Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
Sleep disorders are a major public health concern affecting millions of individuals, families, and communities on a daily basis. We are a chronically overtired country, which often has grave health repercussions. Our host, David Granet, M.D., is joined by one of the nation's preeminent experts in the field, Sonia ...
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Sunday, May 2nd, 2010
7/16/09 - Rep. John Flemming (R-LA): Under the current draft of the Democrat health care legislation, members of Congress are curiously exempt from the government-run health care option, keeping their existing health plans and services on Capitol Hill. If Members of Congress believe so strongly that government-run health care is ...
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Sunday, May 2nd, 2010
In the Spring of 2009, a new flu virus spread quickly across the United States and the world. The US government coordinated a public health emergency response within the states that saved lives and helped limit the impact of the outbreak.
Flu Vaccine Locator http://www.flu.gov/whereyoulive/index.html
More H1N1 (Swine) flu and seasonal ...
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Sunday, May 2nd, 2010
October 5, 2009 Healthcare Reform Debate with Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) and Dr. Betsy McCaughey, Health Policy Expert, Patient Advocate and former Lieutenant Governor of New York (1995-1998) more at www.dl21c.orgDuration : 1:21:51
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Thursday, April 29th, 2010
proPublic Health is what we as a society do collectively to prevent illness and premature death and promote health in our communities. Each year, during National Public Health Week, April 5-11, 2010, Jefferson County Public Health (JCPH) honors some of the many people it works with throughout the year that ...
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Monday, April 26th, 2010
The HHPC is a collaboration of community, academic, and public health stakeholders which uses research, education, and service delivery to improve the health and well-being of the Harlem community.Duration : 0:3:46
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Monday, April 26th, 2010
Cindy Sage, environmental consultant, talks about The BioInitiative Report: A Rationale for a Biologically-based Public Exposure Standard for Electromagnetic Fields (ELF and RF), which she editied with a team of international scientists.
They document serious scientific concerns about current limits regulating how much EMF is allowable from power lines, cell ...
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
Vote for TYT Once A Day: http://vote.streamys.org/ (3/22/10 - 4/11/10)Duration : 0:14:33
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Saturday, April 17th, 2010
HEALTH: More than three millions persons in France are affected by rare diseases. Today we'll discover a little Chloeé's case.Duration : 0:3:1
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Saturday, April 17th, 2010
As our government considers a serious overhaul of our health care system and even a public insurance plan, it is essential that the public understands how more government involvement will impact accessibility, affordability, and quality. Under the direction of Dr. Roger Stark, a retired surgeon with over thirty years of ...
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