 342-unit apartment complex being built in Northeast
(El Paso Times: Thu, 31 May) El Paso-based Bohannon Development Corp. recently began construction on a 342-unit apartment complex in Northeast El Paso in anticipation of soldier population growth at Fort Bliss.
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 Writer Questions Choice for Gates Award
(Chronicle of Philanthropy: Thu, 31 May) Mechai Viravaidya, the founder of Thailand’s Population and Community Development Association, this week was awarded the Gates Award for Global Health, a $1-million prize paid for by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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 Seniors Who Wait Longer For Hip Fracture Surgery Tend To Have Worse Health Outcomes
(Medical News Today: Thu, 31 May) Almost two-thirds (65%) of hip fracture patients aged 65 and older had surgery on the day they were admitted to hospital or the next day in 2005��"2006, but new indicators published today by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) show that some patients have longer waits. [click link for full article]
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 Kidney treatment centres merge
(Tri-City News: Wed, 30 May) A new renal care centre that opened last Friday in Surrey will centralize treatment in the Fraser Health region for patients with early-stage kidney disease.
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 Yoga a good stretch after a bridge walk
(The Post and Courier: Mon, 28 May) I didn't grow up in Charleston, so I have a certain nonchalance regarding the Ravenel Bridge. I do not think that it is a travesty, a concession to overpopulation, that nothing compares to or replaces the Cooper River bridge. I mean, dude, I remember those first few harrowing trips over the belov...
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 South Africa
(Pretoria News: Tue, 29 May) The size of an average South African household has declined from 4.48% in 1996 to 3.69% in 2005, researchers said yesterday.
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Death rates higher when seniors wait longer for hip surgery: report
Jackson Hole Has Highest Raven Population In The World
