Perinatal Substance Use Prevention in Ventura County

Published March 25, 2013

Perinatal Substance Use Prevention in Ventura County – Since 2003, Ventura County Public Health has partnered with Ventura County prenatal care providers to use the 4Ps Plus Screening Tool — a nationally recogni…

Gosnell Abortion Clinic Worker Admits Snipping Spines of 10 Babies

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She earned about $ 10 an hour, off the books, to administer drugs, perform sonograms, help with abortions and dispose of fetal remains. Workers got $ 20 bonuses for second-term abortions on Saturdays, when a half-dozen were sometimes performed.
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One in 50 school-aged children in US has autism

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Cliff swallows in Nebraska with shorter wingspans that help them take off more quickly and pivot away from passing cars have a reduced risk of becoming roadkill, a new study reports. Cliff swallows in Nebraska with shorter wingspans that … to an …
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High-dose statins linked to acute kidney damage

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TUESDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) — People who take high doses of popular cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may be more likely to develop kidney problems, a new study suggests. Specifically, those participants who took higher doses of statins …
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