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HIV linked to higher chance of heart attack
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with HIV are almost 50 percent more likely to have a heart attack than those who aren't infected with the virus - even after taking into account their other health risks, according to a new study. Researchers aren't...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, High Blood Pressure, Health, Internists, Heart Problems
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Next step for feminism: Go global
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique," which revealed the mind-numbing ennui of the mid-20th century American housewife, and a great deal of ink has been spilled describing how far we still...Tags: Lacrosse, Career and Workplace, Sports, Feminism, U.S. Department of State
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Ex-Surgeon General C. Everett Koop dies
C. Everett Koop, who raised the profile of the surgeon general by riveting America's attention on the then-emerging disease known as AIDS and by railing against smoking, has died in New Hampshire at age 96. An assistant at Koop's Dartmouth institute,...
Tags: University of Pennsylvania, U.S. Senate, Bob Dole, Harry Reid, George H.W. Bush
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California could lose 64,000 defense jobs, White House warns
California could lose 64,000 defense jobs if looming federal budget cuts start to take effect this week, the White House warned. The administration released a state-by-state breakdown of how $85 billion in spending reductions will play out if...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Career and Workplace, Preventative Medicine, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Congress
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A look at automatic budget cuts in Indiana
Military and education would take big hits in Indiana from automatic cuts to the federal budget set to take effect this week, according to a report the White House issued Sunday. The White House compiled the numbers from federal agencies and its own...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Tetanus, Preventative Medicine, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Department of Defense
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Slow return for FAU on Scripps investment
Florida Atlantic University made a big investment to bring The Scripps Research Institute to its Jupiter campus, but the returns appear to have been slow to come. There has been only one major joint research project since Scripps arrived in 2004....Tags: National Institutes of Health, Jupiter, Space Programs, Medical Research, Florida Atlantic University
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Persistent strain of TB claims victims on L.A.'s skid row
Public health officials have launched a new, coordinated attack to contain a persistent outbreak of tuberculosis on downtown Los Angeles' skid row, including a search for more than 4,500 people who may have been exposed to the disease. The Centers for...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, Coughing, Health and Safety at Work, Hospitals and Clinics
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Downtown L.A. tuberculosis outbreak prompts CDC response
L.A. NOWThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is dispatching scientists to Los Angeles to mount a new attack on an outbreak of tuberculosis on skid row. Health workers have identified about 4,650 people who were probably exposed and are trying...... -
Tuberculosis outbreak: Health workers ID 4,650 at risk in L.A.
L.A. NOWTB outbreak: Health workers have identified about 4,650 people who were probably exposed to a persistent outbreak of tuberculosis on downtown Los Angeles' skid row and trying to track them down for testing and treatment.... -
Community Notes Friday, Feb. 22, 2013
Meetings Sunday, Feb. 24 Petoskey Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 1:30 p.m. on Sundays at 2144 Cemetery Road, Petoskey. All players welcome. Visit www.petoskeybridgeclub.com or call (231) 881-0829 for information. Monday, Feb. 25 Boyne City Rotary Club...Tags: Health Treatments, Human Interest, Suicide, Carrots, Baked Potatoes
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Former Bears player sheds 'Mongo' image in tackling politics
Dozens of candidates will vie for the thrones of mayoral power across Chicago's suburbs next week, but only one was power-slammed in a pro wrestling ring and crushed hapless quarterbacks for the storied 1985 Chicago Bears. Steve "Mongo" McMichael is...
Tags: Chicago Bears, National Football League, Radio, Super Bowl, Steve McMichael
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Teen dating violence leaves scars, experts say
Sheela Raja remembers treating a victim of teen dating violence who at first felt too ashamed to talk about the experience. Instead, the victim buried the trauma in alcohol until she finally opened up during therapy. Raja, a licensed clinical...
Tags: Suicide, Suicidal Behavior, Substance Abuse, Health and Safety at School, AIDS
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