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Dinner for a dental exam: Bartering for health services booms in US (EARTHtimes.org) Wed Nov 04 19:19:53 PST 2009 Washington - People with no money barter is a rule of thumb that is proving true in US health care during the current recession. Ads offering services such as cooking or repair work in exchange for dental and eye exams are becoming more common. A wom... Read full article »
Health insurance options befuddle many (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Sun Nov 08 00:36:19 PST 2009 This year's open enrollment has workers worried about how they will balance their budgets and health care needs for 2010. Read full article »
School dental clinic helps kids smiles stay brilliant (Green Bay Press-Gazette) Fri Nov 06 02:12:04 PST 2009 The Brown County Oral Health Partnership added another place to keep kids smiles healthy this week as officials opened a new dental clinic at Fort Howard Elementary School in Green Bay. Read full article »
Gingrich, Dean debate health care (Park Hills Daily Journal) Sun Nov 08 02:58:51 PST 2009 CAPE GIRARDEAU – Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean and former U.S. Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich presented their opinions on health care Wednesday night during a debate at Southeast Missouri State University. Read full article »
UW health survey returns (Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune) Sun Nov 08 02:00:29 PST 2009 For a second consecutive year, randomly selected central Wisconsin residents will have the opportunity to participate in a multiyear survey of state residents health, which could affect future policy. Read full article »
What Is A Dental Abscess? What Causes Dental Abscesses? (Medical News Today) Sat Nov 07 03:16:55 PST 2009 A dental abscess, or tooth abscess, is an accumulation of pus that forms inside the teeth or gums. The abscess typically originates from a bacterial infection, often one that has accumulated in the soft pulp of the tooth. Bacteria exist in plaque, a by-product of food, saliva and bacteria in the... Read full article »
Health-care workers get H1N1 shots (The Pantagraph) Sat Nov 07 12:06:54 PST 2009 NORMAL - With six children at home and daily contact with young patients in a dental office, Joanna Laffey had plenty of reasons to get a H1N1 flu vaccination. Read full article »
$19m in federal funds spur UConn Health Center research projects (The New Britain Herald) Sat Nov 07 16:58:54 PST 2009 FARMINGTON — University of Connecticut Health Center researchers have been awarded $19 million for 32 different projects. The federal stimulus funds will support a wide variety of ongoing and new research. Read full article »
Health Care Reform - Remember Why We Need It (InjuryBoard) Sat Nov 07 10:03:44 PST 2009 Thousands Forced To Access Free Health Care in Animal Stalls LEARN MORE “It’s the Prices, Stupid: Why the United States Is So Different From Other Countries” – Health Affairs, 2003 WHO - Press Release on world ranking on health care delivery - June 2000 National Coalition on Health Care – on... Read full article »
Free Dental Clinic For Adults Attracts Hundreds In Greensboro (WFMY News 2 Greensboro) Fri Nov 06 15:01:11 PST 2009 A free dental clinic sponsored by North Carolina Missions of Mercy attracted hundreds Friday. Another clinic is scheduled Saturday. Read full article »