| Hospital support staff reject new pay offer The union representing hospital support staff says workers will continue their industrial action unless the State Government offers them an adequate pay increase. abc.net.au |
10 years later, abortion pill not used as often as expected Some expected mifepristone to be used by health care providers who didn't perform surgical abortions. For the most part, that hasn't happene ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Report: Hispanics outlive black and white Americans Hispanics live longer than whites or blacks, according to the first life expectancy data for the U.S. Hispanic population, which was released ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Abbott 3Q profit falls on Solvay, Meridia costs By MARLEY SEAMAN and MATTHEW PERRONE 2010-10-20T21:18:39ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Drug and medical device maker Abbott Laboratories said Wednesday its third-quarter net income dropped 40 percent on costs connected with its purchase of Solvay Pharmaceuticals and its decision to withdraw the diet drug Meridia from the U.S. and Canadian markets.... hosted.ap.org |
Bank chief calls for more action on disability services Macquarie Bank Chief, Simon McKeon, has called for a dedicated disability services ministry in Victoria. abc.net.au |