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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:&bull; 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).&bull; 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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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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New York struggles back to working life :: Transit problems, power cuts and a lack of fuel gripped New York even as limited subway service was restored and carpool curbs eased congestion
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Armed Protesters Occupy Libyan Parliament, Decrying New Cabinet :: <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>The new Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zidan faced major opposition following his selection of a 30-member cabinet on Tuesday -- but not the kind he was expecting.</p>
<p>About 100 protesters -- most of them armed -- stormed the parliament building on Tuesday, just as Zidan was giving a speech about his cabinet selections. The rebels complained that some of the selected ministers had ties to the regime of former dictator Moammar Gadhafi, who was overthrown in Libya's Arab Spring revolution last year.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/armed-protesters-occupy-libyan-parliament-decrying-new-cabinet-857781

New debt forecasts dash Greece hopes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/r9oI8hp1sCM/index.html

Tyre labelling 'can save lives' :: New tyre labelling could save both money and lives
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18870978#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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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News Corp in bid for Penguin books :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/s3180pc4lK0/index.html

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 &mdash; including bed sores, post-op infections and implant or device complications &mdash; 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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Model Sandy Photo Shoot: 'Nana Gouvea in Disasters' Memes Go Viral [PHOTOS] :: <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>A Brazilian model was criticized after she attempted to use the devastation in New York City to her benefit, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/trending-now/outrage-over-model-post-sandy-photo-shoot-wreckage-175847442.html">Yahoo</a> reported. </p><p>[<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/trending-now/outrage-over-model-post-sandy-photo-shoot-wreckage-175847442.html">Click here</a> to see photos from the shoot] </p><p>The former Playboy model, who used the chaos in the city as her backdrop for some glamour shots, ignited international fury for what many viewed as an insensitive act. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/model-sandy-photo-shoot-nana-gouvea-disasters-memes-go-viral-photos-857810

Power unites: New Yorkers come together, charge together :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/YAGPo7T7CYU/story01.htm

New China Stealth Fighter Prototype Has First Test Flight :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </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>China has launched the first test flight of a new stealth fighter prototype. The J-31 stealth fighter flew for approximately 11 minutes on Wednesday morning.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/new-china-stealth-fighter-prototype-has-first-test-flight-857797

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