Cancer experts, info on hand for event
Conquering Cancer, a community awareness event focusing on the disease, is from noon to 5:30 p.m. May 18.
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Caffeine reduces mistakes made by shift workers
Caffeine can help those working shifts or nights to make fewer errors, according to a new study by Cochrane researchers. The findings have implications for health workers and for any industry relying on shift or night work, such as transportation.
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Jazz singer, actress Lena Horne dead at 92
Legendary US jazz singer and actress Lena Horne, who broke down barriers for black performers in the 1940s and later dedicated herself to the civil rights movement, has died at the age of 92.
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Passage of Landmark Healthcare Reform Legislation: How it Will Affect Your Community-Based Oncology Practice – Free …
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 11 /PRNewswire/ — Community oncologists, practice administrators (PAs), executive directors (EDs), and clinical staff interested in learning the most important aspects when preparing for the impact of health care reform legislation on America’s healthcare system are invited to attend a free webinar at 2 p.m.
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Community News Briefs
Republican Women meet What are the latest political trends? What does the daily news out of Washington and Sacramento mean? How will Republicans be most effective in the coming elections? On Tuesday, May 18, the Novato Republican Women’s Federated will present Tom Del Beccaro, vice-chairman of the California Republican Party.
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