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Some H1N1 questions that still puzzle me

Not to sound ignorant, but as I read and write about the H1N1 virus, I find that there's lots and lots of questions that I can't seem to answer for myself. In fact, I'm not sure the healthcare Read more...

NJ plans help for high-risk pregnant women

A New Jersey task force has set plans to help the state roll out better education and increased access to care for at-risk pregnant women. In a new report, the Prenatal Care Task Force noted that Read more...

Schizophrenia can be passed on by stress

It's already well-understood that schizophrenia, a complex, paralyzing brain disorder characterized by delusions and hallucinations, can be passed on as a genetic inheritance. However, a new study Read more...

Amerigroup settles Medicaid charges

Health plan Amerigroup Corp. has settled charges that it avoided enrolling pregnant women and sick members for a hefty $225 million. The health plan had allegedly excluded those groups when running a Read more...

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University Teams Tap Mobile Phones and Social Networks to Fight Non-communicable Diseases

University of California, Berkeley and ESADE Business School-Universidad Ramon Llull Target Diabetes to win IBM and Novartis NCD ChallengeARMONK, N.Y., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New solutions Read more >>

HHS launches Strong Start initiative to increase healthy deliveries and reduce preterm births

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- To help reduce the increasing number of preterm births in America and ensure more babies are born healthy, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced more than $40 Read more >>

$1 Million in Grants Awarded by Medica Foundation

Longitudinal Grants Support Long-Term Initiatives MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Medica Foundation today announced $1 million in grants to five Minnesota organizations. The grant amounts Read more >>

Orascom Telecom, Mobinil and Great Connection Collaborate to Launch Mobile Baby™ Service in Egypt

Mobilizing DICOM sonar images for remote diagnostics of pregnant women in Egypt is now possible with Mobile Baby™BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Orascom Telecom and Mobinil, in Read more >>

Canadian Crowdsourcing Company Chaordix(TM) Joins Oxford University to Advance Maternal Health

As the G8/G20 Summit approaches with a theme of saving the lives of women and children, Chaordix™ works with Oxford University to find ways to deliver safe and effective medical care to women Read more >>