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Committee OKs $17B V.A. health bill
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., right and House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Jeff Miller, R-Fla., take the stairs to a news conference on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Monday about a bipartisan deal to improve veterans' health care.
House, Senate negotiators deal to improve health care for veterans. …

Updated 11 hours ago
Local W. Nile mosquitoes found
West Nile virus is transmitted by the aedes aegypti mosquito.
Insects testing positive for deadly virus captured first in Ottawa Hills. …

Updated 12 hours ago
UTMC taps candidate to lead medical college
Dr. Christopher Cooper
Dr. Cooper expected to be appointed by trustees in September. …

7/28/2014 4:11 PM
West Nile Virus mosquitoes found in area
No confirmed cases of West Nile infection in people this year. …

7/28/2014 2:45 PM
Medicare hospital fund extended
Acting Social Security Commissioner Carolyn Colvin, right, speaks at a news conference at the Treasury Department in Washington, today to discuss the release of the annual Trustees Reports. From left are, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell, Labor Secretary Thomas Perez, Treasury Secretary and Managing Trustee Jacob J. Lew and Colvin.
Lower health costs allow 4 more years; Social Security OK until 2034. …

7/28/2014 1:07 PM
Lawmakers reach $17B deal on V.A. care
The VA Health Care Center in Harlingen, Texas.
$10B for veterans to receive outside care; $5B to hire medical staff. …

7/28/2014 12:00 AM
How to fight air pollution?
A study that Thomas Kensler and his team began at Johns Hopkins University and completed at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine found that a molecule generated during broccoli consumption, and with higher concentrations found in broccoli-sprout tea, helps purge the body of air-pollution toxins, including carcinogenic benzene. The molecule works rapidly and with staying power.
Eat your broccoli, it can make a difference.

7/28/2014 12:00 AM
Overhaulin' pollen
Under-the-tongue tablets trick immune system to fight allergies. …

7/28/2014 12:00 AM
Heartbeat fund-raising walk set
Heartbeat of Toledo is taking registrations for its third…

7/27/2014 7:07 PM
Tentative deal reached on VA reform
House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Jeff Miller (R., Fla.) leaves a Republican caucus meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington on Friday. Rep. Miller and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) scheduled a news conference Monday to talk about a compromise plan to improve veterans’ care.
News conference scheduled Monday to talk compromise plan.




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