Saturday, September 4, 2010

Hispanics, other ethnic groups in Utah often lack health insurance, Census shows

Hispanics, other ethnic groups in Utah often lack health insurance, Census shows
Utah counties and ethnic groups are far from equal when it comes to health insurance coverage, according to U.S. Census…
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Health profile of Santa Clara County shows need for improvement

Health profile of Santa Clara County shows need for improvement
The number of smokers and teens who got pregnant in Santa Clara County declined in the past decade and life expectancy among adults is on the rise, according to Santa Clara County health officials who released Tuesday a 180-page profile of the county’s health today, the [...]

Review of CT scans shows proper procedure in place: Sask. Health Minister Don McMorris

Review of CT scans shows proper procedure in place: Sask. Health Minister Don McMorris
Health Minister Don McMorris says the planned review of 7,500 CT scans in the Cypress Health Region demonstrates that the necessary checks on the system are taking place.
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Study shows Stelara improves symptoms of depression, anxiety & health-related quality of life in psoriasis patients

Study shows Stelara improves symptoms of depression, anxiety & health-related quality of life in psoriasis patients
New research published online in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) shows that treatment with Stelara (Black Triangle Drug) (ustekinumab) significantly improves symptoms of depression, anxiety and health-related quality of life in patients with moderate to severe [...]

Study shows moderate drinkers have better health

Study shows moderate drinkers have better health
People who drink moderate amounts of alcohol have better health on average than those who are teetotal, French scientists said
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Research shows direct link between dental health and general health

Research shows direct link between dental health and general health
Research has shown a direct link between the health of our mouths and our general health. Periodontal (gum) disease may increase adult risk of diseases such as heart, stroke, diabetes and respiratory diseases. Tooth and gum disease and is one of the most common dental problems [...]

Montana mental health court shows early successes

Montana mental health court shows early successes
BILLINGS (AP) — Officials say a new adult mental health court in Billings is showing some modest successes in its first year.
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