Group Urges Presidential Candidates To Highlight Chronic Disease
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With health care the top domestic issue among voters as the nation heads into the 2008 elections, the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease asked presidential candidates Tuesday to focus on ways to prevent, treat and manage chronic diseases that account for more than 75 cents of every dollar spent on health care.
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Potential voters see medical insurance costs -- and lack of insurance -- as a key election concern. By JEAN P. FISHER AND AMY GARDNER, Staff Writers.
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A campaign is launched to get members of the public to report any side-effects from medicines.
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Medical officials are urging families to talk not just turkey this Thanksgiving but also medical history - generations of it - to help identify breast, heart and other problems early enough to prevent them.
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Organizations representing the nation's 3 million scientists, engineers and doctors have invited the two major presidential candidates to have a word with them &#151; online.
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The 2 major Presidential candidates were asked to answer the question, &quot;How would you ensure access to health care for the citizens of the United States?
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In her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination, she plans to stress healthcare and education.
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The issue spurred a new line of attack from Democrats who say the shortage is indicative of leadership problems on health.
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Health care and financial security, two issues especially important to seniors, top the agenda of an AARP forum Thursday night in Iowa featuring five Democratic presidential candidates.
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As technologically advanced as our country is today, it&#39;s both frustrating and heartbreaking that millions of Americans of all ages and across all social, cultural and ethnic groups are still battling life-threatening and debilitating diseases.
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More than one billion people will be over 60 years old by 2025 and, as populations age, the burden of chronic diseases will increase.
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With the Supreme court's announcement Monday that Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, 80, is suffering from thyroid cancer, the presidential candidates' positions on judicial nominations have been thrust into the spotlight.
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If you feel like you know about President Bush&#39;s timber company or Senator Kerry&#39;s outspoken wife more than either candidate&#39;s health care plan for America, then keep reading.
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When it comes to American presidential elections, blue blood counts.
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President Bush's re-election campaign advertises on a health club network to catch busy professionals watching TV from a treadmill while a Republican group appeals to blacks who traditionally support Democrats with ads that call John Kerry's wife "elitist, rich and white."
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DEAR ABBY: I know you care about individuals taking steps each day to improve the quality of their lives. Please help me spread the word about improving the health of millions of Americans.