• Probe as wedding guests fall ill
  
  The Health Protection Agency (HPA) investigates why at least 15 people fell ill during a wedding reception at a social club.
  BBC News.  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:07:34 +0000.
• Flu Vaccines Are Approved and Urged for Most
  
  The Food and Drug Administration approved vaccines for the next flu season, and health officials recommend vaccination for everyone 6 months old and older.
  By Denise Grady.  International Herald Tribune.  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:30:38 GMT.
• Who Says You Can't Love Lima Beans?
  
  Five ways to savor lima beans, from the Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman.
  By Toby Bilanow.  International Herald Tribune.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:32:39 GMT.
• Bill seeks IT subsidy relief for multicampus hospitals
  
  A bipartisan bill, the Electronic Health Record Incentives for Multi-Campus Hospitals Act, has been introduced that would allow hospitals that have more than one campus sharing a single Medicare provider number to receive a larger share of ...
  Modern Healthcare.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:00:00 EST.
• Health Benefits of Home-Grown Produce
  
  Produce is tastier and a bit more nutritious when grown in your backyard. Here's why.
  U. S. News & World Report.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:41:00 -0400.
• Genetics and Public Policy Center Director to Lead Genetic Education Organization for Health Professionals
  
  Joan Scott, director of the Genetics and Public Policy Center (GPPC), will leave Johns Hopkins University to become executive director of the National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics (NCHPEG), effective Sept. 7.
  GPPC.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:00:00 GMT.
• Killer Vince Li to walk in unfenced area
  
  There will be more guards but no fence at a Winnipeg-area mental health facility where beheader Vince Li has been granted escorted walks.
  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:49:46 EDT.
• Africa: Continent to Tackle Poverty, Hunger And Malnutrition
  
  Many leaders who attended the African Union summit in Uganda are leading the way in bringing new energy and commitment to tackling hunger and malnutrition. ...
  All Africa.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:42:52 GMT.
• GOP-backed health care amendment removed from Florida ballot
  
  Calling the wording of a Republican-backed constitutional amendment on health care "manifestly misleading," a Circuit Court judge in Leon County has tossed it off the November ballot.
  McClatchy.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:58 EDT.
• Calcium Supplements Linked to Boost in Heart Attack Risk
  
  People should get needed mineral through their diet, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Calcium, Heart Attack
  National Library of Medicine.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:00:00 EDT.

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