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5/10/2012

Montana must pay for birth control for minors in Healthy MT Kids program

Posted 8:08 AM 5/10/2012 by Marnee Banks - Montana's News Station

A District Court Judge in Helena says the state should pay for birth control for minors enrolled in the state's low-income health plan.

Judge Jim Reynolds says Montana's law prohibiting the state from paying for contraceptives under the Healthy Montana Kids plan is unconstitutional.

Whooping cough outbreak prompts more warnings

5/9/2012

State must pay for birth control for minors in Healthy MT Kids program

Posted 9:46 PM 5/9/2012 by Marnee Banks (marnee@kxlh.com)

A District Court Judge in Helena says the state should pay for birth control for minors enrolled in the state's low-income health plan.

Judge Jim Reynolds says Montana's law prohibiting the state from paying for contraceptives under the Healthy Montana Kids plan is unconstitutional.

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Whooping cough reported in more Montana schools

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Hospital to live tweet brain tumor surgery

5/8/2012

Domino's introduces new gluten-free pizza crust

Posted 11:44 AM 5/8/2012 by CBS Health

Domino's announced Monday it will be the first national pizza delivery chain to offer gluten-free crust to its consumers.

Starting Monday, the pizza chain will offer a small, 10-inch gluten-free crust at all U.S. stores.

Domino's partnered with the National Foundation for Celiac (More)

Obesity to affect 42% of Americans by 2030

2 new whooping cough cases reported in Yellowstone County, officials on alert

5/7/2012

Whooping Cough confirmed in Yellowstone County

Posted 1:37 PM 5/7/2012 by Q2 News

Billings - RiverStone Health has received reports confirming two cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in infants under one year of age. With these confirmed cases, Yellowstone County joins fifteen other Montana counties reporting pertussis cases. Statewide, there are nearly 100 reported cases (More)

Jogging boosts lifespan up to six years, study shows

Whooping cough claims life of Idaho infant

Common fertility treatments raise birth defect risk, study finds

5/6/2012

Ethicist: We need safer drugs for our kids

Posted 10:13 PM 5/5/2012 by Harriet A. Washington, Special to CNN

What if most of the drugs your doctor gave you were untested, forcing him or her to guess at the correct medication and dosage -- making you an unwitting research subject whenever you took a pill?

Dr. Florence Bourgeois and her colleagues at Harvard University have just reminded us that today (More)

Your questions about stress answered!

5/5/2012

Eat more and weigh less with Volumetrics

Posted 7:54 PM 5/4/2012 by Health.com

You're no diet dummy -- your "unrealistic" detector is on high alert. Cut out carbs? Fast on herbal juice blends? Please.So what a relief to rediscover Volumetrics, a way of eating that just plain makes sense. By pumping up your diet's volume in easy ways (more of that to come), you will (More)

Jogging boosts lifespan up to six years, study shows

5/4/2012

Third-deadliest U.S. food outbreak was preventable, experts say

Posted 8:48 AM 5/4/2012 by CNN

On a sunny morning early last September, Susanna Gaxiola fed her husband a healthy breakfast of fresh cantaloupe in their Albuquerque, New Mexico, home. Her husband, Rene, a Pentecostal pastor and minister, had been fighting a rare blood cancer and he was eating fresh cantaloupe and other fruit (More)