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Health insurance options after losing a job  If you've just lost your job, what are the best options for preserving some form of health insurance? First, don't confuse ��best�� with ��affordable.�� One of the first lessons many unemployed people learn is how expensive health insurance can be.

Emergency Health Centre at Willowbrook remains open during recovery period  Emergency Health Centre at Willowbrook, the northwest Houston, full-service emergency care facility, remains open 24 hours a day during the storm recovery period for those in need of medical attention.

Health Highlights: Sept. 20, 2008   Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

AMA Launches New Health Care Ad Blitz  The American Medical Association unveiled new print and television ads Thursday, promoting health-care coverage��for the country��s 46 million uninsured. In a press conference at the Capitol, AMA president Nancy Nielsen thanked Sens. Ron Wyden D-Ore. and Bob Bennett R-Utah and Rep. Michael Burgess R-Texas for tackling the issue in a bi-partisan fashion. The two new AMA television ads are ...

Orlando: 9-Year-Old Winter Vinecki To Compete In Triathlon In Honor Of Her Father With Advanced Prostate Cancer  What Nine-year-old Winter Vinecki, a resident of Gaylord Michigan, will be honoring her dad's fight against prostate cancer as the youngest competitor/fundraiser in the Athletes for a Cure Triathlon in Orlando on September 21. Winter will be given a ten-minute head start in front of the 1,000 athletes waiting for the start of the event.

Utah Humanities Council Honors Utah Bishop  Utah Episcopal Bishop Carolyn Tanner Irish's father was the first to receive the highest award of the Utah Humanities Council. That was in 1988. Now it's the daughter's turn. The Humanities Council is honoring Irish with its Governor's Award for the Humanities for a lifetime devoted to scholarship, religion and philosophy. With degrees from Oxford University and other schools, Irish in 1996 ...

N.H. Cancer Registry recognized as one of best  The North American Association of Central Cancer Registries recently honored the New Hampshire State Cancer Registry for the quality of its data.

Health care charges cloaked in confusion  It began with a dizzy spell. Before long, though, what really had my head spinning was the inscrutable way that health-care providers and insurers put a dollar value on medical services -- and how that leaves patients unable to determine a fair price for any treatment.

Flower is latest hospital to add to cancer care  To help the hours pass while fighting metastasized lung cancer with chemotherapy, Toledoan Pam Bauman can gaze outside large windows into a flower garden, watch whatever she wants on television, or stretch out for a nap. The Hickman Cancer Center, Flower Hospital's new medical oncology treatment area that's part of a $42 million investment by ProMedica Health System for cancer care, is more ...

Internationally Adopted Children Hit Puberty Earlier  Experts claim that internationally adopted children can undergo puberty at an early age making them more susceptible to a variety of health risks as adults: abdominal obesity, hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and even certain cancers.

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