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Higher health costs eat salaries  Feeling a bigger bite out of your paycheck? Health insurance costs are a major culprit, according to a survey released Wednesday.

Wall Street Stress Bad for Your Health?  Medical professionals say if you don't monitor your stress levels, you could end up on the gurney.

Kennedy Working Now for January Health Care Push  Brain cancer has kept Sen. Ted Kennedy from Washington this month, but he and his staff are still hard at work on a major health care plan that he'll unveil early next year.

Health insurance costs grow 5% in '08  Health insurance premiums rose a modest 5% this year for coverage that's getting skimpier, researchers say.

Your health  Has your sister been diagnosed with breast cancer? You can help scientists learn about the interplay of environment and genes by joining the National Institutes of Health's Sisters Study.

APHA Praises House And Senate For Passing Critical Mental Health Legislation, USA  The American Public Health Association APHA praises congressional passage of legislation that will require health insurers to provide the same level of coverage for mental illness and substance abuse as they do for physical illness.

Health insurance premiums up 5 percent, study finds  Premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance rose a modest 5 percent this year, according to a nationwide survey released Wednesday morning -- numbers that are close to what South Florida employers are reporting.

German Health Workers Protest Lack of Funds in Berlin (Update1)  Sept. 25 -- Thousands of German health-care workers staged the industry's biggest-ever protest today in Berlin, denouncing what they call inadequate funding from the government for increasingly costly medical care.

Pushing Back When Insurers Deny Coverage for Treatment   Strategies that can bolster your case in appealing a health insurer's denial of coverage.

Health care costs take bigger bite from paychecks Many workers get less from plans  WASHINGTON �� Premiums for job-based health insurance are up 5 percent in 2008 and have more than doubled since 1999, a growth rate that far outpaces inflation and the increase in workers' wages over the same period, according to an annual survey of employers.

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