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UK researchers develop ’cure’ for Type 2 diabetes: starve yourself
British researchers have developed what they say is a "cure" for Type 2 diabetes, the most common form of the...
Health spending rose in 2009, but at low rate
Total national health spending grew by 4% in 2009, the slowest rate of increase in 50 years, as people lost their...
CDC lowers flu season death estimate
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday substantially lowered its often-quoted estimate of how many...
Dallas-area employers unite to collect data on health benefits
  Nine large North Texas employers have formed a partnership to help each other get a grip on rising health...
Economy led to cuts in use of healthcare
The economic crisis in the United States has reduced the use of routine medical care, and the cutbacks here are much...
Cancer is the world’s costliest disease
Cancer is the world's top "economic killer" as well as its likely leading cause of death, the American Cancer...
US-based group to back medical tourism in the UAE
The Florida-based Medical Tourism Association has been enlisted by the UAE to help further promote Abu Dhabi as a...
More Americans likely to opt for overseas medical treatment
Research by the Deloitte Center has found that outbound medical tourism is expected to increase over the next three to...
Why Americans pay more for healthcare
New research from the McKinsey Global Institute and McKinsey’s healthcare practice tries to shed light why...
Medical tourism trends will have increasing impact on healthcare
Research and Markets has introduced a new report, "Global Medical Tourism," focusing on this trend that is...