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North Carolina Dental Professionals Link for 'Give Kids a Smile!' Day - Dentistry IQ
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:26:01 GMT

North Carolina Dental Professionals Link for 'Give Kids a Smile!' Day
Dentistry IQ
The American Dental Association has named the North Carolina program one of the best in the country. "Give Kids a Smile!" is a nationwide dental education and awareness day, with free oral health care to as many children as possible during national ...

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North Carolina's $2.6B health plan with Blue Cross up for bid - Bizjournals.com
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:45:43 GMT

North Carolina's $2.6B health plan with Blue Cross up for bid
Bizjournals.com
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina CEO Brad Wilson may face competition over the state's $26 billion health-plan contract. The plan covers 664000 state employees and paid out $2.5 billion in claims last year. The state asks insurance ...

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health officials search for source of stomach bug - CNN
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:31:52 GMT

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health officials search for source of stomach bug
CNN
By Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) -- A series of viral outbreaks causing diarrhea and vomiting has affected scores of people in North Carolina in recent weeks, sickening them, but causing no fatalities, health officials there said Wednesday.
NC sees increase in norovirus outbreaksWRAL.com
NC health officials advise how to avoid the nasty norovirus after several ...The Republic
Norovirus problem in NCHickory Daily Record
Jacksonville Daily News -WFAE.org -WCTI12.com
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What's NC Waiting For? The Call for a Healthcare Compact - The Lincoln Tribune
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:35:47 GMT

The Lincoln Tribune

What's NC Waiting For? The Call for a Healthcare Compact
The Lincoln Tribune
By Karen Duquette | NC Civitas The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) continues to threaten state sovereignty and individual rights. With the uncertainty of the US Supreme Court decision still looming, states must find ways to ...

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Cervical Cancer Resources Online For NC Women - WFMY News 2
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:18:37 GMT

WFMY News 2

Cervical Cancer Resources Online For NC Women
WFMY News 2
The directory, which is in English and Spanish, was developed by Cervical Cancer-Free NC, an initiative based at the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The program is working to eliminate or ...

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North Carolina Planned Parenthood Offers Wide Range of Services - WFMY News 2
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:53:05 GMT

WFMY News 2

North Carolina Planned Parenthood Offers Wide Range of Services
WFMY News 2
Triad, NC-- Two organizations dedicated to women's health and improving lives are cutting ties; the Susan G. Komen Foundations says it will no longer support Planned Parenthood. The decision means the end of $600000 in grants to Planned Parenthood ...
Hagan to Komen: Reconsider grants for women's healthThe Progressive Pulse
Hagan to Susan G. Komen: "Deeply disappointed" in your "Cure"The Independent Weekly
Komen move on Planned Parenthood sparks abortion rowReuters
WRAL.com -Philadelphia Inquirer -ChristianityToday.com
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Fitch Downgrades Vidant Health, NC's Revs to 'A+'; Outlook Stable - MarketWatch (press release)
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:22:40 GMT

Fitch Downgrades Vidant Health, NC's Revs to 'A+'; Outlook Stable
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Jan 31, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fitch Ratings has downgraded the rating to 'A+' from 'AA-' on Vidant Health, NC's (fka University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina) outstanding debt. A full list of affected bonds follows at the end of this ...

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Catholics, conscience and health insurance - News & Observer
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:06:32 GMT

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Catholics, conscience and health insurance
News & Observer
This happened with usury, with slavery, with the rights of women. The human race continues to learn; so should the church. It is not infallible. William Powers is the author of "Tar Heel Catholics: A History of Catholicism in North Carolina."
USCCB: White House Misrepresents its Own Contraceptive MandateMarketWatch (press release)
The Truth About Contraception, Obamacare And The ChurchForbes

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Blue Dog Democrat won't seek re-election to House - CNN (blog)
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:51:33 GMT

ABC News

Blue Dog Democrat won't seek re-election to House
CNN (blog)
Health Shuler of North Carolina will not seek re-election this November. Shuler, a prominent Blue Dog Democrat, was first elected in 2006 but faced a tough re-election bid due to new redistricting lines. "This was not an easy decision.
North Carolina Congressman Rejects Run for Governor or Re-electionNew York Times (blog)
Rep. Shuler, a conservative Dem., to retireBP News

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NC job reductions hit women, minorities hardest - News & Observer
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:06:53 GMT

News & Observer

NC job reductions hit women, minorities hardest
News & Observer
Andrea Harris, president of the Durham-based NC Institute of Minority Economic Development, says government jobs traditionally have given women and minorities a career opening that didn't exist in private industry. Taking away that opportunity means ...

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