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Health and safety fair is Saturday in Provo  Utah Valley Regional Medical Center will host its annual family health and safety fair Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Northwest Plaza on the hospital campus in Provo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fair is free and open to the public.

Free seminar on women's health   Women are often the gatekeepers of family health, but they sometimes neglect their own health as they focus on the needs of others. And African-American women suffer disproportionately from diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Those facts -- plus the 10th anniversary of Wichita's Center for Health and Wellness -- are behind a free health conference Saturday that will feature ...

Live Pink for Health a lunch with a cause   Live Pink for Health, a breast cancer awareness luncheon, is the first of what will be several breast cancer awareness events in the Wichita area. The luncheon will be from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Sedgwick County Extension Center, 21st Street and Ridge Road. It's sponsored by Sedgwick County Extension and the Mid-Kansas Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The first 200 women to ...

HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS   Here are changes the Kansas Health Policy Authority recommends to the 2009 Legislature: �� Ban indoor smoking statewide. �� Increase the tax on tobacco products by an undetermined amount. �� Expand Medicaid coverage to parents earning up to $1,467 per month for a family of three. �� Help small businesses and young adults buy health insurance.

Caldwell YMCA Walk/Run for Your Heath adds health fair  CALDWELL -- The Caldwell Family YMCA teams up again with West Valley Medical Center to offer a walk/run event, but this year a health fair has been added to the mix.The Caldwell Family YMCA Walk/Run to Your Health, with West Valley Medical Center as a presenting sponsor, begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, in Caldwell. The event is open to residents of all ages and abilities.The 2.5-mile race ...

What are health insurance options after job loss?   Q: I just lost my job. What are the best options for preserving some form of health insurance?

Patient-Reported Health Scores May Predict Head, Neck Cancer Outcomes   WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17 HealthDay News -- Self-reported physical health changes in the year after head and neck cancer patients are diagnosed may help predict their five-year survival, says a U.S. study.

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Health Highlights: Sept. 17, 2008   Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

Health savings accounts expand as care costs rise   When workers throughout the country get the chance to make changes to their health insurance coverage this fall, some may find that their employer is offering a new option: health savings accounts.

Children's Health Care Coverage Awareness  With school back in session cold and flu germs spread like wildfire. A doctor visit is often needed for sick kids but if the parents don't have health insurance that treatment is often missed. But LeAnn Wallace reports health care for kids is obtained more easily than many parents know.

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