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Federal birth control ruling upsets religious groups
Church officials and other religious-based groups are gearing up to fight an order by the Obama administration that they include birth control in employee health plans — a requirement some say could threaten the protection of other moral beliefs and...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health and Safety at Work, Justice System, Religion and Belief, Health and Safety at School
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Letters: Many views of 'alternative' treatment
The recent series of articles by Trine Tsouderos in the Los Angeles Times misrepresents the scientific contributions and future research agenda of the National Institutes of Health and its National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ["New...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Arthritis, Dietary Supplements, Herbal Supplements, Health and Medical Professionals
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Inaction by regulators as weight loss surgery allegations mount
Several current or former workers for the people behind those 1-800-GET-THIN ads have made allegations about this weight-loss enterprise that government regulators should have gotten to the bottom of long ago. Taken together, the allegations are that...Tags: Corporate Crime, Justice System, Fraud, Corporate Crime, Hospitals and Clinics
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Labolt, S.D., grain elevator cited by OSHA
LABOLT (AP) —Â LaBolt Farmers Grain in LaBolt has been issued 13 safety violationcitations by the federal Occupational Safety and HealthAdministration (OSHA) with proposed penalties amounting to morethan $92,900. Â The agency issued a statement...Tags: Employees, Health, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Employees, Companies and Corporations
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Tuberculosis discovered at Chambersburg Area Senior High School
waynesboro@herald-mail.comUp to 200 students at Chambersburg Area Senior High School will be tested for pulmonary tuberculosis on Friday because a case of the bacterial infection has been confirmed in someone at the school. Parents of the school’s 2,600 students received...Tags: Chills, Diseases and Illnesses, Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at School, Loss of Weight
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Tea Table Community Notes Tuesday, Jan. 3
You can help If your organization needs volunteers or donated items, write Debbie McGuiness at the Petoskey News-Review, 319 State St., Petoskey, Mich., 49770, or send an email to dmcguiness@petoskeynews.com. Because of the large number of requests, we...Tags: Mental Health, Arthritis, Dentistry and Dental Health, Religion and Belief, Hospitals and Clinics
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Online Dish: Watch Out Nadya Suleman, There's a "China Octomom"
KIAHHold the phone, there's yet another Octomom out there. Watch out Nayda Suleman. And this one does not live in the U.S., shockingly she lives in China, which has very strict family planning laws. At first when the "China Octomom" debuted a photo of her...Tags: Social Issues, China, Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Marketing
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Attorneys in doctor abortion case want prosecutor, police chief held in contempt
Attorneys representing one of the two abortion doctors facing murder charges under Maryland's fetal homicide law want Cecil County's top prosecutor and Elkton's police chief held in contempt, saying they broke the law by discussing sealed indictments in...Tags: Social Issues, Abortion, Justice System, Lawyers, Hospitals and Clinics
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Norfolk Southern launches 2012 hiring in Harrisburg
Norfolk Southern is seeking applicants to fill about two dozen positions as train conductors based in the Harrisburg region. Applicants should arrive by 7:45 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5 , and expect to spend the entire day. The railroad anticipates adding 2,600...Tags: Norfolk Southern Corporation, Health, Travel, New Products, Holiday Vacations
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CDC scientist urges more study of shale gas drilling
A top federal scientist says more research is needed into possible health and environmental effects from shale gas drilling.
Dr. Christopher Portier, director of the National Center for Environmental Health, said in an email to the Associated Press...Tags: Health, Environmental Issues, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Tea Table Community Notes Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012
Meetings FRIDAY, JAN. 6 The Up North Network of BNI meets every Friday at the Elks Club in the Beacon Center, Charlevoix. Meetings are from 7-8:30 a.m. and visitors are welcome. For information or a reservation to attend, call Pam Ulvund, (231) 881-...Tags: Mental Health, Religion and Belief, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Family Planning
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Advanced HIV test available in Laguna
A few weeks ago, a rape victim showed up at the Laguna Beach Community Clinic, desperate to find out if she had been exposed to HIV and might end up with full-blown AIDS. Before November, the woman would have had to wait as long as six months to...Tags: HIV, Juvenile Delinquency, Viral Diseases and Infections, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics
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