Friday, April 8, 2011

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FAQ: How Government Shutdown Affects Your Health
WebMD
By Daniel J. DeNoon April 8, 2011 -- What does a government shutdown mean for our health? Here's WebMD's FAQ, with answers to questions from WebMD readers and staff. Which health services will continue? Which won't? Most government health services are ...
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Study finds 9 million LGBT people live in the US
Gay People Chronicle
by Anthony Glassman Los Angeles--Those who identify as LGBT comprise just under four percent of the American population, according to a new study released on April 7 by the Williams Institute at the University of California-Los Angeles. ...
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Caffeine: How Your DNA Controls Your Coffee Intake
ABC News
By MIKAELA CONLEY The amount of caffeine we drink may not be grounded in habit or lack of sleep. New research suggests that our own DNA is the biggest factor in determining whether we reach for that cup of java each morning. ...
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US Hospital Errors Run Rampant and Often Go Unreported
HealthNews
By Drucilla Dyess Medical errors occur much more often in US hospitals than previously estimated. According to a study recently published in the journal Health Affairs, numerous hospital errors go undetected. In fact, at least 90 percent of hospital ...
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Spring season brings flowers ... and pollen ... and allergies
Los Angeles Times
By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times Allergy season is now underway, according to news reports, and as climate change continues, it means that the season of pollen may be lasting longer and longer across different regions of the country. In April so far, ...
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2nd death occurs in RI salmonella outbreak
Providence Journal
By Felice J. Freyer A second person has died in the salmonella outbreak linked to DeFusco's Bakery in Johnston. The state Health Department learned Friday that a man in his 90s died Thursday in a hospital, said spokeswoman Annemarie Beardsworth. ...
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Video games may help stroke survivors
kjrh.com
Stroke survivors may find playing interactive video games is a good way to strengthen their arms. Researchers at the University of Toronto reviewed research on the effect of video games like the Wii on stroke survivors, NBC reports. ...
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LaBrie testifies she feared son's cure was worse than illness
Boston Globe
By Milton J. Valencia and Martin Finucane, Globe Staff LAWRENCE -- Kristen LaBrie, the Beverly mother who is charged with withholding cancer medications from her son, testified today that the boy was "hammered" by the treatment and she feared that the ...
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Relay For Life lagging behind $150K goal
WALB-TV
By Wainwright Jeffers - bio | email The annual Relay for Life fundraiser for the The American Cancer Society is coming up in a week, but the pledges aren't coming in nearly as quickly as organizers would like. They're urging all 50 teams to make a ...
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