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Consumer-Directed Health Plans Provide Affordable, High-Quality Healthcare Options

09.04.2008 07:33    bcbshealthissues.com
Scott P. Serota, president and chief executive officer of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), issued the following statement regarding today's Capitol Hill briefing, "Better Health, Lower Cost: Examples from the Real World." The event, sponsored by the


Aggressively Lowering Cholesterol and Blood Pressure May Reverse Atherosclerosis in Adults with Diabetes

09.04.2008 07:32    nih.gov
Aggressively lowering cholesterol and blood pressure levels below current targets in adults with type 2 diabetes may help to prevent -- and possibly reverse -- hardening of the arteries, according to new research supported by the National Heart, Lung, and

Baby Born In India Has 2 Faces

09.04.2008 05:57    cbs2chicago.com
A baby with two faces was born in a northern Indian village, where she is doing well and is being worshipped as the reincarnation of a Hindu goddess, her father said Tuesday.

Northwestern Transplants 4 Kidneys Simultaneously

09.04.2008 05:55    cbs2chicago.com
Transplant surgeons at Northwestern Memorial Hospital successfully completed a rare procedure known as a four-way domino paired kidney exchange involving a total of eight patients last week.


Study: Dyslexia Differs By Language

09.04.2008 05:55    cbs2chicago.com
Dyslexia affects different parts of children's brains depending on whether they are raised reading English or Chinese. That finding, reported in Monday's online edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, means that therapists may need to seek different

Woman Studies Effects Of Exercise On Single Moms

09.04.2008 05:55    cbs2chicago.com
Nobody doubts the benefits of regular exercise, but what impact does it have on struggling single mothers? A student at the University of Colorado Denver decided to find out.

Walden Group Strategic Healthcare M&A Report Finds Aggregate Deal Value Substantially Down: Yet Challenging Economic Conditions Offer Growth Opportunities

09.04.2008 05:44    prweb.com
The Walden Group(R), Inc., www.waldenmed.com, has just released its Strategic Healthcare M&A Report for the first quarter of 2008. (PRWeb Apr 8, 2008) Read the full story at
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ABC Laboratories Announces Pharmaceutical Program Management: Growing Contract Laboratory Targets Virtual and Other Small PharmaCompanies with Pharmaceutical Program Management Services

09.04.2008 05:44    prweb.com (2)
Analytical Bio-Chemistry Laboratories, Inc. announced today a strategic organizational restructuring aimed at supporting the drug development efforts of specialty, virtual and other small drug development companies. The company's new Pharmaceutical Program Management unit will assist sponsors with study design and
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New "Wellness Score" from CIGNA Can Forecast Health Risks Years in Advance

09.04.2008 05:44    prweb.com
Online questionnaire and sophisticated analytics predict future impact; combined with online coaching to help improve health. (PRWeb Apr 8, 2008) Read the full story at
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