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• Gooping on denture cream can be health hazard
In the medical journal Neurology, Dr. Sharon P. Nations of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and her colleagues report on four denture-wearing patients who developed neurological problems. All had abnormally high levels of ...
• Study: Workers to pay more for health care
NEW YORK - Get ready for another hike in copays and deductibles. A survey being released Thursday by the Mercer consulting firm found 59 percent of companies intend to keep down rising health care costs in 2009 by raising workers’ deductibles ...
• U.S. unemployment rate hits a five-year high
Those losses swamped employment gains in the government, education and health. Job losses at all private employers — not including government — came to 101,000 in August.
• Robert Giroux, giant of publishing, dies
Giroux, who helped create one of the most notable publishing houses — Farrar, Straus & Giroux — had been in failing health for a couple of months and died at an assisted living facility in Tinton Falls, N.J., Jeff Seroy, a Farrar, Straus ...
• Boeing workers gear up for strike
Boeing has proposed shifting more health care costs onto workers, one of the major sticking points in negotiations. "Forty-eight hours was not enough time to accomplish anything, except to upset the members," said Brent Sanchez, 46, a 12-year veteran ...