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Logistics Specialist Seaman Sergio Torres draws pictures with a child at the Vladivostok children's cancer ward.
(photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Brian A. Stone)
75% Of Childhood Cancers Are Curable
Peace FM Online
A Consultant Pediatrician at the Department of Child Health, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Lorna Awo Renner says when detected early, about 75 percent of childhood cancer can be cured. | Unfortunately, she admitted, that due to financial constraints, coupled with the lack of awareness of the disea...
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) Office along Quimpo Boulevard, Davao City, Philippines as seen on this June 5, 2009 file photo.
(photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Health insurance benefits to be set by state
Tulsa World
State employees are beginning the process of looking at Oklahoma's largest health-insurance companies to determine what the state will declare are essential benefits that must be covered. | In December, the U.S. Health and Human Services Department announced it would not be providing a national set ...
A proposal that compromises the “benefit” of unemployment insurance and the GED
The Examiner
| Here’s a scenario. A middle-aged woman has been working as a home health aide for 20 years. She didn’t complete high school and doesn’t have a GED.  She was recently laid off. Although disheartened, she accepts this fate and ...
Oregon Insurance Division launches webinars
The Business Review
Portland Business Journal Date: Monday, February 6, 2012, 11:43am PST Related: , , Related News | The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services' Insurance Division is launching a series of webinars and virtual town hall meetings about key i...
Travel insurance to grow on rising tourist traffic
The Times Of India
MUMBAI: Travel insurance segment, which is growing at a snail's pace currently, is likely to grow faster in the next five to seven years as awareness increases about this product apart from the rising tourist traffic flows, industry experts have said...
Turkey Insurance Requirement Update
The New York Times
| There’s some potentially good news for the thousands of overseas nationals living in Turkey and confused about their legal and health-care status. The Sosyal Guvenlik Kurumu, or Social Security Institution, has scheduled a meeting with overseas d...
Obama wrong on health insurance and religion
The Examiner
| Well, it seems that the separation of Church and State is a very strong belief among the liberals of our great nation. Very strong, indeed: until the state decides the Church must kowtow to it. We see no better example of this than in the Obama Adm...
4 Insurance Policies You've Gotta Have Just In Case
Business Insider
| Girls Just Wanna Have Funds | Girls Just Wanna Have Funds Recent Posts INFOGRAPHIC: How To Become A Rookie Foreign Exchange Broker Is Graduate School Worth It? 6 Things To Consider Before Taking The... Here's What You Can Learn From Teresa Giudice,...
Buying a health insurance cover? Don’t skip the medical test
The Times Of India
No medical test required', says the advertisement by the insurance company, and it seems just what you wanted to buy. But will it be the right thing to do? Today, many insurers are offering policies that don't insist on putting you through the entire...
New threat to ALP's surplus as Tony Crook opposes means test on private health insurance
The Australian
| KEY independent Tony Crook has declared he won't support the Gillard government's means test on the 30 per cent private health insurance rebate, jeopardising the fate of the $2.9 billion savings measure that accounts for half Labor's...
State reviews health insurance hikes, lacks authority to halt them
Austin American Statesman
| Under the 2010 federal health care reform law, Texas is reviewing medical insurance companies' rate increases of at least 10 percent to determine whether they are justified, but even if reviewers find a problem, they have no way of heading it off o...
Insurance failures blamed for deaths
Jakarta Post
| At least five mothers have reportedly died due to maternity complications over the last month in Banyumas, Central Java, allegedly due to poverty. | Banyumas Health Agency head Widayanto blamed the condition on the failure of the so-called free Jam...
Sports
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic smiles during a press conference after receiving the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year at the Laureus World Sports Awards in London, Monday Feb. 6, 2012.
(photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Novak Djokovic targeting 'Golden Slam'
The Independent
| Djokovic was crowned at a glittering ceremony in London last night just a week after retaining his Australian Open title, his fourth major in five attempts. | Victory at the French Open would make him only the third man to hold all four grand slams at the same time but he is looking beyond that to become the first ever to win every major and the ...
Business
Toyota - Automaker
(photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Toyota raises annual profit forecast, eyes on recovery
The Times Of India
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp raised its full-year profit forecast by more than a third as it cuts costs, trims spending and expects Japanese government schemes to boost sales, though the guidance was still some way below analysts' expectations. | Japan's No.1 automaker now expects operating profit - earnings from its core operations - for the year to e...



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