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• Financial crisis may worsen mental health woes
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA - The global financial crisis is likely to cause increased mental health problems and even suicides as people struggle to cope with poverty and unemployment, the World Health Organization warned on Thursday. Hundreds of ...
• Obama goes after McCain's health care plan
Oct. 4: MSNBC's Chuck Todd takes a look at the latest polls in key battleground states as the presidential election heads into the final month. NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Democrat Barack Obama sharply criticized Republican John McCain's health care ...
• Limit on cold remedies for kids was FDA's idea
The maneuvering is an example of how government health officials and the industries they regulate seek to come to an accommodation behind the scenes on tricky issues. In this case, there is scant evidence that the widely used over-the-counter ...
• When you are denied health insurance
Jacqueline Ruess was lying on a bed inside a hospital in Boca Raton, Florida, still woozy from anesthesia but hoping that, maybe just this once, she'd caught a break. She'd had laparoscopic surgery in order to examine a growth her gynecologist ...
• Calif. told to find $250 million for prison health
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's administration to say whether California has the $250 million needed to start an $8 billion overhaul of the prison health care system. U.S. District Judge Thelton ...