Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Ohio May Face Medicaid Cuts And A Loss Of Coverage For Diabetics

Ohio May Face Medicaid Cuts And A Loss Of Coverage For Diabetics
In Ohio, a nursing home coalition warns of "life-threatening health risks" if Medicaid reimbursements are cut under Gov. Ted Strickland's proposed budget plan while diabetes patients in the state are threatened by a lack of coverage. The

Monday, June 29, 2009

Cancer; Not Simply A Question Of Life Or Death, Macmillan Cancer Support

Health and social care services are overlooking the long-term physical and emotional effects of cancer survivors, leaving many of the two million people living with or beyond the disease in the UK suffering alone and in silence. According to Macmillan Cancer Support, cancer survivors are suffering needlessly and in silence: overlooked by health and social care services that frequently miss the long-term physical and emotional effects of the disease. Complete news at...

Sunday, June 28, 2009

Researchers Pinpoint A New Enemy For Tumor Suppressor P53

Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have identified a protein that marks the tumor suppressor p53 for destruction, providing a potential new avenue for restoring p53 in cancer cells. Read more ...