News For: Medical Help For The PoorMajor study aims for new approaches to cardiovascular disease management The Consortium for Southeastern Hypertension Control COSEHC, headquartered at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, is launching a major five-year study designed to update current guidelines for treating cardiovascular diseases, improve disease management and reduce heart attacks and strokes in the Southeast. Sweet news for those prone to eczema, dermatitis Medihoney��� Antibacterial Honey is the most trialed and tested honey for medical use, proven to speed healing with lower incidence of infection�� on difficult to manage wounds. There are currently fifty clinical studies utilising Medihoney��� products ��� more than any other type of honey worldwide. Jamaica Hospital paid Tony Seminerio $390G Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is purportedly the unnamed facility at the center of last week���s FBI investigation of Richmond Hill Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio, who was arrested Sept. 10 on federal charges of corruption for allegedly taking bribes. Minnesota poor suffer disparity in medical care, study confirms Doctors are less likely to provide proper medical care to low-income Minnesotans enrolled in state health plans than to patients with private insurance, according to a first-of-its-kind report. Mental health groups make final push for parity Many people battling addiction or suffering from mental health problems could get better health insurance coverage under legislation that has widespread, bipartisan support but still faces some hurdles before getting to President Bush for his signature. Ike-battered Galveston lets residents return GALVESTON, Texas ��� Ten days after Hurricane Ike, this devastated beach town reopened to residents today with stern warnings about what still lurks on the island ��� rotting cattle carcasses, snakes and swarms of mosquitoes ��� and what isn't there: drinking water, reliable electricity, medical care or sewer service. Dog Mistakes Baby For Toy, Child Dies - 9/24/2008 WARREN, Ohio - A northeast Ohio medical examiner has ruled that a 3-day-old infant's death from a dog attack was an accident. Trumbull County Coroner Dr. Humphrey Germaniuk JUR'-mih-nihk said Wednesday it's now up to police and prosecutors to decide if any charges are filed. Aetna to expand health and wellness program for expatriates US-based Aetna, a provider of healthcare benefits, has announced that it will expand its Aetna Global Health Connections program to provide international members with additional resources to help manage their health while on assignment. Health insurance costs grow more gradually in 2008 WASHINGTON -- Health insurance premiums rose a modest 5 percent this year for coverage that's getting skimpier, researchers say. Hillsborough Medical Examiner's Office Moving To New Digs The medical examiner's office is moving from downtown to near the University of South Florida, where it will have more space for bodies and will be out of a flood zone. |


