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Postal Service Seeks 50-cent Stamps
WASHINGTON, DC -- A nickel boost in the first-class stamp price to 50 cents is part of the U.S. Postal Service's latest plan to stop bleeding red ink.
The Postal Service released the 5-year business plan to Congress late Thursday in part to push Congress...Tags: Healthcare Policies, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work, Washington, DC, Health Insurance Cost
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HHS Approves Free Birth Control For Women
CNNLOS ANGELES -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced new guidelines in Washington Monday requiring health insurance plans beginning on or after August 1, 2012 to cover several women's preventive services, including birth control and...Tags: Healthcare Policies, Food and Drug Administration, Breastfeeding, Jackson (Hinds, Mississippi), Kathleen Sebelius
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Unabomber Auction Checks Being Sent to Kaczynski's Victims
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Checks for more than $225,000 from the auction of items belonging to Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski have been ordered given to his victims.
A federal judge in Sacramento ordered the disbursement of the funds, which were raised through...Tags: Lawyers, Terrorism, Cancer, Newspaper and Magazine, Health
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FDA Reveals New Graphic Warning Labels For Cigarette Packages
CNNWASHINGTON -- Nine new graphic cigarette warning labels were unveiled Tuesday by the Food and Drug Administration, part of the agency's sweeping new powers to regulate tobacco and tobacco products. Cigarette packages will now carry one vivid color...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Food and Drug Administration, Science and Technology, Cancer, Health
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Family of Former First Lady Betty Ford Heads To Michigan For 2nd Service
KTLA NewsPALM DESERT, Calif. -- The body of former first lady Betty Ford is being flown to Michigan Wednesday, where she will be buried with her husband, former President Gerald Ford, following additional funeral services. The former first lady's remains were...Tags: Congressional Gold Medal Honorees, New York City, Christianity, Michelle Obama, Anglicanism
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Hundreds Of Kaiser Permanente Employees Walk Out
KTLA NewsHOLLYWOOD (KTLA) -- Hundreds of Kaiser Permanente employees protested unfair staffing levels and benefit cuts Wednesday during a strike by the National Union of Health Care Workers. The demonstration began at 6 a.m. near the intersection of Sunset...Tags: Sunset Boulevard, Career and Workplace, Health, Employees, Unions
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Pastor's Wife Gives Birth in Bathroom After Sunday Services
KTLA NewsHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- A pastor's wife gave birth to a baby boy -- her fourth child -- in a bathroom while attending church services in Orange County. Jennifer Wagner experienced what she thought were Braxton Hicks contractions as her husband...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Orange (Orange, California), Huntington Beach
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Passenger Flies Through Several Airports With Contagious Case of Measles
CNNALBUQUERQUE, Nm. -- Public health officials are contacting airline passengers after a woman with measles traveled through three airports earlier this week, a spokesman for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. The woman...Tags: Albuquerque, Transportation, Health, Concourse, New Mexico
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Parents Refusing to Remove 'Brain Dead' Baby From Life Support
CNNONTARIO, BC -- A Canadian family fighting to keep their 13-month-old son on a breathing tube says they have been denied a request to have him transferred to a hospital in Michigan. Moe and Sana Maraachli refused to sign consent when Canadian health...Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Human Interest, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Clinic May Have Exposed Vets to HIV, Hepatitis
CNNDAYTON, Ohio -- More than 500 veterans in Ohio are being contacted by a clinic where they may have been exposed to hepatitis and HIV during routine dental work, according to Ohio Veterans Affairs communications officer Todd Sledge. The Dayton, Ohio, VA...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dentistry and Dental Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Hepatitis
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Reaching Out: Survivors of Suicide
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Ester Ybarra-Bryant's son was barely a teenager. "He was 13 when he killed himself," Ester recalls. "He chose to go into the garage, turn on the car and close the windows. He died by carbon monoxide suicide." April Kubachka's son...Tags: Human Interest, Health, Elections, Suicide, Finance
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Lawsuit Filed After Toddler Loses Hand, Both Feet in 5-Hour ER Wait
Fox40SACRAMENTO -- A couple filed a lawsuit this week against a Sacramento hospital and a handful of employees after their 2-year old daughter lost part of all four of her limbs due to a bacterial infection. Malyia's parents brought her to Methodist...Tags: Litigation, Trials, Crimes, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice
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