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Friday, April 29, 2011

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Coventry Health Care 1Q profit climbs 13 percent
Forbes
AP , 04.29.11, 11:13 AM EDT BETHESDA, Md. -- Health insurer Coventry Health Care Inc. said Friday its first-quarter profit climbed 13 percent, as premiums increased along with commercial fully insured enrollment, and the company raised its 2011 ...
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Do low vitamin D levels matter during pregnancy?
Reuters
By Adam Marcus NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many women have low blood levels of vitamin D early in pregnancy, but whether that's a problem for their developing babies is uncertain, researchers have found. The new study, by scientists in Australia, ...
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Kids can have mental health problems too
DL-Online
With the stigma that many times follows the term "mental health" around, it's difficult to get people to understand it's not taboo and it's OK to ask for help. That's the purpose of May 3, Mental Health Awareness Day. With the stigma that many times ...
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Magellan Health 1Q Profit Up 35%, Raises Year View
Wall Street Journal
Magellan Health Services Inc.'s (MGLN) first-quarter earnings rose 35% as revenue edged up in the public segment and expense declined, though the top line fell short of analysts' estimates. The company again raised its full-year earnings estimate to ...
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Jury Finds Tobacco Companies Not Responsible For Smokers' Health Costs
Wall Street Journal
Tobacco companies face frequent legal challenges, though this was just the third such health-care cost recovery case to go to trial. The industry has been busy with thousands of cases in Florida following the 2006 decertification of a class action ...
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Merck Decides it Hearts Consumer Health After All
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Jonathan D. Rockoff At the start of this year, Merck indicated it might be sell off the consumer health products business it acquired as part of its takeover of Schering-Plough. "We have to look at it to see what role it could play longer term in a ...
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Senate panel cuts Planned Parenthood from health program
Austin American-Statesman (blog)
By Chuck Lindell | Friday, April 29, 2011, 02:05 PM A Senate subcommittee has voted to ban Planned Parenthood from participating in a health program that focuses on family planning and disease screening for low-income Texas women. The bill by Sen. ...
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Research Roundup: Saving Lives Through Health Literacy
Kaiser Health News
Journal of the American Medical Association: Health Literacy And Outcomes Among Patients With Heart Failure -- This study examines the correlation between health literacy, or the ability to understand basic health information, and the mortality rate ...
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New Hanover school system fined for health, safety violations
StarNewsOnline.com
By Amanda Greene When the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) comes calling, they rarely find just one thing amiss. That was the experience for New Hanover County Schools' Child Nutrition Department in November. ...
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Lowell man accused of killing wife ordered to get mental health evaluation
Boston Globe
She told District Court Judge Lynn Rooney that Tran was a danger to himself and that he may have major mental health issues. During the hearing, Tran collapsed and had to be held up by two court officers while he was in the prisoner's dock. ...
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