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Michigan gets M to help children's health study
Chicago Tribune, United States - Michigan is getting million from the National Institutes of Health to expand its role in a research project to study children's health. … -million grant widens landmark study of children's health in state UTHSCT Tracking Kids' Health From Birth To 21 Health study will track children from the womb to age 21 |
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New research shows that when people perceive they have no control over a given situation, they are more likely to see illusions, patterns where none exist and even believe in conspiracy theories. The study suggests that people impose imaginary order when no real order can be perceived.
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Cardinal Health Resolves Controlled Substance License Suspensions
MarketWatch - Without admitting any wrongdoing, Cardinal Health also agreed to pay a million settlement payment, an amount the company fully reserved during fiscal … Cardinal Health Resolves Controlled Substance License Suspensions Cardinal pays M to settle substance claims Cardinal Health Inc., Agrees to Pay Million to Settle Claims … |
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Candidates' Health Plans: Healthy Impact?
WebMD - By Salynn Boyles Oct. 2, 2008 — Twice as many uninsured people in the US will have health insurance in 10 years under Sen. Barack Obama's health care plan … Emory Health Policy Expert Weighs in on Candidates' Health Care Plans Report Compares Health-Care Platforms of Presidential Candidates Presidential Candidates' Health Plans Offer Divergent Approaches … |
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Lawmakers make a final push for mental health bill
The Associated Press - M., has spent years fighting for legislation that would require insurance plans to treat mental health patients on par with those who have physical ailments … Senate Folds Mental Health Parity Into Wall Street Bailout Bill Bailout Plan Includes Unrelated Health Care Provision Lawmakers make a final push for mental health bill |
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Pentagon asks troops to rate health care
The Associated Press - The Defense Department on Thursday posted questionnaires on the Web site of the Military Health System, which has struggled to meet unprecedented demand … Pentagon asks troops to rate health care | KXNet.com North Dakota News |
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Top Care Quality Awards for Sutter Health Physician Groups
MarketWatch - SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct 02, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Nine physician groups affiliated and aligned with Sutter Health have been honored as 'top … Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) Announces Pay for … Vetoes Allow Profits to Trump Patient Care, Family Physicians Say |
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Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama says his health plan would make insurance available to all Americans. But health policy analysts say that the estimated cost of the plan is far higher than what the campaign is saying.
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Vitamin D is essential for strong bones. Our bodies use sunlight to create their own vitamin D. Bruce Hollis, a professor at the Medical University of South Carolina, talks about how the process works.
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UPDATE 1-Medicaid long-term health care costs to soar in US
Reuters - By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Fueled by the needs of a growing elderly population, US spending on long-term health care under the Medicaid … Violations Reported at 94% of Nursing Homes |
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