Woodruff Foundation gives 200M to Grady - Atlanta Journal Constitution
WXIA-TV Woodruff Foundation gives $200M to Grady Atlanta Journal Constitution - 1 hour ago By CRAIG SCHNEIDER The Woodruff Foundation was identified Monday as the source of a $200 million grant to Grady Memorial Hospital. Charity Hospital, on Brink, Gets a $200 Million Gift New York Times Woodruff bails out Grady Hospital with $200M in aid Bizjournals.
Dying professor leaves lessons for his kids and us about what ... - WAND
New York Times Blogs Dying professor leaves lessons for his kids and us about what ... WAND - 1 hour ago AP - April 8, 2008 3:23 AM ET A 47-year-old college professor dying of cancer is turning what's become known as his "last lecture" into a book about living with joy and integrity.
Father 'caught bird flu from son' - BBC News
BBC News Father 'caught bird flu from son' BBC News - 38 minutes ago Tests on a father diagnosed with bird flu in China show he probably caught the disease from his dying son. Scientists are concerned that if the virus evolves to pass easily from human to human millions could be at risk.
Residents can go green for public health week - News-Leader.com
eFluxMedia Residents can go green for public health week News-Leader.com - 34 minutes ago Reusing, recycling and conserving products won't merely clean up the landscape -- they might protect your health. Springfield-Greene County Health Department officials say our impact on the environment affects climate change, which in turn can affect .
Cortina says bacteria at hotel likely from hot water tank - Rutland Herald
Dog Flu Diet and Diseases Cortina says bacteria at hotel likely from hot water tank Rutland Herald - Apr 5, 2008 By Brent Curtis Herald Staff MENDON - State health officials don't know when the Cortina Inn will be allowed to reopen, but the water-system operator at the hotel said the Legionella bacteria that closed the resort most likely originated in the hot .
Medicare policy linked to prostate surgery shift - USA Today
Medicare policy linked to prostate surgery shift USA Today - 17 hours ago By Liz Szabo, USA TODAY Changes in Medicare reimbursement may have led to more prostate cancer patients being surgically castrated instead of being treated with a less invasive alternative, a study shows.
Study: Medicare flows unevenly to hospitals - USA Today
Earthtimes Study: Medicare flows unevenly to hospitals USA Today - 12 hours ago By Julie Appleby, USA TODAY The government's bill for treating chronically ill seniors and the disabled in the nation's teaching hospitals is nearly four times higher at some of those medical centers than others, says a report out today.
Report Finds Lack of Insurance Is Linked to Higher Death Rates - eFluxMedia
eFluxMedia Report Finds Lack of Insurance Is Linked to Higher Death Rates eFluxMedia - 5 hours ago By Anna Boyd A report issued Friday by Families USA, the national organization for health care consumers, concludes that nearly three people die each day in North Carolina because they don"t have health insurance.
Transplanted Cells Suffer From Parkinson's Continuous Comeback - eFluxMedia
dBTechno Transplanted Cells Suffer From Parkinson's Continuous Comeback eFluxMedia - 5 hours ago By Michael Todd Recent studies show that treatment solutions for Parkinson"s disease must be much improved because some traces of brain damage linked to the disease were found spreading into the transplanted tissue.
FDA Requests Seizure of Illegal Dietary Supplements - eFluxMedia
dBTechno FDA Requests Seizure of Illegal Dietary Supplements eFluxMedia - 5 hours ago By Anna Boyd US Marshals, at the US Food and Drug Administration"s request, seized nearly $1.3 million of illegal dietary supplements from a Michigan-based company.