July 31, 2007

Oppose Legislation In Congress, USA

The AARC is following an issue that will affect patient care and safety. We urge you to contact your members of Congress. Late yesterday, the House Ways and Means Committee unveiled its bill to re-authorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and to make certain changes to the Medicare Program. The "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" (H.R. [click link for full article]
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Pregnancy Depression May Affect Baby

Title: Pregnancy Depression May Affect Baby
Category: Health News
Created: 7/31/2007
Last Editorial Review: 7/31/2007
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FDA Panel: Keep Avandia on Market

Title: FDA Panel: Keep Avandia on Market
Category: Health News
Created: 7/31/2007
Last Editorial Review: 7/31/2007
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Aricept Eases Symptoms of Severe Alzheimer’s

Title: Aricept Eases Symptoms of Severe Alzheimer's
Category: Health News
Created: 7/31/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/31/2007
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Smoking During Pregnancy Boosts Baby’s Blood Pressure

Title: Smoking During Pregnancy Boosts Baby's Blood Pressure
Category: Health News
Created: 7/31/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/31/2007
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Inflammatory Joint, Bowel Diseases May Be Linked

Title: Inflammatory Joint, Bowel Diseases May Be Linked
Category: Health News
Created: 7/31/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/31/2007
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Drug May Help Prevent Women’s Osteoarthritis

Title: Drug May Help Prevent Women's Osteoarthritis
Category: Health News
Created: 7/31/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/31/2007
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One-Third of Diabetics Have Sleep Apnea

Title: One-Third of Diabetics Have Sleep Apnea
Category: Health News
Created: 7/31/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/31/2007
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Arthritis Disability More Likely in Older Blacks, Hispanics

Title: Arthritis Disability More Likely in Older Blacks, Hispanics
Category: Health News
Created: 7/31/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/31/2007
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July 30, 2007

Researchers watch virus-sharing talks with trepidation, fearing science may suffer

SINGAPORE (CP) - With little fanfare or public attention, representatives of 24 countries began Tuesday to try to resolve a virus-sharing impasse that is undermining the world's ability to chart the pandemic threat posed by H5N1 avian flu.
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