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Finding Health Insurance Can Be Tricky For Grads
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:50:00 -0500
Many young adults transition out of college into jobs that have limited benefits. Negotiating how to find health insurance that will meet their needs can be difficult.
Flu On Campus: Avoiding Misery For $20
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:29:00 -0500
Every year, about 1 in 4 college students gets the flu. A $20 flu shot can be a cheap insurance policy against aching joints and muscles, high fever, missed classes. But even that isn't enough to motivate some students to get vaccinated, so one health expert is trying an economic argument.
UnitedHealth Insures Against Becoming Uninsured
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:52:00 -0500
United Healthcare is allowing clients to pay a premium to guarantee their right to buy health insurance in the future. The new product, which is called "continuity," is aimed at policyholders who might lose coverage if they leave their jobs.
Clinic To Disclose Doctors' Industry Ties
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:49:00 -0500
The Cleveland Clinic is making it easier for the public to find out if its doctors get money from pharmaceutical companies and medical device makers. The move could help patients evaluate whether the doctors are acting in their best interests.
washingtonpost.com - Health
On Health Care, Obama Policymakers Tap Campaign's Network of Supporters
Ceci Connolly Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500
Barack Obama's incoming administration has begun to draw on the high-tech organizational tools that helped get him elected to lay the groundwork for an attempt to restructure the U.S. health-care system.
Seeking a Second Opinion on Change in Health Care
Joe Davidson Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500
The nation's largest provider of health insurance for federal employees, under fire for changes to its benefits package, says it is willing to make adjustments in answer to the complaints if only Uncle Sam would let it.
Bill Gates Urges Obama to Increase Spending
Philip Rucker Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500
The world's richest technology entrepreneur -- and leading philanthropist -- came to Washington yesterday with a simple message for President-elect Barack Obama: Increase spending.
Reuters: Health News
Abortion not seen linked with depression
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:08:31 -0500
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - No high-quality study done to date can document that having an abortion causes psychological distress, or a "post-abortion syndrome," and efforts to show it does occur appear to be politically motivated, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
"Rogue" stem cell clinics exploit hope: report
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:47:36 -0500
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rogue clinics around the world may be exploiting hope and ignorance by offering unproven stem cell therapies, a group of stem cell experts said in a report released on Wednesday.
Study sheds light on breast cancer drug failure
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:58:12 -0500
LONDON (Reuters) - The most commonly used breast cancer drug may cause tumors to spread in a small number of women with low levels of a protein which makes cells stick together, British researchers said on Thursday.
CNN.com - Health
Less sun, more depression for people with SAD
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:50:16 -0500
Douglas Cootey is replacing his lightbulbs with brighter ones, but not just to see better. The new broad spectrum lights simulate sunlight, and might help enliven his mood in the gloomy winter months. Cootey realized that his symptoms fit those of seasonal affective disorder, a condition that typically generates depression during autumn and winter and then goes away in the sunnier months.
Zimbabweans ill with cholera crossing border
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:50:24 -0500
Doctors worry about the woman sitting on a bed inside the large tent, an IV in her arm. Chipo Matewe, 23, is eight months pregnant and stricken with cholera.
Allergic and wheezing, but still keeping pets
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 09:09:55 -0500
It started with sinus congestion for Shawna Coronado. Then the splitting migraines came. Coronado soon discovered the furry causes: her family's dog and cat. Like the 10 million American pet owners with allergies, the Coronados faced a dilemma: Can a sneezy-wheezy human and pet co-exist in the same house?
ABC News: Health
Should Docs Disclose Drug Company Ties?
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:10:20 -0500
Cleveland Clinic becomes first to disclose drug industry links online.
Parents Cut Corners in Poor Economy
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:29:53 -0500
From diluting milk to skipping check-ups, experts say the recession hurts kids.
Gym-Rat-in-Chief: Obama's Fitness Regimen
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:14:05 -0500
Some say Obama is obsessed with fitness, but others say it sets a good example.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Baby Faith remains seriously ill
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:01:37 -0000
A baby girl remains seriously ill after her conjoined twin died following emergency surgery to separate them.
Psychiatric drugs force queried
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:26:40 -0000
The practice of forcing psychiatric patients to take medication is not backed by evidence, say researchers.
Zimbabwe cholera 'an emergency'
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:00:02 -0000
Authorities in Zimbabwe declare a cholera outbreak that has killed more than 500 people a national emergency, state media reports.
Newsweek Health Headlines
Couples Face Tough Choices on Unused Embryos
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:04:51 -0000
A psychologist on the complicated reasons couples are reluctant to donate or destroy stored embryos after their fertility treatments end.
Are Gluten-Free Diets Healthier, or Is It Hype?
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:01:55 -0000
Americans are spending about $2 billion a year on gluten-free products, which advocates claim can help with everything from autism to ADHD, but is the trend more about hype than health?
The Seven Worst Winter Drinks
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:56:41 -0000
Hot apple cider and spiked hot chocolate might hit the spot this time of year, but watch out for skyrocketing calorie counts.
USATODAY.com Health - Top Stories
Can your personality help you weather tough economy?
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:41:32 -0000
Does the economic downturn terrify you? Or are you plotting a new strategy for life with less money? Your reaction offers a peek ...
Fertility patients unsure what to do with leftover embryos
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:01:57 -0000
Perhaps half a million embryos lie frozen in U.S. clinics, and many are likely to continue to do so because fertility patients ...
Texas criticized for mental care
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:19:11 -0000
Texas has more mentally disabled patients in institutions than any other U.S. state, and the federal government has concluded ...
UPHS - Health and Wellness Newsletter
Get Back in the Game with Penn Orthopaedics
For athletes, a sports-related injury can be extremely frustrating. An injury can limit performance or can even take you out of the game. The orthopaedic surgeons at the Penn Sports Medicine Center treat all types of sports-related injuries for athletes of all levels. With new procedures and technologies like minimally invasive surgery and meniscal transplantation, athletes benefit from a faster recovery period. A faster recovery means you can get off the sidelines and back to your active lifestyle sooner.
Eat, Drink and Be Mindful
Looking for a way to combat those extra calories during the holiday season? Learn how to enjoy the holiday season while keeping a lid on those extra calories! Andrea Diamond, MS, RD, program director for the Albert J. Stunkard Weight Management Program at Penn Medicine provides some holiday nutrition tips.
Division of Hematology/Oncology moves into Perelman in December
On December 15, 2008, the outpatient practice of the division of hematology/oncology will move to the Ruth and Raymond Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine. The Abramson Cancer Center’s new facilities in the Perelman Center have over 70 exam rooms, 80 state-of-the-art individual chemotherapy suites, easily accessible outpatient surgery suites, and a committed staff that is eager to facilitate your visits.
Reader's Digest: Health
Choosing a Weight-Loss Program for your Child
Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400
Read more about this interesting rd.com article.
Foods to Lower Blood Sugar: Berries
Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400
Berries are nutrition powerhouses and they may help keep your blood sugar in check.
Foods To Lower Your Blood Sugar: Cherries
Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400
When you get a snack attack, reach for a handful of this sugar-lowering fruit.
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Finding Health Insurance Can Be Tricky For Grads
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:50:00 -0500
Many young adults transition out of college into jobs that have limited benefits. Negotiating how to find health insurance that will meet their needs can be difficult.
Flu On Campus: Avoiding Misery For $20
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:29:00 -0500
Every year, about 1 in 4 college students gets the flu. A $20 flu shot can be a cheap insurance policy against aching joints and muscles, high fever, missed classes. But even that isn't enough to motivate some students to get vaccinated, so one health expert is trying an economic argument.
UnitedHealth Insures Against Becoming Uninsured
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:52:00 -0500
United Healthcare is allowing clients to pay a premium to guarantee their right to buy health insurance in the future. The new product, which is called "continuity," is aimed at policyholders who might lose coverage if they leave their jobs.
Clinic To Disclose Doctors' Industry Ties
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:49:00 -0500
The Cleveland Clinic is making it easier for the public to find out if its doctors get money from pharmaceutical companies and medical device makers. The move could help patients evaluate whether the doctors are acting in their best interests.
washingtonpost.com - Health
On Health Care, Obama Policymakers Tap Campaign's Network of Supporters
Ceci Connolly Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500
Barack Obama's incoming administration has begun to draw on the high-tech organizational tools that helped get him elected to lay the groundwork for an attempt to restructure the U.S. health-care system.
Seeking a Second Opinion on Change in Health Care
Joe Davidson Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500
The nation's largest provider of health insurance for federal employees, under fire for changes to its benefits package, says it is willing to make adjustments in answer to the complaints if only Uncle Sam would let it.
Bill Gates Urges Obama to Increase Spending
Philip Rucker Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500
The world's richest technology entrepreneur -- and leading philanthropist -- came to Washington yesterday with a simple message for President-elect Barack Obama: Increase spending.
Reuters: Health News
Abortion not seen linked with depression
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:08:31 -0500
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - No high-quality study done to date can document that having an abortion causes psychological distress, or a "post-abortion syndrome," and efforts to show it does occur appear to be politically motivated, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
"Rogue" stem cell clinics exploit hope: report
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:47:36 -0500
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rogue clinics around the world may be exploiting hope and ignorance by offering unproven stem cell therapies, a group of stem cell experts said in a report released on Wednesday.
Study sheds light on breast cancer drug failure
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:58:12 -0500
LONDON (Reuters) - The most commonly used breast cancer drug may cause tumors to spread in a small number of women with low levels of a protein which makes cells stick together, British researchers said on Thursday.
CNN.com - Health
Less sun, more depression for people with SAD
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:50:16 -0500
Douglas Cootey is replacing his lightbulbs with brighter ones, but not just to see better. The new broad spectrum lights simulate sunlight, and might help enliven his mood in the gloomy winter months. Cootey realized that his symptoms fit those of seasonal affective disorder, a condition that typically generates depression during autumn and winter and then goes away in the sunnier months.
Zimbabweans ill with cholera crossing border
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:50:24 -0500
Doctors worry about the woman sitting on a bed inside the large tent, an IV in her arm. Chipo Matewe, 23, is eight months pregnant and stricken with cholera.
Allergic and wheezing, but still keeping pets
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 09:09:55 -0500
It started with sinus congestion for Shawna Coronado. Then the splitting migraines came. Coronado soon discovered the furry causes: her family's dog and cat. Like the 10 million American pet owners with allergies, the Coronados faced a dilemma: Can a sneezy-wheezy human and pet co-exist in the same house?
ABC News: Health
Should Docs Disclose Drug Company Ties?
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:10:20 -0500
Cleveland Clinic becomes first to disclose drug industry links online.
Parents Cut Corners in Poor Economy
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:29:53 -0500
From diluting milk to skipping check-ups, experts say the recession hurts kids.
Gym-Rat-in-Chief: Obama's Fitness Regimen
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:14:05 -0500
Some say Obama is obsessed with fitness, but others say it sets a good example.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Baby Faith remains seriously ill
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:01:37 -0000
A baby girl remains seriously ill after her conjoined twin died following emergency surgery to separate them.
Psychiatric drugs force queried
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:26:40 -0000
The practice of forcing psychiatric patients to take medication is not backed by evidence, say researchers.
Zimbabwe cholera 'an emergency'
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:00:02 -0000
Authorities in Zimbabwe declare a cholera outbreak that has killed more than 500 people a national emergency, state media reports.
Newsweek Health Headlines
Couples Face Tough Choices on Unused Embryos
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:04:51 -0000
A psychologist on the complicated reasons couples are reluctant to donate or destroy stored embryos after their fertility treatments end.
Are Gluten-Free Diets Healthier, or Is It Hype?
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:01:55 -0000
Americans are spending about $2 billion a year on gluten-free products, which advocates claim can help with everything from autism to ADHD, but is the trend more about hype than health?
The Seven Worst Winter Drinks
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:56:41 -0000
Hot apple cider and spiked hot chocolate might hit the spot this time of year, but watch out for skyrocketing calorie counts.
USATODAY.com Health - Top Stories
Can your personality help you weather tough economy?
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:41:32 -0000
Does the economic downturn terrify you? Or are you plotting a new strategy for life with less money? Your reaction offers a peek ...
Fertility patients unsure what to do with leftover embryos
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:01:57 -0000
Perhaps half a million embryos lie frozen in U.S. clinics, and many are likely to continue to do so because fertility patients ...
Texas criticized for mental care
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:19:11 -0000
Texas has more mentally disabled patients in institutions than any other U.S. state, and the federal government has concluded ...
UPHS - Health and Wellness Newsletter
Get Back in the Game with Penn Orthopaedics
For athletes, a sports-related injury can be extremely frustrating. An injury can limit performance or can even take you out of the game. The orthopaedic surgeons at the Penn Sports Medicine Center treat all types of sports-related injuries for athletes of all levels. With new procedures and technologies like minimally invasive surgery and meniscal transplantation, athletes benefit from a faster recovery period. A faster recovery means you can get off the sidelines and back to your active lifestyle sooner.
Eat, Drink and Be Mindful
Looking for a way to combat those extra calories during the holiday season? Learn how to enjoy the holiday season while keeping a lid on those extra calories! Andrea Diamond, MS, RD, program director for the Albert J. Stunkard Weight Management Program at Penn Medicine provides some holiday nutrition tips.
Division of Hematology/Oncology moves into Perelman in December
On December 15, 2008, the outpatient practice of the division of hematology/oncology will move to the Ruth and Raymond Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine. The Abramson Cancer Center’s new facilities in the Perelman Center have over 70 exam rooms, 80 state-of-the-art individual chemotherapy suites, easily accessible outpatient surgery suites, and a committed staff that is eager to facilitate your visits.
Reader's Digest: Health
Choosing a Weight-Loss Program for your Child
Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400
Read more about this interesting rd.com article.
Foods to Lower Blood Sugar: Berries
Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400
Berries are nutrition powerhouses and they may help keep your blood sugar in check.
Foods To Lower Your Blood Sugar: Cherries
Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400
When you get a snack attack, reach for a handful of this sugar-lowering fruit.
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OL2 On-Line Drug and Alcohol Testing Library: A comprehensive collection of legal material about workplace drug and alcohol testing.Consortium of the Southwest: Drug testing business. Locations in Texas and eastern New Mexico.
G Associates, Inc.: Drug-free workplace testing services for companies regulated by the Federal Aviation Administration and Federal Highway Administration.
Aegis Analytical Laboratories, Inc.: Specializes in zero-tolerance drug testing.
American Marine Training: Random Drug Testing Pool. For marine captains, crew and any other business requiring drug testing.
Aviation and Small Business Consortium Inc.: ASBC-TSBC, The Aviation and Small Business Consortium (ASBC) offers full service drug and alcohol testing programs for the United States Department of Transportation and its modes. ASBC also provides a full service Drug and Alcohol Testing Program for businesses, custody cases, parents, and the g...
Cal-test: CAL-TEST offers employers, courts, schools and private drug and alcohol testing services nationwide. WE HAVE COLLECTION SITES NEAR YOU! We implement policy and proceduers for your company so you can legally address employee drug abuse.
CCH Business Owner's Toolkit: Drug testing has become more of a hot issue as drug abuse becomes a more widespread problem in the United States.
Central Medical Review: Drug testing programs for commercial drivers and other employees, reasonable suspicion online training
CERA, Inc.: CERA provides medical-legal support services including case review, expert witnesses, e-record and life care plans.
ChemScreen, Inc.: ChemScreen, Inc. is a national drug and alcohol screening company. We specialize in managing both DOT and Non-DOT programs. ChemScreen utilized hair, urine and oral fluid testing methodologies and offers 24-hour post accident handling.
Clinical Collection Management, Inc.: Drug Test Services St Louis, MO and National.
Clinical Reference Laboratory: Clinical Reference Laboratory (CRL) offers leading-edge diagnostic testing services in the areas of Toxicology, Corporate Wellness, Life Insurance, Clinical Trials, and Genomics.
Clinigen Drug Testing and Screening: At Clinigen we provide drug screening, substance abuse treatment services and clinical screens.
Compass Vision, Inc.: Top provider of substance abuse testing solutions for healthcare monitoring programs.
Concorde, Inc.: Services include drug urine collection, laboratory analysis, Medical Review Officer services, results reporting, and record keeping.
Drug Abuse Recognion Training: Trains employers, schools, and law enforcement to recognize and document drug impairment. Other services include expert witness.
Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA): The Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA) is the national voice for program managers, laboratories, collection sites, third party administrators and other businesses which are a key part in drug deterrence and detection. DATIA, formed in 1994, is a 1200 member association.
Drug Free Workplace: Information for drug-free workplace professionals.
Drug Free Workplaces, Inc.: Provides drug-free workplace services to small and medium sized businesses.
Drug Screens Plus: We provide a variety of testing programs for government institutions, public companies, and private businesses.
Drug Test Coordinators, Inc.: Drug Test Coordinators, Inc. offers a full range of employee drug testing services beginning with the design and implementation of a drug free workplace policy designed specifically to meet the needs of each individual client company.
Drug Test Facts: A guide to understanding urine and hair follicle tests and drug detection times.
Florida Drug Screening: Drug testing & Alcohol testing and specimen collection services including DOT, FAA and Paternity DNA - Florida Drug Screening
Global Drug Testing Services: Global Drug Testing Services
Institute for a Drug-Free Workplace: An independent, self-sustaining coalition of businesses, business organizations, and individuals. Features information to help employers develop, implement, and maintain a drug-free workplace program.
International Journal of Drug Testing: Focuses on research of emerging technologies in drug testing, such as hair, saliva, and sweat analysis.
Medimpex United: Source of any drug screen testing solutions, drug screening and drug test kits, variety of test kits, top rated service and affordable prices for any drug abuse testing kits.
National Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol Information: Making the workplace drug free; a kit for employers.
Norchem Drug Testing Laboratory: Offers premium drug testing for a broad variety of law enforcement, social services, and employment organizations.
North State Alliance Consortium: Full service Consortium and Workplace Drug Testing for DoT and non-regulated companies, plus Substance Abuse Professional, Collectors, Counseling, Training and Reasonable Suspicion education services
NorthAmerican Transportation Association, Inc.: NTA is a nationwide, accredited, provider, of dot approved drug testing, state drug testing, low cost drug testing, occupational accident programs, health insurance for trucking, datia, drug testing, transportation benefits, member organization including TBO dedicated to providing services and be...
Norton Medical Industries: Employee drug and alcohol testing programs and workers education in compliance with federal regulations for drug screening and workplace drug use control. drug testing consortium, puc, dot drug test.
OHS Health and Safety Services, Inc.: Drug testing companies.Drug-Free Workplace company employee drug testing. Drug-testing for companies concerned with employee drug-abuse.
Omega Labs: Omega Laboratories, Inc. is a state-of-the-art drug testing company ready to meet your testing needs and offering . . . > Hair Drug Testing > Laboratory Urinalysis > Oral Fluids Drug Testing > Instant Urine Drug Screen Kits > DNA Paternity Testing > Fore
Partners in Safety: Offers a wide variety of workplace drug and alcohol testing and consulting.
PharmChem Laboratories, Inc.: An independent laboratory providing integrated drug testing products and services worldwide.
Pinnacle Employee Testing: Pinnacle Medical Management meets the needs of large corporations by providing a turnkey drug and alcohol testing package that reduces the risk of liability.
Pipeline Testing Consortium, Inc: Provides administration of federally mandated Alcohol and Drug programs which includes full service in regard to meeting the Department of Transportation regulations. Includes contact details, services and links.
Psychemedics Hair Testing: Superior drug testing and detection of Drug Abuse with a Patented Hair Analysis Method.
Random Drug Screens, Inc.: Random Drug Screens, Inc. is a fullservice drug testing company that specializes in testing, educating and training employees and applicants, as well as, designing and implementing drug-free workplace programs
RapidCup drug and alcohol testing: RapidCup features instant drug testing kits and digital alcohol testing. The most accurate instant result drug test on the market. drug testing kit, employee drug testing, home drug test. Call toll free 1-800-441-TEST
Source1 Solutions: Source1 is a Professional Provider of HR Services, including Drug Testing, Background Checks, Employee Assistance Programs and Occupational/Physical Therapy.
Sport Safe Testing Service, Inc.: Student drug testing specialists. Design and implement a student drug testing program. Student drug testing saves lives. Help your school develop a student drug testing policy. See the most recent news on Student Drug Testing
The SASSI Institute: A one-page paper and pencil test that identifies people who suffer from substance dependence.
Tricho-Tech Limited: Drug testing and detection using hair and saliva for professional organisations in the management of drug misuse and addiction.
US Screening Source: iCup Urine Drug Tests, iScreen OFD Saliva Drug Test Kits, and Alcohol Tests
WPCI Online: Employee & Employment Drug testing services, drug testing administration, hair and urine drug testing, employee drug testing policy creation from WPCI
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