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HEALTH News, May 20, 2011

5,000 Vietnamese Hospitalized for Food Poisoning Yearly in 2006-2010
VUFO-NGO Resource Center Vietnam Thu, 19 May 2011 21:35 PM PDT
Vietnam recorded an estimated of 5,000 people hospitalized for food poisoning annually in the 2006-2010 period, including over 50 fatalities, statistics by the Ministry of Health showed.

How many teens have "Internet addiction?"
AsiaOne Thu, 19 May 2011 21:34 PM PDT
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - One in every 25 teens had "problematic Internet use" in a new study of high school students from Connecticut.

Zombies upstage a routine CDC public health bulletin
Contra Costa Times Thu, 19 May 2011 21:31 PM PDT
Pity poor Tom Skinner, a top spokesman for the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who has been valiantly trying to interest reporters in a new study in the agency's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report trumpeting "10 Great Public Health Achievements.

Milford passes budget with increase of $8 million
Connecticut Post Thu, 19 May 2011 21:26 PM PDT
MILFORD -- Next year's budget in Milford will include funding for a school nursing job, a health sanitarian, a police officer and two firefighters the Board of Finance voted to eliminate earlier in the budget season.

COGFA can't block health insurance switch, Madigan says
The State Journal-Register Thu, 19 May 2011 21:26 PM PDT
A legislative oversight panel does not have the authority to block individual health insurance contracts for state employees, Attorney General Lisa Madigan's office determined.

Forks Over Knives: Getting to the meat of the matter
The Globe and Mail Thu, 19 May 2011 21:25 PM PDT
Screed against health dangers of eating meat a real eye opener, but makes for a repetitive documentary

Say âthanksâ to a nurse this month
The Fairfax County Times Thu, 19 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
As the nation celebrates National Nurses Month, itâs important for our community to take a moment to recognize the critical role nurses play in our nationâs health care system, as well as in our communities.

Health Highlights: May 18, 2011
MedicineNet.com Thu, 19 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
Title: Health Highlights: May 18, 2011 Category: Health News Created: 5/18/2011 2:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/19/2011

Early Adversity May Shorten Child's Life
MedicineNet.com Thu, 19 May 2011 21:23 PM PDT
Title: Early Adversity May Shorten Child's Life Category: Health News Created: 5/18/2011 2:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/19/2011

New study to see if Graniteville chlorine spill has long-term healtheffects
News 12 Augusta Thu, 19 May 2011 21:23 PM PDT
A new study may determine if the Graniteville chlorine spill had long term impact on locals' health there. News 12 spoke with a doctor who applied for the nearly $3 million grant from the National Institute ofHealth to do the study.


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