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Acute Defined

Occurring over a short time, usually a few minutes or hours. An acute exposure can result in short term or long term health effects. An acute effect happens within a short time after exposure.

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Surgeons lose faith crisis will be solved -- (comment on this story)

Published November 21, 2008, 5:03 pm, The Sudbury Star

Five orthopedic surgeons in Sudbury say they have lost faith in the ability of Sudbury Regional Hospital's administration, its board of directors, the Ministry of [...]

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India sets target of 28 toilets a minute

Published November 21, 2008, 3:56 pm, Narromine News

INDIA has to do a big job. More than half a billion citizens don't have a toilet and the country needs to build 28 new loos every minute over the next four years to meet the Indian Government's ambitious sanitation target.

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Cases of stroke complicating heart attack down

Published November 21, 2008, 3:24 pm, Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While the incidence of stroke as a complication of heart attack has decreased since the late 1990s, death during hospitalization in affected patients has not shown a corresponding decrease, new data suggest.

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Long-Term Erythromycin Cut COPD Complications

Published November 21, 2008, 3:14 pm, Health Scout

But researchers remain cautious about future antibiotic resistance from widespread use.

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New Cause Of Fatal Brain Injury From Acute Viral Meningitis

Published November 21, 2008, 3:14 pm, Science Daily

What was once thought to be the culprit responsible for fatal brain damage in acute viral meningitis has now been found to be only an accomplice, say researchers at the Scripps Research Institute.

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Emergency patients wait longer

Published November 21, 2008, 2:59 pm, Busselton-Dunsborough Mail

PUBLIC patients are waiting longer on ambulance stretchers for emergency attention and a larger percentage are waiting more than eight hours to be transferred to a bed or operating suite compared with two years ago, the latest health department figures show.

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New Sutter Medical Center for Santa Rosa

Published November 21, 2008, 2:48 pm, KFTY TV50 Santa Rosa

Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa has announced that it wants to build a 70-bed acute care hospital at the Wells Fargo Center where it once planned a $253 million...

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As winter sets in, vitamin C vanishes from shops

Published November 21, 2008, 2:38 pm, The Times of India

NEW DELHI: If vitamin C supplements are your staple every winter, you may have to consider switching to natural alternatives like amla this year.

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UT Houston launches geriatric training with $3.25 million in grant, matching funds

Published November 21, 2008, 1:27 pm, EurekAlert!

( University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ) The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston will launch a new program, Training Excellence in Aging Studies, to promote geriatrics training for physicians through a prestigious $2 million award from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation and $1.25 million in matching funds.

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Diarrhoea outbreak source discovered

Published November 21, 2008, 1:03 pm, Pretoria News

The outbreak of diarrhoea in Carolina was caused by the Shigella bacterium which was spread through contaminated water, the Mpumalanga Democratic Alliance said on Friday.

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