Articles filed under Health
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Central Europeans feel crushed by Swiss franc loansFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Elvis Constantin Cluci and his wife had planned a second child, their dreams set on a little brother for their 2 ˆ½ year-old daughter. But due ...
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China's Wanda buys Swiss sports marketer Infront for $1.2BFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - HONG KONG (AP) - Chinese real estate giant Wanda Group said Tuesday it's buying Swiss sports marketing company Infront Sports & Media for 1.05 billion euros ($1.2 billio...
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Home Depot: hiring more than 80,000 workers for springFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Home Depot Inc., the nation's largest home-improvement retailer, says it has started to hire more than 80,000 seasonal workers for the spring selling sea...
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US withdrawing most troops fighting Ebola in West AfricaFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States is preparing to withdraw nearly all of its troops fighting the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the White House said Tuesday, as the gl...
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Redefining chronic fatigue with better diagnosis, new nameFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Doctors are getting a new way to diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome - and influential government advisers say it's time to replace that hated name, too,...
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Alexian, Adventist complete dealFeb 09, 2015 12:00 am - Alexian Brothers Health System, part of St. Louis-based Ascension, and Adventist Midwest Health, part of Florida's Adventist Health System, said Monday they have com...
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Persevering past roadblocks to build promising Ebola vaccineFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - It took 16 years of twists and turns. Over and over, Dr. Nancy Sullivan thought she was close to an Ebola vaccine, only to see the next experiment fail...
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Lawmaker seeks study of vaccine exemption laws, policiesFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A state representative has asked for a study of laws and policies governing vaccine exemption to determine if waivers intended for genuine religio...
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Chinese ex-mine tycoon executed for leading crime gangFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - BEIJING (AP) - A former mining tycoon who led a mafia-style crime gang that ran casinos and killed rivals has been executed along with four of the gang's members, a cour...
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Correction: Measles-California storyFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - In one version of a Feb. 6 story about vaccine requirements by the University of California system, The Associated Press reported erroneously new rule...