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Ireland on track for bailout exit, says IMF
ReutersDUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland has a good chance of exiting its bailout this year but would benefit from more European support in cleaning up its indebted banks and the safety net of precautionary funding, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, European Central Bank, Finance, International Monetary Fund
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Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Pittsylvania County
A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Cascade. The raccoon was found near Martinsville Highway. The Virginia Department of Health asks pet owners to vaccinate their pets immediately. Rabies can be deadly to humans to animals and humans. Here...
Tags: Health, Pittsylvania County, Pets, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention
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Fox in Danville tests positive for rabies
A fox in Danville has tested positive for rabies. The fox was found in the Henry Street part of the city. According to the Virginia Department of Health, rabies is preventable in animals through vaccinations, but fatal to both animals and humans once...
Tags: Health, Pets, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections
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New 'Obamacare' exchanges could miss enrollment deadline -GAO
ReutersBy David Morgan WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - New health insurance exchanges being set up by the federal government in more than 30 states under President Barack Obama's 2010 healthcare overhaul could miss an Oct. 1 deadline for open enrollment, a...Tags: Politics, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Barack Obama, Kathleen Sebelius, Interior Policy
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Turkish government, protesters seek to draw sting from unrest
ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's deputy prime minister said on Wednesday he had no objection to silent anti-government protests inspired by a symbolic "Standing Man" vigil, comments that could help draw the sting out of three weeks of often violent...Tags: Strikes, Freedom of the Press, Career and Workplace, Germany, Justice and Rights
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Briefs: Harvard Health Letters
Premium Health News ServiceHOW SWEET IT'S NOT: SUGARY DRINKS TAKE A TOLL ON HEALTH In case you haven't heard, imbibing too many sugary soft drinks is bad for you. Now we know just how bad. Sweetened sodas, sports drinks, and fruit drinks may be the cause of 25,000 deaths per...Tags: Chemical Industry, Lower Back Pain, Diseases and Illnesses, High Blood Pressure, Internal Medicine
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7 ways to make doctor visits more successful
Premium Health News ServiceHave you ever left a physician's office thinking the doctor just didn't hear your concerns? Or do you remember all the questions you wanted to ask, but didn't, on the way home? You're not alone. Research shows that doctor-patient relations are not...Tags: Research, Men's Health, Harvard Medical School, Medical Research, Massachusetts General Hospital
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The doctor is in...your pocket: Is smartphone device that diagnoses disease a pipe dream?
Premium Health News ServiceHazel -- as we'll call her -- knew something was wrong when, in her mid-50s, she started to feel short of breath at the slightest exertion. Over the next few months, she felt increasingly achy, but several medical visits and an X-ray suggested only...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health Treatments, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Sleep Apnea, Science
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Teen crash victim is remembered
Even on his days off, Luis Adrian Torres was known to visit his co-workers at Chipotle Mexican Grill in Costa Mesa and lend a hand. The grill needed to be cleaned at closing time after a busy day, and Torres did that and everything else...
Tags: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents
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As Little Saigon turns 25, family and heritage mark the path ahead
In a conservative Orange County town, where the strawberry fields were still plentiful and the population solidly white, Danh's Pharmacy stood out when it opened its doors after the Vietnam War came to an end. Yet the business was just the beginning...
Tags: Immigration, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Air France-KLM, Refugee, Tuberculosis
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Why baby boomers should be tested for hepatitis C
Medical Edge from Mayo ClinicDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently heard that the CDC now recommends baby boomers be tested for hepatitis C. Is that true? If so, why is testing necessary? Wouldn't I have symptoms if I had the disease? ANSWER: It is true that the U.S. Centers for Disease...Tags: Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Mayo Clinic, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cirrhosis
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Red Cross to Guantanamo judge: Don't give lawyers our confidential records
The Miami HeraldGUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba A lawyer for the International Committee of the Red Cross on Tuesday urged a military judge not to order release of its confidential communications with the Pentagon about Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four other captives...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, U.S. Department of Defense, Ethics, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Eric Holder
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