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Regulators Want Truckers On Road To Shaping UpFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:27PMFederal regulators have announced plans to step up scrutiny of sleep apnea and other health issues affecting truckers, who are more likely than average Americans to be overweight. The move has prompted a health craze -- or what passes for one -- among truckers.

Dentists go on a Mission of MercyFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:22PMMore than 1,400 patients received free dental care totaling $1.4 million last weekend at a Mission of Mercy clinic in Wise County. Two Wytheville dentists and a dental assistant were among the 50 professionals volunteering their time and services to the project.

Recalls this week: baby recliners, gloves, mowersFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:11PMRecliners designed to help fussy babies sleep top this week's list of recalls. Babies can be at risk of being trapped or suffocating if they're left in a recliner placed in a crib, rather than on the floor. Federal officials are investigating a report of a 4-month-old girl from Michigan who died in...

Immunization Clinics Start at Peoria City/County Health DepartmentFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:53PMLocal health officials want to make sure parents get their children in form immunization shots before school starts.

Program to provide free H1N1 immunizations to endFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:35PMThe federal program that allowed health departments to provide H1N1 immunizations at no charge will end July 31. However, Fulton County Health Department will continue to offer the H1N1 vaccinations for a minimal charge.

Dentists provide much needed novocaine to aching real estate marketFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:28PMFor children and more than a few adults, the mere thought of the dentist might inspire apprehension or even outright dread. But for building owners these days, a dentist office never seemed so heavenly. Faced with stubbornly high vacancy rates and depressed commercial property values, developers and landlords are furiously courting dentists, offering generous leases and [...]

Recalls this week: baby recliners, gloves, mowersFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:26PMBy The Associated Press Recliners designed to help fussy babies sleep top this week's list of recalls. Babies can be at risk of being trapped or suffocating if they're left in a recliner placed in a...

Recalls this week: baby recliners, gloves, mowersFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:21PMRecliners designed to help fussy babies sleep top this week's list of recalls. Babies can be at risk of being trapped or suffocating if they're left in a recliner placed in a crib, rather than on the floor.

Recalls this week: baby recliners, gloves, mowersFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:20PMRecliners designed to help fussy babies sleep top this week's list of recalls. Babies can be at risk of being trapped or suffocating if they're left in a recliner placed in a crib, rather than on the floor. Federal officials are investigating a report of a 4-... Shopping - U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Health - Retailing - Infant