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Analysis: Hospitals find a few defenders on Wall Street

YoopyaJune 21, 2012

by YoopyaJune 21, 201201

(Reuters) – In economically distressed northeastern Pennsylvania, Community Health Systems Inc is investing heavily in more than half a dozen hospitals it has bought in...

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Greek health system crumbles under weight of crisis

YoopyaJune 15, 2012March 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 15, 2012March 1, 20230971

(Reuters) – Greece’s rundown state hospitals are cutting off vital drugs, limiting non-urgent operations and rationing even basic medical materials for exhausted doctors as a...

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Fish oil pills ‘offer no protection against dementia’

YoopyaJune 13, 2012

by YoopyaJune 13, 201201

Fish oil supplements offer no protection against memory loss or dementia in the short term, according to scientists. They found older people taking omega-3 fish...

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U.S. health plans to keep some reforms, however court rules

YoopyaJune 12, 2012

by YoopyaJune 12, 201200

(Reuters) – Three major U.S. health insurers that provide coverage to millions of Americans said they would keep some protections included in President Barack Obama’s...

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Insight: Training immune system to fight cancer comes of age

YoopyaMay 7, 2012

by YoopyaMay 7, 201202

(Reuters) – More than 100 years after researchers first explored the potential to harness the body’s immune system to fight cancer, the field’s leading doctors...

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U.S. to partner with Big Pharma for drug discovery

YoopyaMay 4, 2012

by YoopyaMay 4, 201203

(Reuters) – The U.S. government will help drug companies find treatments for a host of diseases through a new collaboration in which researchers will test...

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Facebook calls on members to flag organ donor status

YoopyaMay 2, 2012December 17, 2023

by YoopyaMay 2, 2012December 17, 202306

(Reuters) – Tired of the long wait for a new kidney, Michael Shelling, a 50-year-old video game marketing consultant based in San Diego, decided to...

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As America’s waistline expands, costs soar

YoopyaApril 30, 2012June 28, 2012

by YoopyaApril 30, 2012June 28, 201200

(Reuters) – U.S. hospitals are ripping out wall-mounted toilets and replacing them with floor models to better support obese patients. The Federal Transit Administration wants...

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Mad cow disease found in California; no human threat seen

YoopyaApril 25, 2012

by YoopyaApril 25, 201202

(Reuters) – U.S. authorities reported the first U.S. case of mad cow disease in six years on Tuesday and quickly assured consumers and global importers...

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Sex Robots The Future of Prostitution, Researchers Say

YoopyaApril 20, 2012September 26, 2014

by YoopyaApril 20, 2012September 26, 201402

In what almost sounds a bit like a Penthouse letter, researchers have predicted that sex robots will be the future of buying sex, and robots. In a...