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Texting fails to boost flu shots in pregnant women
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Text message reminders don't increase flu vaccinations in pregnant women, according to a small pilot study. "Text messaging may be effective in some contexts and not in others," lead study author Dr. Michelle Moniz, of the...Tags: University of Kansas , Telecommunication Service, Gynecology, Flu Vaccine, Diabetes
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Letters: Fanning the beach flames
Re "Bonfire foes blowing smoke," Column, March 29 These are public beaches and the fire rings are a public good. I lived in Corona del Mar from 1965 to 1985, and I can guarantee that if the fire ring users looked like the residents in the nearby homes,...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage
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School nurses seek community involvement
kpeek@amnews.comOngoing issues with lack of payment from the managed care organizations that operates Kentucky’s Medicaid system are putting a strain on health departments statewide. That, in turn, is causing a strain for school districts, many of which contract...Tags: Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Teaching and Learning, Medicaid, Diabetes
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New U.S. rules seek cleaner gasoline
The Obama administration is expected to propose new rules today that would slash the amount of sulfur in gasoline, one of the most significant steps the administration can take this term toward cutting air pollution, people with knowledge of the...
Tags: Energy Resources, Global Warming, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, BP Plc, Prices
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Power Needed To Make Potentially Dangerous People Take Their Meds
Connecticut needs to help the tiny group of mentally ill people trapped in the revolving door of madness, homelessness, hospitalization and prison simply because they won't take their medication. This state should join the 44 others that allow so-called...
Tags: Justice System, Bipolar Disorder, Pharmaceuticals, Schizophrenia, Mental Illness
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10 Tips to Reduce Colic
Having a baby with colic oftentimes causes new moms and dads to feel that they’re failing as a parent, that they can’t handle having another baby and that it puts a strain on their marriage. Moms also may feel that it contributes to post-...
Tags: Personal Service, Allergies, Placebo, Physical Conditions
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'The Walking Dead' recap, episode 311: 'I Ain't a Judas'
This was one of those "bridge" episodes. Nothing really happened, but it set up a bunch of stuff. Listen people: it's not my favorite thing either, but it's a thing. So I don't need to give a spoiler alert here, because there isn't really anything...
Tags: Regional Authority, David Morrissey, YouTube, Under Armour Inc., Kenan Thompson
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State health officials commission schools to reduce asthma attacks
L.A. NOWThe California Department of Public Health is trying to raise awareness about asthma prevention programs in schools by sponsoring a contest.... -
Five Questions: Apolo Anton Ohno now making strides against asthma
Apolo Anton Ohno, the most decorated U.S. Winter Olympian of all time, was practicing for the 2002 Games when he learned he had exercise-induced asthma. It obviously didn't destroy the sporting career of the eight-time medalist. And now he is the public...Tags: Olympic Games, Apolo Ohno, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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10 myths about children's health
Dr. Allan Greissman of Pediatric Critical Care of South Florida dispels some common misconceptions parents may have about their children’s health. 1. Kids in day care get sick more often While it may seem that kids in daycare get sick more often,...
Tags: Pediatrics, Drugs and Medicines, Diarrhea, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diabetes
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Raising A Vegan Child Tricky But Doable With Guidance
Darlene Jones-Bey knew that she had to change her way of life. "I was really overweight. I was about 250 pounds," says this Ansonia mom. "I had very high cholesterol. I was at risk for cardiovascular disease, almost borderline diabetic." Inspired by...
Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Diets and Dieting, Overweight, Vegan Diet, Ansonia
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Healthy Monday Tip #1 — Be smart about getting healthy
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelThe Healthy Monday Campaign has designated Monday as the day to start and sustain healthy habits. Why Mondays? It’s the January of the week, the perfect time for a fresh start. By setting a day (Monday) every week for people to think about and focus...
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