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MANVILLE: Help wanted: health board members
Changes are coming to the boroughâs Board of Health with the needed replacement of three members and a concern over how rabies vaccinations will be handled now that the borough is no longer in a shared service with Somerville.

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Health Calendar
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Best of Boulder 2010: Fitness & Health
Caution: side effects may include dizziness, nausea, swelling, shrinking, sweating, chills, sudden hair loss and sudden hair growth. While most of us wouldn’t be here if not for modern medicine (thank you, penicillin), it seems nowadays that the cure is often as bad as the illness.

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5 gripes about the health care law: Are doctors right?
Now that health reform is law, many physicians are complaining that while it may help their patients, it doesn’t go far enough to help doctors.

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Health Highlights: April 22, 2010
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:

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Children’s Health Fund (CHF) and The Clorox Company Partner to Launch Connect Kids to Care
Health insurance reform passed Congress, but health insurance doesn’t equal health care. One in five children in the U.S. live in poverty and millions of children don’t have access to regular check-ups and timely health care visits when sick.

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IRS promoting tax credits in new health care law
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is reaching out to more than 4 million small businesses and tax-exempt groups to make sure they know about a new tax credit offered as part of the nation’s health care law.

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North Carolina Democrats’ votes against health care push labor to form party
RALEIGH, N.C. — A political rebellion is brewing inside an old funeral home near the state Capitol here. Frustrated liberals and labor organizers are taking aim at the Democratic Party, rushing to gather enough signatures to start a third party that they believe could help oust three Democratic…

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Beagle found shot nurtured back to health in East Hanover
EAST HANOVER TWP. – When Mount Pleasant Animal Shelter on Route 10 received a call about an abandoned young Beagle mother of six puppies scheduled for euthanasia in an overcrowded shelter in Virginia they immediately offered to help.

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Beacon Hill Roll Call: House approves bill to make assault on health care workers crime
House 155-0, approved and sent to the Senate a measure that would make it a specific crime to commit assault and battery on doctors, dentists, nurses, social workers, chiropractors and psychologists.

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