Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Medicare Won’t Cover ‘Virtual Colonoscopy’ – 257th Edition

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

The so-called virtual colonoscopy procedure is virtually impossible to get under Medicare due to inadequate evidence to support the cheaper, less intrusive alternative to the dreaded colonoscopy.
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Medicare Won’t Cover ‘Virtual Colonoscopy’ – 257th Edition

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

The so-called virtual colonoscopy procedure is virtually impossible to get under Medicare due to inadequate evidence to support the cheaper, less intrusive alternative to the dreaded colonoscopy.
By fox5vegas.com

Folic Acid Fights Premature Births – 258th Edition

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Women who are at the right age to get pregnant should start taking supplements that will help their babies if they get pregnant, the March of Dimes says.
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Folic Acid Fights Premature Births – 258th Edition

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Women who are at the right age to get pregnant should start taking supplements that will help their babies if they get pregnant, the March of Dimes says.
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Doc Allegedly Operates On Wrong Part Of Mouth – 259th Edition

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Officials at a Providence hospital group said an oral surgeon began operating on the wrong part of a patient’s mouth this week before discovering the error.
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Doc Allegedly Operates On Wrong Part Of Mouth – 259th Edition

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Officials at a Providence hospital group said an oral surgeon began operating on the wrong part of a patient’s mouth this week before discovering the error.
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Americans Pop Fewer Prescription Pills In 2008 – 260th Edition

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Spending on prescription drugs rises in 2008, but overall use of prescription pills falls as more drugs go over-the-counter.
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Americans Pop Fewer Prescription Pills In 2008 – 260th Edition

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Spending on prescription drugs rises in 2008, but overall use of prescription pills falls as more drugs go over-the-counter.
By fox5vegas.com

US Births To Unwed Moms Rise Sharply – 261th Edition

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

The percentage of births to unmarried women in the U.S. has been rising, but it’s behind Northern European countries, a report shows.
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US Births To Unwed Moms Rise Sharply – 261th Edition

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

The percentage of births to unmarried women in the U.S. has been rising, but it’s behind Northern European countries, a report shows.
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