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HEALTH News, May 07, 2011

Administration offers budget changes
Kennebec Journal Fri, 06 May 2011 21:35 PM PDT
AUGUSTA -- The LePage administration unveiled $250 million in budget changes Friday that propose to cut health insurance to 28,000 adults, eliminate vacant jobs and borrow money from the state's rainy day fund.

National: Golf legend Seve Ballesteros in failing health
The St. Augustine Record Fri, 06 May 2011 21:31 PM PDT
MADRID -- Golf great Seve Ballesteros suffered "severe deterioration" in his recovery from a cancerous brain tumor, a development that brought some players to tears as they considered his massive effect on golf in Europe and around the world. The 54-year-old Ballesteros was resting at home in the northern Spanish town of Pedrena, where has mostly been since undergoing four operations in late ...

Recent releases in Global Health
News-Medical-Net Fri, 06 May 2011 21:28 PM PDT
"In 25 countries across Asia, from Kazakhstan to Papua New Guinea, we work to support the success of emerging economies and help address the challenges of hunger and poverty. We do this not just by extending a helping hand, but sharing the hope of the American Dream to people around the world - the mother who eats less so her children can eat more, the girl who risks her life to get an education ...

Mama said
Albany Times Union Fri, 06 May 2011 21:27 PM PDT
There are certain things you can catch, not that you can get pregnant if you sit on a public toilet seat like your mother used to tell you. [...] you could potentially get some things, some infections, says Kristen Santos, aninternal medicine physician and president of the medical staff at SetonHealth in Troy. A special set of circumstances have to occur for you to pick up an infection from a ...

On the run with Brendan Brazier
Albany Times Union Fri, 06 May 2011 21:27 PM PDT
An interesting fact about professional Ironman Triathlete and best-selling author Brendan Brazier: After acheiving amazing results eating a plant-based diet, Brazier decided to write his first book "Thrive: A guide to optimal healthand performance through plant-based whole foods," which later was replaced with the "Thrive Diet." Nutrient-Dense, Plant-Based Recipes for Peak Health. The book ...

Sleeping With Your Pets Dangerous for Your Health?
KTAB Abilene Fri, 06 May 2011 21:26 PM PDT
Many people sleep with their pets in bed, but could this be dangerous to yourhealth?

State workers would have more choices if Health Alliance is dropped, independent physicians group says
The State Journal-Register Fri, 06 May 2011 21:25 PM PDT
Quite a few doctors in downstate Illinois, including Springfield, would be glad to see state employee health insurance programs sever their connections with Health Alliance.

Southington group awards grants to 7 health-conscious organizations
The Bristol Press Fri, 06 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
SOUTHINGTON รข Seven grants have been awarded to local groups that work to promote a healthful lifestyle in the community.

Hong Kong recalls mercury-tainted medicine
New Kerala Fri, 06 May 2011 21:23 PM PDT
Hong Kong, May 7 : Hong Kong's department of health has ordered the recall of a traditional Chinese medicine found to contain excessive levels of mercury, Xinhua reported.

Warning to Federal Government against health interference
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Fri, 06 May 2011 21:23 PM PDT
The Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett has accused the Federal Government of interfering in the management of the State's hospitals since the signing of the national health reform deal.

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