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Obama presses health care bill
Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:54:10 -0000
WASHINGTON - Prodded by President Obama, Senate Democrats won tentative backing from one holdout and worked intensely to satisfy another yesterday as they grappled with the last, lingering disputes blocking passage of health-care legislation by Christmas.
Children's swine flu shots are recalled
Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:51:28 -0000
ATLANTA - Hundreds of thousands of swine flu shots for children have been recalled because tests indicate the vaccine doses lost some strength, government health officials said yesterday.
Teens' marijuana use is edging up, federal survey finds
Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:34:15 -0000
DETROIT - Smoking marijuana is becoming more popular among U.S. teens even as they have cut down on smoking cigarettes, binge drinking, and using methamphetamine, a federal survey released yesterday found.

 

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Advanced Tech Hearing Aid Centers - Dispensing digital hearing aids to central Pennsylvania for your complete hearing healthcare.

Clinical Laboratories, Inc. - Providing services for doctors, patients, veterinarians and farmers as well as environmental testing.

Drug Free Pennsylvania - A non-profit organization created by a coalition of community leaders with a mission of reinforcing youth anti-drug attitudes through a statewide program. Includes news and information on resources, programs, and media partnerships.

Eldercare Assessment and Resources - An agency devoted to enhancing the quality of life for frail and elderly individuals, their loved ones, and the professional caregivers working with them. Psychological services and care management.

Geisinger Health System - Health and medical facilities. Includes information on locations, services, events, research, education, physicians, appointments and employment.

Miller-Keystone Blood Center - Blood supplier to health and hospital systems in Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Northampton, Upper Bucks and Upper Montgomery (PA) and Warren (NJ) counties. Information about donations and drives, blood facts, volunteering, and employment.

Northwestern Human Services - Provides community based behavioral health, mental retardation, juvenile justice and other human services.

Pennsylvania Advocates for Nutrition and Activity - Communication clearinghouse and state-wide resource for improving nutrition and physical activity. Includes news and information on events.

Pennsylvania Cystic Fibrosis - Dedicated to education and information for those interested in CF.

Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health - The mission is to improve the health of rural communities and their residents by working with public and private health agencies. Includes news and information on programs.

Quality Insights of Pennsylvania - A Medicare quality improvement organization for the Keystone state serving senior Pennsylvanians and the medical professionals who treat them.

Rodney A. Moline CEO and President Helpmates - Specializes in providing home support and home care services to those in need of assistance in order to maintain an independent lifestyle. Provides information on locations, services and facilities.

St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network - Health and medical facilities. Includes information on locations, services, physicians, events, programs, education and employment.

The Center in the Woods - A multi-purpose community center serving over 3000 older adults in 90 communities in a 5 county area of southwestern Pennsylvania.

Visiting Nurse Association of Central Pennsylvania - Offers home care health and medical services. Includes information on services, programs, and employment and volunteer opportunities.