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Bahamas autopsy planned for John Travolta's son - Reuters

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 01:05 PM CST


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Bahamas autopsy planned for John Travolta's son
Reuters - 3 hours ago
By John Marquis NASSAU (Reuters) - An autopsy is planned in the Bahamas for actor John Travolta's 16-year-old son, who died suddenly during a vacation at his family's resort home, authorities said.
Video: John Travoltas Son Dies At 16 CBS
Bahamas using 2 experts for Travolta son autopsy The Associated Press
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Local Gyms Work To Attract Members During Economic Slump - MSNBC

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 09:56 AM CST


That Happened!

Local Gyms Work To Attract Members During Economic Slump
MSNBC - 6 hours ago
WINSTON-SALEM - For many, the coming of the new year means a resolution to unload those extra pounds picked up during the holidays - and those resolutions usually means local gyms are hopping this time of year.
New Year's Is The Time To Get Your Gym Membership I Really Should Study
Exercise some frugality Los Angeles Times
San Diego Union Tribune - Norwich Bulletin - That Happened! - WLBT-TV
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Health Highlights: Jan. 3, 2009 - Washington Post

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 09:07 AM CST


The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Health Highlights: Jan. 3, 2009
Washington Post - 7 hours ago
A drug used to treat blood clots formed primarily from deep vein thrombosis or in kidney failure increases the death rate among elderly patients, its maker has warned physicians.
Celgene warns that anticlot drug linked to deaths The Associated Press
Celgene, FDA: Doctors Should Look For Alternatives To Blood Clot Drug RedOrbit
Newsinferno.com - InjuryBoard.com - EasyBourse.com
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RAW VIDEO: People Rescued From Apartment Fire - MSNBC

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 01:58 PM CST


Capital News 9

RAW VIDEO: People Rescued From Apartment Fire
MSNBC - 2 hours ago
MILWAUKEE - Dozens of people are homeless this morning after an apartment fire near Milwaukee's east side. It appears the fire started on the third floor.
16 left homeless after Albany Fire WNYT
Local Red Cross Dealing With More Fire Cases WISC
KRDO - Bluefield Daily Telegraph - WISN.com - Capital News 9
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For the holidays, blood donors asked to consider the gift of life - Madison Eagle

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 02:02 PM CST


SmartAboutHealth

For the holidays, blood donors asked to consider the gift of life
Madison Eagle - 2 hours ago
MADISON - The Colonial Crossroads Chapter of the American Red Cross, with chapter houses in Madison and Summit, is asking residents to consider a blood donation during the month of January.
Blood Drive at PBMC Jan. 7 VillageSoup Belfast
Holidays present difficulties in sustaining Red Cross blood supply StarNewsOnline.com
Atlanta Journal Constitution - Lawrence Journal World - Torrington Register Citizen - Morning Sentinel
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States push fire-safe cigarettes - USA Today

Posted: 01 Jan 2009 11:35 PM CST


The Money Times

States push fire-safe cigarettes
USA Today - Jan 1, 2009
By Jim McKnight, AP By Andrew Seaman, Special to USA TODAY States are circumventing more than 30 years of tobacco industry opposition to federal safe cigarette legislation by passing their own laws that require the sale of self-extinguishing cigarettes ...
New Year brings new laws for safe cigarettes TopNews
New laws in 5 states call for fire-safe cigarettes The Associated Press
Houston Chronicle - Tyler Morning Telegraph - KFOXtv.com - KDBC
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Controller Chiang home after mild heart attack - San Francisco Chronicle

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 02:09 AM CST


Controller Chiang home after mild heart attack
San Francisco Chronicle - 14 hours ago
State Controller John Chiang has been released from a Texas hospital after being diagnosed as having suffered a mild heart attack, his spokesman said Friday.
Chiang suffered mild heart attack Bizjournals.com
California Controller Chiang had mild heart attack Sacramento Bee
Contra Costa Times - Central Valley Business Times - MSNBC - Press-Enterprise
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Physicians Rise Up to Save Primary Care - Medscape

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 07:41 AM CST


Physicians Rise Up to Save Primary Care
Medscape - 8 hours ago
"I laugh every time they discuss healthcare policy," says a family medicine doctor. "The real issue should be how to save primary care.
Doing the numbers on medical tourism - is it worth it? San Francisco Chronicle
The Doctor Is Out Forbes
Arizona Capitol Times - Topeka Capital Journal - Tampa Bay Business Journal - Justice News Flash
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Study: Religious Teens More Likely to Abstain from Sex - FOXNews

Posted: 02 Jan 2009 05:42 PM CST


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Study: Religious Teens More Likely to Abstain from Sex
FOXNews - 22 hours ago
AP A teenaged girl wears a purity ring representing her pledge to remain celibate until marriage. Religious teens lose their virginity later than those who are not religious, waiting, on average three years longer than their peers, a recent study ...
Reflecting on Premarital Sex U.S. News & World Report
Sex facts and sex fictions Tampabay.com
Mom Logic - Oneonta Daily Star - The Money Times - ScienceBlogs
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Mr. Bush’s Health Care Legacy - New York Times

Posted: 02 Jan 2009 10:48 PM CST


WOWK

Mr. Bush's Health Care Legacy
New York Times - 17 hours ago
This page has criticized the Bush administration's weak performance on many important health care matters: its failure to address the problem of millions of uninsured Americans or stem the rising costs of health care, its refusal to expand eligibility ...
Health care leaders converge, diverge on solutions for reform of ... Charleston Regional Business
Sonoma responds to Obama health care call Sonoma Valley Sun
Daily Mail - Charleston - Montgomery Advertiser - TPMCafé - Huffington Post
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Law on Flu Vaccinations May Be Tested - New York Times

Posted: 02 Jan 2009 10:55 PM CST


New York Times

Law on Flu Vaccinations May Be Tested
New York Times - 17 hours ago
Mel Evans/AP By DERRICK HENRY THE state's new law requiring young children attending licensed pre-school and child care centers to get flu vaccinations will be tested this week when thousands of children return to classrooms and playrooms after the ...
More county residents opting for flu vaccine Annapolis Capital
Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules Revised Medscape
Desert Valley Times - Press of Atlantic City - Troy Messenger - Fort Dodge Messenger
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Seniors Weigh Healthy Bones Against Cancer Risk - News Health Guru

Posted: 02 Jan 2009 09:59 PM CST


The Money Times

Seniors Weigh Healthy Bones Against Cancer Risk
News Health Guru - 18 hours ago
The FDA has reported that a class of bone-strengthening drugs called bisphosphonates may carry a small risk of cancer. These drugs, marketed under brand names like Fosamax and Boniva, are used to treat osteoporosis, a disease that thins and weakens ...
Fosamax, Other Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Cancer Newsinferno.com
Study Links Osteoporosis Drugs to Jaw Trouble Washington Post
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10 People Arrested After West End Drug Raid - MSNBC

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 07:56 AM CST


10 People Arrested After West End Drug Raid
MSNBC - 8 hours ago
PITTSBURGH - City police and a SWAT team were called to a home in Pittsburgh's Elliott neighborhood, where they arrested 10 people and seized drugs, money, a gun and other items during a raid Thursday.
Drug raid nabs 7 adults, 3 juveniles in West End home Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Police arrest 10 in Elliott drug raid Pittsburgh Post Gazette
KDKA - Philadelphia Inquirer - WPXI.com - KDKA
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Internet Searches Signal Health Alert - MSNBC

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 01:58 PM CST


CaymanMama.com (press release)

Internet Searches Signal Health Alert
MSNBC - 2 hours ago
By Ellen Goldberg According to Goodle Flu Trends, more Texans are suffering from flu like symptoms than people in other states. The website monitors searches for things like sore throat, fever and headache.
HEALTH: Flu hits Grant County Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Google searches show flu hitting Texas harder than most states 12 ... Dallas Morning News
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Salt Lake Tribune - CaymanMama.com (press release)
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Wis. populations up for trumpeter swan, osprey - Chicago Tribune

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 12:12 PM CST


Wis. populations up for trumpeter swan, osprey
Chicago Tribune - 4 hours ago
AP MADISON, Wis. - State officials plan to request to have the trumpeter swam be removed from the state's endangered species list and the osprey from threatened status.
Wisconsin swans and ospreys thriving United Press International
Trumpeter swan and osprey numbers grow in Wisconsin Wisconsin State Journal
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Superior Telegram
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Relay For Life kickoff event set for Jan. 15 - Chillicothe Gazette

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 06:31 AM CST


Relay For Life kickoff event set for Jan. 15
Chillicothe Gazette - 9 hours ago
Organizers for the 2009 Ross County Relay For Life are reminding interested participants that the kickoff for this year's Relay event has been set for Thursday, Jan. 15.
Relay for Life to kick off over dinner Suffolk News-Herald
Relay for Life turns 25 in 2009 Clanton Advertiser
Wilmington News Journal, OH - Franklin Square/Elmont/West Hempstead Herald - Bay Net - State Gazette
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Kick the Habit - Washington Post

Posted: 01 Jan 2009 09:10 AM CST


Fresh News

Kick the Habit
Washington Post - Jan 1, 2009
THURSDAY, Jan. 1 (HealthDay News) -- If you plan to kick the smoking habit this New Year, the American Lung Association recommends you start with a solid smoking-cessation plan and be prepared for anything.
Smoking, weight, money top New Year's resolutions MSNBC
More Iowans are Quiting Smoking KIMT
Quad-Cities Online - The Chattanoogan - Le Mars Daily Sentinel - WTVQ
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Ohio city explores plan to reduce ambulance rides - WTTE

Posted: 03 Jan 2009 07:41 AM CST


Ohio city explores plan to reduce ambulance rides
WTTE - 8 hours ago
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A city council committee in Cincinnati is proposing that the city reduce unnecessary ambulance rides by hiring public health nurses to sort out 911 calls.
City wants to limit ambulance use Cincinnati.com
New Ambulances Added To Cincinnati Fleet MSNBC
kypost.com - WCPO - MSNBC - Cincinnati.com
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