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Schwarzenegger vows to pursue health insurance
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday vowed to press on with legislation to provide health insurance to his state's uninsured, a day after a universal health care bill he backed died in a Senate committee. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:26:53 GMT)
S.C. Lawmakers OK Health Coverage Bill
Small businesses and their employees received a boost Tuesday when legislators gave key approval to a bill that is aimed at lowering health care costs. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:50:42 GMT)
UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
Tsunamis: The worst may be yet to come … Stem cells useful in animal stroke models … Scientists try to save the Tasmanian devil … Transplant anti-rejection drugs studied ... Health/Science news from UPI. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:58:33 GMT)
Cardinal Health Shares Rise
Shares of Cardinal Health Inc. rose Tuesday from a low point at the open when the company reported better-than-expected results for its fiscal second quarter, but lowered its full-year 2008 earnings guidance. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:28:21 GMT)
Health secretary visits city A&E
Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon is set to visit Stirling Royal Infirmary's Accident and Emergency Department. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:14:47 GMT)
Schwarzenegger to press universal health insurance
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday vowed to continue pressing for legislation that would provide health insurance to his state's uninsured, a day after a universal health care bill he supported died in a Senate committee. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:19:04 GMT)
States mount largest effort in 15 years to expand health coverage
Emboldened by ambitious reforms in Massachusetts and Vermont and spurred by rising voter anxiety, many states are expanding health coverage for their residents in what is the largest effort in 15 years. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:58:55 GMT)
Revolt (or vote) for health care!
Neither consumers nor employers are totally happy with the current U.S. health care system. It may be a good time to scrap it in favor of universal coverage. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:00:00 GMT)
Health experts fear HIV crisis for uprooted Kenyans
Thousands of uprooted Kenyans are not getting the HIV medicines they need to survive, and rising sexual attacks in camps stand to further spread the disease, public health experts say. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:09:39 GMT)
Mixed-sex mental health warning
Patients detained under the mental health act are often on mixed-sex wards, where their safety may be at risk. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:09:21 GMT)
Health Tip: Teens, Talk With Your Parents
(HealthDay News) - It may be difficult for teens to talk with their parents, but communicating openly and honestly is vital to a teen's physical and emotional health. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:02:44 GMT)
EU moves to revamp food labels amid public health concerns
The European Commission moved Wednesday to overhaul Europe's 30-year-old food label laws, aiming to give consumers easy access to nutritional and health information on the products they buy. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:46:38 GMT)
Report: One in Five D.C. Residents Is Without Regular Health Care
One in five District residents has no regular source of health care, and rising rates of hospital visits indicate that access to doctors and community clinics is worsening, according to the most comprehensive report ever of D.C. health issues. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:27:45 GMT)
Health Highlights: Jan. 30, 2008
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:02:05 GMT)
Study: Plants vital to coastal health
U.S. scientists have found aquatic river plants, which have been removed in the past to speed flow, play a major role in the health of ocean coastal waters. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:13:38 GMT)
Health care financing fraud trial nears
Six years after the collapse of the country's biggest health care finance company, a trial is nearing for five executives accused of a $1.9 billion fraud that helped bring the company down. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:12:34 GMT)
Big games may be hazardous to your health
NEW YORK (AP) -- For rabid fans of the New York Giants and New England Patriots, this Sunday's Super Bowl won't be just a game. It may be a health hazard. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:24:56 GMT)
Super Bowl could be heart health hazard
For rabid fans of the New York Giants and New England Patriots, this Sunday's Super Bowl won't be just a game. It may be a health hazard. Heart attacks and other cardiac emergencies doubled in Munich, Germany, when that nation's soccer team played in World Cup matches, a new study reports. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:10:18 GMT)
Health-Care Reform to Shift Focus
The demise of California's attempt at comprehensive health-care reform this week means that advocates of overhauling the health-care system will turn their focus back to Washington, several experts said yesterday, as an increasingly tough budget climate raises new questions about whether states can... (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:33:33 GMT)
Is the Super Bowl a Health Hazard?
For rabid fans of the New York Giants and New England Patriots, this Sunday's Super Bowl won't be just a game - it could be a health hazard (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:59:10 GMT)
Spears hospitalized for 'mental health'
For the second time in a month, the pop star is physically removed from her home by police. Los Angeles Police officers physically removed pop star Britney Spears from her home early today, placing the troubled celebrity on a "mental health evaluation hold," authorites said. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:59:59 GMT)
Super Bowl could be heart health hazard
For rabid fans of the New York Giants and New England Patriots, this Sunday's Super Bowl won't be just a game. It may be a health hazard. Heart attacks and other cardiac emergencies doubled in Munich, Germany, when that nation's soccer team played in World Cup matches, a new study reports. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:37:01 GMT)
IMS Health Predicts 2008 Earnings Growth
IMS Health Inc., which provides market research to the pharmaceutical and health care industries, forecast 2008 earnings above Wall Street expectations on Thursday. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:42:44 GMT)
Business group offers plan for health overhaul
NEW YORK - As presidential candidates push their plans to makeover the nation's health care system, some of the largest U. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:48:25 GMT)
Health Highlights: Jan. 31, 2008
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:02:12 GMT)
Minnesotans without health insurance: Share no longer rising
The share of Minnesotans lacking health insurance has leveled off, according to survey results released today by the Minnesota Department of Health. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:08:40 GMT)
Britney Spears in hospital again over mental health fears
Troubled pop icon Britney Spears was under observation in the psychiatric unit of a Los Angeles hospital Thursday amid renewed fears for the singer's mental health, reports said. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 22:04:34 GMT)
Samuelson: Rx for Health Care: Pain
Health care is ultimately a political issue of making choices. The present politics aims to hide the costs and skew the choices. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:05:04 GMT)
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