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NEJM Perspective Discusses Lessons Of Health Care Reform Failure; Statehealthfacts.org Provides New, Updated Data On Uninsured, Medicaid
“Learning From Failure in Health Care Reform,” New England Journal of Medicine: In the NEJM perspective, Jonathan Oberlander, an associate professor of social medicine and health policy and administration at the [click link for full article] More: continued here
NEJM Perspective Discusses Lessons Of Health Care Reform Failure; Statehealthfacts.org Provides New, Updated Data On Uninsured, Medicaid...

Baby’s Obesity And Pregnant Mothers’ Diet Linked
Pregnant and lactating rats fed on a diet of hydrogenated fat during pregnancy and lactation had babies who were fatter than rats fed a normal diet, according to research published in Lipids in Health and Disease. The unhealthy diet has deleterious consequences even after the fats were removed
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Schwarzenegger, Nunez Submit Ballot Initiative For Health Care Reform Proposal
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) and state Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez (D) on Friday submitted to the state attorney general a proposed ballot initiative for the November 2008 elections that would provide the funding mechanism and other changes necessary to enact their plan to overhaul the state’s health
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Adams On-and-Off With the FDA
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By Brian Lawler October 31, 2007 Normally, a drugmaker's stock goes down after the FDA denies it marketing rights for a new treatment -- but not when it ...
UPDATE 1-Adams says FDA seeks more data to OK cough drug
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Bush Signs $555B Omnibus Spending Bill, Criticizes Earmarks
President Bush on Dec. 26, 2007, signed into law a $555 billion omnibus spending bill but criticized Congress for including nearly 10,000 earmarks, worth about $10 billion, the Washington Post reports (Gardner, Washington Post, 12/27/07). The package includes the fiscal year 2008 Labor- [click link for full
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Luminex Awaits FDA Decision on RVP as Flu Season Looms; Q3 ...
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By Edward Winnick The delay had analysts on the company’s third-quarter conference call asking questions about the assay and the firm’s contingency plans ...

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More Than One Third Of Americans Cannot Separate Help From Hype
Some describe New Year’s as the “world championship” of weight loss, as adults are bombarded with weight-loss claims and promises. For millions of well-intentioned dieters, the chaos can result in confusion, frustration and, ultimately, disappointment. [click link for full article] More: continued here
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Philadelphia Health Centers Treating Mostly Poor Blacks, Hispanics Have Five-Month Average Wait Times, Report Finds
The average wait time to obtain a doctor’s appointment at Philadelphia-area public health centers is more than five months, compared with 15 days in New York City and seven days in Baltimore, according to a report released on Tuesday by the Philadelphia Office of the Controller, the Philadelphia
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Metabolife, a weight management industry pioneer that successfully helped millions of people lose weight, is back on shelves with a new two-stage supplement program and online support services. The program includes the newly reformulated flagship Metabolife Ultra which is based on clinically-tested ingredients to assist with healthy weight
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As The Complementary Medicine Debate Continues, Patients Lose
In an editorial published in BMJ Clinical Evidence,complementary medicine (CM) expert Professor Edzard Ernst writes thatpatients are continuously and seriously being misled by the debate overcomplementary medicine’s efficacy. More: continued here
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Show Menu Calories Next To Prices Federal Judge Tells New York Restaurants
A Federal judge ruled yesterday, Wednesday 16th April, that the calorie value of dishes must be shown alongside prices in some restaurants in New York City. The New York State Restaurant Association had made a First Amendment claim against the City’s authorities who had introduced a ruling
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House Ways And Means Health Subcommittee Hearing Intended To ‘Lay The Groundwork’ For U.S. Health System Overhaul
Health experts and lawmakers discussed ways to overhaul the U.S. health care system at a House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health hearing on Tuesday, CQ HealthBeat reports. Subcommittee Chair Pete Stark (D-Calif. More: continued here
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Health Care Industry Spent $445M On Federal Lobbying In 2007
Health care interests spent $445 million on federal lobbying in 2007 — more than any other sector of the economy — to finish as the top spender for the second consecutive year, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, CQ HealthBeat reports. More: continued here
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Insurers Increasingly Requiring People To Pay Percentage Of Cost Of Some High-Priced Prescription Drugs
The New York Times on Monday examined how a number of health insurers have begun to charge members a percentage of the price of certain expensive medications, rather than set copayments, to help reduce costs. More: continued here
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Reducing Fat From Corn Oil Consumption May Lower Risk Of Prostate Cancer, UCLA Scientists Demonstrate
Scientists with UCLA’s Jonsson Cancer Center and the Department of Urology have showed that lowering intake of the type of fat common in a Western diet helps prevent prostate cancer in mice, the first finding of its kind in a mouse model that closely mimics human cancer, researchers
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Frontline Documentary To Look At Universal Health Care Systems In Five Capitalist Countries
PBS on Tuesday will air a documentary titled “Sick Around the World” that examines the universal health care systems of Germany, Japan, Switzerland, Taiwan and the United Kingdom and how those systems are funded, the More: continued here
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Relying ‘Solely’ On FDA To Judge Safety Of Ortho Evra Patch Is A Mistake, Editorial Says
It would be a mistake to “rely solely” on FDA to judge the safety and efficacy of the birth control patch Ortho Evra, a New York Times editorial says. More: continued here
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U.S. Needs Universal Health Care To Prevent Deaths Related To Being Uninsured, According To Columnistx
The “uninsured receive a lot less care than the insured,” and “sometimes this lack of care kills them,” New York Times columnist Paul Krugman writes. Krugman cites comments made by President Bush that “people have access to health care in America” because they can “just go to an
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