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20 Great Challenges: Votes are in! | TEDMED Blog

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Thanks for your votes folks! RT @TEDMED Here are the results of the #TEDMEDChallenges - the top 20 are in! http://t.co/XFEXTSB6 #TEDMED

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Podcast: NIH Research Radio - April 06, 2012: Reports on TB, Alzheimer's disease, rare disease research and n... http://t.co/iaRezY5h

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A new MCAT for tomorrow?s physician, April 4, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

nih.gov — “The Case for the New Medical College Admission Test: Why the MCAT must reflect physicians? current public health challenges. A Perspective in The New England Journal of Medicine.” View full resource at nih.gov

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PrettyHardWork.com to Give Away Personal Training, Exercise DVDs, Cash Prizes and More to Visitors in Swimsuit Ready Challenge - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: Fitness Website Gives Away 15 Prizes for Swimsuit Ready ChallengeCommerce Township, MI (PRWEB) April 04, 2012 PrettyHardWork.com, a fitness website with tips and advice for women who participate in intense exercises, today announced a month-long focus on getting their visitors "swimsuit ready" by giving away training packages and providing daily exercises for trouble spots like abs and glutes.Visitors can enter to win a fitness training package including these: 90 Day” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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2012 County Health Rankings Highlight Healthiest, Least Healthy Counties in Every State - RWJF

rwjf.org — “Rankings show what influences how healthy residents are, how long they live.” View full resource at rwjf.org

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The Longest Day - Alzheimer's Association The Longest Day TM

alz.org — “On June 20, 2012, the longest day of the year, teams across the northern hemisphere will participate in a sunrise-to-sunset endurance activity to honor the passion, dedication and strength displayed by people with Alzheimer's and their caregivers, and to raise funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research.” View full resource at alz.org

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Registration 4 The Longest Day, our new sunrise-to-sunset endurance event to raise funds 4 #Alzheimer's, is now open! http://t.co/SzKiGo6A

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Research and Markets: 2012 Epidemiology Report: Alzheimer's Disease - Differential Aging between Genders will Dramatically Impact Prevalent Cases - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/56612270/epidemiology_alzh) has announced the addition of the "Epidemiology: Alzheimer's Disease - Differential aging between genders will dramatically impact prevalent cases" report to their offering.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Poison Centers Issue Warning About the “Cinnamon Challenge” - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: The number of calls to poison centers concerning exposures of teens ages 13 to 19 to cinnamon spice has increased dramatically.Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) March 28, 2012 Experts at America’s 57 poison centers are warning parents and teens about the health risks associated with the intentional misuse or abuse of the spice cinnamon in the “cinnamon challenge,” according to Alvin C. Bronstein, MD, FACEP, managing and medical director for the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center. ...” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Alzheimer's Foundation of America Urges Federal Officials to 'Reach Higher' with Final... -- NEW YORK, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --

prnewswire.com — “Alzheimer's Foundation of America Urges Federal Officials to 'Reach Higher' with Final National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease.” View full resource at prnewswire.com

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Alzheimer's disease topic for AgriLife Extension Service seminar | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

lubbockonline.com — “The Alzheimer’s Association Lubbock will host the 2012 Alzheimer’s Educational Conference from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. April 4 at Knipling Conference Center.Andy Crocker of the Extension Program Specialist-Gerontology Health Texas AgriLife Extension Service will present “The Connected Caregiver”.The seminar will cover topics including early diagnosis, driving, intimacy and end-of-life choices. The program will include segments from the Emmy award-winning HBO documentary series, “The Alzheimer’s P” View full resource at lubbockonline.com

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A.M. Vitals: Justices Question Health Law - Health Blog - WSJ

blogs.wsj.com — “Here's what's making health news this morning:Justices Question Health Law (WSJ): The Supreme Court's conservative justices sharply challenged the Obama administration's health-care overhaul Tuesday, raising the prospect that the law could be struck down, while the liberal and conservative wings seemed inclined to split evenly over the question of whether the "individual mandate" is constitutional.” View full resource at blogs.wsj.com

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Supreme Court Hears First Two Rounds of Arguments

apta.org — “March 27, 2012: Yesterday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on whether it has to wait to hear challenges against the health care reform law until 2015 when the first penalties must be paid following the implementation of the individual mandate in 2014.” View full resource at apta.org

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Calendar - Cushing's Awareness Challenge

cushie.info — “The event titled Cushing's Awareness Challenge starts on 04/01/2012!” View full resource at cushie.info

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HIMSS - News: Healthcare Reform Law Supreme Court Case Outcome is Questionable

himss.org — “The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments in the Healthcare Reform Law case on March 26-28, 2012.” View full resource at himss.org

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News Analysis for this week's @scotus arguments challenging health care reform. http://t.co/txaafe4L

6 Benefits & Challenges in CMS' Meaningful Use Stage 2 Proposed Rule | Healthcare Information Technology

beckershospitalreview.com — “On Feb. 23, 2012, CMS released its proposed rule for Stage 2 requirements for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record Incentive Programs. The Stage 2 rule included criteria eligible professionals, eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals must meet in order to qualify for an incentive payment for adoption and meaningful use of electronic medical records.” View full resource at beckershospitalreview.com

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CMS' Stage 2 Meaningful Use criteria offers benefits, challenges | #NHINWatch http://t.co/zHalEkEZ