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Health care program aims to cover uninsured children
Health leaders launched an unprecedented campaign to enroll 5 million uninsured children - including 172,000 in Michigan - in free or low-cost health insurance.
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Health Highlights: Sept. 1, 2010
Title: Health Highlights: Sept. 1, 2010 Category: Health News Created: 9/1/2010 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/2/2010
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Health costs race past inflation
Health insurance premiums in 2007 rose 6.1 percent, the lowest growth rate in eight years but still well above inflation and worker earnings, according to the latest annual survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
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Health network will ‘discriminate’: council
Dubbo City Council is telling NSW Health that it risks discriminating against people of the Orana region if the proposed central west local health network gets the green light. The council’s submission is one of more than 300 received by the department by midnight on Wednesday, the deadline for formal consultation on the proposed networks that are set to replace the state’s eight area health ...
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Growth in health insurance costs is slowing, but employers are still shifting them to workers
Good news! Health insurance premiums only went up by 3 percent on average during the first five months of 2010--the lowest rate of growth in ten years. You'd think that would mean people are finally getting relief from rising health care costs. Well, that's where the bad news comes in. Employers are rapidly shifting costs [... ]
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Health Highlights: Sept. 3, 2010
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
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Health advisory lifted at D River
A health advisory for contact with marine water at D River State Park Beach in Lincoln City has been lifted by the Oregon Public Health Division in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.
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Health Tip: Don't Drive After Drinking
Title: Health Tip: Don't Drive After Drinking Category: Health News Created: 9/1/2010 10:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/2/2010
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| World News In Brief |
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World stocks up ahead of key US jobs data
World stock markets rose Friday ahead of a U.S. jobs report that could help determine whether the Federal Reserve opts to introduce fresh measures to get the world's largest economy going again.
World stocks rise ahead of US employment report
World stock markets climbed as investors took heart from a slight improvement in U.S. economic indicators ahead of a crucial employment report due later Friday.
World Trade Center beams arrive in Tequesta in time for memorial event
World Trade Center beams arrive in Tequesta in time for memorial event
World first exhibit in Bendigo
A world premiere exhibition of wedding dresses is set to open in the regional city of Bendigo in 2011.
World Coaches: 'FINA Boss Violated Rules'
The World Swimming Coaches Association is to lodge an official complaint with the president of FINA over what it alleges to have been a 'flagrant violation' of rules by the executive director of the international federation, Cornel Marculescu
World trade expands 25% in first half of 2010 – WTO
The value of world merchandise trade rose around 25 percent in the first six months of 2010 up strongly from the same period of 2009. The surge in trade growth marks a continuation of the trend which started in the first quarter of the year, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO). World merchandise exports increased by about 7 percent in the second quarter of 2010, in comparison with ...
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