11/29/2008 News For: Aetna New York Healthy Ny'Idol' champ David Cook keeps rocking on new album NEW YORK -- When he was on ���American Idol,��� David Cook - as cool as a cucumber for much of last season - fought back tears after performing for a studio audience that included his brother Adam, who���s fighting brain cancer. Patients treat serious illness as laughing matter Burton Pearce listens as Luz Rodriguez, left, tells a joke during a laugh therapy session at Montefiore-Einstein Cancer Center in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. "The session makes you feel better," said Rodriguez, 57, a breast cancer patient now in remission. "I feel healthy when I laugh." Not enough results were found for the interpreted or exact term. Searching general term for related news. Related general news for: Health InsuranceSliver of good news in kids��� health care A new report shows the number of children nationwide without health insurance declined in 2007, but 8.6 million remained uninsured, and that number is poised to rise dramatically as this year���s economic downturn takes its toll.Scientists doubt utility of CT scan as heart test The U.S. health insurance program for the elderly, Medicare, is spending money on state-of-the-art CT scanners without clear evidence showing their usefulness in combating heart problems, commentators in the New England Journal of Medicine said on Wednesday. Scientists doubt utility of CT scan as heart test BOSTON Reuters - The U.S. health insurance program for the elderly, Medicare, is spending money on state-of-the-art CT scanners without clear evidence showing their usefulness in combating heart problems, commentators in the New England Journal of Medicine said on Wednesday. Health officials meet with public housing residents over smoking ban City health officials say they're meeting with public housing tenants about a plan to ban smoking in their homes. Dr. Chris Mackie, associate medical officer [...] |




