Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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Final day in court for Obama health care plan
FOX 6 Milwaukee Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:47 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" The heart of the Obama administration’s health care overhaul hanging in the balance, the Supreme Court is...

Cocktail shot cuts heart attack deaths
Press TV Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:46 AM PDT
Early injection of a three-ingredient cocktail significantly reduces the risk of death in patients with heart attacks, a US study suggests.

Alcohol May Benefit Heart Attack Patients
ABC News Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:37 AM PDT
A sip or two of alcohol may be good for men who have survived a heart attack, according to new research published in the European Heart Journal.

FDA adds warnings to Forest Labs' Celexa label
Reuters Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:35 AM PDT
(Reuters) - Health regulators added new warnings to the label of Forest Laboratories Inc's antidepressant Celexa and its generic versions about a potential risk of rare heart diseases.

National Critical Illness Insurance Buyer Study Released
PR Newswire Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:31 AM PDT
LOS ANGELES, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  Each year millions of Americans hear the dreaded words you have cancer or had a heart attack.  The majority survive but roughly two-thirds of U.S. bankruptcies are due to uncovered medical expenses and lost income. As a result,...

Health Care Reform Hearings: Court Weighing Whether Law Can Survive Without Individual Mandate
The Huffington Post Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:23 AM PDT
WASHINGTON -- The heart of the Obama administration's health care overhaul hanging in the balance, the Supreme Court is turning to whether the rest of the law can survive if the crucial individual insurance requirement is struck down.

Morning Read: No distracting bodies, HIPPA overhaul, heart app winners
MedCity News Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:22 AM PDT
If you have a body mass index higher than 35, you won’t be able to get a job at the Citizens Medical Center in Texas. The new policy says that employees must have a professional appearance that is not distracting. This seems to put obese people in the same category as individuals with visible tattoos [...]

Out-of-hospital use of GIK as therapy for ACS patients needs to be assessed
News-Medical-Net Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:19 AM PDT
Patients experiencing symptoms such as chest pain who received from paramedics an intravenous solution consisting of glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) had no reduction in the rate of progression to heart attack and no improvement in 30-day survival, although GIK was associated with a lower rate of the composite outcome of cardiac arrest or in-hospital death, according to a study appearing in JAMA.

Hard questions on health care
Lake City Reporter Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:19 AM PDT
Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Sharp questioning by the Supreme Court's conservative justices cast serious doubt Tuesday on the survival of the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul.

Court: What's left of health law without mandate?
Boston Globe Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:19 AM PDT
The heart of the Obama administration's health care overhaul hanging in the balance, the Supreme Court is turning to whether the rest of the law can survive if the crucial individual insurance requirement is struck down.




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