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Hawaii Legislators Are Hoping to Regulate Home Births, but Moms Are Pushing

Hawaii Legislators Are Hoping To Regulate Home Births, But Moms Are Pushing
Josh Green, a physician himself, told Honolulu Civil Beat after the hearing. "Those who want to … "Why are you treating a natural process of life as a medical procedure?" she said. "It's so unnecessary." Currently, only… Continue reading

Buying Health Insurance, Need Some Advice?

Question by Jess: Buying health insurance, need some advice?
My nephew has been diagnosed with a bleeding disorder. My brother and his wife are both self employed but earn too much for Medicaid and government run disability programs. They always bought their own insurance. But after his son’s condition the… Continue reading

Genetic Profiling May Help Improve Cancer Treatments

Genetic profiling may help improve cancer treatments
Dana-Farber is leasing more than 150,000 square feet of space in the Longwood Center commercial building, and half of that space will be used by chemists, Rollins said. Their charge: Discover drugs that are more effective than current medications for …
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From the Creaux's Nest

From the Creaux's Nest
The Christmas parades that started at MacArthur Shopping Center to downtown Orange used to have people lined up on both sides of the entire stretch. He's probably right; this parade had the most folks … *****March 2 is Texas Independence Day. It's …
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Colorado, Utah Move to Raise Smoking Age to 21

Colorado, Utah Move to Raise Smoking Age to 21
New York City last year raised the tobacco age to 21, as did Hawaii County, Hawaii. Utah already has the nation's lowest smoking rate, about 12 percent in 2011 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Colorado isn't far… Continue reading

Justice Reinvestment Report: Hawaii's Prison System More Efficient

Justice Reinvestment Report: Hawaii's Prison System More Efficient
Ultimately, Hawaii could save $ 130 million by 2018 by reinvesting $ 42 million in victims services, prison and community-based treatment programs, and probation and parole supervision, according to the report. Loading … Thank you for your interest in …
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Medical Marijuana Advocates Push for Minnesota to Legalize the Drug in 2014

Medical marijuana advocates push for Minnesota to legalize the drug in 2014
Now the Hiltners say one of the few remaining options to treat Amaya's epilepsy may be a drug they can't buy legally in Minnesota: medical marijuana. The Hiltners say their research shows that liquids derived from the marijuana… Continue reading

3 Youth Arrested After Vancouver Island Holdup

3 Youth Arrested After Vancouver Island Holdup
He did not attend school outside The Center. He went to a program called CATS, and spent six months in a moderate risk program. He has three brothers and a younger sister, another sister died very young from health conditions.</em> <em>Miami-Dade …
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What Medication Works for Arthritis?

Question by CHARLENE G: what medication works for Arthritis?
Currently my doctor is prescribing me Neurontin, and its not working for my arthritis or the intense pain that I experience the top of my thigh. I am trying to find out what other… Continue reading

Families Struggle With Crisis After Crisis When a Loved One Is Addicted

Families struggle with crisis after crisis when a loved one is addicted
Their stories share more than a few common threads – a once-wholesome child stealing and manipulating to get money for drugs, repeat stints at short-term drug treatment centers followed by near-immediate relapse, overdoses, and, all-too-often, the …
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