Posts Tagged ‘Health’

‘Dead’ Woman Moves Arm At Funeral Home – 1710th Edition

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

A Colombian woman declared dead of a heart attack moved one of her arms just as an undertaker was about to embalm her, doctors said Wednesday.
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Simple Test May Judge Concussions – 1704th Edition

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

A 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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More RI-Made Salami Products Recalled – 1705th Edition

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Federal officials say Rhode Island-based Daniele International is expanding its recall of salami products that may be contaminated with salmonella.
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Where Are The Healthiest Counties? – 1706th Edition

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

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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20 Ways to Boost Your Memory – 1700th Edition

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Things you do now may lower your risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Fight Against Pandemics Goes Digital – 1701th Edition

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Scores 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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Simple Test May Judge Concussions – 1702th Edition

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

A 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

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

A new wide-reaching report shows that good hospitals and doctors aren’t the only things keeping counties healthy.
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Bill Clinton Scare A Heart Health Reminder – 1695th Edition

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Bill Clinton’s hospitalization serves as a very visible reminder of the dangers of heart disease and what people can do to prevent it.
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CDC: Swine Flu Made 57 Million Americans Ill – 1696th Edition

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Swine flu cases are down, but health officials say the disease’s cumulative impact has grown to 57 million U.S. illnesses, 257,000 hospitalizations and 11,690 deaths.
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