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    GAO: CMS should change how it calculates Medicare private plan payments

    27 Jan 2012, 3:57 pm
    Insurers offering Medicare Advantage plans were overpaid by as much as $3.1 billion in 2010 because the government miscalculated how sick beneficiaries were, according to a review by the Government Accountability Office that was made public by ...

    Scientists develop new vaccine to treat cancer at pre-clinical level

    27 Jan 2012, 3:54 pm
    Scientists in Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, have developed a new vaccine to treat cancer at the pre-clinical level. The research team led by Professor Kingston Mills, Professor of Experimental Immunology at Trinity College Dublin discovered a new ...

    Study shows grape seed extract kills head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells

    27 Jan 2012, 3:46 pm
    Nearly 12,000 people will die of head and neck cancer in the United States this year and worldwide cases will exceed half a million.

    Managing distance and aging parents' care

    27 Jan 2012, 3:44 pm
    The Associated Press explores the difficulties involved in being a long-distance caregiver for aging parents and how demographic trends fuel these challenges.

    New discovery paves way for genetic screening test

    27 Jan 2012, 3:42 pm
    Researchers at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine have identified a genetic variation that raises the risk of developing serious necrotic jaw bone lesions in patients who take bisphosphonates, a common class of osteoclastic inhibitors.