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Governor Nixon signs law on tuberculosis screening
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation requiring all Missouri colleges and universities to develop screening programs for tuberculosis. The bill provides for targeted testing to identify those at high risk for latent...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Jay Nixon, Tuberculosis, Regional Authority, Pharmaceuticals
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Tracking funds for training
When Illinois lawmakers criticized a state agency last spring for failing to adequately monitor how training funds were spent, they took matters into their own hands. They gave control of nearly $7 million to five private entities and promised to track...Tags: Illinois Governor, Finance, Productivity, Executive Branch, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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First senior housing units delivered at abandoned hospital
The former nurses’ residence building at a long-abandoned hospital in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles has been converted to housing for low-income seniors, and more units are coming. Completion of the $8.9-million project by Amcal...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Human Interest
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Some doctors, nurses detect financial abuse against seniors
Sun SentinelOne in five doctors and nurses reported in a study that they often are dealing with elderly victims of investment fraud and financial exploitation, according to a new survey. The Investor Protection Trust online survey of 603 U.S. doctors and the nurses...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Investments, Medical Specialization, Nursing
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GCC celebrates its Class of 2013
Glendale Community College celebrated the academic success of the members of its 2013 class Wednesday evening. In addressing his fellow graduates, Cameron McGee thanked his grandmother for encouraging him to attend the Glendale campus and thus to become...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Advanced Training, Education, Graduation, Medical Specialization
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Children's Hospitals
In photographs, Megan Webber’s 5-year-old son Benjamin had a white glow on one eye where other people have that little red dot. It didn’t seem important at first, then her sister remembered seeing a TV show about the glow and eye disease....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Oncology, Health Treatments, Psychologists, Parkinson's Disease
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Matters of the Heart
A recent study shows that when it comes to matters of the heart, there are indeed differences between the sexes.
Researchers combed through a database of more than 1 million heart attack cases and discovered that women, especially those under the age of...Tags: Heart Disease, Mayo Clinic, Healthy Diet, Chest Pains, Medical Research
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Standing up to Pain
Pain took center stage during season 11 of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars,” when Jennifer Grey almost didn’t perform during the finale due to a severe back injury.
The actress, who shot to fame in the 1987 flick “Dirty...Tags: ABC (tv network), Health Treatments, Abdominal Pain, Chiropractors, Science and Technology
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Holy Cross volunteer honored for decades of service
Shirley Healy arrived at Fort Lauderdale's Holy Cross Hospital as a nurse in 1976. She's been there ever since. And although retirement came in 1988, Healy stayed on as a volunteer. "I do my little job," she said. "Nobody knew who I was – until...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Hospitals and Clinics, Nursing
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For better health at lower cost, fix Maryland's Medicare waiver
We live in a time of great change in terms of our medical care: how we access it, how it is coordinated, and who pays for it. The change we face in health care is kind of like going back to the future; like the house calls of old, more health and long-...Tags: Annapolis, Diabetes, Medical Specialization, Medicare, Government Health Care
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Baltimore County joins fight against financial exploitation of older Americans
Recently, there’s been a lot of focus on the financial exploitation of older adults. The FTC last month held a one-day workshop on senior identity theft, which highlighted some of the types of ID theft that older adults encounter. Yesterday, the...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Towson, Finance, Investments, Medical Specialization
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South Africa mission is a life-changing event
Artist Sue Bleyaert of Petoskey has been changed forever as a result of her involvement with a nonprofit organization which has a goal to change the lives of children in a South African village. The 12-member board of directors of the South Africa...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Tinea Corporis, Tuberculosis, Trips and Vacations, Board of Directors
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