Health Care
November 20-
Opponents say physician-owned specialty hospitals have contributed to the country’s health care woes, not alleviated them.
November 19-
The video produced from this experiment will help the district bring home the message that prevention is the most effective way to fight any flu-like illness.
November 18-
More than 4,500 eighth graders packed the stadium's fields to learn CPR.
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Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
November 12-
We've stopped talking about swine flu for awhile, so here's just a little update.
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Bet that was really painful.
November 6-
Fassnacht joined the company in 1998.
November 5-
With a shortage in qualified psychologists in Oak Cliff, one organization has taken charge to offer hope.
November 2-
One in five women in Dallas go without health insurance.
October 29-
At least 77 languages have been spoken by patients receiving care at Parkland.
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Through the Hands-Only CPR campaign, the American Heart Association and Ad Council hope to reach all adults, particularly women age 55 years and older who are most likely to be the spouses of potential victims.
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Just days before what would have been Billy's second birthday, SIDS America has launched a website, offering a wealth of resources.
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VHA ranked 76th in 2008.
October 26-
This year's DIFFA will also take a new venue: the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House.
October 22-
It’s a rather unfortunate development in some ways, but serves as a good example of the differences brought about by the new form-based code.
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Not everyone is wringing their hands about a shortage of the vaccine. There are millions of people leery about vaccine safety, according to numbers provided by a Harvard School of Public Health study.
October 19-
Pregnant women, caregivers for children younger than 6 months, and healthcare workers are first in line.
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The funds benefit the hospital's Advancing Nursing Excellence Program.
October 15-
All American Airlines employees are being encouraged to wear pink and donate $5 or more to Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
October 9-
Only children younger than 12 who are being treated are allowed to visit the ER, because of concerns of spreading swine flu.




















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