Sandy Prompts Harrowing NYC Hospital Evacuation
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/power-nyc-hospital-200-patients-evacuated-17594664
Evoking harrowing memories of Hurricane Katrina, 300 patients were evacuated floor by floor from a premier hospital that lost generator power at the height of superstorm Sandy.
US meningitis death toll rises to 28: official
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jC42o293TY2Au_evlGeArEE-8uTQ?docId=CNG.6d1f4bcbd63425ddcfc84f92f4377f7d.801
(AFP) - 3 minutes ago. WASHINGTON - Twenty-eight people have died from fungal meningitis they contracted after using suspected tainted steroid injections blamed for a growing national outbreak, a US health monitor said Tuesday.
Link Between Weight And Breast Cancer Survival Varies By Race, Ethnicity ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/shortcuts/2012/oct/30/breast-cancer-screening-should-you?newsfeed=true
While breast cancer risk factors like genetic predisposition and excess weight have been studied at length, researchers are gathering new evidence on how they impact a woman's chances of surviving the disease.
For Med Students, How To Define 'Best' Residencies
http://capsules.kaiserhealthnews.org/index.php/2012/10/for-med-students-how-to-define-best-residencies/
Attention medical students: When selecting your residency program, there's more than just geography and the hospital's reputation to consider.
Ark. marijuana proposal could lead to local fights
http://blogs.bostonmagazine.com/boston_daily/2012/10/30/legalize-medical-marijuana-question-3/
Jerry Cox, president of Family Council, speaks in Little Rock, Ark. on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, against a proposed ballot measure that would allow marijuana use for medical reasons in Arkansas.
Whooping cough vaccination plea in Cumbria
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-20137686
Cumbria is facing a whooping cough "epidemic", health experts say. Doctors have called for pregnant women and babies to be vaccinated after a recent surge in cases.
WWE donates $1 million to breast cancer research
http://www.welovesoaps.net/2012/10/wwe-universe-raises-1-million-for-susan.html
It all started at Night of Champions, when John Cena traded in his green attire for pink, signaling the beginning of an official partnership between WWE and Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
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