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• Turn to generics slows ‘07 health care spending
WASHINGTON - Spending on health care slowed slightly in 2007 as consumers turned more to generic drugs instead of brand-names to fill their medicine cabinets, the government reported Monday. Although the cost of buying drugs, visiting the doctor or ...
• Holes in health care means teens face future ills
Ever watched a teen skulk in the corner of a toddler-packed pediatrician’s waiting room, obviously wishing to be anywhere else? Adolescents aren’t just big kids, and too many start falling through cracks in the health care system when they pass ...
• Tomlinson 'very concerned' about his health
Jan. 4: The Chargers revel in the fact that they weren't given much of a chance to win, while the Colts see lost opportunities. SAN DIEGO - With LaDainian Tomlinson perhaps hurt worse than the team is letting on and Darren Sproles sore from all the ...
• Veterans sue U.S. over military experiments
They allege in their federal lawsuit filed Wednesday in San Francisco that they are in poor health today because of the experiments. They are demanding health care and a court ruling that the program was illegal. The organization Vietnam Veterans of ...
• Statins can cause rare eye disorders
Richards, from the Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, investigated adverse events of this type documented in three large databases and report their findings in the medical journal Ophthalmology. The team identified a ...