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<title>Giving Birth at Home</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182406064</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 17:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to license more lay midwives to attend home births. Concerned by this development, the American Medical Association (AMA) is urging lawmakers to curb the home-birthing movement, including having the licensing of  ...
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<title>A Life and Death Issue</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182382091</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 15:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  About 17,000 people contract hepatitis C. --The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), American Medical Association, National Academy of Sciences, American Public Health Association, and numerous other scientific bodies have  ...
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<title>U.S. efforts to fight HIV assailed</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182341612</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 10:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the CDC&amp;rsquo;s new HIV-surveillance study were published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The release was timed to coincide with the opening of the 17th Inter-national AIDS  ...
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<title>CDC confirms fears of higher HIV numbers in the U.S.</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182340211</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 10:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  higher estimates until they had been peer-reviewed and published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. But CDC researchers finished their initial study in October 2007, and waited almost a  ...
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<title>CDC Updates Guidance for Bloodborne Pathogens After Mass-Casualty Events</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182337390</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 09:46 GMT</pubDate>
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...  jointly in CDC&apos;s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report on Aug. 1 and in the American Medical Association&apos;s Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness journal. CDC said the recommendations represent the consensus  ...
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<title>Energy and the health sciences: A strategic management perspective</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182334055</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 09:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Jeremy Hess, and Stephen Vindigni. 2007. Peak petroleum and public health. Journal of the American Medical Association, V 298, N 14, October 10: 1688-1690. 42 Policy Statement Database. 2000. The Precautionary  ...
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<title>Putting America&apos;s health back on track</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182327355</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 07:39 GMT</pubDate>
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...  TV. In fact, a survey released just last month in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that less than one-third of high school youth meet the recommended levels of  ...
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<title>A challenge that&apos;s worth it</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182314803</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 05:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the dilemma that U.S. Surgeon General Steven Galson has called &quot;a national catastrophe,&quot; the American Medical Association convened a panel of experts who designed a series of guidelines to combat childhood  ...
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<title>Policing a popular product</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182312698</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 05:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  several major markets, parents concerned about the violence and medical organizations &amp;mdash; including the American Medical Association and the British Medical Association &amp;mdash; that have called for a ban on the  ...
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<title>Anti-HIV &apos;Drug Cocktails&apos; Equally Effective in Patients with or without History of Injection Drug Use</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182306943</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 04:44 GMT</pubDate>
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...  initiating HAART. These results will be published August 6 in the Journal of the American Medical Association . &quot;An estimated one million persons in the United States are living with HIV/AIDS,  ...
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<title>Medicinal Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain in HIV</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182304539</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 04:41 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of psychiatry and director of the CMCR, said in the UCSD news release. The American Medical Association has more about SOURCE: University of California, San Diego, news release, Aug. 6, 2008 ...
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<title>Role of adiponectin in CHD not clear-cut</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182302322</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 04:39 GMT</pubDate>
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...  produced contradictory results, he elaborated. While a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association in 2004 suggested a protective effect of adiponectin against CHD in initially healthy middle-aged  ...
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<title>Value-based health care reform</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182301602</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 04:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  prerequisite for access to timely health care, but it is not a guarantee, notes American Medical Association (AMA) President Nancy H. Nielsen, M.D., pointing to new health insurance mandates and state  ...
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<title>Physicians&apos; Group Responds to Smear Tactics by American Meat Institute and Tobacco/Meat Industry Fro</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182281179</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 00:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  popular writers in the lay press. These industry organizations sometimes mistakenly charge that the American Medical Association (AMA) disagrees with PCRM&apos;s nutrition policies or with vegetarian diets. This is patently untrue.  ...
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<title>Physicians&apos; Group Responds to Smear Tactics by American Meat Institute and Tobacco/Meat Industry Front Group</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=182280073</link>
<pubDate>8 Aug 2008 00:14 GMT</pubDate>
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...  popular writers in the lay press. These industry organizations sometimes mistakenly charge that the American Medical Association (AMA) disagrees with PCRM&apos;s nutrition policies or with vegetarian diets. This is patently untrue.  ...
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