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Cumberland Co. barbers may improve clients' health

Submitted by Katelyn Supa on Wed, 06/22/2011 - 8:31am.READ MORE:
Barbers in Cumberland County are helping clients stay healthy by talking with them about the risks of prostate cancer. Full story...
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FDA issues graphic cigarette labels

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 2:39pm.READ MORE:
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In the most significant change to US cigarette packs in 25 years, the Food and Drug Administration released nine new warning labels that depict in graphic detail the negative health effects of tobacco use. Full story...
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AMA: Doctors shortchanged by insurers' mistakes

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 12:03pm.READ MORE:
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The American Medical Association released its annual report card on insurers Monday. The AMA says eliminating mistakes would save doctors and insurers $17 billion a year. Full story...
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Study says 1 in 13 US children have food allergy

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 11:11am.READ MORE:
A new study suggests that food allergies affect more children than government health officials estimate. Full story...
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NC close to requiring checking sale of cold meds

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/16/2011 - 12:30pm.READ MORE:
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North Carolina could soon require retailers to check cold sufferers against a national database if they want a remedy containing the key ingredient needed to make the illegal drug methamphetamine. Full story...
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