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The Susan Komen For The Cure international headquarters are shown in the Dallas suburb of Addison, Texas, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. After three days of controversy, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity says it is reversing its decision to cut breast-screening grants to Planned Parenthood.

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:57:04 -0800

Personal Health: Giving City Streets Built-In Safety Features
Safer road designs can slow motor vehicles and separate them from pedestrians and cyclists, and also enhance the physical activity and health of residents.

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:38:04 -0800

Mending the Hole in the Health Care Safety Net: Medco Foundation and Dispensary of Hope Introduce National Pharmacy ...
DETROIT, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a recent national survey, 17.1 percent of Americans lack health insurance, and more than nine million of the nation's uninsured rely on federally qualified health centers (FQHC), non-profit community clinics and free clinics each...

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:12:16 -0800

UL Global Study Reveals Food Safety is Top of Mind for Manufacturers and Consumers
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In a new global study from UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a world leader in advancing safety, food manufacturers identified product safety as a top business ...

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0800

Food fraud – a greater public health risk than traditional safety threats?
Criminality, the global supply chain and the unpredictable nature of food adulteration for financial gain mean it can pose a greater public health risk than traditional safety threats such as pathogen contamination, according to new research.

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:21:11 -0800