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Newly Discovered Emergency Medication Saved Life in Tulsa County

August 26, 2014

Tulsa County, Oklahoma – Tulsa County Deputies is using a new emergency medication as a tool in treating overdoses. The County Sheriff Office of Tulsa is now equipping their patrol cars with a new emergency drug named as Narcan and a deputy already used it to save a person’s life. The deputies actually had these

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New Study Indicates Possible Ebola Treatment, Boosts Hopes for Many

August 26, 2014

Winnipeg, Canada – A new experimental study revealed a possible Ebola treatment, boosting hopes for patients throughout the West African region. The new study involved 18 monkeys infected with the Ebola virus, which manifested symptoms. They were given the ZMapp drug 3 to 5 days after showing some signs of the infection. Another six monkeys

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Health Expert Issues Tips on How to Take Care of the Brain

August 25, 2014

Houston, Texas – Doctor Brett Osborn, neurosurgeon and fitness expert issued tips on how to take care of the brain, which is the most vital organ in the body. Multi-dollar industries have been focused on bodybuilding and burning fat, but the overall cognitive health has been overlooked, Osborn said. However, everything is connected to achieve

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Georgia’s Health Agency Outlines Details on Extra Budget Increase

August 25, 2014

Atlanta, Georgia – A Georgia state health agency will be allotting a $24 million extra budget for the current fiscal year, and another similar amount for next year in order to afford costly hepatitis C medication in the state’s current Medicaid program. For this year Georgia is expected to spend $14.1 million and a total

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Chinese Children Suffer from Mental Health Problems

August 24, 2014

Beijing, China – ‘Left-behind’ children suffer from mental health problems as they were isolated due to the one-child policy, while their parents move away to find work. Children with mental health issues will always need a continuous visit to an urgent care clinic. Thus, the Chinese authorities are seeking to expand health provisions as well

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Why SNAP Participants Need Healthy Family Meals Education?

August 24, 2014

Houston, Texas – Nutrition organizations and the United States Department of Agriculture suggest planning for healthy family meals as mandatory diet education, as a part of the recognition of August as nutrition month with the theme entitled “Family Meals Month”. The University of Houston (UH) honors students and professor Daphne Hernandez of the UH Health

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Residents File Health Complaints Against Drilling Operations

August 23, 2014

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – A group of health care professionals sought an independent investigation of the state health office as the agency oversight the health complaints against the Marcellus drilling project. The state Department of Health is now facing a controversial issue after two groups of health care experts called an independent probe over the Marcellus

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Major Providers Join in Community Health Services Expansion

August 23, 2014

Tallahassee, Florida – As further evidence of local health services expansion, major health care providers joined in new facility developments and constructions. The newest urgent care clinic project being developed was the Tallahassee Outpatient Clinic, intended specifically for the Veterans Administration. It is located east of Blair Stone Road, sitting on 31.57 acres of land

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Levels of Harmful Chemicals Found in Antimicrobial Products

August 22, 2014

New York, New York – Antibacterial soaps as germ free products may contain unsafe level of harmful chemicals. Ordinary antibacterial soaps are used as a sort of an urgent care near me product in cleansing hands, eliminating unwanted germs. However, studies have indicated that these products may contain unsafe levels of harmful chemicals. Children and

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Why the Growing Concerns of the Ebola Virus Outbreak Alarm Officials

August 22, 2014

Kolhapur, Maharashtra – The district health department was issued orders to discuss growing concerns of the Ebola virus outbreak in West African countries. The growing concerns of the Ebola virus outbreak have alarmed different nations across the globe. Health officials and leaders strive to make efforts in discussing emergent situations following the outbreak. The state

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The FDA Is Being Pressured to Implement Stricter Tobacco Regulations

August 21, 2014

Washington, D.C.  – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is being urged by leading health groups to finalize their ruling on rejecting exemptions that cigar companies are trying to apply for, and that the said tobacco regulations should be implemented by April. A total of 24 leading public medical and health organizations is urging the

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