Sunday, July 8, 2012

Health News: [health]


The tax man cometh to police you on health care
WNEM TV 5 Mid-Michigan Sun, 08 Jul 2012 23:05 PM PDT
The Supreme Court's decision to uphold most of President Barack Obama's health care law will come home to roost for most taxpayers in about 2½ years, when they'll have to start providing proof on their tax...

WHO finds virus link to Cambodia mystery disease
Sin Chew Jit Poh Sun, 08 Jul 2012 23:04 PM PDT
PHNOM PENH, July 9, 2012 (AFP) - Health experts working to identify an illness that has killed dozens of children in Cambodia found a link to a virus that causes hand, foot and mouth disease, the UN health agency said Monday.

SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Court's health verdict brings local reaction
South Brunswick Post Sun, 08 Jul 2012 23:03 PM PDT
Last week’s U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including the controversial individual mandate, brought many reactions from local politicians while many in the healthcare industry remained silent.

Hand, foot and mouth may have killed Cambodian children: WHO
Straits Times Sun, 08 Jul 2012 23:02 PM PDT
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A virus that causes hand, foot and mouth disease may have been responsible for some of the mysterious deaths of dozens of children in Cambodia since April, the Cambodian Health Ministry said in a joint statement with the World Health Organization (WHO). Related Stories Cuba's Raul Castro welcomed to Vietnam Asian nations under pressure to ease sea tensions Aung San Suu Kyi ...

DNA from CF patients with and without chronic infections points to unsuspected mutation
News-Medical-Net Sun, 08 Jul 2012 22:59 PM PDT
Comparing the DNA from patients at the best and worst extremes of a health condition can reveal genes for resistance and susceptibly. This approach discovered rare variations in the DCTN4 gene among cystic fibrosis patients most prone to early, chronic airway infections.

Injured Crawford getting close to Bosox comeback
New York Post Sun, 08 Jul 2012 22:56 PM PDT
BOSTON â€" Injured Red Sox left fielder Carl Crawford said yesterday he’s set to resume playing rehab games on Thursday and believes he very much is nearing good health. Crawford is one of the more intriguing players on the Red Sox, especially if they’re going to stay in playoff...

CRANBURY: Ruling brings mixed responses
The Cranbury Press Sun, 08 Jul 2012 22:54 PM PDT
CRANBURY â€" As many people know, the Supreme Court upheld President Barack Obama’s health care reform bill in a 5-4 decision on June 28. There is much controversy regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and whether or not its individual mandate is constitutional.

Saudi- GE's health care innovations aimed to change citizens' socio-economic lives
MENAFN Sun, 08 Jul 2012 22:50 PM PDT
(MENAFN - Arab News) Saudi Arabia is among the countries most enthusiastic about building capacity and innovation with a view to improving the citizens lives. General Electric (GE) on its part ...

Officials search for more clues in disease killing Cambodian children
CNN Sun, 08 Jul 2012 22:50 PM PDT
Health officials continued on Monday to investigate the causes behind the mysterious deaths of 64 children in Cambodia after saying they had made an important discovery over the weekend.

GlaxoSmithKline pays $3 billion in healthcare fraud settlement
The DePaulia Sun, 08 Jul 2012 22:49 PM PDT
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the British pharmaceutical company behind the drugs Paxil, Wellbutrin, and Advair, pled guilty to federal charges of misconduct in the marketing of its products, July 2. The company will pay out $2 billion plus a $1 billion criminal fine, amounting to the largest health care fraud fine in history.




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