TUESDAY, Sept. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors treat patients who lack health insurance differently than patients who are insured, a major new study finds.
For example, the uninsured are much more likely to get two generic medications instead of one easier-to-take brand-name drug. Or, they might be prescribed a cheaper generic drug that must be taken longer than a pricier brand-name versio...
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West Yorkshire Police are working in conjunction with partner agencies in an attempt to stem the growing number of incidents where youths have been spotted riding unroadworthy bikes around the Little London, Woodhouse and Hyde Park areas of Leeds.
After seizing a number of motorcycles, the neighbourhood policing team (NPT) spoke to young people from the locale and found that they were int...
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The Government announced last month the review to consider whether life insurance should be included in proposed rules for taxing managed funds to prevent the sector from being disadvantaged relative to other forms of saving.
The bill seeks to remove the tax disadvantage to people who invest through managed funds rather than directly.
Life insurance companies have more than $9 billi...
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The welcome mat will be laid out in a very big way in Peterborough this Saturday (Sept. 30) when, for the fifth year, Doors Open Peterborough will be held.
The day provides an opportunity for the public to peek behind the doors of...
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Mexico-based insurer Genworth Seguros will underwrite the policies after winning a two-year contract,
The insurer will charge a one-time premium equivalent to 0.8% of each loan to cover up to six monthly payments during the first five years of the loan in the event a borrower becomes unemployed through no fault of his own.
Infonavit estimates that 1 million loans of an average 200,0...
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The General Assembly met today to continue the general debate of its sixty-first session. For background, see Press Release GA/10500 of 19 September.
THONGLOUN SISOULITH, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, said that numerous events during the past year had demonstrated that world peace, justice and security were far from being s...
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The government trailer they've been waiting on for months has yet to materialize, and they're only now starting to rebuild their home. Their close-knit family is strewn across the country -- some in Phoenix, some in Baltimore, only one sibling in New Orleans.
"I said, 'Brian, we lost everything we had. We have nothing. We're fighting with the insurance company and FEMA, and you're go...
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THE garden is always rosy when life is kind, but the true test of team spirit comes in times of adversity.
It would be stretching the point to claim St Mirren are suffering their first mini-crisis since winning promotion last season, but three defeats in the space of a seven-day period will test the character of the Love Street squad.
Gus MacPherson will draw comfort from the fact t...
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Even though I felt sorry for the people of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, there was one place that I hoped was flooded by the hurricane. It was my great-great-grandfather’s house. Why would I want my ancestor’s house to be flooded?
My ancestor was Confederate Gen. Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, who fired on Fort Sumter, starting the Civil War. He lived in New Orleans...
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