 Fresh News | Health Care Spending in US Grew at Lowest Rate in a Decade Washington Post, United States - 6 (HealthDay News) -- Due to slower spending on prescription drugs, health-care spending in the United States grew at the lowest rate in a decade in 2007, ... Health Spending Slows, but Will It Last? Spending Rise for Health Care and Prescription Drugs Slows Growth in health care spending slows |
 Washington Post | CNN Reporter Tops Obama List for Surgeon General New York Times, United States - The status and authority of the surgeon general, the titular head of the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, has been on the wane for ... Video: CNN Correspondent Approached for Surgeon General CNN’s Gupta tops surgeon general list CNN: Gupta approached about surgeon general post |
 NECN | Blue Shield to restore coverage for dropped Californians Los Angeles Times, CA - Blue Shield of California's Life & Health Insurance Co. also agreed to reimburse consumers whose coverage was canceled for medical expenses they paid out of ... Patrick intensifies state's push to curb soaring health premiums Blue Shield settles with Insurance Department Calif. reaches settlement with Blue Shield |
 Canada.com | Chronic Illness Accounts for 75 Percent of Health Spending U.S. News & World Report, DC - The closely watched annual health spending figures released today by the federal government were published, fittingly enough, in the January/February issue ... Out-of-Pocket Medical Spending Up More Americans getting multiple chronic illnesses Out-Of-Pocket Payments For Health Care Rose Over Past Decade ... |
 China Daily | Beijing Woman Dies of Avian Flu Wall Street Journal - A World Health Organization statement said the woman appears to have been infected during the slaughter and preparation of poultry. ... Woman dies of bird flu in China China says "suspected" bird flu patient dies China says 19-year-old woman dies from bird flu |
 BBC News | Jobs’s Health Still Concerns Some Apple Shareholders Bloomberg - 6 (Bloomberg) -- Steve Jobs’s efforts to reassure Apple Inc.’s followers about his health left some investors with more questions than answers. ... Video: Steve Jobs Weight Loss Due to Hormone Imbalance Steve Jobs disclosure won't quiet health worries Apple CEO's Health Update Raises Stock, More Questions |