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| Tenet launches lawsuit against CHS Financial Times By Alan Rappeport in New York Shares of CHS plunged more than 35 per cent on Monday after Tenet Healthcare sued the hospital operator for wrongfully billing insurers for unnecessary patient stays. CHS, which made a hostile bid for Tenet last year, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Physicians May Heal Themselves Differently Wall Street Journal By KATHERINE HOBSON Doctors weigh treatment options differently when they are deciding for themselves and when they are treating patients, according to a new study. Doctors were more likely to opt for treatments with a higher chance of death—but lower ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Popular drug for mild Alzheimer's largely a flop msnbc.com By Rachael Rettner A drug frequently prescribed to treat people with mild Alzheimer's disease does not appear to be an effective therapy for many of these patients, according to a new study. A sugar-packed diet can take its toll on your waistline, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Teva, Active Biotech's MS Drug Laquinimod Meets Primary Endpoint RTT News (RTTNews) - Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA: News ) and Active Biotech AB said Monday that a late stage 'Allegro' study of its relapsing multiple sclerosis drug laquinimod met its primary endpoint - a statistical reduction in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Weaves, braids may speed hair loss CNN By Karen Pallarito, Health.com Women who are already losing their hair are more likely to favor these styles as they help disguise the loss, researchers said. (Health.com) -- Weaves and braids may contribute to a type of permanent hair loss that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Blueberries may help fight obesity UPI.com WASHINGTON, April 11 (UPI) -- Eating blueberries may help keep fat off because they fight the development of fat cells, a US researcher suggests. Shiwani Moghe, a graduate student at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas, said the study used tissue ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| State House passes medical-marijuana reform The Seattle Times A comprehensive reform of the state's medical marijuana law passed the state House Monday afternoon, making it increasingly likely that the state would for the first time legalize dispensaries and growers while providing patients with new protections ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Local RFL teams raising money to battle cancer Helena Daily World Joining in the fight against cancer with team participation, Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas has long been a strong supporter of the Phillips County Relay for Life raising money in support of its employees and their family ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Paying for health care FavStocks By James Hamilton on 04/10/2011 – 6:48 am PDT -- Economy Representative Paul Ryan's (R-WI) plan to address the US federal deficit is an opportunity to reflect on fundamental questions of what we're trying to buy and how much we're willing to spend when ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Volunteers Set Up Shop at DMV for Donor Drive Patch.com By Ashley Tarr | Email the author | 4:22pm Brewster resident Bill Becker at the Putnam County Department of Motor Vehicles Friday, waiting to speak with people who are renewing their licenses. In light of National Donate Life Month, Becker is sharing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Better Models Predict Kidney Disease Progression Doctors Lounge A model incorporating routine laboratory tests appears accurate in predicting progression to kidney failure in patients with chronic kidney disease, and combining three markers of kidney disease better classifies patients at risk of end-stage kidney ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Worst cities for allergies ABC2 News Copyright 2010 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The snow may finally be gone-- but now it's sneezing season. A look at the top-ten most unwanted list when it comes to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shopping can add years, study finds Irish Times SHOPPING REGULARLY can help people to live longer, a study has suggested. Scientists in Taiwan found that those who shopped frequently tended to outlive those who went less often – even when other factors were taken into account. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Local leaders stand to prevent child abuse Tualatin Times The Washington County Child Abuse Prevention Team and the Casey Foster Care Team will bring attention to the 782 local children who were abused or neglected last year at a public event Thursday at noon. "Our goal is to bring awareness to everyone in ... See all stories on this topic » |
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