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More insurers are paying for alternative remedies Acupuncture, not pain pills that "make me loopy," is what Cynde Durnford-Branecki wants for her aching back, and a treatment costs her only a $20 copayment.  Published: November 4, 2009 ( 0)

Health Talk: American Diabetes Month November is American Diabetes Month, a time to focus our attention on a disease that affects 24 million children and adults in the United States.  Published: November 4, 2009 ( 0)

RAVNAH clinics The Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice provides public blood pressure and foot care clinics each month.  Published: November 4, 2009 ( 0)

Health Calendar Today  Published: November 4, 2009 ( 0)

Premature births worsen death rate ATLANTA — Premature births, often due to poor care of low-income pregnant women, are the main reason the U.S.  Published: November 4, 2009 ( 0)

One dose of flu vaccine works in pregnant women WASHINGTON — A single dose of the swine flu vaccine works well for almost all pregnant women, but young children will still need two doses for best results, federal health officials said Monday.  Published: November 4, 2009 ( 0)

Stigma part of breast cancer's grip on poor WASHINGTON — Nurses were training women in rural Mexico to examine their breasts for cancer when one raised her hand to object.  Published: November 4, 2009 ( 1)

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