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Mothers of twins have double the challenges -- and double the joys
The Wichita EagleMost people are born one by one. But some come two by two. Sunday is Mother's Day. And for this day, The Eagle spoke with mothers of twins. They said they are no more special than other mothers. No more special than anyone. But they said they've...Tags: Nursing, Mother's Day, Hemorrhaging, In Vitro Fertilization, Hospitals and Clinics
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Among 'unsung heroes' in mental health
The Philadelphia InquirerAlmost 40 years ago, Susan Rogers came to Philadelphia to kill herself. She never dreamed that she would go on to spend 29 years here, improving opportunities for the mentally ill and showing what recovery can be. She is now being recognized for her...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Allentown, Bipolar Disorder, Behavioral Conditions, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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South Florida gay community watching NYC meningitis outbreak
With a deadly meningitis outbreak sickening an unusually high number of gay men in New York City, many in South Florida are on edge and on watch. South Florida was among the regions alerted by the New York State Department of Health about recently...
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REUTERS SUMMIT-US budget cuts hit healthcare from flu watch to hospitals
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) * CDC chief worries as potential flu pandemic looms * FDA sees long-term consequences in recruitment, future leadership * Tenet takes a $50 million hit,...Tags: China, Medicare, Meningitis, Saudi Arabia, U.S. Congress
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Fort Lyon rebirth highlights 2013 session
The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.Establishing a program for homeless veterans at Fort Lyon and winning approval for $193 million in capital construction projects are two of the highlights of the 2013 session of the General Assembly, state Reps. Leroy Garcia and Ed Vigil said Friday....Tags: Colleges and Universities, House Building, John Hickenlooper, Education
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LI scientists develop new Lyme vaccine
NewsdayLyme disease is a growing threat on Long Island and elsewhere in the world, say local scientists who have developed a new vaccine against three strains of the bacterial infection. The vaccine was recently launched in clinical trials in Europe, where...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Pharmaceuticals, Disease Prevention, Arthritis, Chills
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Week after week, Georgia child gun deaths mount
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCharles Stanovich adored his little sister. When she was born, he picked her name: Jenn Alexandra. When she wore lip gloss to first grade, he was quick to register brotherly disapproval. "They were so good together," said their mother, Haydee Stanovich....Tags: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Gun Control, Newspaper and Magazine, Punishment, Internal Medicine
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U.S. gun crime plunges, though most Americans think it has risen
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - Gun-related homicides and other crimes involving guns have fallen sharply over the last two decades in the United States, but most Americans believe firearms crime is higher now than 20 years ago, according to an analysis and...Tags: Murder, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Firearms, Sex Crimes
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Routine testing key to reducing sexually transmitted diseases
Here's a sobering fact: More than 110 million people in the United States, which is more than one-third of the population, currently have a sexually transmitted disease. In 2010 alone, more than 8,000 Orange County residents were newly diagnosed with an...Tags: Human papillomavirus, Medical Procedures and Tests, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Orange County (Florida), Health Insurance Cost
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Fitness after 50
I’ve got to dedicate this weeks column to one of my hardest working clients, Joellen Allenberg. She is 60 years old but outworks many of my younger clients. She has become super strong since we started working together, and regularly cycles 30-...Tags: Heart Healthy Diet, Diets and Dieting, Osteoporosis, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Healthy Diet
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FDA allows generic forms of Endo Health's Opana ER painkiller
ReutersBy Zeba Siddiqui May 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday denied Endo Health Solutions' petition to block generic forms of its widely abused prescription pain drug Opana ER, a surprise decision by an agency that has recently...Tags: Pain, Substance Abuse, Food and Drug Administration, Hospitals and Clinics, Heroin
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New regulations aim to reduce foodborne illness
Kitsap Sun, Bremerton, Wash.The local health district board passed food regulations Tuesday that will require farmers to refrigerate processed, ready-to-eat salad mixes from the time they are harvested to when they are sold. The increased regulations are aimed at reducing the risk...Tags: Calicivirus, Salads, Diseases and Illnesses, Lifestyle and Leisure, Food Safety Programs
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