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<p>Keeling over at the Heart Attack Grill, antibiotics and sinus infections, counterfeit Avastin and more from our Daily Briefings</p>

<p>What you can learn from the Minneapolis Star Tribune's great investigation into how Minnesota's medical board failures to sanction doctors even for the most egregious kinds of malpractice.</p>

<p>"We have left Haiti, but in many ways Haiti has not left us." A diabetes expert reflects on her medical mission to the still-recovering country.</p>

<p>Over the weekend, I took a long look at what the health-reform law does to address a looming shortage of primary care doctors. And the short answer is: Not much.</p>

<p>Here we go again: investigators are looking into the role that Whitney Houston's doctors may have played in her death. Get resources for reporting on prescription drug abuse in your community.</p>

<p>Tarpon Springs, FL, once known for harboring the nation’s largest sponge-harvesting industry, today boasts a new designation: it may be the first city in the country to declare itself a trauma-informed community.</p>

<p>Viagra okay in Catholic health plans, health policy valentines, and hospital "loss leaders," plus more in today's Daily Briefing.</p>

<p>Some things to think about before we promote celebrity health care stories. Think about the uninsured in the audience. Are they supposed to pray for a miracle when they see this?</p>

<p>For diabetic children, diabetes camp can be a place to play and learn more about their disease. But what if the camp is in earthquake-ravaged Haiti? An American diabetes specialist describes what it's like.</p>