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		<title>A College Guide for Childhood Cancer Survivors</title>
		<link>http://browardnetonline.com/2012/05/a-college-guide-for-childhood-cancer-survivors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Freygang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(NewsUSA) &#8211; At 14 years of age, Chase Meacham of Columbus, Ohio, became a survivor. He survived a cancer diagnosis of osteosarcoma, a malignant bone tumor that attacks youth during their budding adolescence. He survived 35 rounds of chemotherapy, five surgeries and a relapse. As Meacham says, he was tremendously lucky. &#8220;I emerged from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Supreme Court to Hear States’ Challenge to the Federal Government’s Health Care Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Freygang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Attorney General Pam Bondi, 25 other attorneys general, the National Federation of Independent Business and four individual plaintiffs will begin oral argument to defend Americans’ individual liberty before the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, March 26. The Supreme Court has allotted an unprecedented six hours of time for oral argument, which will conclude on Wednesday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kick Butts Day is Wednesday, March 21, 2012 &#8212; &#8220;Trade A Smoke Pack For A Health Pack&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 03:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Freygang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tobacco Prevention Program at the Broward County Health Department and Broward County SWAT Chapters (Student’s Working Against Tobacco) will join Tobacco Free Florida in observing National Kick Butts Day on Wednesday, March 21, 2012. SWAT members will be stationed at several locations in Broward County to encourage smokers to “Trade A Smoke Pack For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wildfires cause state of emergency in Florida</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 14:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Freygang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The state of Florida is uder a state of emergency due to over 116,000 acres of wildfires currently burning across the state. Combined with high drought levels, the fires present potential risks to the region and the state of emergency allows agencies to prepare for the worst case scenarios, though none of the fires are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nutrition and Fitness Task Force of Broward County &#8211; Monthly meeting announcement</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 14:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Freygang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nutrition and Fitness Task Force of Broward County will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 from 10:30am to 12:00pm at the Broward County Health Department’s Fort Lauderdale Health Center (Second Floor Auditorium).  The Fort Lauderdale Health Center is located at 2421 SW 6th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, 33315. The Task Force is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gov. Scott joins 38 governors in pressure on Medicaid reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 01:47:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Freygang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tallahassee, Fla.— Recognizing Florida’s need to have more control over Medicaid spending, Florida Governor Rick Scott, and 28 other governors, signed a letter today urging Congress to reform Medicaid. The letter was addressed to Senator Orrin Hatch, ranking member of the Senate Committee on Finance and Chairman Fred Upton, Chair of the House Committee on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health care law ruled unconstitutional by judge; ruling documents attached</title>
		<link>http://browardnetonline.com/2011/01/health-care-law-ruled-unconstitutional-by-judge-ruling-documents-attached/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Freygang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Attorney General Pam Bondi today announced that Florida, along with 25 other states and the National Federation of Independent Business, prevailed in federal court where Judge Roger Vinson struck down the federal health care law as unconstitutional. The Attorney General’s Office filed the lawsuit in response to President Obama signing the Health Care Reform Bill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Gov. Scott, 32 other Governors Speak out on Federal Healthcare Mandates</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:11:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Freygang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Rick Scott, along with 32 other governors and governor-elects, signed a letter sent to federal leaders last week regarding healthcare-related federal mandates and the restraints put on individual states. “It is imperative that we stop federal healthcare mandates that tie the hands of states,” said Gov. Scott. “Florida should get to determine what program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday safety tips from Broward Health Department</title>
		<link>http://browardnetonline.com/2010/12/holiday-safety-tips-from-broward-health-department/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2010 01:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Freygang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To ensure a safe, happy and healthy holiday season, health officials at the Broward County Health Department offer these holiday health and safety tips: Beware of Holiday Lighting - Take care when burning candles.  Be sure they are kept away from decorations or other combustible materials.  Don’t leave children or pets unattended in a room [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LIVESTRONG® Community Impact award goes to Broward Health</title>
		<link>http://browardnetonline.com/2010/11/livestrong%c2%ae-community-impact-award-goes-to-broward-health/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 23:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Freygang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Broward Health was announced as a LIVESTRONG® Community Impact Project award recipient.  The project, created by LIVESTRONG, the organization founded by cancer survivor and champion cyclist Lance Armstrong to serve people affected by cancer and empower them to take action, will bring proven cancer support programs to 55 communities across the United States.  “We are [...]]]></description>
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