New mom sues blanket gift bags in hospitals
Washington AP A new mom, Ann Leonard, objects to hospital gift packs containing credit card offers, life insurance brochures, chocolate bars, and other promotions. She prompted her hospital to stop the practice, fueling a push led by consumer advocate Ralph Nader urging the American Hospital Association to oppose such marketing to new mothers. Hospitals defend packs as information and freebies, noting formula controversies remain the main consumer complaint.
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Recall of over half-million emergency allergy kits in US and Canada
US and Canada recall more than 500000 epinephrine emergency kits after Wyeth Ayerst quality tests showed reduced potency. Kits including Ana-Kit Ana-Guard and Insect-Sting Treatment Kit, sold about 40 dollars, should be returned for replacement or guidance from pharmacists.
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Ican Home
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Spokane
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Adoptees explore heritage at Holt Heritage Camp
Johnsonburg New Jersey. Alec Powell and fellow adoptees ages nine to fifteen attend Holt International Heritage Camp learning culture cooking meals playing Korean games and sharing adoption stories. Camp leaders emphasize safety pride and identity while counselors share similar backgrounds and personal growth experiences.
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Emily Goldberg
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Alec
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Ore
Holt International
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Amer
Heritage Camp
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Philadelphia
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Poland
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Parkersburg
Holt
Email helps woman in danger case in Utah
A Utah woman said her husband threatened to hostage her. She sent an email for help while he was unaware. Police arrested him within 30 minutes. the case dubbed the you ve got mail case. The woman had a protective order from last month and he remains jailed on aggravated assault charges.
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Charles Itlsley
Calaveras
Calif
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