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    Sep 12, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  1. Portland to add fluoride to water

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The City Council approved a plan Wednesday to add fluoride to Portland's water, meaning Oregon's biggest city is no longer the largest holdout in the U.S.</span>
    PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The City Council approved a plan Wednesday to add fluoride to Portland's water, meaning Oregon's biggest city is no longer the largest holdout in the U.S. The ordinance calls for city water to be fluoridated by March 2014. Health...

    Tags: Fluoride, Health Organizations, Dietary Supplements

    2. Sep 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Letter: Critic of same-sex marriage bolstered argument with flawed study

    While the premise of the letter that only marriage between a man and a woman "provides a safe environment for children (by connecting) them to their two biological parents" and that children raised by same-sex parents would fare worse later in life than...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Same-Sex Marriage, Science, American Academy of Pediatrics, Social Sciences

    3. Aug 30, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  3. Mass. doctor refuses to see patients over 200 pounds

    In this corner, you have lightweight champion Doctor Helen Carter. And in this corner, heavyweight champ Ida Davidson.
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    In this corner, you have lightweight champion Doctor Helen Carter. And in this corner, heavyweight champ Ida Davidson. Doctor carter refused to see Davidson because of a new policy at her Massachusetts clinic. She refuses to see patients over 200 pounds!...

    Tags: Obesity, Weight, Overweight

    4. Aug 15, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Whooping cough making a comeback in Md., U.S.

    Public health officials are warning adults and adolescents to get booster shots in the wake of an unusually large number of cases of whooping cough this year around the nation and in Maryland.
    Public health officials are warning adults and adolescents to get booster shots in the wake of an unusually large number of cases of whooping cough this year around the nation and in Maryland. More than 20,000 cases of the respiratory disease were...

    Tags: Preventative Medicine, Education, Immune System, Health and Safety at School, Pediatrics

    5. Jun 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Doctors can dial up therapy for some depression patients

    Phone therapy for primary-care patients with clinical depression is not only as effective as therapy at the doctor's office, it also can enable them to continue therapy, according to the results of a study by Northwestern Medicine in Chicago.
    Phone therapy for primary-care patients with clinical depression is not only as effective as therapy at the doctor's office, it also can enable them to continue therapy, according to the results of a study by Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. "Reductions...

    Tags: Nursing Homes, Psychotherapy, Leslie Mann, Depression, Health

    6. Jul 8, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Light from electronic screens at night linked to sleep loss

    Like a lot of Americans, Amalie Drury has grown very attached to her smartphone.
    Like a lot of Americans, Amalie Drury has grown very attached to her smartphone. The 33-year-old Chicago writer checks the device multiple times a day for Facebook updates and email messages. She brings it into the bathroom when she brushes her teeth....

    Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Harvard Medical School, John Carroll, Apple iPad, Media Industry

    7. Jul 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Fewer Americans suppressing HIV virus, study finds

    Fewer Americans than previously thought are controlling their HIV infections and potentially putting the public at higher risk, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins University and University of Pennsylvania.
    Fewer Americans than previously thought are controlling their HIV infections and potentially putting the public at higher risk, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins University and University of Pennsylvania. The researchers found that there are...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Education, Health and Safety at School, Johns Hopkins University, Diseases and Illnesses

    8. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  8. Docs at odds over kids' cholesterol test guidance

    CHICAGO (AP) — Should all U.S. children get tested for high cholesterol? Doctors are still debating that question months after a government-appointed panel recommended widespread screening that would lead to prescribing medicine for some kids....

    Tags: Education, Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics, Diseases and Illnesses, Research

    9. Jul 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Change can't come soon enough for college football playoff

    It finally happened: change you can almost believe in.
    It finally happened: change you can almost believe in. College football announced in June, after 144 years of pushing away the playoff porridge, that shouting matches were insufficient to pick national champions. It was decided that a selection committee...

    Tags: Bowl Championship Series, America's Got Talent (tv program), College Football, Houston Cougars, Sports

    10. Jun 20, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Don’t pop that soda: AMA tackles sugary drinks’ role in obesity

    Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    Put the soda down, and fewer people will get hurt. That was the message from the American Medical Association, whose delegate members voted Wednesday to adopt a policy to raise awareness of the role sugar-sweetened beverages play in the obesity epidemic....
    11. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. The GOP war on women continues

    There has always been something truly unseemly about the desire of conservatives in Congress to assert their control over the residents of the District of Columbia. Not only because it represents a white and male-dominated culture forcing its values on a city of more than 617,000 (more than half of whom are black and an even higher percentage female), but it runs so blatantly counter to the GOP's alleged preference for a hands-off federal government.
    There has always been something truly unseemly about the desire of conservatives in Congress to assert their control over the residents of the District of Columbia. Not only because it represents a white and male-dominated culture forcing its values on...

    Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Politics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mitt Romney, Abortion Issue

    12. Aug 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Doctors, hospitals concerned about hefty malpractice awards

    Maryland's medical community is concerned about the potential fallout from two multimillion-dollar malpractice judgments awarded by Baltimore juries to families who blamed local hospitals where their babies were delivered for their children's disabilities.
    Maryland's medical community is concerned about the potential fallout from two multimillion-dollar malpractice judgments awarded by Baltimore juries to families who blamed local hospitals where their babies were delivered for their children's...

    Tags: University of Baltimore, Glen Burnie, Malpractice, Harbor Hospital, Crime, Law and Justice

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