Articles filed under Health
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Judge: Man charged in Facebook fraud case apparently fledMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - A New York man has apparently escaped his electronic monitoring bracelet and fled rather than face charges that he fraudulently claimed an ownership stak...
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Federal health insurance aid in doubt for nearly 8 millionMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Nearly 8 million people could lose up to $24 billion a year in health insurance subsidies in a Supreme Court case threatening President Barack Obama's ...
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Bird flu confirmed at 2nd turkey farm in MissouriMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A bird flu deadly to poultry has been confirmed at a second turkey farm in Missouri, and state agriculture leaders are making efforts to stop the spread...
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Sprinter who lived rough in London hoping to resume careerMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - Already orphaned by Sierra Leone's civil war when his adopted mother was killed by Ebola, Jimmy Thoronka felt he had nothing to return home to after compet...
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WHO creates independent panel to assess its Ebola responseMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - The World Health Organization says it has created a panel of independent experts to assess its response to the biggest-ever Ebola outbreak in history. In a...
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Obamacare, Private Medicare Plans Must Keep Updated Doctor Directories In 2016Mar 08, 2015 11:00 pm - Starting next year, the federal government will require health insurers to give millions of Americans enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans or in policies sold in the fed...
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The numbers behind the stock market's bull runMar 08, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The bull market has turned six, one of the longest runs for stocks since the 1940s. The Standard & Poor's 500 index has more than tripled since March 9, ...
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Alcoa and General Motors are big market moversMar 08, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Alcoa Inc., down 78 cents to $1...
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Will suburbanites soon be paying doctors retainers?Mar 08, 2015 8:30 am - More time with your doctor, anytime — at a cost. What you should know about concierge medicine.
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Oakton highlights health careers at information sessionsMar 08, 2015 1:00 am - Discover your opportunities in radiologic technology and as a physical therapist assistant by attending free information sessions at Oakton Community College's campuses ...