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FDA wants more restrictions on tanning beds; Ozarks woman shares story of surviving melanoma
Reporter and PhotographerSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Tanning beds are no more dangerous than band-aids and tongue depressors-- at least that's what the FDA's classification says. But the Food and Drug Administration wants to change that. The government wants detailed warning labels...Tags: Dermatologists, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Skin Cancer, Food and Drug Administration, Dermatology
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Nursing moms could soon have a new found freedom
ahooper@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Nursing moms may soon have a new found freedom when it come to breastfeeding their newborns. Senate Bill 87 is currently working its way through the Missouri legislature. The senate has already passed the bill and sent it over to the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Nursing
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In an office building, hospital, nursing home or skyscraper
In an office building, hospital, nursing home or skyscraper:Go directly to an enclosed, windowless area in the center of the building -- away from glass and on the lowest floor possible. Then, crouch down and cover your head. Interior stairwells are...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Long Term Care, Nursing, Health
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Debate Over Southbury Training School Turns To On-Campus Services
Arthur Roberts and Jenna Herbst have taken different paths to reach a level of comfort. Some would say that Roberts, 67, and Herbst, 37, represent the past and the future of the way people with developmental disabilities are supported and treated in...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Nursing Homes
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Budget delay and Memorial Day layoffs
Capitol IdeasYo! House Republicans apparently will not be releasing a budget on Tuesday as had been previously planned. It is pushed back tentatively until Wednesday, according to Steve Miskin, spokesman for House Republicans. But there was one piece of the budget....... -
Double Mastectomy: Choosing A Full Life
The Hartford CourantI was moved by Angelina Jolie's recent revelation that she had a double mastectomy because she has a BRAC gene mutation that indicates a higher risk of getting breast or ovarian cancer. I am BRCA 1 positive and had my breasts removed to reduce my risk...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Mammogram, Angelina Jolie, Meriden, Health and Medical Professionals
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Collegiate sports next for Berlin athletes
Daily American Sports WriterBERLIN — Ten Berlin students who have excelled for years at their respective sports have decided to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Luke Bonus, Collin Stoltzfus, Drew Glotfelty and Blake Miller will hit the football...Tags: Track and Field, Health Treatments, Physical Therapy, Soccer, College Basketball
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Angelina Jolie's act will save women's lives
Los Angeles TimesFour days after her April 27 breast reconstruction, the third and final surgery aimed at sparing her an early death from breast cancer, Angelina Jolie was in good spirits at home. Upon paying a house call, her surgeon, Dr. Kristi Funk of the Pink Lotus...Tags: The New York Times, Science, Ovarian Cancer, Biology, Science and Technology
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Certain chronic pain may raise suicide risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Back pain, migraine and other types of chronic pain without a known physical cause - and therefore little prospect for relief - were associated with an increased risk of suicide in a new study of U.S. veterans. But the...Tags: Pain, Suicidal Behavior, Suicide, Physical Conditions, Science and Technology
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