and finasteride, used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, are being recalled by Greenstone LLC due to possible mislabeling of the bottles, the US Food and Drug ...
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Toxic Waste Short Circuits Bubble Gum Recall Due to Lead Levels
AboutLawsuits.com
A recall has been issued for Toxic Waste brand Short Circuit Bubble Gum due to high amounts of lead contained in the product, continuing a string of recalls issued by the manufacturer this year over lead concerns. The Toxic Waste Short Circuits Bubble ...
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ACLU to schools: Stop web filtering LGBT content
Wall Street Journal
AP KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The American Civil Liberties Union sent letters Monday to schools in Missouri and Michigan telling them to stop blocking students' access to educational websites about gay, lesbian and transgender issues. ...
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Editorial: Real cause of distemper outbreak
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Some animal rights advocates are angry over the decision to euthanize about 50 animals at the Memphis Animal Shelter because of a distemper outbreak. The animals were euthanized over the weekend after what city officials said was much soul searching ...
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