[Health] Tennessee Race for Medicaid: Dial Fast and Try, Try Again

Tennessee Race for Medicaid: Dial Fast and Try, Try Again
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/us/tennessee-holds-health-care-lottery-for-the-poor.html?pagewanted=all
John Orzechowski, a client advocate with the Tennessee Justice Center, called for more than an hour and was successful in advocating for six clients.

Vial containing strain of potentially deadly virus missing from Texas laboratory
http://www.kmov.com/news/national/Vial-of-deadly-virus-goes-missing-from-Texas-lab-199790741.html
A small vial containing a potentially harmful strain of virus has gone missing from a Texas laboratory, it was revealed today. The vial, which contains a strain of the Guanarito virus, had been locked in a bio-hazard freezer within the University of Texas' Medical ...

Toenails Measure Toxic Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium in New Jersey By ...
http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/23471/20130324/toenails-measure-toxic-exposure-to-hexavalent-chromium-in-new-jersey.htm
The residents in a New Jersey town will be asked for their toenail clippings to researchers that are looking to check if a nearby Superfund site has exposed them to toxins.

Salt, Sugar, Fat by Michael Moss (with video!)
http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/books/salt-sugar-fat-282905.html
MM: It's an investigative look inside the processed food industry, using a trove of confidential documents and interviews with key officials to show how the largest companies have known for years that they are culpable for the obesity crisis, and yet have ...