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I want to challenge others to think outside the box and to consider giving to a community very much in need of Basic Maternal child health intervention, education, technical assistance. Our Lost Boys clinic developed and supported by many in Central New York is located in Duk County, South Sudan.

Here’s a really neat idea, a solar powered fridge for camels so you can keep all your drinks while traveling with the Camel. This was actually primarily for transporting vaccines in the hot desert areas but heck, I’d use it to cool my beer too. In transit, the lightweight, foldable solar panel powers the camel-pack refrigeration system.

Yip's Chemical, one of China's biggest chemical products manufacturers has donated a mobile eye surgery vehicle –Restoring Eye Sight No.19 — to the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The vehicle is equipped with ophthalmic surgical instruments and is valued at over HKD2.2 million.

Exercise Programs Increases Benefits for Arthritis Patients October 08th, 2008 | Category: Health News Arthritis is the nation’s most common cause of disability. The number of adults with doctor-diagnosed arthritis is projected to increase to 67 million by 2030, and a large proportion of U.S.

I made the trek back to Toledo earlier this week, and I brought all five of my birds with me. The plan was to go to lunch and then return to the house to work on a few projects. However, when we returned home, the Chloe was sitting at the bottom of her cage looking very sad.

Winter Weight Coming Soon? October 08th, 2008 | Category: Health News We all know what happens when winter comes, particularly whether we live in diverse temperate climates where winter is really winter and summer is really blistering hot at times, like here in my native Ohio.  One thing I

Today I had the pleasure of participating in a Mayo Clinic Health Care Career Festival, as part of our Public Affairs/Media Support Services booth. We had about 700 high school students from across southern Minnesota attending the day-long event, where they got to participate in some classes and also meet people who work for Mayo Clinic in various capacities.

HealthPartners Posts Prices for Care at 500 Clinics HealthPartners has launched a new Web tool that provides prices for 83 procedures at its network primary care and radiology facilities in the seven county metro area. The listed prices are available only on HealthPartners’ secure member Web site.

Unbeknownst to me, today is Child Health Day, evidently the 80th annual occasion?  (another one of those ‘must’ve slipped by me’ arcane calendar days) Evidently Calvin Coolidge came up with this gig way back in 1928, complete with proclamation and pledges toward healthy eating and activity and the

I could easily do this job in less than a minute. Question - "Am I fat?" Answer- "Yes" or "No". Obviously I'm joking (no, I'm not!) but what will they come up with next? Dentist in a bus stop? Chiropractor in a car park?