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Australia: Hunter Valley coal's annual health bill $600 million, doctors groups say
2015-02-22 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: The coal industry in the Hunter Valley could leave taxpayers with annual health bills running into the hundreds of millions of dollars and further mine expansion should be halted, a report released by 28 health groups says. The Coal and Health in the Hunter report by the Climate and Health Alliance estimates that burning coal for electricity in the valley alone produces health damage in the order of $600 million annually from the resulting air pollution, including the release of small particles....
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Valeant, Allergan Fight for Doctors
2014-11-13 06:36:39| Biotech - Topix.net
As it fights to buy Botox maker Allergan Inc., Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. is investing cash and time wooing the doctors it would need on its side after a takeover. A centerpiece of the effort: Valeant said it met with a total of 45 influential cosmetic surgeons and dermatologists in September at events in Aspen, Colo., and Palm Beach, Fla.
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This week in history: Four doctors and 19 saloons - Vancouver a far different place in 1887
2014-10-04 18:50:58| Railroads - Topix.net
Don Stewart, of Macleod's Books, has a copy of the first book ever published in Vancouver, a guidebook from 1887 . The book is quite slim, 88 pages in a soft pink cover.
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5 Things We Learned From New Database Of Payments To Doctors
2014-10-01 18:57:46| Biotech - Topix.net
The federal government unveiled data Tuesday detailing 4.4 million payments made to doctors and teaching hospitals by pharmaceutical and medical device companies. The launch of the so-called Open Payments website , mandated under a provision of the Affordable Care Act, was far from glitch-free: Some users encountered long delays and sometimes error messages trying to access its seven data tables.
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Doctors: Finding source unlikely in E. coli deaths
2014-09-13 08:38:02| Trucking - Topix.net
Investigators say they don't expect to find the specific sources of fatal strains of E. coli that killed two children in the Pacific Northwest and left a Washington boy fighting for his life. Dr. Paul Cieslak, medical director of the communicable disease section of the Oregon Health Authority, said Thursday they need at least twice as many cases to pin down a source, which might be tainted food, lake water, or contact with livestock.
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