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- Vermont Yankee tritium level down slightly 9 Feb 2010 00:30 GMT
... The Vermont Health Department says a groundwater monitoring well at ... exposure to tritium elevates the risk of cancer although the risk is low if the ...
- FDA aims to rein in radiation-based medical scans 9 Feb 2010 16:55 GMT
... FDA aims to rein in radiation-based medical scans Body scanning raises radiation exposure, committee ... passengers should be made aware of the health risks of airport body screenings and governments ... potentially dangerous levels in groundwater at the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant, has now tainted at ...
- Health providers warn of effects of cost shifting 9 Feb 2010 05:40 GMT
... State hospitals and health care providers are still calculating the impact ... in April, the state will suspend indirect medical education payments to hospitals, which goes to ... public reimbursement rates in New Hampshire and Vermont. Typically, the hospital tries to make up ...
- Manchin seeks more Medicaid stimulus funds 9 Feb 2010 00:27 GMT
... keep federal stimulus dollars flowing into state Medicaid programs. The National Governors Association wants to ... the Feb. 4 letter from Manchin and Vermont Gov. James Douglas said. Douglas chairs the ... greater leeway for states in managing these health insurance programs. Medicaid can consume large shares ...
- W.Va. gov seeks more Medicaid stimulus funds 9 Feb 2010 07:36 GMT
... keep federal stimulus dollars flowing into state Medicaid programs. The National Governors Association wants to ... the Feb. 4 letter from Manchin and Vermont Gov. James Douglas said. Douglas chairs the ... greater leeway for states in managing these health insurance programs. Medicaid can consume large shares ...
- Killing health care competition with antitrust 9 Feb 2010 05:58 GMT
... Comprehensive health reform now seems dead. But at a ... a 60-year-old law that exempts health and medical-malpractice insurers from federal antitrust laws. Democrats have ... Island Democrat, and Sen. Patrick J. Leahy, Vermont Democrat, introduced a bill that would repeal ...
- Central Vermont business leaders air concerns with Rep. Welch 9 Feb 2010 08:48 GMT
... Vermont Press Bureau - Published: February 9, 2010 ... by Rep. Peter Welch Monday, the new health-insurance premiums arrived. "It just wiped out everything ...
- Top VY tritium level down slightly 9 Feb 2010 00:44 GMT
... PM ET MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - The Vermont Health Department says a groundwater monitoring well at ... exposure to tritium elevates the risk of cancer although the risk is low if the ...
- The 'backroom deals' distraction 9 Feb 2010 10:53 GMT
... Requires From the beginning, the debate over health care reform has been a contest over ... care system.” A program to identify ineffective medical interventions became a system of “death panels.” ... by the recession? Why should Massachusetts and Vermont be excluded from sharing in federal funding ...
- Program changes kids' food views 9 Feb 2010 09:30 GMT
... About 40 states have farm-to-school programs, but Vermont is a leader in incorporating all three ... cafeteria that advertised the nutritional value and cancer-fighting properties of the ingredients, which they learned ... the food angle in science, reading and health classes, he said. "That really changes kids' ...
- 'Sharon' in the bounty Farm to School program changes kids' views on food 9 Feb 2010 09:53 GMT
... About 40 states have farm-to-school programs, but Vermont is a leader in incorporating all three ... cafeteria that advertised the nutritional value and cancer-fighting properties of the ingredients, which they learned ... the food angle in science, reading and health classes, he said. "That really changes kids' ...
- 'Sharon' in the bounty 9 Feb 2010 14:15 GMT
... About 40 states have farm-to-school programs, but Vermont is a leader in incorporating all three ... cafeteria that advertised the nutritional value and cancer-fighting properties of the ingredients, which they learned ... the food angle in science, reading and health classes, he said. "That really changes kids' ...
- Onion River Animal Hospital burglarized 9 Feb 2010 08:48 GMT
... Onion River Animal Hospital was burglarized over the weekend and a variety of pet vaccines and medications were stolen, according to the Vermont State Police. The business, located on Three Mile Bridge Road, was burglarized between 1 p.m. ...
- Vermonters: Cut no more from budget 9 Feb 2010 08:47 GMT
... Vermont Press Bureau - Published: February 9, 2010 ... are increasing, the funding is decreasing" And medical providers testified as well. Bill Hathaway of ...
- Tritium hot zone expands at Vt. Yankee 9 Feb 2010 08:47 GMT
... 9, 2010 VERNON — The Department of Health said late Monday there appears to be ... be "a very large area" at the Vermont Yankee nuclear reactor contaminated with radioactive tritium, ...
- In TV hearing, advocates argue against budget cuts 9 Feb 2010 08:59 GMT
... VERMONT PRESS BUREAU - Published: February 9, 2010 ... are increasing, the funding is decreasing." And medical providers testified as well. Bill Hathaway of ...
- Tritium hot zone expands. 9 Feb 2010 09:30 GMT
... STAFF WRITER VERNON — The Department of Health said late Monday there appears to be ... be "a very large area" at the Vermont Yankee nuclear reactor contaminated with radioactive tritium, ...
- Hodes: N.H. needs say in VY future 9 Feb 2010 05:50 GMT
... and they should have a say in health and safety issues," Hodes said at a ... said at a press conference outside the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant. "What goes on ...
- State fines chain store for selling toxic jewelry 9 Feb 2010 08:48 GMT
... lead and cadmium in violation of the Vermont Consumer Fraud Act, the Attorney General's office ... Tree fine, $50,000 is earmarked for children's health programs through the Vermont Department of Health. ...
- State fines chain store for toxic jewelry 9 Feb 2010 09:30 GMT
... lead and cadmium in violation of the Vermont Consumer Fraud Act, the Attorney General's office ... Tree fine, $50,000 is earmarked for children's health programs through the Vermont Department of Health. ...
- ABA to put calories up front; NY precedent setting? 9 Feb 2010 17:35 GMT
... dramatically increase the risk of developing pancreatic cancer. If New York's proposed tax on sugared ... Vt. covering Western Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. , Inc. announced that it has begun ... Giveaway: HOPE International, Blood:Water Mission, Partners in Health, Stop Child Trafficking Now, Invisible Children, SOS ...
- More Than 25 pct of US Nuclear Reactors Leaking Carcinogen into Groundwater 9 Feb 2010 18:54 GMT
... in the US have been leaking a cancer-causing by-product of nuclear fission, with the leaks ... the nuclear plants, most recently at the Vermont Yankee Nuclear plant. Tritium has been linked ...
- Tough cuts for breakfast Legislators talk about ways to save money 9 Feb 2010 05:50 GMT
... grown food. Milkey has been on the Health Care Committee for six years and she ... to completely restructure the judicial system in Vermont. The bill, Marek said, could save the ...
- Northfield man charged with growing marijuana 9 Feb 2010 08:47 GMT
... operation, according to papers filed Monday in Vermont District Court in Barre. Based on the evidence ... authorities arrested 34-year-old Smith Reynolds on four drug charges, including a felony count of growing ...
- State raises issues on tuition insurance 9 Feb 2010 08:48 GMT
... Published: February 9, 2010 MONTPELIER (AP) — Vermont insurance regulators say tuition insurance offered at ... student and the Vermont Association for Mental Health. Under UVM's current policy, up to 60 ...
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