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Hawthorn Medical awards scholarships Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:30PMDARTMOUTH — Nicholas Comeau of Fairhaven High School, was one of eight area students to receive a $3,000 scholarship from Hawthorne Medical Associates.
McCaskill: VA working to correct sterilization problems at St. Louis hospital Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:28PMSen. Claire McCaskill said Thursday she's confident the Department of Veterans Affairs is doing all it can to correct sterilization problems at its St. Louis hospital, where patients may have been exposed to hepatitis and other diseases, but she said the hospital must improve its customer service.
Sen. McCaskill Inspects Cochran VA Hospital Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:28PMSenator Gets Progress Report On Veterans' Care Senator Claire McCaskill is checking up on the St. Louis VA hospital. She took a tour of the facility this morning, getting a progress report to make sure the equipment is properly sterilized after hundreds were potentially exposed to hepatitis and HIV. McCaskill spent the morning talking to hospital management at the john Cochran veteran affairs ...
Sidewalks Ads Make Muscovites Look Down to Up Sales Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:10PMWhen was the last time you looked at the Moscow sky? If you're as busy as most Muscovites, it's probably been a while. But navigating the city's rundown sidewalks amid the morning rush requires a careful eye on where you're walking. And businesses have taken notice.
Election Q-and-A: Marijuana Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:19PMTo connect the public with this year's City Council candidates, the Tahoe Daily Tribune and the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce will host three forums leading up to the Nov. 2 election.
Polson THHS clinic revealed at open house Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:42PMPOLSON — The equation for reaping the financial benefits of providing health care for the Indian people eligible for treaty-based healthcare has always been there.
A taste of cuts to come? Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:16PMTo get a glimpse of the potential consequences of the £20 billion in NHS "efficiency savings" which the Con-Dem government is determined to make by 2014, just look across the sea to Ireland, where protests are growing against cuts of an equivalent scale.
More children benefit from I-Smile program Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:41AMThe number of low-income Iowa children ages 5 and younger receiving early dental care has increased by 65 percent since the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) I-Smile™ program was implemented in 2005.
Paula Deen's new career and new smile are ageless Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:40AMBy Mac Lee, DDS
Tennessee medical schools get millions to turn out more doctors Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:35AMTennessee medical schools were awarded more than $14 million to help produce more primary-care doctors, nurses and dentists.
Charlie Day and Jennifer Aniston go nude in 'Horrible Bosses' Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:35AMLondon, Sept 6 : Charlie Day has gone naked with Jennifer Aniston in the pair's upcoming Seth Gordon film 'Horrible Bosses'.
Bulletin Board Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:34AMCity Centre Aquatic Complex offers a cure to Friday boredom with a Halloween swamp swim from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m. Admission is $2 and kids must have student identification. Evening features a haunted waterslide, mat walk, zipline and horror movies on the big screen. Information: 604-927-6985.
Arm wrestle on new laws Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:00AMIF you think the past fortnight or so has been painful as we have waited for a government to be formed, you ain't seen nothing yet.
'Jailbreak' Bacteria Can Trigger Heart Disease Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:28AMPlaque-causing bacteria can jailbreak from the mouth into the bloodstream and increase your risk of heart attack says a scientist at the Society for General Microbiology's autumn meeting in Nottingham. Professor Howard Jenkinson, from the University of Bristol explains how oral bacteria can wreak havoc if they are not kept in check by regular brushing and flossing. "Poor dental hygiene can lead ...
Kohl's To Present $45,803 To Children's Hospital Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:51AMThe public is invited to attend a celebration honoring Kohl’s for their donation to Children’s Hospital at Erlanger on Sept. 14 beginning at 3 p.m. in the Kohl’s parking lot on Gunbarrel Road.
Dental report describes Wyoming’s “State of the Mouth” Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:30AMThe first comprehensive oral health study of Wyoming residents in more than 20 years, including a series of recommendations, was released this week by the Wyoming Department of Health and the Wyoming Dental Association.
N.Y. Senator Adds Voice To Concern About Credit Cards, Echoing Cuomo's Health Credit Probe Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:27AMMarketWatch: More warnings about credit cards - including those to pay for health care services - are coming from New York's elected officials. Sen. Charles Schumer sent a letter to the Federal Reserve noting a 256 percent leap in solicitations to consumers for professional and business credit cards. Schumer raises these concerns "on the heels of New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's launch ...
Calif to help health clinics during budget impasse Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:14AM(AP:SACRAMENTO, Calif.) California is offering interest-free loans to rural hospitals and community clinics struggling with the state's budget impasse, the Treasurer's Office announced.
It's Time to Review Your Medicare Options Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:11AMHealth reform changes coming for Medicare, Medigap, Medicare Advantage, and prescription drug plans.
Nepal Gets A Medical Boost From Mendham Township Man Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:36AMMENDHAM TWP. - On his first day in the Surkhet, Nepal, Frank Cioppettini III cared for a child who had broken his arm three weeks earlier and was wearing a homemade cast created from sticks, cotton, mud and strings.
School notes from around North County Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:17AMNews of note from North County schools
Omnicare, Walgreen announce closing of transaction Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:12AMOmnicare, Inc. and Walgreen Co. today announced a transaction in which Omnicare will acquire substantially all of the assets of Walgreens long-term care pharmacy business. In exchange, Walgreens will acquire substantially all of the assets of Omnicare's home infusion business.
Bandt signs on with Labor Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:23PMNew Australian Greens MP Adam Bandt has formally sided with Labor in the hopes of forming a minority government. In what was a widely expected move, Mr Bandt signed an agreement with Prime Minister Julia Gillard in her Parliament House office this morning. read more
Back to School Means Much More to Thousands of Nevada Children Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:14PMLAS VEGAS, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- For many children the first day of school means the end of summer. But for thousands of children in our state, the first day of school means that they will have access to critical services that will address their basic needs such as food, clothing, medical and dental care as well as mental health counseling through Communities In Schools of Nevada. Communities ...
Greens secure deal with Labor Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:07PMThe Australian Greens have formally sided with Labor in the hopes of forming a minority government.
Health Dept conducts study of Wyo. dental health Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:55PMDAN CEPEDA Dr. Michael Keim examines a patient on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, at the Alpine Dental Clinic in Casper, Wyo. A new study finds that most schools in Wyoming do not have the recommended levels of fluoride in their water.
Fishing for deals heaps pressure on budget bottom line Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:54PMJulia Gillard has agreed to retain the budget despite new spending deals from the independents. What about Tony Abbott?
Greens sign deal to back Australian Labor to form minority gov't Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:54PMNew Australian Greens Member of Parliament Adam Bandt on Wednesday formally sided with Labor Party in the hopes of forming a minority government. In what was a widely expected move, Bandt signed an agreement with Prime Minister Julia Gillard in her Parliament House office on Wednesday morning.
Heat takes toll on 'living statues' at New York State Fair Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:40PMView full sizeMike Greenlar / The Post Standard Joy May, of Marion, loses her hat to living statue member Julie Schaber. Paul Petrus is left. The statues hail from Orlando, Fla. Geddes, NY -- The fair becomes a griddle on...
Greens officially side with Labor Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:32PMNew Australian Greens MP Adam Bandt has formally sided with Labor in the hopes of forming a minority government.
Biting off 6th District votes Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:55PMDental technician Bob Anderson, the IP candidate, could pull away ballots from Bachmann and Clark.
5-day pill moves emergency contraception back to doctor's office Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:46PMWhen ella is available later this year, physicians will have to decide if prescribing the drug is right for them and their patients.
Sandra Bullock marks Katrina anniversary at Warren Easton Charter High School health clinic Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:25PMNEW ORLEANS — Five years after Hurricane Katrina, Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock returned Sunday to the New Orleans high school she helped rebuild for the opening of an on-campus health clinic.
Distinguished Lives Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:11PMFive Sam Houston State University former students who have made notable contributions in their fields, communities and to SHSU itself will be honored as Distinguished Alumni on Friday Oct. 15, as part of the university’s 2010 homecoming festivities.
Uninsured find help at Matthews health clinic Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:50PMAn unemployment rate of 11.2 percent and the high cost of emergency room visits don't bode well for good health for the Charlotte region's uninsured.
Love thy Neighbours Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:41PMAt a time when villagers in the provinces are eyeing new industrial projects suspiciously, ready to come up in arms at the slightest chance of having such blueprints in their neighbourhoods, Thai Oil is the envy of its peers both inside and outside its industry. But this, like everything else in life, does not come easily.
Putting faces on an unsolved case Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:32PMNEW BRITAIN — They could have been mothers, sisters, women who were loved and missed, but the mystery of their deaths and their identities have gone unsolved for years.
Australia: Independent Demands Vote on Gay Marriage in Exchange for Party Allegiance (The Australian) Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:20PMTASMANIAN independent Andrew Wilkie has released the list of demands that he will put to Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott in meetings later today. Mr Wilkie will meet Mr Abbott at 3pm, before meeting Ms Gillard at 4.30pm.
Rep. Edge delivers funding for district Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:33PMRe Charles Randall letter, "District 104 forgotten by Rep. Edge," Aug. 26:
Wilkie has NBN in sight Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:25PMTASMANIAN independent Andrew Wilkie wants the third stage of the Tasmanian NBN completed by 2012 as part of his list of demands.
Wilkie demands vote on gay marriage Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:25PMTASMANIAN independent Andrew Wilkie has released the list of demands that he will put to Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott in meetings later today.
News Briefs for Aug. 29 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:03AMLUMBERTON — Gaston Layton “G.L.” Pridgen, a candidate for N.C. House District 46, is inviting the public to meet-and-greet session Thursday. It will be from from 7 to 9 p.m. at the East Lumberton ...
Around the Metro: Embassy Club plans expansion to West Des Moines Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:04AMDES MOINES, IA. — A private social club with longtime Des Moines roots soon will have a new presence in West Des Moines.
Hospitals lose now, gain later on maternity Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:26AMHealth care, like most businesses, has its moneymakers and money-losers.
Green Bay city workers requests benefits for domestic partner Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:12AMA longtime truck driver has become the first city of Green Bay employee to request health insurance coverage for a domestic partner.
Katrina changed the lives of local residents Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:57AMFive years ago, Hurricane Katrina scattered hundreds of thousands of people across the Southeast in search of safety and shelter.
COMMUNITY EVENTS Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:38AMPublished: Sunday, August 29, 2010 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, August 27, 2010 at 5:32 p.m.
Of fluoride, vaccinations Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:30AMThe City Council of Sandpoint, by a 4-2 vote, recently ended fluoridation of local water. While one might question whether or not a council vote reflects people's wishes, that power is vested in the council; I don't complain when decisions go my way so I won't complain now. Besides, I haven't lived in Sandpoint in nearly 20 years.
Dr. James Lally Named President of the American Osteopathic Foundation Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:21PMPOMONA, CA--(Marketwire - August 27, 2010) - James Lally, DO, MMM, President and Chief Medical Officer of Chino Valley Medical Center and an alumnus of Western University of Health Sciences' College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP), has been named president of the American Osteopathic Foundation (AOF). Dr. Lally will lead the organization until Dec. 31, 2011.
related stories Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:17PMRocky Mount High's football game against Northern Durham has been postponed due to rain that caused field conditions to be unsuitable for play. The contest will be played at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Rocky Mount Sports Complex.