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Allowance for Cancer patients »

According to a leading cancer charity, Cancer patients at the end of their lives are losing out on benefit payments worth millions of pounds.

Rescission settlements being defended by the California Legislatures »

Regulators of California insurance are being questioned about by the state committee to find out why only a small number of consumers are benefiting from the settlements that were agreed upon by the health insurers and state regulators on the highly debated topic of denying coverage once the members fell sick.

NHS Budget For 2009-10 Revealed as £102.7 Billion »

The NHS budget in England for 2009-10 is revealed to be £102.7 billion, exceeding the value of every FTSE-100 company except for HSBC and Royal Dutch Shell; and approaching nine per cent of national income.

Hugh Grant Supports Marie Curie Fund »

The volunteers of the Marie Curie Nurses Appeal of Bolton has undoubtedly succeeded in getting the support of Hugh Grant and his backing seems to be the appeal as he is going to star in the video plea of the Great Daffodil Appeal which is to take place this month.

Patients Treated in Store Rooms, Kitchen Areas Due to Space Shortage »

A Nursing Times survey has reported that the patients are being given treatments in store rooms, mop cupboards, kitchen areas and fully occupied wards, since long.

Obese Females at a Higher Risk of Pregnancy Complications »

A recent study has revealed that overweight females are more at risk of pregnancy problems and face a threat of having abnormally large babies.

U.S. FDA Concerned but InterMune Shares Rise »

Concerns have been raised by the U. S. health regulatory staff about unclear trial results and the possible side effects with InterMune Inc’s drug, Pirfenidone which is used for lung scarring.

Sony Ericsson rolling out Eco-friendly phone »

The all new Sony Ericsson Naite has arrived on the web. The Greenheart labeled Naite is an eco-friendly handset from Sony Ericsson. The images and pricing details of the new arrival is now available in the SonyStyle website.

Jordan, Russia urge total freeze of Jewish settlements »

Jordan and Russia on Monday called for a “complete cessation” of Jewish settlements in Jerusalem and other Palestinian territories in the run-up for negotiations between the Palestinians and Israel that lead to the realization of the two-state vision.

Soy Foods May Cause Low Sperm Count »

The U.S. researchers, on Wednesday, revealed that even meek consumption of soy-based foods could significantly lower a man’s sperm count.