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New York City Defends Health Ads That Frighten the Viewer - New York Times
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:46:13 GMT

New York City Defends Health Ads That Frighten the Viewer
New York Times
The ads are the latest installment in a campaign by the Bloomberg administration to jolt New Yorkers out of bad health habits; other ads, which have run in the transit system and on local broadcast outlets and the Internet, have depicted smokers who ...
NYC defends shock tactics in health adsTODAYonline

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Contentious meeting reflects NY community divided by medical mystery - CNN
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:10:22 GMT

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Contentious meeting reflects NY community divided by medical mystery
CNN
Tests conducted by the school, the students' doctors and the New York Health Department have all shown no environmental link. At Saturday's meeting, the school announced that it had hired a private firm to conduct even more thorough testing.
Focus on teens' mystery ailments puts New York town in uncomfortable spotlightLivingston Daily

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Nearly 300 NYC cops diagnosed with cancer since responding to 9/11 attacks - Fox News
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:36:33 GMT

Nearly 300 NYC cops diagnosed with cancer since responding to 9/11 attacks
Fox News
Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet A startling number of healthy, young New York City cops who responded to the 9/11 terror attacks have since been diagnosed with cancer, according to data obtained by the New York Post.

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Verizon and Health Evolution Partners Join Forces to Accelerate Connected ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:01:42 GMT

Verizon and Health Evolution Partners Join Forces to Accelerate Connected ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Health Evolution Partners and Verizon Enterprise Solutions have established a strategic relationship to encourage innovation and adoption of connected health information technologies ...
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. : Verizon and Health Evolution Partners Join ...4-traders (press release)

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Many kids still exposed to secondhand smoke in cars - Chicago Tribune
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:14:08 GMT

Many kids still exposed to secondhand smoke in cars
Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new government study reports that while fewer kids and teens are getting exposed to secondhand smoke while riding in the car, rates of exposure are still high enough to warrant concern. The authors recommend that more ...

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Child abuse experts calls for US campaign - Chicago Tribune
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:14:08 GMT

Child abuse experts calls for US campaign
Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Nearly 4600 US children were hospitalized with broken bones, traumatic brain injury and other serious damage caused by physical abuse in 2006, according to a new report. Babies younger than one were the most common victims, ...
Infants at greatest risk for child abuseCNN (blog)

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Nonprofit execs healthy wealthy - New York Post
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:02:27 GMT

Nonprofit execs healthy wealthy
New York Post
By CARL CAMPANILE At one Catholic-run health insurer for the needy, charity starts in the executive suite. Mark Lane, the CEO of the Fidelis Care/New York State Catholic Health Plan, receives a $1.1 million salary plus another $864000 in retirement ...

Henry Schein to Present at the UBS 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Services ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:01:42 GMT

Henry Schein to Present at the UBS 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Services ...
MarketWatch (press release)
MELVILLE, NY, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Henry Schein, Inc., /quotes/zigman/53955/quotes/nls/hsic HSIC +0.10% , the largest provider of health care products and services to office-based practitioners, announced today that Steven Paladino, ...
HENRY SCHEIN, INC. : Henry Schein to Present at the UBS 22nd Annual Global ...4-traders (press release)

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NY-Presby to ax psych beds, add medical beds - Crain's New York Business
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:10:44 GMT

NY-Presby to ax psych beds, add medical beds
Crain's New York Business
A $19.8 million project by New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell that will cut its inpatient psych bed capacity to 36 from 68 was approved last week by the Public Health and Health Planning Council. The debate on the project, however, highlighted an ...

Sloan-Kettering Chief Is Accused of Taking Research - New York Times
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:48:38 GMT

Sloan-Kettering Chief Is Accused of Taking Research
New York Times
The president of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York is in a billion-dollar dispute with his former workplace, a cancer institute at the University of Pennsylvania, over accusations that he walked away with groundbreaking research and ...

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