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added 2007 Fri May 11 14:38:24 by STONERS
Of 233 births last year in Madison county, which includes Greenville, four babies died before their first birthday. The figure is even higher in other counties nearby in the north of Florida, a world away from Miami or the tourist magnets of Orlando and the Florida Keys.
added 2007 Sat Feb 10 4:03:33 by jeremytoday
Nearly half of India's children are malnourished, putting the country in the same league as some of the world's poorest countries even though fewer infants are dying and more pregnant Indian women are seeing doctors, according to government data released Friday.
added 2007 Sat Jan 13 23:54:39 by ninjaboy
Many rural hospitals and nursing homes would get fewer federal dollars under a proposal to save Medicaid almost $4 billion over the next five years. The change would have "a significant economic impact on a substantial number" of health care providers, the Bush administration acknowledges.