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Globe and Mail

Explaining cost savings in the Senate bill
Los Angeles Times
Readers ask about the details of Medicare savings, plus a cosmetic-surgery tax and limits on abortion coverage. By James Oliphant and Kim Geiger If the Senate bill is estimated to cost $848 billion over the next decade, how can Democrats say it will ...
Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdleThe Associated Press
Senate Clears Way for Debate on Health-Care PlanBloomberg
Sweeteners for the SouthWashington Post
BBC News -Reuters
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ABC News

Get a Mammogram. No Don't. Repeat.
New York Times
The current dispute over mammograms gives many people who've been around since the 1980s a sense of déjà vu. Like archeologists arguing endlessly over the same set of bones, cancer specialists, it can seem, have been arguing endlessly ...
Letters: Mammogram guidelinesHouston Chronicle
Could Mammogram Brouhaha Stymie Health Care Reform?ABC News
Cancer doctor: Don't expect breast exam practices to change soonYork Daily Record
Chicago Tribune -Boston Globe -Connecticut Post
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Times Online

Twin Cities flu clinics set for this weekend
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Yes, antibiotics (used against the various forms of the plague and other BACTERIAL infections) kill everything in your immune system. … read more However, antivirals (used against flu and other VIRUSES) actually force your body to form the proper ...
REGION: Latinos account for more than half of county's swine flu deathsNorth County Times
Mass. adult and a child under age 4 die of swine fluBoston Globe
H-1-N-1-Swine Flu VaccinationWJHG-TV
KARE -MyWabashValley -LocalNews8.com
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AFP

When to take a sick child to the ER
Los Angeles Times
Children and youths are especially hard-hit by swine flu. It is important to watch for danger signs, as the onset of respiratory failure can be swift. By Rong-Gong Lin II For parents worried about a child sick with the flu, deciding when to head to the ...
Flu UpdateProvidence Journal
CDC: H1N1 cases decrease as vaccine availability increasesCNN
Swine flu vaccine effective despite mutations: expertsAFP
United Press International -Baltimore Sun -New York Times
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CTV Southwestern Ontario

Experts soften recommendations on cancer screenings
Contra Costa Times
At least that's what people have been told for years — get mammograms, Pap smears, colonoscopies and prostate tests as early and often as possible to catch cancer before it spreads. But a new way of thinking has started to take hold ...
Pap test guidelines changedFood Consumer
In Cancer Testing, Less Is Now BetterWall Street Journal
Pap test guidelines eased, but yearly exams still neededPlain Dealer
WebMD -KVIA -New York Times
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CNN International

Flu kills four pilgrims in Saudi Arabia
CNN
Hundreds of thousands of Muslims crowd the roads toward the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Friday. Mecca, Saudi Arabian (CNN) -- A teenager and three elderly people in Saudi Arabia for the hajj pilgrimage have died of the H1N1 flu virus, ...
Swine flu kills four in Saudi Arabia on Hajj pilgrimageBBC News
Saudi Arabia reports first H1N1 deaths among pilgrimsReuters
Saudi: 4 pilgrims die of swine flu before hajjThe Associated Press
AFP -New Straits Times -Arab News
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KCBS

Banner Hospital helps honor 'National Survivors of Suicide'
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
PHOENIX -- It was National Survivors of Suicide Day Saturday, and Banner Corporate Center held a conference aiming to help those who have lost a loved one to suicide. American Foundation for Suicide Prevention held more then 230 conferences across the ...
Survivors of Suicide Teleconference in the ValleyWHSV
Suicide Survivors Gather In ValleyKPHO Phoenix
Suicide survivors forum to be held at Palo Alto High on SaturdaySan Jose Mercury News
Montana's News Station -WBZ -Oneonta Daily Star
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