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Tax credits at heart of McCain’s health care proposal (CNN.com)
A tax credit to help individuals and families buy health insurance is at the heart of a health care proposal Sen. John McCain unveiled Tuesday.
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Philippines health officials: No kidneys for foreigners (AP via Yahoo! News)
Foreigners will be permanently banned from receiving kidneys for transplant in the Philippines to prevent the country from becoming a major Asian center in an already thriving black-market trade, health officials announced Tuesday.
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Health Highlights: April 27, 2008 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
Haryana to organise ‘health mela’ (The Economic Times)
The Haryana Health Department will organize "Health Mela" in 9 villages to provide free health services to the people living in the remote areas of district Sirsa from April 30 to May 28, 2008.
Introducing Two Minute Maid(R) Enhanced Juice Drinks for . Health-Conscious Consumers (InfoBolsa)
Health-Conscious Consumers 24/04/2008 14:15:00 Business Wire Minute Maid(R), the brand with a tradition of innovation, announced today the expansion of its line of enhanced juices to include two new juice drinks - Minute Maid Pomegranate Flavored Tea and Minute Maid Pomegranate Lemonade.
VA Health Clinic relocating this summer (The Buffalo News)
LOCKPORT The Department of Veterans Affairs recently announced that the VA Health Clinic in Lockport will move to a new location this summer.
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37% of city restaurants cited for health violations (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
More than a third of Milwaukee’s restaurants had at least one critical health code violation last year, city records show.
US military health insurance fraud continues in RP–retirees (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MONCADA, Philippines–The clinic where Dr. Alberto Marzan allegedly played his role in a $100 million ( 64.12 million) swindle of the US military’s health insurance program sits abandoned, along with the adjacent family home.
Program has health insurance for kids (Daily Herald)
The Kane County Health Department is trying to get the word out about the All Kids Health Insurance Program, available to uninsured and underinsured children up to age 19 who are county residents.
Study backs benefits of county health plan (Bradenton Herald)
A national study has confirmed what Mary Couch, of Bradenton, already knows - Manatee County’s Your Choice Plan works to help employees improve their health and lower medical costs.
Borgess Run for the Health of It draws thousands (The Bay City Times)
Close to 2,000 runners and walkers hit the streets of Kalamazoo on a chilly Saturday morning for the 29th annual Borgess Run for the Health of It, which included a 5K, half marathon and race walk.
Currituck: Keep mental health services local (The Daily Advance)
Concerned that mental health care services would suffer and costs would skyrocket, Currituck County commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution last week opposing state control of mental health services in the 10-county Albemarle region.
Logan Health Department, WIC helps children grow up healthy (News Democrat & Leader)
The Logan County Health Department knows that mothers want the best ways to care for their babies. Providing healthy foods is one of the first steps to insuring that a child will grow up healthy and strong.
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