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  • Alzheimer's Foundation of America Applauds Inclusion of Cognitive Impairment Detection in Healthcare Reform 21 Nov 2009 09:13 GMT
    ... of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America ( ) issued ... following statement regarding the inclusion of cognitive impairment detection as part of the new annual ... more than 1,200 member organizations, we thank United States Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-DE), who ...

  • U.S. Divided on Health Care Bill Passed in House 21 Nov 2009 05:34 GMT
    ... U.S. Divided on Health Care Bill Passed in ... Reid Global Monitor) - People in the United States are evenly divided in their opinion about ... Around 47 million Americans are uninsured. In American presidential elections, candidates require 270 votes in ...

  • Disabled Oregon vets offered a free trip to the 2010 Paralympic Games in March 28 Nov 2009 05:39 GMT
    ... Medical Center and went onto represent the United States at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. ... March 11-13 for a veteran and a guest. Sending Oregon disabled veterans to the Paralympics ... bank account, and contributors, from the Disabled American Veterans Portland chapter to the natural gas ...

  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves ABILIFY® (aripiprazole) for the Treatment of Irritability Associated with 21 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ... with pharmacological treatment. If treatment is initiated, American Psychiatric Association (APA) consensus guidelines recommend routine ... development and commercialization of ABILIFY in the United States and major European countries. ABILIFY was discovered ...

  • Senate Health Care Bill Raises Taxes on Special Needs Children, Their Families 22 Nov 2009 01:36 GMT
    ... The statistics are scary when it comes to the ... Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), 30 million American families use an FSA," he explained. Most ... families with special needs children in the United States, and many of them use FSAs to ...

  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves ABILIFY(R) (aripiprazole) for the Treatment of Irritability Associated with Autistic Disorder in Pediatric Patients (Ages 6 to 17 Years) 21 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
    ... Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ... with pharmacological treatment. If treatment is initiated, American Psychiatric Association (APA) consensus guidelines recommend routine ... development and commercialization of ABILIFY in the United States and major European countries. ABILIFY was discovered ...

  • Senate Health Bill Raises Taxes on Families of Special Needs Children 20 Nov 2009 20:51 GMT
    ... Senate Health Bill Raises Taxes on Families of ... time. According to the (EBRI), 30 million American families use an FSA. For most people, ... families with special needs children in the United States, and many of them use FSAs to ...

  • Tax hikes in Reid-Obama healthcare bill can affect families with special needs children 21 Nov 2009 08:35 GMT
    ... There are 18 separate tax hikes in the ... Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), 30 million American families use an FSA. For most people, ... families with special needs children in the United States, and many of them use FSAs to ...

  • High Salt Intake Linked to Strokes, Cardiovascular Disease 28 Nov 2009 02:13 GMT
    ... High Salt Intake Linked to Strokes, Cardiovascular Disease ... prospective studies from the UK, Japan, the United States, the Netherlands, Finland, and China, including more ... to reduce the burden of avoidable death, disability and associated costs to individuals and society ...

  • U.S. diabetes cases to double, costs triple by 2034 27 Nov 2009 05:42 GMT
    ... the disease will triple, further straining the U.S. health system and testing the viability of ... health insurance program for the elderly and disabled. Huang projects that the number of people ... $45 billion to $171 billion. In the United States, about 11 percent of adults have diabetes. ...

  • Time to be heard on health care 27 Nov 2009 09:24 GMT
    ... own generous government health care plans. The United States is the only country in the developed ... that covers 45 million elderly and some disabled; the federal-state Medicaid program that helps the ... to mention support for the hundreds of U.S. military bases around the world? All costs ...

  • + Senate health care bill clears major hurdle; Republicans decry plan 27 Nov 2009 11:53 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline)-The U.S. Senate narrowly moved Saturday night to advance ... reform, and it is not what the American people want. This bill will result in ... significant expansion of medical care in the United States since Congress created Medicare in 1965 for ...

  • Healthcare is full of fraud 28 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... people are in on the act. A U.S. Senate committee revealed last year that public ... for more than 43 million elderly and disabled Americans. "There are so many schemes involved. ... report said that in 2007, when the United States spent nearly $2.3 trillion on healthcare and ...

  • Surgery for Mental Ills Offers Hope and Risk 28 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... that he would regularly shower for seven hours. Each received a diagnosis of severe obsessive-compulsive ... more than a few thousand people are impaired enough to meet the strict criteria for ... a result of his findings. In the United States, at least one patient has suffered disabling ...

  • US Food and Drug Administration grants priority review for Actelion's miglustat in Niemann-Pick type C disease 19 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
    ... disease (NP-C) has been accepted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In the ... process and make miglustat available in the United States to patients suffering from this fatal neurodegenerative ... has little muscle control and is intellectually impaired. Diagnosis of the disease can be difficult ...


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