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The United States has had no shortage of natural disasters in the past decade, from the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina to the most recent tornadoes and severe storms that have injured hundreds.
In many …
The good news: Iowa’s obesity rate is better when compared with the rest of the nation than it was in 1995. The bad news: The state still had a 73 percent increase in the rate, …
Federal health officials are seeking to clear up confusion about safety rules for dietary supplements by issuing draft guidelines for when manufacturers need to notify regulators about new ingredients, Reuters reported. The U.S. Food and …
A new study has found that the number of U.S. adults diagnosed with diabetes has nearly tripled in the past three decades to 24.7 million people. Worldwide, the incidence of diabetes has doubled compared with …
A U.S. appeals court yesterday upheld a key provision in the health-care reform law that will require most U.S. residents to enroll in a qualified plan or pay a fine, Reuters reported.
The ruling was …
U.S. doctors are turning away an increasing number of patients, including those with private insurance, according to a study in the Archives of Internal Medicine, Bloomberg reported.
Physicians were willing to accept about 88 percent …
The Medicaid cuts proposed by Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives would place thousands of Iowa jobs and more than $1 billion in state business activity at risk, according to a report to be …
Iowa Health – Des Moines has reconsidered a decision to end its worksite flu vaccination program in Greater Des Moines.
The hospital group notified the Business Record last week of its decision to continue offering …
More than 11.4 million Americans are now covered by health savings account (HSA) insurance plans, an increase of more than 14 percent since last year, according to an annual census released June 14 by America’s …
John Agyekum Kufuor and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have been named the 2011 World Food Prize laureates.
Kufuor was the president of Ghana from 2001 to 2009 and implemented major economic and educational policies …
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