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<p>The growing number of aging baby boomers reaching 60 is putting a strain on California's health care services aimed at helping low-income citizens.</p> <p><!-- Below is only used by KNS --> <!-- /is only used by KNS --> <!-- below for ap registry --></p>
<p>Weston facility overcrowded, records show; staff overworked, union says</p>
<p>How an enormous wastewater treatment plant wound up near a small town's historic district.</p>
<p>It can be tough to remind a young diabetic to check their blood sugar 12 times a day, so drug maker Bayer has developed a new game to make the measurement less of a drag.</p>
<p>Marketplace's Caitlan Caroll and a few members of the staff tried to take the edge off with "downer drinks," non-alcoholic beverages that help you relax and unwind.</p>
<p>The West Virginia Dental Association says the state's plans to shift Medicaid toward a managed-care model is a bad idea. Behavioral health providers and advocates for people with mental illness have also raised concerns about the transitition to managed care.</p>
<p><p>Beth Heath's biggest frustration as Madison County nurse manager is when she can't help someone, when she has to turn someone away.</p><p>"There are patients that leave [the health department], and we worry about them because we don't know what they're going to do," said Heath.</p>
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