Archive for March, 2010

Health Reform Puts Calorie Counts On Menus – 1890th Edition

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

A requirement tucked into the massive U.S health care bill will make calorie counts impossible for thousands of restaurants to hide and difficult for consumers to ignore.
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Analysis: Is This The ‘Change’ Voters Believe In? – 1889th Edition

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Love or hate the country’s new health care policy, this much is indisputable: President Barack Obama accomplished a breathtaking feat that had eluded other presidents.
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Health Overhaul: Immediate Change, Long Term Steps – 1888th Edition

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

When President Lyndon Johnson signed the Medicare law in 1965, seniors got their health insurance cards less than a year later.
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UN: More Die From Polluted Water Than Violence – 1887th Edition

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

More people die from polluted water every year than from all forms of violence, including war, the U.N. said in a report Monday that highlights the need for clean drinking water.
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Can Seaweed Help Fight Obesity? – 1886th Edition

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Kelp fibers in bread could stop your body from absorbing fat.
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Baby Born In Father’s Taxi Cab – 1885th Edition

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

De’asia Renee Patricia Smith was delivered by paramedics at about 7:30 a.m. Saturday in the back of her father’s taxicab.
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Young Mom Finds Temporary Home For Her Newborn – 1884th Edition

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Jessica-Anne Becker clasped her husband’s hand tightly as they walked, a bit tentatively, down the hospital hallway.
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Obama To Sign Health Bill, Take It On The Road – 1883th Edition

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

President Barack Obama is preparing to sign a transformative health care bill ushering in near-universal medical coverage for the first time in the nation’s history — and then hit the road to sell it to a reluctant public.
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What To Expect Now, Later From Health Overhaul – 1882th Edition

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

When President Barack Obama finally gets to hold a signing ceremony for his health care overhaul, the major expansion of coverage for uninsured workers and their families won’t come until 2014.
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UN: More Die From Polluted Water Than Violence – 1881th Edition

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

More people die from polluted water every year than from all forms of violence, including war, the U.N. said in a report Monday that highlights the need for clean drinking water.
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