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Health Bites: Insurance for Latinos; Lousy Re-hospitalization Rates

Posted 11月 16th, 2008 by Anonymous
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Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
Eduardo A. de Oliveira
Dr. Milagros Abreu (photo: E. A. de Oliveira, EthnicNEWz.org)

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Massachusetts Reports Success in Opioid Drug-Overdose Program (ESPANOL/PORTUGUES)

Posted 11月 13th, 2008 by Mary
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Source: 
Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health
Writer: 
M. Thang, EthnicNEWz.org
image and text from www.DrugAbuse.gov/ResearchReports/Heroin/heroin3.html

Updated Friday, 14 November 2008.
 

HIV/AIDS Patients Get New Pharmacy in Worcester

Posted 11月 9th, 2008 by Mary
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Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
Eduardo A. de Oliveira
Pharmacist and manager Daniel Apelian stands at the new pharmacy of All Care in Worcester, Mass. (photo: E. A. de Oliveira, EthnicNEWz.org)

Doctors Call For Single-Payer Health System

Posted 11月 7th, 2008 by Mary
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Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
Eduardo A. de Oliveira

A few hours after the historic election of Barack Obama on Tuesday, doctors urged the next US president to consider a single-payer system to reform the country’s health care coverage.

Insulin Syringes Recalled, Sold in Wal-Mart and Sam's Club

Posted 11月 6th, 2008 by Mary
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Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
image of a syringe from the Minnesota Dept. of Health (health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/dtopics/stds/mnpharmacy.html)


Updated Friday 9:35 pm, Nov. 7, 2008.

Scroll down for the Portuguese-language summary of the advisory below.

Alternative Medicine Discussed at Local College

Posted 11月 4th, 2008 by Anonymous
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Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
Eduardo A. de Oliveira
Members of the audience collectively practice relaxation techniques at a lecture about alternative medicine, held at Regis College. (photo: EthnicNEWz.org, Eduardo A. de Oliveira)

To make the case that “health isn’t simply the absence of illnesses,” Regis Coll

Dr. Enrique Caballero: "Diabetes is a Family Affair"

Posted 11月 1st, 2008 by Anonymous
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Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
Eduardo A. de Oliveira

Ashkenazi Women May Be Susceptible to Breast, Ovarian Cancers

Posted 10月 30th, 2008 by Mary
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Source: 
JewishJournal.org
Writer: 
Susan Jacobs
Elaine Volk of Swampscott, Mass., has had cancers of the breast and ovary. (photo: Susan Jacobs, JewishJournal.org)


The following article is from JewishJournal.org.

Genetics and Diet Linked to Diabetes in Latinos

Posted 10月 26th, 2008 by Mary
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Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
Eduardo A. de Oliveira
Sandee LaMarche (right), of the Nashua Area Health Center, talks to Marciano and Alicia Mungia about diabetes. (photo: EthnicNEWz.org, E. A. de Oliveira)

Domestic Violence Compounded by Immigration Status

Posted 10月 18th, 2008 by Mary
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Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
Eduardo A. de Oliveira
"You've stolen my innocence but not my spirit" reads a T-shirt's message written by a victim of abuse. The T-shirts (see photo below) are part of a display of MAPS to bring attention to domestic violence. (photos: E. A. de Oliveira, EthnicNEWZ.org)
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