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New VA Telehealth Clinic in Salida, Colorado

Feb 3rd, 2010 | By Dave | Category: Telehealth News

Local TV news looks at a newly opened clinic in Salida, Colorado.
http://www.9news.com/rss/article.aspx?storyid=130778



Hospital fires staff over HIPPA

Feb 3rd, 2010 | By Dave | Category: Telehealth News

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/hotstories/6738856.html



VA Telehealth

Feb 3rd, 2010 | By Dave | Category: Telehealth News

http://www1.va.gov/health/NewsFeatures/20100129b.asp



Uganda to outlaw female circumcision (AFP)

Jul 4th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Telehealth News

AFP – Uganda will pass a law banning female genital mutilation, which is rampant among pastoralist tribes in the country’s eastern region, the president said in a statement Friday.



Bedwetting, being overweight linked to sleep apnea (Reuters)

Jul 4th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Telehealth News

Reuters – Children who are overweight and wet the bed at night may have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), researchers report.



Federal probe finds problems with chelation study (AP)

Jul 4th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Telehealth News

AP – A federal investigation has found that heart attack survivors enrolled in a study of a controversial alternative medicine treatment were not told enough about potential dangers from the drug being tested, including death.



Advocates are back with real health care stories (AP)

Jul 4th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Telehealth News

AP – When carpenter Greg Douglas crashed his pickup truck, his toolbox hit him and smashed his ribs and collarbone. After a month in the hospital, the medical bills hit him even harder, totaling $165,000.



Study: New flu inefficient in attacking people (AP)

Jul 4th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Telehealth News

AP – With swine flu continuing to spread around the world, researchers say they have found the reason it is — so far — more a series of local blazes than a wide-raging wildfire. The new virus, H1N1, has a protein on its surface that is not very efficient at binding with receptors in people’s [...]



Fertility drug combo promising in older women (Reuters)

Jul 4th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Telehealth News

Reuters – The combination of two drugs — Femara (letrozole) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) — could be of benefit in infertile women of advanced reproductive age undergoing intrauterine insemination, results of a study indicate.



Health Tip: Controlling Asthma (HealthDay)

Jul 4th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Telehealth News

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Medication used to control asthma may be
used every day, without the fear of becoming addicted, the American
Academy of Family Physicians says.