Friday, January 25, 2013

[Health] Diabetics Possess Maximum Death Risk from Kidney Disease

Diabetics Possess Maximum Death Risk from Kidney Disease
http://www.counselheal.com/articles/3569/20130125/diabetics-possess-maximum-death-risk-kidney-disease.htm
Diabetes is a very common health issue worldwide which results from an abnormal level of blood sugar in the body. A diabetic can live a normal lifestyle with a proper diet, exercise and medication.

Bevacizumab's Indication Extended in Colorectal Cancer
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/778116
Bevacizumab (Avastin, Genentech/Roche) is already approved for use in combination with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer, but the drug now has an extended indication.

No monitor for medical marijuana in New Jersey
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/20130125_No_monitor_for_medical_marijuana_in_New_Jersey.html
Richard Caporusso (left) with his attorney, William H. Buckman. He is suing New Jersey over delays in medical marijuana. Richard Caporusso (left) with his attorney, William H. Buckman.

Billion-Dollar Hospital Bonuses Not Seen Improving Health
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-25/billion-dollar-hospital-bonuses-not-seen-improving-health.html
The chief executive officer of an HCA-owned (HCA) hospital recently went undercover, wearing a two-day- old beard and a baseball cap to pose as a patient entering his hospital.

In defending wrongful-death claim, Catholic hospital says fetuses aren't people
http://dailycaller.com/2013/01/25/in-defending-wrongful-death-claim-catholic-hospital-says-fetuses-arent-people/
A Catholic hospital in Cañon City, Colo., has argued that fetuses aren't people in defending a wrongful-death lawsuit, according to an article in the Colorado Independent.

Cooper Health System agrees to pay $12.6 million to settle whistle-blower suit
http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20130125_Cooper_Health_System_agrees_to_pay__12_6_million_to_settle_whistle-blower_suit.html
The Cooper Health System in Camden has agreed to pay $12.6 million to settle a whistle-blower lawsuit alleging that it made improper payments to doctors in an effort to build its cardiology business, the U.S.

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