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• Big VA study shows surgery checklist saves lives

• Alarms over radiation from thyroid cancer patients

• Patients protest Chinese doctor's risky surgery

• Flu facts

• Badly burned Texas man waits for face transplant

• Longer-lasting options to treat drug addiction

• FDA panel backs anemia drugs for kidney disease

• CPR switch: chest presses 1st, then give breaths

• Cancer activist's approach: real, a bit irreverent

• FDA approves Botox for migraine headaches

• UK 'sunflower seed' exhibit closed as health risk

• 1 in 22 blacks will get HIV, CDC report says

• States linking prescription databases, fight abuse

• Rabies claims 100th fatality in Indonesia's Bali

• FDA admits mistake in approving knee device

• FDA warns 8 companies marketing miracle cures

• In US, Hispanics outlive whites, blacks by years

• FDA warns of fractures with osteoporosis drugs

• WHO: 1 billion suffer from hidden tropical disease

• ALMH offers diabetes class

• Flu facts

• School cafeterias to try psychology in lunch line

• Study: Overtesting in late-stage cancer patients

• Pfizer banks on King Pharma's new painkillers

• Health department receives grant to begin dental clinic

• Research aims to cut disparities in stroke care

• Jaundice-autism study raises unanswered questions

• Study: Students learning abroad increase drinking

• Geron tests stem cell treatment on patient

• Tiny East Timor declares war on leprosy

• Abbott withdraws diet pill in US, Canada

• CDC: More American adults hobbled by arthritis

• Milestone reached for Logan County Community Health Improvement Plan

• NY seeks to ban sugary drinks from food stamp buys

For reference

• The story of Healthy Communities Partnership

• Part 1: Health department vision put Logan County ahead

• Part 2: Newest task force gearing up to change Logan County's standing in education

• Part 3: Looking out for a part of our population oft overlooked: seniors

• Part 4: Healthy Families Task Force focuses on prevention, education and resources

• Part 5: ATOD Task Force measuring successes, striving for more impact

• Part 6: Task force sets sights on domestic abuse counseling and rehabilitation

• July food inspection scores

• Changes are coming to HOPE Mobile

• Health and safety precautions during local flooding

• School & athletic physicals offered by HOPE Mobile

• CDC information on H1N1 flu (swine flu)

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