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CDC finds most Americans are getting enough vitamins | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said most Americans are generally getting adequate vitamins A and D and folate. That doesn’t necessarily mean people consume healthy and balanced diets, according to the report. And some people still need to increase vitamin D and iron.“Research shows that good nutrition can help lower people’s risk for many chronic, CDC finds most Americans are getting enough vitamins, , The Bend Bulletin publishes Bend / Central” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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Be wary of food intolerance tests — they may not live up to their claims | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “If you’re considering taking a food intolerance test, it’s best to read the company’s marketing materials with a critical eye.A quick scan of websites selling food intolerance tests revealed some inaccurate statements.Here are some of the most common:Claim: Food intolerances are caused by eating a repetitive diet; this overloads the immune system and the body responds by rejectin, Be wary of food intolerance tests — they may not live up to their claims, , The Bend Bulleti” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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Schools drop ‘pink slime' meat filler like a hot potato | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “By Jess BidgoodNew York Times News ServiceBOSTON — Andy Gomez, a ninth grader at Brighton High School, was not sure why hamburgers and meatballs had disappeared from the cafeteria, but he was not happy about it. “Today I just ate peanut butter and jelly,” he said. “I don't like the chicken patty.”The absence of ground beef at lunch last week — at Brighton High a, Schools drop ‘pink slime' meat filler like a hot potato, By Jess Bidgood, The Bend Bulletin ” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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Steps set for ban on widely used livestock antibiotics | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “The Obama administration must?warn drug makers that the government may soon ban?agricultural uses of some popular antibiotics?that many scientists say encourage the proliferation of dangerous infections?and imperil public health, a federal magistrate judge ruled Thursday.The order, issued by Judge Theodore Katz of the Southern District of New York, effectively restarts a process that the Food and , Steps set for ban on widely used livestock antibiotics, By Gardiner Harris, The Bend Bulletin publ” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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Medical items often wasted; But several Central Oregon groups collect items, medicine for donation | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — ““The fact is, if you could just replace the batteries, they wouldn't be able to charge me $2,193, they could only charge $200,” Gary Graves said. “I understand that they have to make some money, but it ought to be done in a way that could it be refurbished in second- or third-world countries and actually be reused.”Instead, the manufacturer told them to contac3t their recyc, But several Central Oregon groups collect items, medicine for donationMedical items often wasted, ” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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Do I have to train for an hour? | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “Ever wonder if you’re really making the best use of your workout? With the help of a local expert, we’ll uncover five common fitness myths in a five-part, weekly series. What you learn could change the way you exercise.Myth #1: You have to train for an least an hour in order to benefit from the exercise.Fact: You don’t have to train much more than 20 to 30 minutes if you are doin, Do I have to train for an hour?, , The Bend Bulletin publishes Bend / Central Oregon Local news, O” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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State feels rushed to establish foreclosure meditation services | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “SALEM — Oregon officials hoping to save more than 10,000 homeowners from foreclosure face a tight deadline to get a counseling and mediation program ramped up.They also face questions about whether there are enough counselors and mediators.Earlier this month, the Legislature passed a bill requiring lenders to sit down with homeowners who request mediation, the Salem Statesman Journal reporte, State feels rushed to establish foreclosure meditation services, By The Associated Press, The Bend” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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A medical tradition fades as hospitals buy private practices | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “Fifteen years ago, I proudly hung a sign outside my office with my name followed by “MD.” I had started my own business.Over the years, my practice has grown, but I may be an endangered species. Across the nation, hospitals are purchasing physician practices at an extraordinary pace.When a hospital buys out a practice and brings it into the institution’s system, it’s li, A medical tradition fades as hospitals buy private practices, By Manoj Jain, The Bend Bulletin pub” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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Easy winter makes for early allergy season | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “There were plenty of reasons to love this year’s “winter that wasn’t,” but now it’s payback time — at least for those of us with allergies.While the spring allergy season normally gets under way toward the end of March or beginning of April, some people have already been sniffling, sneezing and suffering with other symptoms for a while now.“It reall, Easy winter makes for early allergy season, By Carolyn Butler, The Bend Bulletin publishes Bend / ” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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Pentagon tries Walmart therapy to combat PTSD | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “WASHINGTON — No one knows better than Connie Chapman that almost 150 years since troops came home with “soldier’s heart” after the Civil War, the U.S. military is still struggling to identify and treat what’s now called PTSD.When the now-retired Army captain and her Washington National Guard unit returned from Iraq in 2005, she said they mustered on a racquetball cour, Pentagon tries Walmart therapy to combat PTSD, By Gopal Ratnam and Michelle Fay Cortez, The Bend B” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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A push for family input to detect dementia earlier | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “WASHINGTON — Alexis McKenzie’s mother had mild dementia, but things sounded OK when she phoned home: Dad was with her, finishing his wife’s sentences as they talked about puttering through the day and a drive to the store.Then their phone service was cut off. “I mailed that check,” McKenzie’s father insisted. No, he’d mailed the phone company a bank deposi, A push for family input to detect dementia earlier, By Lauran Neergaard, The Bend Bulletin publish” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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Global aid continues to grow, but more slowly, during recession | Nation/World | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “Spending to improve health in developing countries has continued to grow during the three-year economic downturn, although at only half the blistering pace it did a decade ago.As increases in spending by “donor countries,” such as the United States, have slowed, the World Bank has picked up the slack, lending large amounts of money to middle-income countries, in part as a way to counte, Global aid continues to grow, but more slowly, during recession, , Nation/World , The Bend Bulleti” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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Mandatory insurance the wrong fix | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “In the most important Supreme Court case of his term in office, President Barack Obama will be defending a policy that he opposed as a candidate. But the health-care law he eventually signed included a mandate, and the court has now agreed to rule on whether that is constitutional.The principal arguments for the mandate are three. The first is that the uninsured raise the premiums of everyone who , Mandatory insurance the wrong fix, By Ramesh Ponnuru, The Bend Bulletin publishes Bend / Central O” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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Preparing to open health stores, Starbucks acquires juice company | | The Bulletin
bendbulletin.com — “PORTLAND — Starbucks Corp. hopes to do for juice what it’s done for coffee.The Seattle-based company that changed the way Americans drink their cup of Joe said Thursday that it acquired juice maker Evolution Fresh Inc. for $30 million as part of a larger effort to move beyond just offering coffee.Starbucks said it plans to “reinvent” the $1.6 billion super-premium juice seg, Preparing to open health stores, Starbucks acquires juice company, By Sarah Skidmore, The Bend Bul” View full resource at bendbulletin.com
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