Circumcision Rate Lowers In U.S. – ThirdAge


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Circumcision Rate Lowers In U.S.
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Circumcision of newborn males has declined slightly during the last decade, according to a new report from federal healt… Read Moreh officials. Circumcision rates have gone down in the US, according to a new study. According to the CDC,
Male circumcision rates at hospitals dip: CDCReuters
Hospital circumcision rates down; is bad publicity a factor?Los Angeles Times
Circumcision Rates Are Dropping in the USWebMD
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Mideast’s first nuclear power plant is online, Iran says

Iran has connected one of its nuclear plants to the national electric grid, marking the first time a nuclear power plant in the Middle East has produced power, the Iranian government said Sunday.

Samsung Yanks Galaxy Tab 7.7 from Exhibit After Court Order – PCWorld


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Samsung Yanks Galaxy Tab 7.7 from Exhibit After Court Order
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Now you see it, now you don't: Samsung Electronics erased all traces of the Galaxy Tab 7.7 from its exhibition stand at the Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA) in Berlin on Saturday, just two days after launching the tablet
Samsung Puts New Galaxy Tab on HoldBloomberg
Samsung Galaxy Tab sold just 20000 out of 1m shipped, claims rivalThe Guardian
Samsung Presses Ahead on AndroidWall Street Journal
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G.O.P. Candidates’ Stances on Health Care Mask Their Records as Governors

The three current or former governors running for president are united in their commitment to repealing President Obama’s health care law, but have had divergent approaches.



When health insurance isn’t enough – Washington Post (blog)


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When health insurance isn't enough
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(KAREN BLEIER) We have a lot of numbers to estimate how many people will gain health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. The Congressional Budget Office estimates it will hover around 34 million, with 24 million purchasing coverage
Health care expansion to cost Illinois, study findsCarmi Times
Health reform won't relieve rising costsHattiesburg American
Medicaid managed care meetings, round twoBizjournals.com
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NH allows pharmacists to give more vaccinations – BusinessWeek


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NH allows pharmacists to give more vaccinations
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New Hampshire is joining a growing national trend in allowing pharmacists to give more vaccinations than annual flu shots — but doctors oppose the changes in what appears to be a turf war over a profitable aspect of medical care.
NH allows pharmacists to give more vaccinationsForbes
NH allows pharmacists to give more vaccinationsWatertown Daily Times
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The New Old Age Blog: A Helping Hand, Paid on Commission

Many services that refer families to local assisted living facilities and nursing homes are paid to do so by those businesses.



Spacecraft Financed by Amazon’s Bezos Crashes; Space Tourism Dream Lives – International Business Times


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Spacecraft Financed by Amazon's Bezos Crashes; Space Tourism Dream Lives
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By IBTimes Staff Reporter | September 4, 2011 2:09 PM EDT Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos can launch an e-commerce giant, he can launch the world's most popular e-reader, the Kindle, and he is likely to soon launch a new tablet to compete with
Rocket Financed by Amazon Founder Crashes in TestNew York Times
Amazon CEO Bezos' Rocket Fails During TestPC Magazine
Amazon chief's spaceship fails to deliverCNET
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MDA asks USA for $1 more in telethon without Lewis – Forbes


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MDA asks USA for $1 more in telethon without Lewis
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LAS VEGAS — Despite missing its biggest star in Jerry Lewis, the Muscular Dystrophy Association is asking millions of Americans for at least $1 more than the $58.9 million it raised last year during its annual
MDA asks USA for $1 more in telethon without Lewis The Associated Press
MDA Labor Day Telethon Airs On KPRCKPRC Houston
Jerry Lewis' name is still being used by MDAHollywoodnews.com
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Wounded Vets Try Paragliding From Wheelchairs

New programs have sprung up offering extreme sports for the disabled, many of them veterans, whose bodies are badly injured but whose souls still crave adventure.