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Health care program aims to cover uninsured children
Health leaders today launched an unprecedented national 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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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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Health at risk if long-form census scrapped: experts
Public health experts say scrapping the mandatory long-form census will hamper scientists' involvement in international research.
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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 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 ...
World Bank, IMF step up aid to Pakistan
The World Bank on Thursday raised flood aid to Pakistan to one billion dollars while the IMF approved 450 million dollars in emergency financing to help the nation cope with its worst-ever humanitarian disaster.
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