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Feds to stop funding Texas women's health program
HOUSTON (AP) — The federal government will stop funding a Texas health program that serves 130,000 low-income women because of a state law that bars abortion-affiliated clinics from getting public money. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen...Tags: Rick Perry, Cancer, Health, Kathleen Sebelius, Hospitals and Clinics
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House bans funds for teaching abortion techniques
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed legislation that would bar teaching health centers that receive federal funds under the new health care act from using the money to teach abortion techniques. Rep. Virginia Foxx, the sponsor of the measure,...Tags: Abortion, Medical Procedures and Tests, Washington, DC, Virginia Foxx, Barack Obama
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Push on to bar Indiana Planned Parenthood contracts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana legislative committee could vote Thursday on whether to advance a proposal that would prohibit any state contracts or grants with Planned Parenthood or other organizations that provide abortions. Republican Rep. Matt...Tags: Elections, Indiana, Abortion, Health, Planned Parenthood
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Actavis to buy Warner Chilcott in $5 billion stock deal
Reuters(Reuters) - Generic drugmaker Actavis Inc, itself a recent takeover target, said on Monday it would buy specialty pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott Plc for $5 billion in stock to expand its branded drug portfolio, lower taxes and increase profits....Tags: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Pharmaceuticals, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Clermont location is Goodwill Industries of Central Florida's first 'American-made' retail store
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida has opened its first "American-made" retail store and Job Connection Center at 1855 S. Grand Highway, Clermont. Completed in partnership with Winter Park-based Williams Company, roughly 98 percent of the...
Tags: Raymond James Financial Incorporated, Leesburg, Oncology, Goodwill Industries International, Natural Resources
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Judge temporarily delays 12-week abortion law in Arkansas
An Arkansas law that bans most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy was temporarily blocked by a federal judge on Friday. In a ruling from the bench, U.S. District Court Judge Susan Webber Wright in Little Rock granted a preliminary injunction...Tags: Abortion, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, Social Issues, Trials
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DEALTALK: Warner Chilcott buy may be Actavis' best takeover defense
ReutersBy Jessica Toonkel NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. generic drugmaker Actavis , the subject of intense takeover speculation, may have found its best defense: a potential purchase of Warner Chilcott Plc, a specialty pharmaceutical company that has been...Tags: Science and Technology, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Pharmaceuticals, Republic of Ireland, Economy, Business and Finance
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READER SUBMITTED: Bilingual Integrative Medical Practice Opens in Farmington
FarmingtonSald Primary Care & Integrative Medicine opened in May 1 with a treatment center in Farmington that offers patients access to a primary care physician, naturopathic physician, acupuncture and nutritional counseling. In addition, all support staff...Tags: Internists, Fibromyalgia, Naturopathic Medicine, Internal Medicine, Physical Conditions
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Ovarian cancer fall sped up as hormone use dropped
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Ovarian cancer rates in the U.S. began to decline faster in 2002 around the time many older women went off hormone replacement therapy, according to a new study. That year, the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) found that...Tags: Menopause, Oncology, Physical Conditions, Ovarian Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy
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Angelina Jolie among growing number of women choosing mastectomy before cancer
Actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy rather than risk developing breast cancer hit close to home for Melissa DeSantis, a Bel Air mother of three children. As DeSantis read about Jolie's experience, she began to feel a sense of...
Tags: The New York Times, Oncology, Angelina Jolie, Ovarian Cancer, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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Hysterectomy not tied to heart risk factors: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite evidence suggesting that women whose uterus has been removed may be more likely to experience heart troubles, a new study finds that the usual signs of heart disease risk are not more severe in middle-aged women after...Tags: Menopause, Science and Technology, High Blood Pressure, Ovarian Cancer, Physical Conditions
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Top 3 Health Tips: Ways Twitter can help you stay fit
Did you wake up early for your new spin class? Tweet about it! A new study shows using Twitter as a support network can help people shed extra pounds. Try these tips from Women's Health magazine, published by Rodale of Emmaus, on how social media can help...Tags: Emmaus, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Social Media
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