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| US employers push rising cost of healthcare onto workers Los Angeles Times A new survey shows a family health plan in 2010 averages $4000 a year, up 14% from 2009. Meanwhile, the average employer contribution to a family plan hasn't increased at all. By Noam N. Levey, Los Angeles Times Strained by rising healthcare costs and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| People: Zeta-Jones furious over Douglas' late cancer detection Denver Post Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones says she is having a hard time watching husband Michael Douglas battle stage 4 throat cancer and said she's furious with doctors for not detecting his disease sooner. Douglas, the Oscar winner of "Wall Street" and a veteran ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Alzheimer's Trade-Off for Mentally Active Seniors U.S. News & World Report By Bruce Bower, Science News Mental exercise lets seniors outrun Alzheimer's disease—for a while. Then the race takes a tragic turn for the sharp-minded, a new study finds, as declines in memory and other thinking skills kick into high gear. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Orexigen soars on Takeda deal; drug indexes rise MarketWatch By Val Brickates Kennedy, MarketWatch BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. took the spotlight early Thursday as shares of the biotech group soared on news that Japanese pharmaceutical giant Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. has agreed to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Weight Loss Pill Meridia Raises Heart Attack, Stroke Risks WebMD By Daniel J. DeNoon Sept. 1, 2010 – People who take Abbott's weight loss pill Meridia have a higher risk of nonfatal heart attack and stroke, a company-sponsored study shows. The increased risk was seen only in patients with underlying heart disease. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Short Sleep And Chronic Insomnia Linked To Four-Fold Risk Of Early Death In Men Medical News Today US researchers found that short sleep and insomnia was linked to a four times higher risk of early death in men; they urged public health policy makers to emphasize earlier diagnosis and treament of chronic insomnia. You can read how researchers from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Allergan Pleads Guilty, Settles Botox Investigation ABC News By LARA SALAHI Pharmaceutical manufacturer Allergan pled guilty for its off-label promotion of Botox and will pay $600 million to settle additional charges in a longstanding federal investigation. Botox is best known for its ability to smooth out ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sleepy Teens Have Poor Diet Habits eMaxHealth Insomnia and weight gain have been linked in adults but a new study finds that teens are not immune. Research from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center (both in Boston) have found that teenagers who sleep less than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wash. begins enrolling companies in health program BusinessWeek A new Washington state program that offers health insurance to small businesses has begun signing up members. It's called the Health Insurance Partnership. Enrollment started Wednesday and coverage will begin next year. Companies with 50 or fewer ... See all stories on this topic » |
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