Saturday, April 5, 2014

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Daily update April 5, 2014
NEWS
State allows Hoag Hospital to refuse elective abortions
The state attorney general's office has found that Newport Beach's Hoag Hospital can continue to refuse to provide elective abortions as long as the hospital helps women access those services elsewhere, according to an agreement announced Friday.
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University Herald
Depression May Be Linked to Heart Failure
FRIDAY, April 4, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Depression may increase the risk of heart failure, a new study suggests. Researchers looked at nearly 63,000 people in Norway who underwent physical and mental health assessments. Over 11 years, close to ...
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Daily Mail
Teens' Screen Time May Affect Their Bone Health
FRIDAY, April 4, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Spending too much time sitting in front of screens may be linked to poorer bone health in teen boys, according to a new study from Norway. It included 484 boys and 463 girls, aged 15 to 18, who underwent bone ...
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The Global Dispatch
A Patient in Minnesota Has Lassa Hemorrhagic Fever. (Don't Panic.)
News from the Minnesota Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: A Minnesota traveler returning from Africa has been hospitalized with what the CDC confirms to be Lassa fever, a viral hemorrhagic fever that is often ...
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The Guardian
Ft. Hood shooting underscores Army's mental health crisis
KILLEEN, Texas -- This week's deadly shootings at Ft. Hood suggest that after years of trying to confront a mental health crisis, the military is still struggling to design a healthcare system that can identify and successfully treat service members who might ...
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Washington Post
Black Women Worried About Army Hair Regulations
NPR
WASHINGTON (AP) — New Army regulations meant to help standardize and professionalize soldiers' appearance are now coming under criticism by some black military women, who say changes in the hair requirement are racially biased. The Army earlier ...
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Bidness Etc
Halozyme Therapeutics Inc. (HALO) Sank To A 7-Month Low On Study News
Halozyme Therapeutics Inc. (HALO: Quote) announced Friday morning that it is temporarily halting patient enrollment and dosing of PEGPH20 in an ongoing Phase 2 trial evaluating PEGPH20 in patients with pancreatic cancer, due to a recommendation from ...
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The Global Dispatch
Mosquito-borne virus arrives in Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Health authorities in the Dominican Republic have reported the first outbreak of a mosquito-borne virus that has spread quickly in the Caribbean in the weeks since it was first detected in the region.
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Dr. Jeff Hersh: FVL upsets coagulation
Q: My husband had a blood clot in his leg last year and the doctor recommended the kids be tested for some condition having to do with “factor five.” At first my daughter did not want to be tested, but now she says she will. Can you tell me what this condition is ...
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New York Daily News
Former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly, family 'praying for a miracle' - sports ...
Former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly gestures during the first half of a game between the New York Knicks and the Washington Wizards on Friday night in New York. (AP Photo | FRANK FRANKLIN II). Print · Josh Folck | The Express-Times By Josh Folck ...
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Tehran Chronicle
Bruised by ICD-10 delay, healthcare execs huddle over what to do next
Executives at Catholic Health Initiatives had to roll out new electronic health-record systems across 89 hospitals nationwide while meeting the Oct. 1 federal deadline for implementing the complex new ICD-10 coding system. They knew the two big health ...
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Daily Mail
The “Love Hormone” Can Make You Racist: Study
The oxytocin hormone is often described as the “love hormone” or “cuddling chemical,” but there might be a darker side to it. Not only does it make you feel all loved-up and happy, but also racist and nepotistic, a new study suggests. In the study, professor of ...
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Medical Xpress
Study by NH researchers could produce advances in breast cancer treatment
LEBANON — A new study by the Norris Cotton Cancer Center says cancer drugs developed for other forms of the disease could be used to successfully treat breast cancer. Personalized Therapy for Breast Cancer was recently published online by Clinical ...
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American Live Wire
Heartache for Olympic Hockey Star and Fiancee After Daughter Born with Rare ...
It was a moment of pure joy mixed with a touch of heartache for Olympic hockey star, T.J. Oshie, and fiancee, Lauren Cosgrove, when they welcomed their baby girl, Lyla Grace, into the world on March 17. The tiny infant was born with a rare stomach condition, ...
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Business Insider Australia
The Least Obese US Metro Area Is...
Residents of Boulder, Colo., continue to be the least obese in the nation, according to a new Gallup-Healthways report. The obesity rate in Boulder is 12.4 percent -- much lower than the U.S. metro area with the highest obesity rate, which is the ...
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SFGate
Vermont restricting access to powerful painkillers
BARRE, Vt. (AP) — The state is restricting access to a new class of narcotic painkillers that law enforcement and public health officials across the country fear could worsen drug abuse, officials announced Thursday. Gov. Peter Shumlin said Vermont wouldn't ...
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KDramaStars
Your Daily Light Exposure Can Effect Your Weight. Just Go With It.
You might want to throw those curtains open first thing in the morning from now on, because a new study suggests people who get most of their daily light exposure in the morning have lower BMIs. Researchers from Northwestern University asked 54 ...
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