Related News ItemsHealth agency expands its servicesFri, 30 Jul 2010 00:37:52 -0700 DANVILLE — Another local agency is taking up where the Vermilion County Health Department was forced to leave off. Read More... Health Scene calendarThu, 29 Jul 2010 07:56:34 -0700 American Red Cross Blood Drives — Concord: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 10. John Muir Health, Concord One Auditorium, 2540 East St. Appointments, 800-733-2767, www.redcrossblood.org (code: diablo). Walnut Creek: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 19. Aetna, 2625 Shadelands Drive. Read More... Mixed bag on SC County residents' healthFri, 30 Jul 2010 09:30:39 -0700 by Nick Veronin Santa Clara County residents are improving their health in some areas and losing ground in others. A recent report on public health in the county reveals that low-income and minority communities have higher instances of disease, and are more likely to engage in unhealthy behavior and have poor diets. Read More... Teen's attitude may predict physical healthTue, 27 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700 Teenagers with positive attitudes may be influencing their health in the right way, a University of South Florida study says. Read More... Texas Republican targets Democrats' health care overhaulThu, 29 Jul 2010 14:06:37 -0700 Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison filed legislation in the Senate today to repeal provisions of the health care overhaul that she said limit a patient's choice in how to use a consumer-directed health savings account. The Dallas Republican said her... Read More... Health CalendarWed, 28 Jul 2010 02:02:53 -0700 CLASSES/EVENTS SELF DEFENSE: Free self-defense and street protection classes for women and teen girls will be offered from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursdays at Gerry Cook's Professional Martial Arts Studio, 2048 N. Lewis Ave., Waukegan. Learn basic strikes, defense techniques and how to get out of various holds and grabs. Details, (847) 336-1950. SCREENINGS BLOOD PRESSURE: Lake County Health Department will ... Read More... Research and Markets: American Health: Demographics and Spending of Health Care Consumers, 3rd EditionThu, 29 Jul 2010 08:09:43 -0700 DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/66f1cf/american_health_d) has announced the addition of the "American Health: Demographics and Spending of Health Care Consumers, 3rd Edition" report to their offering. The third edition of American Health: Demographics and Spending of Health Care Consumers provides a ... Read More... Yakima teen appointed to legislative councilFri, 30 Jul 2010 12:46:37 -0700 NEW A Yakima teen was one of 13 Washington youth recently appointed to Legislative Youth Advisory Council. Read More...
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