Posts Tagged ‘Health’

Wife, Husband Both Battling Breast Cancer – 1037th Edition

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

A husband and wife are both undergoing treatment for breast cancer in a case that illustrates how the disease can strike both sexes.
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LA Hospital: Error Causes 206 Radiation ODs – 1038th Edition

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Officials say a computer-resetting error caused radiation overdoses for 206 patients who underwent CT scans at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
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CDC Official Downplays Risk From Swine Flu Vaccine – 1031th Edition

Monday, October 12th, 2009

A top U.S. health official says the risks from not getting the swine flu vaccine are greater than any potential risks associated with the vaccine.
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Employees May See New Insurance Plan This Fall – 1032th Edition

Monday, October 12th, 2009

This year, more employers may include a new type of plan that can chop premium payments by nearly 20 percent and give consumers a tax break.
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Flu Could Mean Changes In Communion – 1033th Edition

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Churches are sanitizing more to help stop the spread of the H1N1 virus.
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Worst H1N1 Cases In Canada, Mexico Detailed – 1034th Edition

Monday, October 12th, 2009

New reports on swine flu in Canada and Mexico describe rapidly worsening symptoms in the sickest patients.
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How Do You Choose Right Erection Drug? – 1035th Edition

Monday, October 12th, 2009

The word “Viagra” became an easy punch line when it was first marketed, but the $2.1 billion market now includes some strong competitors.
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Report Finds States With Best Health Care – 1023th Edition

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

A group that wants to improve health care in all states takes a look at which are doing the best and which have the most problems to fix.
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Seizure-Detecting Dog Taken From Boy – 1024th Edition

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

A hospital reviews its policy on service animals after forcing out a dog that alerts a boys parents when he is about to have a seizure.
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Can A Laser Cure Your Allergies? – 1025th Edition

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

A new company claims its computers can figure out your allergy triggers, then cure them with a laser. Does it work?
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