AP - As they scrambled recently to trace the source of a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds around the country, investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention successfully used a new tool for the first time — the shopper cards that millions of Americans swipe every time they buy groceries.
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Better health translates into
better sex lives, with healthy people more likely to engage in sex (and
good sex at that) and to express an interest in sex, new research
finds.
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Obesity is a major problem in the United
States, and children are no exception. Today's kids are spending more
hours watching TV, sitting at the computer or playing video games, and
less time being active.
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, March 10 (HealthDay News) -- Orthopedic surgeons warn that
sports injuries in children are rising dramatically, creating a "silent
epidemic."
Memorial Medical Center trustees selected an Iowa lawyer Thursday night to be interim chief executive officer at the hospital. Jeanne Goche, who also has a master’s degree in hospital and health administration, was one of three candidates the trustees interviewed Wednesday and Thursday.
These obituaries were reported in the Feb. 18, 2010, Advocate: Howard E. Baker, Allen Roy John Eaton, Edwin Jacob Flickinger, Edward E. Hynek, Marjorie Janette Miller Johnson, Jane Loebsack, Wilbur B. Reed, Lillie B. Schuchart, Leon F. Talbot, Doris Teagarden and Norman L. Terry.