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Next Massachusetts Governor will be responsible for implementing law requiring health insurance coverage

2006-09-01 11:31:00

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U.S. health care system offers good value in terms of life expectancy gains despite rising costs

2006-09-01 11:34:00

U.S. residents have benefited from increases in health care costs since 1960 through increased life expectancy, according to a study published on Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine, the AP/Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports.For the study, Harvard University health economist David Cutler and colleagues calculated average changes in health care costs and life expectancy for various age groups in each decade since 1960 (Donn, AP/Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/31). Researchers obtained the information on health care costs from federal ...

New Zealand offers permanent residency to HIV-positive Zimbabwean immigrants

2006-09-01 11:42:00

HIV-positive Zimbabwean immigrants to New Zealand will be offered permanent residency under a special policy provision, New Zealand Health Minister Pete Hodgson announced Wednesday, AFP/Yahoo! News reports. Roughly 1,300 Zimbabweans entered New Zealand under a special immigration category after fleeing the humanitarian crisis in their country, but about 800 have not come forward to seek permanent residency. New Zealand's immigration policy stipulates that people seeking permanent residency in th ...

U.N. High Commissioner calls on Thai Government to address spread of HIV in refugee camps along Thai-Myanmar border

2006-09-01 11:46:00

... on Thailand's government to address the spread of HIV within refugee camps along the Thai-Myanmar border, according to Thailand's deputy government spokesperson Chalermchai Mahakitsiri, AFP/Today Online reports. Guterrez met with Thailand's Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra at the government house in Bangkok after visiting the Than Him refugee camp in Thailand's western Ratchaburi province. About 10,000 ethnic Karen who fled from Myanmar inhabit the camp (AFP/Today Online, 8/30). Overall, about 140,000 refugees, mostly Karen, live in nine camps ...

South Africa's HIV/AIDS treatment program

2006-09-01 11:48:00

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U.S. Sen. Obama to call for more funding for microbicides, HIV/AIDS education, nutrition programs

2006-09-01 11:51:00

... frica said he wants to increase the proportion of HIV/AIDS funding for nutrition for HIV-positive people, as well as increase support for HIV/AIDS education and outreach campaigns and the development of microbicides, according to Obama's foreign policy adviser Mark Lippert, the AP/Belleville News Democrat reports (Wills, AP/Belleville News Democrat, 8/30). Obama, who is traveling as part of a congressional delegation, on Saturday in Kenya publicly took an HIV test to help combat the stigma surrounding the virus. The senator was asked by CDC to ...

Health Information: What is Acne?

2006-09-01 12:12:34

The proper name for acne is Acne Vulgaris. It is characterized by lesions which break out on the skin. The lesions can be whiteheads, blackheads, or cysts which form because of clogged pores. It is most commonly seen during puberty because it is at this time that the body produces an abundant supply of an oily substance called sebum. Sebum is needed to keep the hair and a skin soft and lubricated, but during puberty, the body produces more sebum than is needed. The excess can clog pores and lea ...

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2006-09-01 12:15:24

... no interest in, like some off the wall topic like weight loss diet pill online, and you then start searching for ways to research the topic on the site without even giving it a second thought. This entry was posted on Friday, September 1st, 2006 at 5:15 am and is filed under Uncategorized. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

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2006-09-01 12:19:58

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Diabetes Health - Gloria's Story - Meditation, useful way of reducing stress

2006-09-01 12:20:02

Vegan diet offers diabetics a carb bonanzaGlobe and Mail, Canada -Aug 2, 2006 fat diet that shuns all animal foods does a better job at helping Type 2 diabetics control blood sugar and shed excess pounds than the standard diabetic diet.

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