Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:• Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).• E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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UK's return to growth welcomed :: News that the UK economy emerged from recession in the three months from July to September, helped by the Olympic Games, gets a cautious welcome.
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Poor Oral Health Damages Economy :: Over 2 million people in the UK say they have taken time of work due to poor oral health. The UK's economy is being damaged unnecessarily with an estimated two million workers taking sick time off work due to poor oral health over the past five years. Most problems with teeth and gums are preventable with a good oral health routine, but around seven per cent of the UK's 29 million workforce have called in sick with teeth problems at least once in the past five years... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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News Corp in Penguin approach :: The move may derail the Pearson-Bertelsmann talks as the latter could struggle to find the funds to mount a counterbid for the UK-based publisher
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Despite Hurricane Sandy, Wall Street Plans To Continue Trading On Monday :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p> </p><p>As Hurricane Sandy <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/hurricane-sandy-forecasters-warn-storms-size-frankenstorm-expected-grow-855247">barrels towards the East Coast</a> and New York City scrambles for <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/new-york-new-jersey-residents-warned-prepare-flooding-one-week-without-power-hurricane-sandy-855270">emergency flooding and blackout preparations</a>, Wall Street is vowing business as usual -- even if many of its workers can't get there Monday.</p></div></div></div>
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NFC East Preview: Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants, Where to Watch Online :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Injuries on both sides of the ball make the Dallas Cowboys matchup against New York Giants Sunday much more pivotal in the race for the NFC East title.</p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Dallas defeated New York in Week 1, and another win would give the Cowboys the inside track on the division should the two teams tie at the end of the year.</span></p></div></div></div>
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NFL Preview: Oakland Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs, Where to Watch Online :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Looking to avoid an 0-3 start in the AFC West, the Oakland Raiders hit the road to face the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday afternoon at Arrowhead Stadium.</p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Brady Quinn was officially named the </span><span style="font-family: CharisSILRegular, Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; ">Chiefs' </span>starting quarterback during their bye week, unseating the turnover prone Matt Cassel, and hoping to find a permanent home after stints with Cleveland and behind Tim Tebow in Denver last season.</p></div></div></div>
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Hurricane Sandy: Bloomberg Issues Mandatory Evacuation For 'Zone A'; Flooding Likely Across NYC :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Mayor Michael Bloomberg has called for a mandatory evacuation in low-lying areas of New York City and announced all public schools will be closed on Monday. Hours before heavy wind and rain arrive Sunday evening, the mayor said flooding is anticipated through Tuesday.</p><p>Bloomberg's announcement comes after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's announcement that the Metropolitan Tranportation Authority would suspend public transportation indefinitely starting at 7 p.m. Sunday evening.</p></div></div></div>
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New York, New Jersey Residents Warned To Prepare For Flooding, One Week Without Power As Hurricane Sandy Approaches :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p> </p><p>When New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday morning that New York City's public transportation will halt as Hurricane Sandy approaches, he triggered a rush of cancellations as well as preparation and evacuation plans for millions of residents in the tri-state area.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/new-york-new-jersey-residents-warned-prepare-flooding-one-week-without-power-hurricane-sandy-855270
Airlines cancel US flights :: Hurricane Sandy is expected to cause 'significant disruption' at New York's airports and city authorities are warning of flooding in low-lying areas
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New life for BMI Regional airline :: BMI Regional starts operating as an independent airline, after being carved out of carrier BMI in May.
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Economic View: Medicaid's New Tug of War – Economic View :: The new health care law calls for expansion of Medicaid, but American voters may well rebel against the program over time. (Source: NYT Health)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Healthy Eating Hindered By Parents' Work-Life Stress :: In a tight economy, with fewer jobs, many people end up working harder and sacrificing more to stay employed. A new study finds that one of those sacrifices is sometimes their own and their family's nutrition. While prior studies have implicated working mothers in providing less healthy family food environments, this is one of the first studies of family nutrition to look at fathers - in particular a population of urban fathers, who face higher rates of unemployment and under-employment... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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Rwanda: Too Many Babies Straining Economy :: [Focus]Rose Mukamurigo is a 54-year-old community health worker in Kayonza district, Eastern Province. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
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Lippo unit's stake lures private equity to Indonesia: sources :: JAKARTA/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The chance to buy as much as 49 percent of Indonesia's largest private healthcare operator, Siloam Hospitals, is attracting a slew of global private equity firms to the sale, as they bet on a rapid rise in healthcare spending in Southeast Asia's biggest economy, sources said. (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Study Puts Cost of Medical Errors At $19.5 Billion :: Medical errors and the problems they can cause — including bed sores, post-op infections and implant or device complications — cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008, according to a study released today. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality)
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Facebook claimant in fraud charge :: A New York businessman is charged with trying to defraud Facebook by claiming a 50% stake in the multi-billion dollar social media firm.
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