Word: health
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...meat industry, which will invest huge sums creating the infrastructure necessary for irradiation, is hoping Americans have gotten over their fear of treated meat. "Unlike the so-called Frankenfoods, which involve genetic alterations, irradiation is pretty standard stuff," says Golden. And, he adds, zapping meat is, ostensibly, a public health measure. Issues of safety aside, there is little information on the question gnawing at gastronomes everywhere: How does irradiated filet mignon taste...
After the cuts were mandated, all hospitals affected cut costs as much as possible, while still running deficits, according to Jennifer A. Watson, a spokesperson for Partners Health Care...
...Balanced Budget Act has crunched bottom lines, teaching hospitals have had to pay more attention to the delivery of health care and not teaching," said Martin...
According to a staff member on Kennedy's health committee, funding for Medicare and teaching hospitals are among his top priorities...
...report released Tuesday by the National Institute of Mental Health concludes that not only is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder real, it's treatable - but only if you take your medicine. Coming down largely on the "nature" side of nature vs. nurture, the NIMH says that ADHD is most effectively combated through a combination of therapy and medication, but that the medication is the more important portion of the equation...