Printers emissions can risk health - ABC Science Online
Sydney Morning HeraldPrinters emissions can risk healthABC Science Online, Australia - 1 hour agoWorkers face a potential health threat from office laser printers that emit large amounts of tiny particles into the air, an Australian research team has …Home printers a health hazard Courier MailOffice printer as dangerous as cigarettes NEWS.com.auLaser printers as dangerous as smoking: report ABC Onlineall 23 news articles

July 31, 2007 @ 9:31 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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New fight over more children’s health aid (Boston Globe)
WASHINGTON — The politically charged proposal to extend health insurance to more than 3 million poor and lower-income children nationally — one of the most ambitious domestic health proposals to come through Congress in the last decade — unfolded yesterday in the Senate under the shadow of a formal veto threat from President Bush.

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GAO will study GIs’ mental health (Denver Post)
The Government Accountability Office will study whether the Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs are providing proper mental health care for veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Plan’s financial health still at issue (Orlando Sentinel)
Universal Health Care Insurance Co., whose Any, Any, Any Medicare Advantage plan is under state scrutiny for solvency issues, has been sending out periodic news releases touting its financial health. Its latest may have gone a bit too far, however. Late last week the St. Petersburg-based company said it had received “independent confirmation of financial stability” and a “seal of approval” from a …

July 30, 2007 @ 9:31 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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Viagra may help treat non-sexual health disorders - Economic Times
Viagra may help treat non-sexual health disordersEconomic Times, India - 38 minutes agoThe new report on the use of Viagra appeared in the August 2007 issue of Harvard Men’s Health Watch. Although it’s yet not clear if the other erectile …

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Health Symptoms Aren’t Linked To Cell Phone Tower Emissions, Study Finds
One of the largest studies into the short-term health effects of mobile phone technology has found that reported symptoms such as anxiety, tension and tiredness are not caused by the typical emissions from cell phone towers…

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Health by design - Toronto Star
Health by designToronto Star, Canada - 54 minutes agoThe Stockholm-based organization recognized Farrow’s contribution to “health and humanity though the medium of architecture and design. …

July 29, 2007 @ 9:31 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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Health report hobbled by politics, officials allege (Boston Globe)
WASHINGTON — A surgeon general’s report in 2006 that called on Americans to help tackle global health problems has been kept from the public by a Bush political appointee without any background in medicine or public health, chiefly because the report did not promote the administration’s policy accomplishments, according to current and former public health officials.

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Congress to weigh health care bills (San Jose Mercury News)
WASHINGTON - Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., relaxed in his roomy suite of offices in the Capitol this week as he touted a bill to raise the number of children receiving government health insurance from 6.

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Health Care Bigs Look To Dems (CBS News)
U.S. health care professionals are giving Democrats a second look after more than a decade of opening their wallets in favor of Republican candidates.

July 28, 2007 @ 9:31 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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