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Google health service won’t be ad-supported (USA Today)
Google Inc. will not use advertising to support its new Internet health service, CEO Eric Schmidt said Thursday in the search company’s first in-depth public comments about a venture raising concerns among privacy advocates.
Quest and Health Grades Team With Google (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Quest Diagnostics Inc. and Health Grades Inc. said Thursday they will collaborate with Google Inc. to give patients online access to their diagnostic laboratory records, as well as detailed ratings of physicians and hospitals.
Health Canada clears AstraZeneca stomach drugs (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Health Canada lifted its warning on Wednesday on two AstraZeneca drugs used to treat acid-related stomach disorders after it determined there was no obvious link between the treatments and heart attacks and cardiac deaths.
Health Highlights: Feb. 27, 2008 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
Congestion charge ‘boosts health’ (BBC News)
London’s congestion charge may have delivered a small, unexpected health bonus to the capital, say researchers.
Google to Offer Health Records On the Web (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
Google plans to announce an online repository where consumers can store their health information — a move that could boost the nation’s fledgling efforts to adopt electronic medical records.
Health Dept. probes local measles (New York Daily News)
Two members of a Brooklyn family have come down with a rare case of measles, prompting the city’s Health Department to investigate whether it was contracted locally or outside the state.
Tysabri May Cause Liver Damage, Health Officials Say (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 27 (HealthDay News) — The controversial multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri can start causing liver damage within six days of the first dose, U.S. health officials said Wednesday.
Obama and Clinton clash on health care in debate (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton clashed sharply over health care in a presidential debate on Tuesday, accusing each other of misrepresenting their plans to offer coverage for 47 million uninsured Americans.
Brooks, TLC to partner in health care (The Buffalo News)
DUNKIRK Leaders from Brooks Memorial Hospital in Dunkirk and the TLC Health Network have announced a partnership under the name Lake Erie Regional Health System of New York.
Should we push everyone into the health-insurance pool? (Market Watch)
Health care is a hot topic this primary season, drawing Americans deeper into tactical questions about how best to provide medical coverage to the millions of people who don t already have it.
Smaller plans try to rectify failure of health care reform (Contra Costa Times)
SACRAMENTO — With health care reform dead in California — at least on the grand scale that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger had envisioned — lawmakers are stepping in with a series of measures that they say would help consumers and ban some egregious practices by insurance companies.
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U.S. Health Care Spending to Double by 2017, Report Predicts (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
TUESDAY, Feb. 26 (HealthDay News) — Spending on health care in the United States could double by 2017, reaching $4.3 trillion and accounting for 19.5 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product, a new government report shows.
Senate OKs Bill to Improve Health Care on Reservations (Fox News)
Senate approves legislation to boost programs at the federally funded Indian Health Service, prompt new construction and modernization of health clinics on reservations and attempt to recruit more American Indians into health professions.
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In perfect health, the baby doctors said would be born deaf and blind …and live only a few hours (Daily Mail)
A couple who were advised to abort their baby when doctors said he was suffering from a rare brain disorder have spoken of their joy after their ‘miracle son’ was born in perfect health. Little Brandon Kramer was diagnosed with rhomboencephalosynapsis a condition so rare it affects fewer than one in a million people worldwide while he was still in the womb
Health group urges women to report dodgy doctor (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
An independent health monitoring group is calling on any women who were mistreated by a doctor on the New South Wales south coast to report their problems to the police.
Simple Question Defines Complex Health Debate (Washington Post)
The defining difference between the Democratic presidential candidates on the top domestic issue in their recent debate and throughout the campaign has been their contrasting views on a seemingly simple question: Should the government require all Americans to have health insurance?
States becoming "Petri dishes" for health care reform (Asbury Park Press)
New Jersey is not the only state seeking to develop an affordable and accessible health care system.
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