 SmartAboutHealth | Health Care Spending in US Grew at Lowest Rate in a Decade Washington Post, United States - 6 (HealthDay News) -- Due to slower spending on prescription drugs, health-care spending in the United States grew at the lowest rate in a decade in 2007, ... Health Spending Slows, but Will It Last? Spending Rise for Health Care and Prescription Drugs Slows Growth in health care spending slows |
 Newsweek | Health Buzz: Teens Using MySpace and Other Health News U.S. News & World Report, DC - About 54 percent of adolescents who use the social networking website MySpace often discuss sexual behavior, substance abuse, or violence on the site, ... The Things Teens Post Online A Note to the Wise on MySpace Helps Risky behavior on social networking sites |
 WCBD | Obama Wants Journalist for Surgeon General Washington Post, United States - Gupta later spoke with Tom Daschle, Obama's White House health czar and nominee for Health and Human Services secretary, and other advisers to the ... Video: CNN Correspondent Approached for Surgeon General Obama considering CNN's Gupta as US surgeon general Sources: CNN's Gupta approached for surgeon general |
 Canada.com | Chronic Illness Accounts for 75 Percent of Health Spending U.S. News & World Report, DC - The closely watched annual health spending figures released today by the federal government were published, fittingly enough, in the January/February issue ... Out-of-Pocket Medical Spending Up More Americans getting multiple chronic illnesses Chronic illnesses leading to steep medical bills |
 ABC News | Jobs’s Health Still Concerns Some Apple Shareholders Bloomberg - 6 (Bloomberg) -- Steve Jobs’s efforts to reassure Apple Inc.’s followers about his health left some investors with more questions than answers. ... Video: Steve Jobs Weight Loss Due to Hormone Imbalance Steve Jobs disclosure won't quiet health worries Apple CEO's Health Update Raises Stock, More Questions |
 Canada.com | Morning Rounds Bird Flu, Fire Hazards and a Vaccine for Boys New York Times, United States - By RONI CARYN RABIN Chinese health authorities have confirmed that a 19-year-old woman has died of the H5N1 bird flu virus, according to the World Health ... Vietnam girl tests positive for bird flu: health officials China says "suspected" bird flu patient dies China says 19-year-old woman dies from bird flu |