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Health officials say eight confirmed death from listeriosis outbreak

Published August 28, 2008, 2:12 pm, Times & Transcript

The number of deaths in Canada being blamed on a nationwide outbreak of listeriosis is now eight.

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Alcohol deaths common among American Indians

Published August 28, 2008, 2:09 pm, Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Alcohol-related causes such as liver disease and car crashes account for nearly 12 percent of American Indian and Alaska Native deaths, 3-1/2 times the figure for the overall population, officials said on Thursday.

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Victims of deadly C. difficile outbreak aim to sue Quebec hospital

Published August 28, 2008, 1:54 pm, Hamilton Spectator

By Jean-Benoit Legault, The Canadian Press MONTREAL — The victims of two deadly outbreaks of C. difficile at a hospital near Montreal are seeking permission to sue the institution for up to $10 million.

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Reflections of Hope Gala Was a Great Success

Published August 28, 2008, 1:44 pm, Opelousas Daily World

The first annual Reflections of Hope Gala: An Evening of Art & Wine held on Saturday, August 23 at the Lafayette Natural History Museum was a great success for the American Cancer Society. Gala guests enjoyed an evening of elegance for all the right reasons: to find a cure for cancer.

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COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD

Published August 28, 2008, 1:27 pm, St. Petersburg Times

Crisis Center Alexandra provides legal assistance and counseling to victims of domestic violence. English speaking staff. 12-ya liniya V.O. 13-a, St. Petersburg 101002. Call 320-6724

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Hot dogs cast as villain in cancer group's ad

Published August 28, 2008, 12:31 pm, USA Today

A new TV commercial shows kids eating hot dogs in a school cafeteria and one little boy's haunting lament: "I was dumbfounded when the doctor told me I have late-stage colon cancer."

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Hitting a Home Run With Diabetes: College Coach and Catcher Team Up on and off the Field

Published August 28, 2008, 12:05 pm, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

RBIs, batting averages, home runs, ERAs, strikeouts -- there are many numbers to keep track of in baseball. Some players and coaches have to watch other numbers, too, like blood glucose levels, carbohydrates, and insulin units. In the September issue of Diabetes Forecast, the consumer magazine of the American Diabetes Association, Sam Houston State University starting catcher Heath Pugh and his ...

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Labor Day report finds disparity in job quality for Latinos

Published August 28, 2008, 11:34 am, The Business Journal of Phoenix

A report released Thursday examines the changing role of Latinos in the workplace.

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Michelle Obama Surprises LGBT Luncheon

Published August 28, 2008, 11:22 am, Gay City News

Michelle Obama, wife of the Democratic presidential nominee, addressed LGBT delegates and media in Denver on August 26.

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mun2 Donates Airtime for Cancer Research

Published August 28, 2008, 11:22 am, MultiChannel News

mun2, the seven-year-old bilingual network targeting young Latino viewers, will donate one hour of commercial-free airtime in primetime on Friday, Sept. 5 for a Stand Up to Cancer fundraiser, network officials said Thursday.

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