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• Half Dose of H1N1 Vaccination May Be Enough to Protect Children

  
  Toddlers and Tykes — Authority: 467
      Image by = xAv = (?) via Flickr     According to a report from Canada’s Vancouver Sun just a single half dose of the H1N1 vaccination may be enough to protect children from age three to age nine from the disease.  Which is good news for parents who may be anxious over waiting in line ...
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• Preventive measures can help diabetics avoid brain stroke, heart attacks

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) On the occasion of World Diabetes Day Saturday, experts and NGOs here urged diabetics to take preventive measures to safeguard themselves against brain strokes and heart attacks.“In India, five to 10 percent of the patients of diabetes suffer from brain stroke after the age of 60 years,” ...
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• New Poll Finds 71 Percent Of Americans Favor Investing More In Disease Prevention As Central To Health Reform

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 733
  Trust for Americas Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) released a new public opinion survey that finds that 71 percent of Americans favor an increased investment in disease prevention and that disease prevention is one of the most popular components of health reform. Forty-four percent of ...
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• Exercise for Five-Year-Olds is a Health Advantage You Can Bank On

  
  Health Resources — Authority: 146
  Chiropractor in Santa Barbara From time to time, it can seem draining attempting to keep up with a five-year-old. If you have an active child of this age, or if you’ve ever been around one for any length of time, you may have found yourself hoping that the kid would just stop moving for a little while. However, ...
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• Scotland Yard chief to discuss security for 2010 Games

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  New Delhi/Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) With less than a year to go for the Commonwealth Games, Scotland Yard chief Paul Stephenson will meet Indian officials here Saturday to discuss expanded cooperation between India and Britain in ensuring a sporting event free of terrorist incidents.“Britain and India are engaged in ...
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• Where’s the Birth Control?

  
  Mountain Sage — Authority: 134
  Viagra? Yes. Birth control? No How shortsighted is it to not require birth control coverage in insurance plans while at the same time claiming to want to cut the number of abortions performed each year?  Are women really expected to give up sex or have a baby every year or so? Why must women always have to fight ...
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• How long do cats and dogs live?

  
  PETA Prime: Celebrating Kind Choices — Authority: 425
  I’m asked this question every week, usually by well-meaning guardians trying to make sound medical decisions in behalf of their older dog or cat. The good news is that our animal companions are living longer than ever before. Let’s discuss the reasons: 1) Preventive veterinary care: Veterinarians have far ...
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• Natural Health Center: Living Well and Learning

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 142
  Find Natural Health Center (s) in the United States and Canada. At a natural health center , individuals can receive natural healing treatments and can also acquire knowledge about the various natural medicines available today. Whether you’re making your initial trip to a natural health center , ...
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• Are You Treating Your Computer Better Than You Treat Yourself?

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 148
  Most of us work and play at our computers. We might abuse them from time to time, but we try to take good care of them. We install virus-protection software, we carry our laptops in a special case, we reboot the computer when it’s getting slow, and so on. If something goes wrong – an [...]Related posts: How to ...
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• Beauty Sleep – Is It A Dream?

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  As women we know that a lack of sleep leaves us irritable; however most of us are unaware of the damage it may be doing to our skin? Besides being an essential component of a healthy lifestyle, getting 8 hours of sleep per night helps improve the texture and the luminosity of our skin. [...]
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• Emory Researchers Present Findings On Worksite Wellness Programs, Norovirus And More At American Public Health Association Meeting

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 733
  Emory University Rollins School of Public Health researchers will present Nov. 11 on a range of topics at the American Public Health Associations annual meeting in Philadelphia, including a study that found reduced absenteeism among employees participating in a large-scale worksite wellness program. Additional ...
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• Short Term Health Insurance-What Is The Need?

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 142
  Short term health insurance is now becoming popular because of variety of reasons and it provides you extensive care in case of reasons which are not under your control. Here are some points that will help you to know when and why you need it. When you should think of it? You should ponder of having the short ...
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• Nation’s Largest Physician Advocacy Group Calls for End to Longstanding Military Legislation

  
  DOCTOR PUNDIT — Authority: 129
  I am not aware of the AMA ever taking a stance that is this prudent, ever . Just today the body approved a resolution to formally call for the repeal of the US military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) policy, which does not allow gays and lesbians to serve openly. Recognizing the difficulty with which ...
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• 2009 Department of Justice, Domestic Violence & Murder-Suicide in Families

  
  Battered Women, Battered Children, Custody Abuse — Authority: 144
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] A Human Rights Issue-Custodial Justice . Permalink http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/topics/crime/intimate-partner-violence/murder-suicide.htm   Murder-Suicide in Families Cases in which one intimate partner murders another and the children and then kills him- or ...
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• 2009 Department of Justice, Domestic Violence & Murder-Suicide in Families

  
  Family Court Crisis-Abusers Getting Custody..!! — Authority: 441
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] A Human Rights Issue-Custodial Justice . Permalink http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/topics/crime/intimate-partner-violence/murder-suicide.htm   Murder-Suicide in Families Cases in which one intimate partner murders another and the children and then kills him- or ...
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• Comics to educate children about diabetes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) If comics like Chandamama or those featuring Chacha Chaudhury or Phantom fascinate you, get ready for a new set where your superheroes will spread awareness on diabetes.Conceptualised by the Delhi Diabetes Research Centre (DDRC), the comic “Diabetes and You” was launched in the capital ...
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• International federations discuss H1N1 pandemic

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 156
  The medical leaders of the international team sport federations (FIFA, IIHF, IHF, FIBA, FINA, IBAF, ICC, IRB, FIVB) conducted a meeting on 1 November 2009 in Lausanne at the headquarters of FIVB. Along with a number of other medical issues, the group of physicians discussed the planning for the H1N1 pandemic at ...
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• Support United Health Insurance In Their Mission

  
  Health Choices — Authority: 147
  Our health will not always be same, but it will be erratic. You cannot foresee the things that may happen any time and fall seriously ill all of sudden and the consequences may be alarming if no medical aid is given. United health care is rendering you a great service at the time of your sickness or for your regular ...
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• Volunteer in Nsutmam Polyclinic Center in Ghana

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 142
  This is a government funded clinic that works to serve Nsuta and 31 surrounding villages. It is the only clinic in the area, and is extremely busy. They have maternity, male and female wards, a laboratory, and a dispensary. It mainly serves as a day clinic, but 24 hour emergency care is also provided to the ...
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• Dental Did You Know: Dental Services Most Valued by Canadians 40+

  
  The Tooth Booth Dental Blog — Authority: 115
  Hi everyone, In a survey on dental services most valued by Canadians 40+ as reported in Octobers Oral Health Journal: 75% wanted fillings for cavities 74% wanted to prevent gum disease 63% wanted treatment to prevent cavities 40% wanted implants 25% wanted cosmetic treatment Source: Tenenbaum H et ...
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