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Patient Money: In Anxious Times, Medical Help for the Mind As Well as the Body
By LESLEY ALDERMAN Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:16:27 -0000
A new law requires that next year big group plans provide the same level of care for mental health as for medical ones.
Regarding Tamiflu, Doctors and Patients Face a Question of When to Act
By SHAILA DEWAN Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:51:06 -0000
There has been some confusion among doctors about whether to prescribe the antiviral drug Tamiflu for less severe cases.
Official Endorses Workplace Clinics for Vaccine Distribution
By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:51:06 -0000
The official said swine flu vaccine should be distributed through many outlets, to get it to high-risk people quickly.
Research Shows Neighborhoods Where AIDS Treatments Lag
By CAROL POGASH Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:40:29 -0000
The San Francisco heath department is mapping the city to show where the sickest AIDS patients live, part of an effort to identify where care should be focused.
Recipes for Health: Puree of Chickpea Soup
By MARTHA ROSE SHULMAN Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:58:09 -0000
This delicate, velvety soup is a surprising departure from the hearty stews in which chickpeas often appear.
Readers Ask: Ulcers
By The New York Times Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:19:13 -0000
Dr. Neena S. Abraham answers readers' questions about ulcers.

 

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