Posts Tagged ‘Health’

Drug Deaths Outpace Crashes In More States – 955th Edition

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Drug-related deaths outnumber those from motor vehicle accidents in a growing number of states, according to new government data that highlight a shift in the top cause of deaths after disease and illness.
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Extra Weight Cuts Life Expectancy – 956th Edition

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

When your BMI goes up, your chances of a long, healthy life go down, researchers say.
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Some Studies Show Medical Benefits For Pot – 947th Edition

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Smoking marijuana is still illegal in most parts of the U.S. But there is evidence it could be used as medicine to treat serious conditions.
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Some Studies Show Medical Benefits For Pot – 947th Edition

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Smoking marijuana is still illegal in most parts of the U.S. But there is evidence it could be used as medicine to treat serious conditions.
By fox5vegas.com

Senate Panel Rejects Gov’t Health Insurance Option – 942th Edition

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Liberal Democrats failed Tuesday to inject a government-run insurance option into sweeping health care legislation taking shape in the Senate Finance Committee, despite widespread accusations that private insurers routinely deny coverage in pursuit of higher profits.
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Senate Panel Rejects Gov’t Health Insurance Option – 942th Edition

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Liberal Democrats failed Tuesday to inject a government-run insurance option into sweeping health care legislation taking shape in the Senate Finance Committee, despite widespread accusations that private insurers routinely deny coverage in pursuit of higher profits.
By fox5vegas.com

UK Official: Vaccine Unlikely To Have Caused Death – 943th Edition

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

A British health official said Tuesday that the sudden death of 14-year-old girl was very unlikely to have been caused by the vaccine she was given hours before she died.
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UK Official: Vaccine Unlikely To Have Caused Death – 943th Edition

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

A British health official said Tuesday that the sudden death of 14-year-old girl was very unlikely to have been caused by the vaccine she was given hours before she died.
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Age And Higher Premiums Go Together: Fair? – 944th Edition

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Old people get sick more than young people, and in most states that adds up to them paying a lot more for their health insurance premiums.
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Age And Higher Premiums Go Together: Fair? – 944th Edition

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Old people get sick more than young people, and in most states that adds up to them paying a lot more for their health insurance premiums.
By fox5vegas.com