Archive for October 29th, 2007

Dream Experts Examines Why We Have Nightmares

Monday, October 29th, 2007

A dreams expert will shed light on some of the mysteries surrounding what makes us have nightmares and reoccurring themes in nightmares.

Singleness Is The Focus Of New Book

Monday, October 29th, 2007

The lives of single men and women in England are the focus of a new book by Dr Katherine Holden of the University of the West of England.

Report Features Recent Health Care Developments In Presidential Campaigns

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Reports examine recent developments in presidential campaigns related to health care.

SCHIP Veto ‘Skewered’ Minority Children

Monday, October 29th, 2007

President Bush’s veto of the SCHIP reauthorization and expansion bill skewered children of color.

Navajo Tribe To Continue Cleanup Of Radioactive Material Suspected Of Contributing To Cancer

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Navajo requested a minimum of $500 million to continue cleanup efforts of reservations exposed to decades-old retroactive material that hcause cancer.

One-Third Of People With TB In US Unaware Of HIV Status

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Nearly one-third of people living with tuberculosis in the U.S. are unaware of their HIV status.

Reid Files For Cloture On SCHIP Legislation

Monday, October 29th, 2007

The revised legislation would expand SCHIP to cover 10 million children and increase spending on the program to $35 billion over five years.

Maryland To Consider Expansion Of Medicaid Eligibility

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Maryland Governor announced a proposal to increase eligibility for Medicaid and subsidize small businesses that provide health insurance to their employees.

Health Care Is Second Most Important Issue Behind Iraq In Presidential Campaign

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Health care ranks second behind the war in Iraq as an issue that Democrats, independents and Republicans want presidential candidates to discuss.

CQ On Senate Action On Revised SCHIP Bill

Monday, October 29th, 2007

CQ HealthBeat examines pending Senate action on a revised SCHIP bill recently approved in the House.