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Vitamin D 'helps beat symptoms of asthma': Supplements could soon be used as treatment alongside other drugs
London :: United Kingdom | 4 minutes ago
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19 May 2013 Vitamin D could help asthma patients breathe more easily, claim British researchers. Scientists at King's College London have discovered vitamin D has the potential to significantly cut the symptoms of sufferers. They say it may one day
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An activist faces her own mortality after ovarian cancer diagnosis
Toronto :: Canada | 16 minutes ago
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She's telling her story to raise awareness of the disease and to encourage people at risk to have the genetic testing. (Jennifer Roberts for The Globe and Mail) Social activist Cindy Cowan has spent her working life combatting violence against women.
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Australian healthcare organisation signs contract with HSAG
California City :: CA :: USA | 1 hour ago
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Auckland, and works with clients in New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, the USA, Canada and the UK to help them provide integrated care for patients with complex, long-term conditions. Medicare Locals are primary health care organisations operating
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Health facilities must set up safety panels
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 1 hour ago
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Effective June 1, all hospitals, government clinics and private clinic chains must set up Patient Safety Committees to ensure the sick receive quality medical treatment and patient safety tops their agenda. These medical facilities will also have to
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UC hospital strikers' numbers to be decided by court
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 hour ago
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Patient care workers at the University of California's medical centers plan to stage a two-day strike next week, but the number taking part will be decided Monday in Sacramento County Superior Court. A judge is expected to rule on a request for a
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MoH recruits 2,323...
London :: United Kingdom | 1 hour ago
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Md Rasooldeen Arab News Staff Monday 20 May 2013 Last Update 20 May 2013 1:54 am The Kingdom has hired 2,323 doctors from seven countries to ensure health care services accross the Kingdom, a senior official from the Ministry of Health announced
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Batterji Medical College...
Maastricht :: Netherlands | 1 hour ago
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51 am The Batterji Medical College has signed an agreement for scientific cooperation and academic and research and training with the Dutch Maastricht University. It was signed at the university campus in Maastricht, the Netherlands.
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Hundreds walk in Santa Maria heart walk to fight heart disease
Santa Maria :: CA :: USA | 2 hours ago
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Heart disease and stroke are the number one and number four killers in the United States...The Central Coast Division of the American Heart Association hosted the 2013 Santa Maria Heart Walk Sunday morning...Carmimichael, a local Mended Hearts
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Do nurse practitioners really need physician supervision?
Nashua :: NH :: USA | 2 hours ago
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May 19, 2013 Every year, a Gallup survey asks Americans to rank the professionals they trust the most. With the single exception of 2001, nurses have always been in first place. According to the Gallup poll, Americans view nurses as honest people
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Brewer wrestled with decision on Medicaid proposal
Fountain Hills :: AZ :: USA | 2 hours ago
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The Associated Press The Associated Press 2 hours ago The weekend before Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer made her State of the State address in January, she practiced two versions of her speech: One with a Medicaid expansion in it and one without it. The
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