Bryan A. Liang: College health systems gravely ill
Bryan A. Liang
Millions of young Americans are off to
college, and many will rely on those institutions for health care.
But that reliance might be misplaced, because our college health
systems are gravely ill. Unless colleges address widespread
problems with insurance coverage, students risk being one disease
or accident away from losing the potential for getting the
education they are paying Read the rest of this entry »

The president of Windsor Regional Hospital in southwestern Ontario is demanding an investigation into delays in warning his hospital about possible E. coli contamination in lettuce served to patients.
Michigan Health public health officials issued an alert Sept. 26 over 26 cases of E. coli strain O157:H7 suspected of contaminating lettuce from a distributor in Detroit.
Hospital president David Musyj said his staff wasn’t notified until Oct. 1 Read the rest of this entry »

NORTH PORT – Deputies say they've made a couple arrests so far in a string of recent fitness center vehicle burglaries.
The latest is 24-year-old Ronald Rockafellow of North Port.
Sarasota County deputies say rockafellow went on a shopping spree with credit cards stolen out of a vehicle at the Venice YMCA in August.
A report says almost $1,400 was charged the day the cards were stolen, on everything from gift cards to an X-Box.
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is an acute-care facility with 434 licensed beds, 1,400 employees and an
800-member medical staff. With nearly 5,000 births per year, Hollywood
Presbyterian is one of the leading centers of obstetrics in Southern
California. The medical center’s core services include obstetrics, a
comprehensive cancer program, cardiac catheterization, the Arthritis
Institute, mammography, general surgery, radiology Read the rest of this entry »

(RTTNews) - 
Tuesday, China Medical Technologies Inc. (CMED:
), a China-based medical device company, said it will acquire HPV-DNA Biosensor Chip and Surface Plasmon Resonance or SPR-based Analysis System from Molecular Diagnostics Technologies Limited for $345 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to further strengthen the company’s position in the high-end IVD and molecular diagnostic market in China.
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But he is just another in a long list of people whose lives have been ruined by drugs. There’s not one person in American who doesn’t know somebody, or is related to somebody, who has drug problems.
In Henry’s case, he sold to an informant who was working with the authorities. Busted.
And talk about a fall from grace. In 2007, Henry signed a five-year, $22.5 million contact with the Broncos. He was released shortly thereafter. You know you have Read the rest of this entry »