Where you live plays a role in your health, and a new report that ranks health factors in each of the nation’s 3,000-plus counties promises to point local policymakers to ways they can help.
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Where Are The Healthiest Counties? – 1706th Edition
February 18th, 2010More RI-Made Salami Products Recalled – 1705th Edition
February 18th, 2010Federal officials say Rhode Island-based Daniele International is expanding its recall of salami products that may be contaminated with salmonella.
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Simple Test May Judge Concussions – 1704th Edition
February 18th, 2010A device like a hockey puck attached to a stick could help athletes know if it’s safe to go back into the game after a head injury.
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New Report Ranks Health County By County – 1703th Edition
February 17th, 2010A new wide-reaching report shows that good hospitals and doctors aren’t the only things keeping counties healthy.
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Simple Test May Judge Concussions – 1702th Edition
February 17th, 2010A device like a hockey puck attached to a stick could help athletes know if it’s safe to go back into the game after a head injury.
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Fight Against Pandemics Goes Digital – 1701th Edition
February 17th, 2010Scores of iPhone apps, along with social networks, Wikipedia and flu-tracking sites, are giving consumers new ways to share information, shape conversations and keep tabs on swine flu and other health threats like it.
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20 Ways to Boost Your Memory – 1700th Edition
February 17th, 2010Things you do now may lower your risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
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What Are Ideal Heart-Healthy Numbers? – 1699th Edition
February 16th, 2010Learn these important numbers to improve your heart-healthy knowledge.
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Millions Skip Colon Cancer Screening – 1698th Edition
February 16th, 2010Nearly half the people who need potentially lifesaving checks for the nation’s No. 2 cancer killer — colorectal cancer — miss them.
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What Should You Eat After Working Out? – 1697th Edition
February 16th, 2010To burn calories, you need to take in the fuel your body needs to recover from a workout. What should you eat to help your body heal?
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