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    Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Planning a home birth? Here's some advice from pediatricians

    The nation’s pediatricians have some advice for expectant parents who are considering giving birth to their child at home: Don’t.
    The nation’s pediatricians have some advice for expectant parents who are considering giving birth to their child at home: Don’t. Home birth is not very common in the United States – fewer than 1% of babies are born outside of a...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, American Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics

    2. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Oklahoma dental patients diagnosed with hepatitis C, HIV

    Dozens of Oklahoma dental patients have been diagnosed with hepatitis C and at least one case of HIV, state health officials said Thursday, four weeks after finding a multitude of health code violations, including rusty tools, at a dental practice in Tulsa.
    Dozens of Oklahoma dental patients have been diagnosed with hepatitis C and at least one case of HIV, state health officials said Thursday, four weeks after finding a multitude of health code violations, including rusty tools, at a dental practice in...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hepatitis C , Dentistry and Dental Health, Liver Disease, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)

    3. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Oklahoma urges 7,000 dental patients to get hepatitis, HIV tests

    As many as 7,000 dental patients in Oklahoma are being urged to take blood tests for hepatitis or the virus that causes AIDS after health officials said they discovered that instruments in a local practice were not properly cleaned.
    As many as 7,000 dental patients in Oklahoma are being urged to take blood tests for hepatitis or the virus that causes AIDS after health officials said they discovered that instruments in a local practice were not properly cleaned. The warning of...

    Tags: Symptoms, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C , Dentistry and Dental Health, Viral Diseases and Infections

    4. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Oklahoma officials set to begin blood testing for dental patients

    Oklahoma health officials on Saturday begin testing dental patients in the Tulsa area for a variety of blood-borne viruses that cause hepatitis and AIDS, a precautionary measure to deal with what officials call the largest such incident in the state’s history.
    Oklahoma health officials on Saturday begin testing dental patients in the Tulsa area for a variety of blood-borne viruses that cause hepatitis and AIDS, a precautionary measure to deal with what officials call the largest such incident in the state&...

    Tags: Prosecution, Diseases and Illnesses, Crime, Law and Justice, Hepatitis C , Justice System

    5. Sep 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Pakistan evicts Save the Children foreign workers

    World Now
    Pakistani authorities have ordered foreign workers with the Save the Children aid group to leave the country, after alleging ties between the group and a Pakistani doctor enlisted by the CIA to help track down Osama bin Laden....
    6. Aug 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. R. Palmer Beasley dies at 76; linked hepatitis B to liver cancer

    Dr. R. Palmer Beasley, an epidemiologist whose pivotal research on hepatitis B in Taiwan first linked the virus to liver cancer, died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at his home in Houston. He was 76.
    Dr. R. Palmer Beasley, an epidemiologist whose pivotal research on hepatitis B in Taiwan first linked the virus to liver cancer, died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at his home in Houston. He was 76. His death was announced by the University of Texas...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Liver Cancer, Science and Technology, Houston Chronicle, Taiwan

    7. May 30, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Pakistan contends doctor's conviction wasn't tied to Bin Laden raid

    World Now
    A Pakistani doctor arrested after helping the CIA track down Osama bin Laden was convicted and sentenced on charges of militancy and not because of his links with the effort to pinpoint the whereabouts of the Al Qaeda leader, Pakistani authorities...
    8. May 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Pakistani doctor who helped find Bin Laden gets 33 years in prison

    World Now
    A Pakistani doctor who led a phony vaccination campaign aimed at helping the CIA pinpoint Osama bin Laden’s whereabouts was convicted of treason Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, a decision that is likely to further erode Washington&#...
    9. May 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. How to parent like a celebrity

    "Mad Men" actress January Jones ate her placenta (to be fair, dried and made into a pill). Alicia Silverstone chews up veggies and deposits them mama-bird-style into her baby son's mouth. And model Gisele Bundchen says her diaper-free son was toilet trained at 6 months.
    "Mad Men" actress January Jones ate her placenta (to be fair, dried and made into a pill). Alicia Silverstone chews up veggies and deposits them mama-bird-style into her baby son's mouth. And model Gisele Bundchen says her diaper-free son was toilet...

    Tags: Asthma, The Big Bang Theory (tv program), Diets and Dieting, American Academy of Pediatrics, Health Organizations

    10. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  10. A matter of survival: An aging population continues living with HIV

    The Spokesman-Review
    Mark Garrett is alive, which, among his group of friends from 25 years ago, puts him in the tiny minority. That Garrett is 58 and living with HIV puts him in a growing demographic: People with HIV are aging, as a group. Although younger people still...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Diarrhea, Science and Technology, HIV Treatment, Social Security

    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  11. Fifth former patient of Tulsa dentist tests positive for hepatitis B

    Tulsa World
    One more former patient of Tulsa oral surgeon Dr. W. Scott Harrington has tested positive for hepatitis B, and officials say they're doing what they can to notify anyone else who might have been affected. That brings the total number of patients who...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hepatitis C , HIV, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health

    12. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  12. Bahrain to attain key health goals

    Gulf Daily News, Manama, Bahrain
    BAHRAIN is on track to achieve most of its key health targets related to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) report. They include reducing child mortality rates, improving maternal health and combating...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses, Whooping Cough, Vaccines, Manama (Bahrain)

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