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North Platte Telegraph Medicare Part D open enrollment starts Nov. 1513 November 2008
By DIANE WETZEL If you are happy with the plan you have that helps pay for the cost of prescription medications, you don't need to do a thing.... full story.
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USA Today Study: Family members take diet seriously after heart attack13 November 2008
By Steve Sternberg, USA TODAY NEW ORLEANS - A creative attempt to exploit a "teachable moment" and help families of hospitalized heart patients lower their own cholesterol has failed, researchers reported Wednesday.... full story.
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Reuters Merck vaccine protects men from wart virus, too13 November 2008
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A vaccine designed to protect women and girls from cervical cancer caused by a wart virus may protect men, too, maker Merck and Co reported on Thursday.... full story.
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CNSNews.com Senate Finance Chairman Calls for Mandatory Health Insurance13 November 2008
By Tiffany Gabbay CNSNews.com) - The Democratic chairman of the Senate Finance Committee unveiled a health-care reform plan Wednesday that incorporates many of the provisions of President-elect Barack Obama’s plan, but goes one step further -- it would ...... full story.
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The Associated Press Study: Calif dirty air kills more than car crashes13 November 2008
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Lowering air pollution in Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley would save more lives annually than ending all motor vehicle fatalities in the two regions, according to a new study.... full story.
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The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com C. diff rate in hospitals 20 times greater than previously thought13 November 2008
A new survey of US hospitals showed that life-threatening intestinal infections known as C. diff are raging in hospitals at a rate up to 20 times greater than previously believed.... full story.
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HispanicBusiness.com Google's New Flu Tracker: A Public Service or Shades of Big Brother?13 November 2008
Google is now keeping track of how many times you search for illnesses and disease. And it's sharing this data with the government.... full story.
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Chicago Tribune Study adds to statin benefits13 November 2008
By Bruce Japsen | Tribune reporter Abbott Laboratories could get a boost from a high-profile new study that suggests Crestor and other statin drugs may help millions of Americans who have low cholesterol reduce their risk of a heart attack, ...... full story.
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The Republican - MassLive.com Seniors advised to study options for drug plans13 November 2008
By MIKE PLAISANCE SPRINGFIELD - Senior citizens were reminded Wednesday that this year's period in which they can change prescription drug plans under federal Medicare coverage begins Saturday and ends Dec. 31.... full story.
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San Francisco Chronicle Bad air costing state's economy billions13 November 2008
California has the worst air in the country, and 20 million people living in the dirtiest regions account for billions of dollars a year in economic losses because of premature death, chronic illness, hospitalizations and missed school and workdays, ...... full story.