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Fertility Centers Of Illinois Crystal Lake Location Expands To Offer Holistic Treatments
Fertility Centers of Illinois (FCI), Crystal Lake location - part of one of the nation"s leading infertility treatment practices - has expanded its services to include an array of holistic treatments such as acupuncture, massage and nutrition counseling, in addition to free patient education seminars. FCI recognizes the growing benefits of integrating holistic therapies with medical treatment and with an increasing demand from patients, has extended its partnership with Pulling Down The Moon to create the first holistic center located within the fertility clinic.
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American Sociological Association Meeting To Focus On Same-Sex Marriage, Sexual Health And Social And Labor Movements In San Francisco
San Francisco, the host city for the American Sociological Association"s 104th annual meeting, will be the subject of several regional spotlight sessions in which leading sociologists present research and explore the politics, history, health and culture of the city and state of California.
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Africa's 32 Cents Solution For HIV/AIDS: Delivering Effective And Low Cost NTD Treatment To School-Aged Children
Providing mass drug administration of praziquantel, at a cost of 32 cents per child, to school-aged children to prevent female genital schistosomiasis could also reduce and possibly interrupt HIV/AIDS transmission throughout many rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new analysis published in the open-access journal PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases.
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More Than 1 In 10 Major Injuries In Ontario Involve High Blood Alcohol Levels

A study of hospitalizations for severe injury in Ontario"s designated trauma centres shows alcohol was involved in at least 12% of major trauma cases in 2007-2008. 2008 Major Injury in Ontario, released today by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), shows 526 patients hospitalized for severe injury were found to have blood alcohol concentration levels over the legal limit of 0.08% last year. Of these patients, half (262) were injured as a result of a motor vehicle collision; one in seven major trauma cases resulting from a motor vehicle collision involved people who were over the legal limit. The CIHI study examined 4,354 hospitalizations for major trauma in Ontario"s 11 designated trauma facilities in 2007-2008. Major trauma cases are those that have an Injury Severity Score (an international coding system used to classify injury) greater than 12 and are treated at facilities that have been designated by the province of Ontario to provide specialized trauma care. These major trauma hospitalizations account for 7% of all hospitalizations in all acute care facilities in Ontario (the total number of hospitalizations for 2007-2008 was 62,920). Canadian Institute for Health


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