Health news 26/10/2007 12:47

HealthDay - Many U.S. Hispanics Struggle With Health Care System
October 9, 2007 -- Geographic locale and language weigh heavily on U.S. Hispanics' ability to get good health care, a new study finds. Many of the nation's 44.3 million Hispanics have difficulty navigating the health c
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Coventry Health posts higher profit (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Insurer Coventry Health Care Inc said on Friday that third-quarter profit increased as premiums rose.
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Dynamic Chiropractic - American Families, Auto Safety and the Role of the Health Care Practitioner
October 8, 2007 -- A few years ago, JAMA ran an editorial in which the writer advocated that health care practitioners, and in particular, general/family practitioners, should assume a responsible and leading position
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Coventry Health profit rises 14 percent (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Insurer Coventry Health Care Inc on Friday posted a 14 percent increase in third-quarter profit, in line with Wall Street's target, as membership grew in its Medicare plans for the elderly.
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Health Management profit off as bad debt rises (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Health Management Associates , which operates 59 hospitals in the United States, reported a 59 percent drop in its third-quarter profit on Friday after an increase in uninsured patients and mounting unpaid bills for its services.
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Bush says he'll veto health bill again (AP via Yahoo! News)
President Bush accused Democratic lawmakers on Friday of wasting time by passing legislation to expand children's health coverage, knowing that he would veto it again. At the same time, he criticized Congress for failing to approve spending bills to keep the government running.
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HealthDay - Health Tip: Classifying Burns
October 8, 2007 -- (HealthDay News) - Burns are classified in three ways: as first-, second- or third-degree burns. These designations are based on severity, and usually ...
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HealthDay - Health Tip: The Benefits of Omega-3s
October 9, 2007 -- found in fish and certain plant oils -- are crucial for healthy brain growth and development. They can also help protect the body against certain diseases ...
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HealthDay - Health Tip: Prevent Athlete's Foot
October 5, 2007 -- (HealthDay News) - Athlete's foot is a fungal infection, often found in public locker rooms and showers, or anywhere else that is damp, dark and warm.
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Democrats Have Advantage on Health, Boosting Clinton, Poll Says (Bloomberg.com)
Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Democrats enjoy a big political advantage over Republicans on health care, a year before a U.S. election in which it's going to be a major issue.
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