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Strong growth in Medicaid anticipated
WASHINGTON - Medicaid's growing strain on federal and state budgets is unlikely to abate over the coming decade as the cost of providing health care to the poor is expected to increase 7.9 percent annually, government actuaries reported Friday.
Source:(AP)
2008-10-19
Idaho fair accused of evicting paralyzed woman
NAMPA, Idaho - Rose Harn peers out at the world with one working eye, her arms curled tightly against her shriveled body. A rag under her chin catches her drool.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-10-01
Research aims to put tongues in control of devices
ATLANTA - The tireless tongue already controls taste and speech, helps kiss and swallow and fights germs. Now scientists hope to add one more ability to the mouthy muscle, and turn it into a computer control pad.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-08-24
Mental disability groups protest 'Tropic Thunder'
LOS ANGELES - "Tropic Thunder" is pushing the envelope too far for groups representing the mentally disabled.
People:Ben Stiller Jack Black Source:(AP)
2008-08-12
Hybrid Cars Pose Risk to Blind, Visually Impaired
MONDAY, July 21 (HealthDay News) -- Because they can be nearly silent, hybrid cars pose a serious threat of injury and death to blind and visually impaired people, says the American Council of the Blind, which is pushing the auto industry and government officials to develop ways to reduce this danger.
Source:(HealthDay News)
2008-07-22
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