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Heart disease 'reversed in mice'
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:04:01 -0000
Scientists have halted the advance of heart disease in mice - and even reversed some of its effects.
Decision due on conjoined twins
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 03:16:28 -0000
Doctors will decide next Tuesday whether to operate on two conjoined twins born in a London hospital last week.
South Africa 'at risk of cholera'
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:38:02 -0000
A South African scientist warns that gross underinvestment in water management has left it at risk of a cholera outbreak.
UK funds for S Africa Aids fight
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:16:24 -0000
The UK is to give South Africa's new Health Minister Barbara Hogan £15m to help combat Aids in the country.
Drug firms 'block cheap medicine'
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:01:36 -0000
Drug companies are blocking or delaying the entry of cheaper generic medicines into the EU, the European Commission says.
Surge in UK measles cases
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 06:00:00 -0000
Measles cases in England and Wales have topped 1,000 in a year for the first time in more than a decade, figures show.
NYT > Health
More Men Take the Lead Role in Caring for Elderly Parents
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 10:39:57 -0000
Even as they make up nearly 40 percent of family care providers now, men are less likely to ask for help to cope.
Europe Accuses Drug Makers of Padding Health Care Costs
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 09:13:27 -0000
The European Union accused drug companies of adding billions of dollars to health care costs by delaying or blocking the sale of less-expensive generic medicines.
CNN.com - Health
7 ways to help your baby fall asleep
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 09:16:23 -0500
Naptime at our house used to be a recurring mystery: When would Lucy go down today? When I could no longer stand the suspense, I'd plop her in her car seat, where she'd anticlimactically drift off like it was no big deal. I was willing to do whatever worked. If you've ever experienced naptime drama, Parenting.com brings you mom and expert help.
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Heart disease 'reversed in mice'
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:04:01 -0000
Scientists have halted the advance of heart disease in mice - and even reversed some of its effects.
Decision due on conjoined twins
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 03:16:28 -0000
Doctors will decide next Tuesday whether to operate on two conjoined twins born in a London hospital last week.
South Africa 'at risk of cholera'
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:38:02 -0000
A South African scientist warns that gross underinvestment in water management has left it at risk of a cholera outbreak.
UK funds for S Africa Aids fight
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:16:24 -0000
The UK is to give South Africa's new Health Minister Barbara Hogan £15m to help combat Aids in the country.
Drug firms 'block cheap medicine'
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:01:36 -0000
Drug companies are blocking or delaying the entry of cheaper generic medicines into the EU, the European Commission says.
Surge in UK measles cases
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 06:00:00 -0000
Measles cases in England and Wales have topped 1,000 in a year for the first time in more than a decade, figures show.
NYT > Health
More Men Take the Lead Role in Caring for Elderly Parents
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 10:39:57 -0000
Even as they make up nearly 40 percent of family care providers now, men are less likely to ask for help to cope.
Europe Accuses Drug Makers of Padding Health Care Costs
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 09:13:27 -0000
The European Union accused drug companies of adding billions of dollars to health care costs by delaying or blocking the sale of less-expensive generic medicines.
CNN.com - Health
7 ways to help your baby fall asleep
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 09:16:23 -0500
Naptime at our house used to be a recurring mystery: When would Lucy go down today? When I could no longer stand the suspense, I'd plop her in her car seat, where she'd anticlimactically drift off like it was no big deal. I was willing to do whatever worked. If you've ever experienced naptime drama, Parenting.com brings you mom and expert help.

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Alabama Hospital Association: A professional organization representing hospitals and supports them in their efforts to provide quality health care to the citizens of Alabama.Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association: Information on the members, meetings and newsletter.
American Hospital Association: The Association represents hospitals, healthcare networks and their patients and communities. Extensive information on current Acts, Congressional budgets and news of interest to the healthcare industry.
American International Health Alliance: AIHA establishes and manages partnerships between health care institutions in the US and their counterparts in Central and Eastern Europe.
American Surgical Hospital Association: Promotes the advancement of the surgical hospital industry through education and advocacy. Membership information, annual conference schedule and application.
Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association: Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association (AzHHA) - Providing leadership on issues affecting the delivery, quality, accessibility and cost effectiveness of healthcare.
Arkansas Hospital Association: Membership organization provides publications, profiles and topical articles on issues affecting the improvement of healthcare delivery statewide.
Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation: The Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation is a public Foundation dedicated to the enhancement of patient care by acting as the fundraising agency for Battlefords Union Hospital. The BUH Foundation supports ..
California Healthcare Association: A membership association providing educational materials, represents the interests and monitors governmental policies affecting the healthcare and hospital systems in California.
Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation: A registered public charitable foundation that raises funding for the medical equipment, infrastructure, and education priorities of the Hospital.
Colorado Hospital Association: Mambo - the dynamic portal engine and content management system
Connecticut Hospital Association: For over 80 years, representing the hospitals emphasizing optimal health services to the citizens in the State.
Delaware Healthcare Association: A statewide trade and membership services organization representing and serving hospitals, health systems, and related health care organizations to ensure quality and cost-effective care to the citizens of the State.
District of Columbia Hospital Association: Non-profit association representing and an advocate for its member hospitals, provide a forum for hospitals to work together, and encourage health services research and education.
Florida Hospital Association: Non-profit association representing hospitals throughout the State of Florida. Membership, publications, and educational program information.
Georgia Hospital Association: Membership association, as an advocate for its members, providing a forum, legislative issues, publications and programs.
Healthcare Association of Hawaii: www.hah.org -- Welcome to our Web site
Healthcare Association of New York State: HANYS Public Home
Hospital Association of South Africa: This association represents the private hospital industry in South Africa. Information about private hospitals and the hospital industry issues.
Hospital Twinning: Network of Swiss Hospital Association. List of running twinning projects for supporting hospitals of eastern Europe.
Idaho Hospital Association: A private, non-profit organization representing acute care and speciality hospitals in Idaho.
Indiana University National Center of Excellence in Women's Health: Information on women's health, including clinical issues, research, education, lectures, meetings. (Indianapolis, IN)
Kansas Hospital Association: A not-for-profit voluntary association of health care organizations for the State of Kansas.
Kentucky Hospital Association: An advocate for the healthcare facilities, hospitals and healthcare organizations of the State. Information on issues, educational resources and allied societies.
Louisiana Hospital Association: The Association is committed to serving hospitals and affiliates in Louisiana.
Maine Hospital Association: Listings of affiliates and current information about healthcare and hospitals in Maine.
Massachusetts Hospital Association: A voluntary, not-for-profit organization with a membership comprised of hospitals, organizations and health systems dedicated to quality health care to the citizens of the State.
Mcgill University Health Centre Foundation: Welcome to the McGill University Health Centre Foundation.
MHA - An Association of Health Care Providers: MHA - An Association of Montana Health Care Providers is a leadership organization and principal advocate for health care facilities in Montana.
Michigan Health and Hospital Association: A membership organization whose 'primary objective is to link patients, communities, and providers together for better health'.
Minnesota Hospital Association: A trade association governed by a board of directors representing hospitals and healthcare facilities in the state.
Morristown Memorial Health Foundation: A nonprofit foundation that supports Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, New Jersey. It assists in patient care, equipment, construction, and patient education.
NACHRI: Offers a database of more than 160 children's hospitals and information about public policy issues and child health trends.
National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems: The National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems represents over 100 hospitals and health systems that comprise the essential health infrastructure of many of America's largest metropolitan health systems. Since 1980, NAPH has worked to educate federal, state and local decis...
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton Foundation: Established in 1984, RWJUH Hamilton Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that seeks benefactor support for various program and facility needs throughout the Hospital.
Safety-Net Association of Pennsylvania (SNAP): Represents the interests of private acute-care facilities. Describes challenges of their members, with position statements and white papers.
Seven Oaks General Hospital Foundation: A non-profit fundraising organization dedicated to enhancing health care by supporting the mission of the Seven Oaks General Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Southcoast Health Systems: Consortium between Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford and Tobey Hospital in Wareham. Objectives, information about the hospitals, physician directory, services provided.
Texas Hospital Association: Texas Hospital Association home page
The Health Alliance of Pennsylvania: Provide statewide leadership and strategic direction in improving the health of Pennsylvanians.
Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation: Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation works with the community to raise funds to support excellence in health care
Women's Hospitals Australia: A national organisation advocating for the health care needs of women and neonates in Australia and New Zealand. Publications, membership, relevant links.
Wyoming Hospital Association: The Wyoming Hospital Association, serving Wyoming hospitals and health care professionals with information, education, and representation.
