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Don't let migraine be a financial headache
Migraine sufferers should be informed about preventive techniques as well as appropriate drugs to take when the disease strikes. This is needed...
Business & Health, 10/01/98 by Marilyn Dix Smith · More from publication -
Burn now, pay later
Skin cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer among Americans with about 90,000 affected individuals each year. It has three main types that...
Business & Health, 06/01/98 by Marilyn Dix Smith · More from publication -
Adult immunization: shot in the arm - economic
An estimated number of 50,000 to 70,000 adults die annually from diseases that can be prevented through vaccination. This number may be reduced...
Business & Health, 11/01/97 by Marilyn Dix Smith · More from publication -
Allergy's sting: it's partly economic
Allergies are a significant factor in illness and disability cases in the US. Medical costs can be expensive, which include physician consultation,...
Business & Health, 10/01/97 by Marilyn Dix Smith · More from publication -
Osteoporosis: a cost breakdown - and bone
Osteoporosis is a disease that affect more than 25 million Americans. This is characterized by the reduction in bone tissue that increases the...
Business & Health, 09/01/97 by Marilyn Dix Smith · More from publication -
The high cost of anxiety - anxiety disorders
Estimates on primary health care expenditure reveal that anxiety disorders cost around $30 billion in 1992. Aside from this, it has caused a...
Business & Health, 08/01/97 by Marilyn Dix Smith · More from publication -
The prostate's economic squeeze - benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) occurs when the prostate gland found in men becomes swollen and constricts the urinary tube. The condition is...
Business & Health, 07/01/97 by Marilyn Dix Smith · More from publication -
Insomnia: costs to lose sleep over
Insomnia has been shown to continually decrease the productivity of employees who are afflicted with sleeping disorder due to the doctor's...
Business & Health, 06/01/97 by Marilyn Dix Smith · More from publication -
Attacking expenditures for asthma
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that affects 14 to 15 million people in the U.S. A third of those are children, making...
Business & Health, 04/01/97 by Marilyn Dix Smith · More from publication -
Economic pains of rheumatoid arthritis
She once was a concert pianist, mesmerizing heads-of-state with her melodic talents. Now her fingers refuse to glide across. the keyboard. Her...
Business & Health, 02/01/97 by Marilyn Dix Smith · More from publication
