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Health NewsVital Signs: Exercise: Tying Neighborhoods to Fitness Efforts2008-03-26 04:51 - A recent study finds that the neighborhood that poorer people live in may play just as big a role as their income in how likely they are to exercise. Global Update: Indonesia: Warnings on Failure to Contain Avian Flu and... 2008-03-26 04:51 - The avian flu situation in Indonesia is grave, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization warned last week. Vital Signs: Disparities: Wealth Factor Seen in Mammogram Rates 2008-03-26 04:50 - A new study found that wealthier women were more likely to get mammograms than poorer ones were. TB Patients Chafe Under Lockdown in South Africa 2008-03-26 04:50 - South Africa is trying to balance the liberty of patients with tuberculosis against the need to protect society. Guidelines for Epidemics: Who Gets a Ventilator? 2008-03-26 04:50 - A new report says doctors, health care workers and the public need to start thinking about the idea of denying life support to some people during a public health disaster. Cases: When the Disease Eludes a Diagnosis 2008-03-26 04:50 - Why do doctors and patients often approach the diagnosis of disease so differently? Skipping Cereal and Eggs, and Packing on Pounds 2008-03-26 04:50 - A new study reports that the more often adolescents eat breakfast, the less likely they are to be overweight. Books: From Forgotten Luggage, Stories of Mental Illness 2008-03-26 04:50 - Hundreds of pieces of patients? luggage left behind at Willard State Hospital included items that carry pathos and power in their very plainness. Under New Management: The Tension Builds (It’s Almost Monday) 2008-03-24 06:01 - The most commonly cited source of stress by respondents in a recent survey was work. Since stress is a drag on productivity, why don?t more employers face the topic? What if a Flu Like 1918’s Broke Out Now? 2008-03-24 06:01 - Five years after an avian flu outbreak in Asia made pandemic flu planning a priority, some experts are concerned that states in the region have not been equally vigilant about preparing. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 |
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