Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Growing Worker Stress Seen In Benefits Use – 1290th Edition

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Stressed-out workers are calling in sick more often and turning to employee assistance programs for help in greater numbers in the wake of layoffs at many firms, according to a new survey.
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Buying Starbucks Fights AIDS Dec. 1 – 1291th Edition

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

People who are addicted to Starbucks’ coffee can help fight HIV in Africa on World AIDS Day.
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Employers Play Dr. Mom To Limit H1N1 Impact – 1284th Edition

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Big businesses are spending serious time and money trying to limit the swine flu pandemic’s impact on operations, from bankrolling video on good hygiene to training employees to cover for co-workers with critical jobs.
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Mother Delivers 15-Pound Preemie – 1285th Edition

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Despite being born three weeks early, a Minnesota baby tips the scales at more than 15 pounds.
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Calculate Your Calories This Holiday Season – 1276th Edition

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Just how many calories are you consuming this holiday season? Use this interactive calculator to find out.
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Employers Play Dr. Mom To Limit H1N1 Impact – 1277th Edition

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Big businesses are spending serious time and money trying to limit the swine flu pandemic’s impact on operations, from bankrolling video on good hygiene to training employees to cover for co-workers with critical jobs.
By fox5vegas.com

Emotions High, Senate Opens Partisan Health Debate – 1278th Edition

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Riven by partisanship, the Senate plunged into a widely anticipated debate Monday over sweeping health care legislation that President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats have vowed to approve and Republicans have sworn to block.
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Mother Delivers 15-Pound Preemie – 1279th Edition

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Despite being born three weeks early, a Minnesota baby tips the scales at more than 15 pounds.
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Therapy Can Ease Autism, Study Says – 1280th Edition

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Intense treatment for toddlers diagnosed with autism can work, a small study finds.
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CDC: H1N1 Less Widespread, Down To 32 States – 1281th Edition

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Swine flu infections seem to be dropping, but the number of children who died with the illness rose by about 30, according to a government report released Monday.
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