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    May 31, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. France to ban electronic cigarettes in public

    Reuters
    PARIS, May 31 (Reuters) - France will ban electronic cigarette smoking in public places by imposing the same curbs enforced since 2007 to combat tobacco smoking, Health Minister Marisol Touraine said on Friday. Amid mounting global concern over the...

    Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Lifestyle and Leisure, Health, Government, Science and Technology

    2. May 31, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Francia prohibirá los cigarrillos electrónicos en lugares públicos

    Reuters
    PARIS, 31 mayo (Reuters) - Francia prohibirá fumar cigarrillos electrónicos en lugares públicos, imponiendo las mismas restricciones que rigen desde el 2007 para combatir el tabaquismo tradicional, dijo el viernes la ministra de Salud, Marisol...
    3. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Unclean colonoscopy instruments: 3 in 20 have 'dirt' from colons

    Bits and pieces of "biological dirt" from inside people's colons are being left on three in 20 of the instruments inserted in people's rectums to examine their lower digestive tract, according to a study at five hospitals nationwide.
    Bits and pieces of "biological dirt" from inside people's colons are being left on three in 20 of the instruments inserted in people's rectums to examine their lower digestive tract, according to a study at five hospitals nationwide. "Three out of 20 is...

    Tags: AIDS, Veterans Affairs, Fort Lauderdale, Hepatitis B , Viral Diseases and Infections

    4. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Study finds nearly half of Americans not drinking enough water

    Mary Nisi, of Chicago, exercises regularly, between yoga, Pilates and tennis, but she worries about not drinking enough water.
    Mary Nisi, of Chicago, exercises regularly, between yoga, Pilates and tennis, but she worries about not drinking enough water. "I can get behind it if it's Evian and it's always with me," said the owner of a wedding DJ business. "But I'd really rather...

    Tags: Water, Physical Fitness and Exercise, American Academy of Pediatrics, Environmental Issues, Disease Prevention

    5. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Editorial: Good news — the teen birthrate keeps falling

    Teen culture often looks like a riot of raunch. Modern kids can watch TV dramas featuring high schoolers coupling. They have easy access to pornography. They even engage in "sexting" — sending explicit photos of themselves to others in text messages. Never have youngsters been so exposed to carnal fare or so pressured to join the fun.
    Teen culture often looks like a riot of raunch. Modern kids can watch TV dramas featuring high schoolers coupling. They have easy access to pornography. They even engage in "sexting" — sending explicit photos of themselves to others in text...

    Tags: Birth Control, Social Issues, Abortion, Family Planning, Health Treatments

    6. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Financial help for patients fighting cancer

    After finding a lump in her breast, Laura Wells had to wait nearly six months before getting a confirmed diagnosis of cancer.
    After finding a lump in her breast, Laura Wells had to wait nearly six months before getting a confirmed diagnosis of cancer. The 46-year-old Costa Mesa woman was uninsured and working part-time when she discovered the lump in 2007. She worked for...

    Tags: Chemotherapy, Insurance, Health Insurance, Lymphoma, Health Treatments

    7. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Pooling resources to keep everyone safe in the water

    Jerry Huang left his wheelchair at the side of the pool before gliding through more than 400 meters of water at this year's Coast 2 Coast Swim Challenge. From beginners to experts, people of all abilities swam laps to raise money for free swimming lessons for children and for people with disabilities.
    Jerry Huang left his wheelchair at the side of the pool before gliding through more than 400 meters of water at this year's Coast 2 Coast Swim Challenge. From beginners to experts, people of all abilities swam laps to raise money for free swimming lessons...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, American Academy of Pediatrics, Apple iPad, Conservation, Environmental Issues

    8. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  8. Travelers YouTube Series Warns About Distracted Driving

    The Hartford Courant
    In an ongoing effort by property-casualty insurers to dissuade people from texting while driving, The Travelers Cos. launched a YouTube series today on distracted driving. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which keeps statistics on...

    Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

    9. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  9. Certain berry blends sold under Harris Teeter label linked to Hepatitis A outbreak

    The Virginia Department of Health and Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services are warning consumers not to eat certain lots of frozen Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Berry Blend sold under the Harris Teeter brand in Virginia, as they...

    Tags: Abdominal Pain, Hepatitis A , Symptoms, Agriculture, Diseases and Illnesses

    10. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. Skipping shots at sick visits tied to vaccine delays

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who don't get vaccines when they see their pediatrician for a sick visit - despite being due for the shots - are more likely to fall behind on immunizations and routine check-ups, according to a new study.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who don't get vaccines when they see their pediatrician for a sick visit - despite being due for the shots - are more likely to fall behind on immunizations and routine check-ups, according to a new study. "It's pretty...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Immunization, Whooping Cough, Science and Technology, Pediatrics

    11. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  11. New safety labels sought for mechanically tenderized beef

    WASHINGTON - Beef tenderized by machines before it is sold in grocery stores could soon carry labels warning customers to cook the meat thoroughly. The Agriculture Department on Thursday proposed to require the new package labels and cooking...

    Tags: Food Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Consumers

    12. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Antibiotics in livestock raise concerns

    CHICAGO - While Sam Spitz's friends were loading up on pizza for lunch, the Whitney Young High School sophomore opted for a chicken Caesar salad. Spitz was in training for a big sophomore baseball season - after having pitched on the school's varsity...

    Tags: Caesar Salads, Foods and Beverages, Food and Drug Administration, Salads, Disease Prevention

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