Tuesday, June 26, 2012

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CDC trying out free rapid AIDS test at drugstores
Johnson City Press Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:04 AM PDT
ATLANTA â€" Would you go to a drugstore to get tested for AIDS? Health officials want to know, and they're setting up a pilot program to find out. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced plans Tuesday to offer rapid HIV tests at drugstores in 24 cities and rural communities.

Muffin Tops That Are Good For You? â€" Yes, Really!
PRWeb via Yahoo! News Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:03 AM PDT
Ganeden Biotech and Uncle Wally’s partner to offer new Smart Portion Muffin Tops with probiotic GanedenBC30® â€" Delivers immune and digestive health benefits in a delicious muffin topCLEVELAND, OH (PRWEB) June 26, 2012 Ganeden Biotech®, a recognized world leader in the manufacturing and marketing of probiotics, announced today that its industry leading probiotic GanedenBC30® has been chosen as ...

The fate of Obamacare
ABC 7 Gulfshore News Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:02 AM PDT
Whether Obamacare is upheld, struck down, or something in between, the high court's decision will shape the future of American health care.

Kilili: Health insurance rebates on the way
Saipan Tribune Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:01 AM PDT
WASHINGTON, D.C. -Over 1,000 health insurance customers in the Northern Marianas will soon receive rebates on their premiums as a result of “Obamacare.” The average rebate in the Marianas will be $782 for each qualifying family, according the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

'Hit squad' sent into crisis NHS trust that is losing £1m a week
Daily Mail Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:01 AM PDT
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley (pictured) is sending in a crisis team of doctors, administrators and accountants to take control of South London Healthcare NHS Trust.

ABOUT 2,500 MALAYSIANS DETECTED WITH LIVER DISEASE EVERY YEAR - DR HARJIT
Bernama Media via Yahoo! Malaysia News Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:01 AM PDT
(correcting intro and adding new paragraph after intro)KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) -- About 2,000 to 2,500 Malaysians are detected with chronic liver disease each year.Given the low donor rate of 0.6 per cent per million population, it is veryunlikely for many of them to be able to get a liver transplant.The Health Ministry''s head of National Surgical Service, Datuk Dr HarjitSingh said this ...

HEALTH CARE: Branstad Rails On “Obamacare”
WHO-TV 13 Des Moines Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:00 AM PDT
The U.S. Supreme Court will rule this week on the lawsuit against the Obama administration over the Affordable Health Care...

OIA awards NMI $170K grant for hospital assessment
Saipan Tribune Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:00 AM PDT
Gov. Benigno R. Fitial received yesterday a $170,000 grant award for the CNMI for its Healthcare System Analysis project that seeks to provide a comprehensive assessment of the operations of the Commonwealth Health Center.

Survey: Nine in 10 Retired Americans Confident They Can Pay for Future Health Care Costs
Business Wire via Yahoo! Canada Finance Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:00 AM PDT
Despite the rising costs of health care and the hit many took from the recession, a Nationwide Financial survey released today reveals nine in 10 retirees with at least $250,000 in

Babauta lambastes Kilili for 'stealing credit'A
Saipan Tribune Tue, 26 Jun 2012 06:59 AM PDT
Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. CEO Juan N. Babauta lambasted U.S. Delegate Gregorio Kilili Sablan yesterday for allegedly stealing credit with the federal grant recently awarded to the Kagman Community Health Center.




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