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HEALTH News, May 21, 2011

House GOP plans vote on canceling health bill provision on medical education
News-Medical-Net Fri, 20 May 2011 21:34 PM PDT
House Republicans plan another vote on a bill to roll back a spending provision of the health law. Plus some question whether Senate candidate Tommy Thompson is out of step with other Republicans onhealth care reform, and what OMB's role was in the latest ACO regs.

Khaw Boon Wan bids health portfolio goodbye
AsiaOne Fri, 20 May 2011 21:34 PM PDT
Tomorrow, Mr Khaw Boon Wan will relinquish his position as Singapore's Health Minister and be sworn in as the Minister for National Development. He will take over the position which was held by Mr Mah Bow Tan since 1999.

Boil Order Imposed At Lake Pueblo State Park
KMGH 7 Denver Fri, 20 May 2011 21:30 PM PDT
State health officials have ordered that all drinking water from sources at Lake Pueblo State Park be boiled because of bacteria found in it.

Aflac Signs Multi-year Partnership With College Footballâs Heisman Trophy
Bloomberg Fri, 20 May 2011 21:28 PM PDT
Aflac Inc. (AFL) , the worldâs largest supplier of supplemental healthinsurance, has agreed to sponsor the Heisman Trophy, given to college footballâs best player.

Lyme disease tripled from 1992 to 2009
UPI Fri, 20 May 2011 21:27 PM PDT
ATLANTA, May 21 (UPI) -- The reported annual number of U.S. Lyme disease cases tripled from 1992 to 2009, with children most at risk for the disease, federal health officials say.

The Pulse
Albany Times Union Fri, 20 May 2011 21:26 PM PDT
The Wellness Letter said there is little research on the matter, but two studies suggest that water temperature has no significant effect on reducing bacteria. The Letter, which is published by UC Berkley'sSchool of Public Health, looks at the scientific evidence behind alternative treatments. County and state health officials retraced the steps of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute student ...

Medical clinic to occupy former Lehman School
The Canton Repository Fri, 20 May 2011 21:26 PM PDT
Residents who live near the former Lehman Middle School in northwest Canton have been hoping for a new use for the vacant building. City officials say they have a proposal that would create healthcare-related jobs in the building. A medical clinic at 12th Street and Shorb Avenue NW would move and expand at the Lehman site.

Holistic approach for elder care
Greenwich Time Fri, 20 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) â Lacy Birdseye will enter the next phase of herhealth care career when she graduates this month from Fairfield University 's master's program in nursing. For three years, this Fairfield, Conn., resident has worked to become a family nurse practitioner.

Health Tip: Signs That You May Have Periodontal Disease
MedicineNet.com Fri, 20 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
Title: Health Tip: Signs That You May Have Periodontal Disease Category: Health News Created: 5/20/2011 8:06:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2011

Home Births Jump 20 Percent in 4 Years: U.S. Report
MedicineNet.com Fri, 20 May 2011 21:24 PM PDT
Title: Home Births Jump 20 Percent in 4 Years: U.S. Report Category:Health News Created: 5/20/2011 10:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2011


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