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Archive - Apr 3, 2010

Many Uninsured Workers Who Need Substance Use Treatment Do Not Receive It

A striking number of uninsured full-time workers with substance abuse problems don't receive the treatment they need, according to a Feb.
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H1N1 Activity Spikes in Southeast

Increased incidence of novel influenza A (H1N1) virus infection in the Southeastern United States has prompted public health officials to again urge vaccination as the best defense against the flu.

Roadmap against autism, and herbal treatment that works

Howard Rodgers remembers the day his son was born. His mind was teeming with positive thoughts about how this small child would change the world. Then - reality came back - for a very long visit.
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Research Roundup: Soda taxes, health reform timeline, children's health disparities, best hospital practices

Health Affairs: Soda Taxes, Soft Drink Consumption, And Children's Body Mass Index - "Using data on state sales taxes for soda and individual-level data on children," the authors report existing taxes
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Harnessing body's own natural killer cells to battle cancer in children

Work underway at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital seeks to harnesses the body's own immune cells known as natural killer, or NK, cells to help children battle cancer.
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Nationwide Children's Hospital unveils new combined operative and diagnostic MRI suite

As technology continues to change and grow, Nationwide Children's Hospital is keeping pace by unveiling a new combined operative and diagnostic MRI suite.
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American Pain Society bestows "Clinical Center of Excellence" on Children's Hospital Boston's Pain Treatment Service

Children's Hospital Boston's Pain Treatment Service has been named a "Clinical Center of Excellence" by the American Pain Society, an honor that is bestowed upon five pain centers each year.
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QCC survey finds substantial declines in Georgia’s child care centers

A new survey from Quality Care for Children shows that the number of child care centers in Georgia declined sharply in 2009 with a net loss of approximately 600 centers while the number of nationally
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Dorel Juvenile Group to donate $200,000 to Make-A-Wish Foundation

Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc., a division of Dorel Industries and the nation's largest juvenile products manufacturer, today announced its commitment to donate $200,000 in support of the Make-A-Wish Foun
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