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- NIH awards UAB School of Public Health $11.5M to research new methods of identifying youth with HIV 7 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
... Recovery and Reinvestment Act The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Public Health has been awarded a total of $11.5 ... immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and link them to medical care. The two new grants are for ...
- SPECIAL MYTHBUSTER: Responding to Rally Speeches 7 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
... Health insurance reform opponents continue to spread myths – ... Obama Administration is doing is not socialized medicine. You hear a lot of people on ... bar racial discrimination in Ollie´s Barbeque in Alabama (Katzenbach v. McClung), even in the face ...
- Letters: The World's Best Health Care System? 7 Nov 2009 05:58 GMT
... in “ ” (column, Nov. 5), the health statistics that measure average outcomes do not ... a professor of pharmacology at Weill Cornell Medical College. Nicholas D. Kristof promotes the misunderstanding ... our citizens. Senator Richard Shelby, Republican of Alabama, and his allies would have us believe ...
- The World's Best Health Care System? (5 Letters) 7 Nov 2009 06:00 GMT
... in “ ” (column, Nov. 5), the health statistics that measure average outcomes do not ... a professor of pharmacology at Weill Cornell Medical College. Nicholas D. Kristof promotes the misunderstanding ... our citizens. Senator Richard Shelby, Republican of Alabama, and his allies would have us believe ...
- No 'comfort level' on health-care bill 7 Nov 2009 13:22 GMT
... to find enough votes to pass sweeping health-care legislation, as lawmakers prepared for an all-day ... there right now," said Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., citing the number needed to pass the ... House. Davis, who's running for governor in Alabama next year, planned to vote no because ...
- With clocking ticking toward Saturday, House leaders continue push for health reform votes 7 Nov 2009 05:32 GMT
... legislation that embraces Obama's goals of extending health coverage to tens of millions of uninsured ... of Georgia and Representative Bobby Bright of Alabama, made it clear they would oppose the ... Officials at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in the meantime, say it's unlikely ...
- Cetuximab Continues to Increase Survival in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer for Up to 5 Years 7 Nov 2009 07:55 GMT
... Survival in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer for Up to 5 Years NEW YORK ... cetuximab had a 13% improvement in absolute disease control and 10% improvement in absolute survival ... current article, James Bonner, MD, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, and colleagues reported the long-term ...
- Overweight Americans Push Back With Vigor in the Health Care Debate 7 Nov 2009 19:36 GMT
... in the midst of a debate about health care. That debate has, sometimes awkwardly, focused ... it an increased risk of chronic disease, medical experts say, and heavier people tend to ... overweight or obese. In four states - Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and West Virginia - more ...
- Overweight Americans Push Back on Health Debate 7 Nov 2009 19:36 GMT
... in the midst of a debate about health care. That debate has, sometimes awkwardly, focused ... it an increased risk of chronic disease, medical experts say, and heavier people tend to ... overweight or obese. In four states - Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and West Virginia - more ...
- Abortion, illegals issues could delay health vote 7 Nov 2009 05:43 GMT
... WASHINGTON — Democrats on Friday sought to ease ... illegal aliens on the eve of a health-care floor debate. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, ... help people obtain coverage. Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., said there's a "growing sense" among lawmakers ...
- Many House Democrats still resist health care bill 7 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
... Many House Democrats still resist health care bill WASHINGTON -- Democrats in the ... there right now," said Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., citing the number needed to pass the ... House. Davis, who's running for governor in Alabama next year, planned to vote no because ...
- House could vote Sat. on health care 7 Nov 2009 04:01 GMT
... to find enough votes to pass sweeping health care legislation, as lawmakers prepared for an ... there right now,” said Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., citing the number needed to pass the ... House. Davis, who's running for governor in Alabama next year, planned to vote no because ...
- House seeks votes to pass health plan 7 Nov 2009 07:13 GMT
... to find enough votes to pass sweeping health care legislation, as lawmakers prepared for an ... there right now," said Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., citing the number needed to pass the ... House. Davis, who's running for governor in Alabama next year, planned to vote no because ...
- More Dems reluctant as vote on health-care bill approaches 7 Nov 2009 07:53 GMT
... to find enough votes to pass sweeping health-care legislation, as lawmakers prepared for an all-day ... there right now," said Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., citing the number needed to pass the ... House. Davis, who's running for governor in Alabama next year, planned to vote no because ...
- House Dems push for votes to move health-care bill 7 Nov 2009 08:51 GMT
... Friday to find enough votes to pass health-care legislation, as lawmakers prepared for an all-day ... there right now," said Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., citing the number needed to pass the ... House. Davis, who's running for governor in Alabama next year, planned to vote no because ...
- LSU Game Day: Breaking down today's game with Alabama 7 Nov 2009 09:55 GMT
... 7-1 overall, 4-1 in the Southeastern Conference. Alabama is 8-0, 5-0 in the SEC. AT ... - Starting CB Patrick Peterson had some flu symptoms last week but is expected to be ...
- Democrats scratch for health votes 7 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
... there right now,'' said Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., citing the number needed to pass the ... Davis, who is running for governor of Alabama next year, planned to vote no because ... funding. The bill would create a government-run health insurance plan, or public option, to compete ...
- Green light given for new state veterans home 7 Nov 2009 17:13 GMT
... 7, 2009 11:44 AM ET PELL CITY, Ala. (AP) - The state Department of Veterans ... veterans home facility in Pell City. The Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency announced that a ...
- United Toll Systems of Montgomery, Ala., bought by Roper Industries 7 Nov 2009 01:42 GMT
... National and local business, financial and economic news ... the Press-Register United Toll Systems of Montgomery, Ala., bought by Roper Industries of Sarasota, Fla., said ... buy both United Toll Systems and a medical device firm based near Seattle. The buyer ...
- Health bill reaches moment of truth 7 Nov 2009 11:53 GMT
... By Jared Allen and Molly K. Hooper The House ... President Theodore Roosevelt – of providing universal health insurance. But the healthcare waters are as ... freshmen Reps. Frank Kratovil (Md.), Bobby Bright (Ala.), Walt Minnick (Idaho), Suzanne Kosmas (Fla.), Harry ...
- How a boy set two lives on track 7 Nov 2009 10:42 GMT
... It was a balmy Friday for Northwest Alabama. Residents from Muscle Shoals to Sheffield enjoyed ... helped her fight.” Cardin moved south. Her medical records, including an ultrasound that would have ... to move her spring exams during a health scare for her son. “Going through what ...
- Inpatient Management CEO to Present at Key Healthcare Institute Seminars 7 Nov 2009 20:31 GMT
... Southwind Institute and speak at the Greeley Medical Staff Institute ST. LOUIS (November 2009) – ... be co-sponsoring the Southwind Institute for Senior Health System Executives Nov. 4-6, followed by Mathews' ... Illinois, Tennessee, Michigan, Nebraska, Kansas, North Carolina, Alabama and Washington. For more information about Inpatient ...
- Central Texan Among The Fort Hood Dead; Other Victims Identified (Updated) 7 Nov 2009 18:22 GMT
... about four years, after jobs in rural health clinics and at Veterans Affairs hospitals. He ... the hip. Maj. Randy Royer of Dothan, Ala., is a member of the Alabama National Guard and was with about 270 ...
- BRIEF: Cottonwood man faces child porn charges 7 Nov 2009 06:58 GMT
... Cook, a public information officer for the Alabama Department of Public Safety, said agents with ... possession of marijuana and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Cook said ABI agents with the ... to http://www.dothaneagle.com. Copyright (c) 2009, Dothan Eagle, Ala. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. For reprints, email ...
- Pelosi: 'Making history today' 7 Nov 2009 19:35 GMT
... stakes for Obama are high – with health care his signature legislative priority and twin majorities ... to the establishment of Social Security and Medicare – and reminding Democrats that both were ... just flipped to Dems in 2008. of Alabama, who is from a 74 percent Obama ...
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