TOP 100 HEALTH AND MEDICAL SITES
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| Obesity's yearly costs: $4,879 for a woman, $2,646 for a man Obesity puts a drag on the wallet as well as health, especially for women. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Weird and wonderful medical tales from the Royal Navy's archives A collection of journals written by Royal Navy surgeons in the 18th and 19th century has provided a treasure trove of information and fascinating tales. news.bbc.co.uk |
Vital Signs: Aging: Longer Life Expectancy Seen for Hispanics Despite high rates of poverty, obesity and diabetes and relatively low rates of health insurance, Hispanics in the United States tend to outlive African-Americans and non-Hispanic whites. feeds.nytimes.com |
United Nations Report Focuses on Global Lot of Women Women have made progress in areas like health and education, but they still lag over all, according to the U.N. report, World’s Women 2010. feeds.nytimes.com |
Patient Money: Think Twice Before Signing Up for That Medical Credit Card Medical credit cards allow users to spread out payments but can come with fees and high rates, and may hurt credit scores. feeds.nytimes.com |