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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 2007

Page

6

Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Tour Highlights Travel Risks

Vice President Dick Cheney was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis after spending over 60 hours on planes during a nine day global trip. Campaigner Kathy Bloom promotes awareness with a March Iowa City event featuring Dr Peter Kaboli and Dr John Sharp amid a 60 percent public unawareness finding.

Dick Cheney Bloom

Seminar on Deep Vein Thrombosis Led by Health Advocates

Melanie Bloom national spokeswoman for the Coalition to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis and two University Hospitals Iowa City physicians will discuss deep vein thrombosis at a free seminar 6 to 8 p m March 28 at the Holiday Inn Conference Center Coralville. Register via Us Health Access at (319) 384 8442 or toll free 1800 777 8442.

Melanie Bloom Coalition To Iowa City Holiday Inn First Ave Coralville Us Health Access

Iraqi oil law advances as talks stall on Baath ban and elections

The Iraqi oil law gains cabinet approval but awaits parliament. Shiite and Kurdish lawmakers resist restoring former Baath members to government roles. A provincial elections bill stalls over procedures. Kurdish and Shiite leaders push constitutional amendments, while Sunnis demand changes before endorsing a referendum.

Saddam Hussein Baath Party U.S al-Maliki Associated Press United States Ali al-Sami Baath Mahmoud Othman

Radon risk in Iowa homes prompts mitigation drive

Iowa faces high radon levels with 200 lung cancer deaths annually tied to exposure. Mitigation costs around 1500 dollars per home, and only about 2000 systems were installed after roughly 20,000 tests last year. Upper levels show lower radon than basements, and many delay testing and remediation.

Iowa United States Rick Welke Jim Doolittle Iowa Air Coalition Linn County Public Health

Radon test kits offered by Linn County Public Health

Short term test kits cost 4 pickup 5 mail long term 16 in person 19 by mail call 1 800 206 7818 or mail checks to Linn County Public Health 501 13th St NW Cedar Rapids IA 52405 credentialed mitigation specialists and radon info at Iowa Department of Public Health site and local health departments Johnson County residents can buy from Linn County or hardware stores follow directions insert foam square in packet hang 3 to 7 days in lowest level long term tests 90 days to a year more accurate keep kit sealed locate proper spot start midweek lab delays reduce accuracy record kit number name address and test times missing info may cause reprocessing fees

Linn County Public Health Department 13Th St Cedar Rapids Iowa Department of Public Health State Johnson County Linn County Doolittle

Fortunate Recovery Expected For Injured Wisconsin Horse Bailey

Bailey the mare from Louisa County survived a severe shoulder wound after an ice storm delayed care. Found in a ravine, she received clinic treatment at Abraham Equine Clinic in Cedar Rapids, with antibiotics and daily wound care. Prognosis for riding ability is guarded, but recovery and future foal delivery look promising.

Leydens Marissa Leyden Louisa County Bailey Abraham Equine Clinic Dows Rd. SE Matt Leyden Christine Woodford

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