November 30, 2010
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A hazecam has been working on the 10th floor of MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, taking photographs of the air quality hovering over downtown. The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency recently decided to support a one-year pilot program to continue operating a camera and archive four pictures being taken every hour. The Cleveland Plain Dealer has an article about the hazecam in today's Metro section. You can see the hazecam "live" at http://clevelandhazecam.net/
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Treatment for children with autism spectrum disorders is costly and following up with the treatment is time consuming. Parents in Texas hit the headlines about their fight to get Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Therapy coverage for their daughter. Their struggles point out the difficulty in treating children with autism. Noting their incomes, one has to wonder how people of lower income brackets are able to make it work for their children. Are they afforded the same opportunities?
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It is a myth that only Caucasian, well-off females are at risk, David S. Rosen, MD, from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and team wrote. The results of the anti-obesity drive over the last few years - focusing on eating habits and losing weight - may have unintentionally contributed towards an increase in eating disorders, the authors add.
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