The cost of treating heart disease and stroke in the United States is expected to triple in the next 20 years, to $818 billion.
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Cost of treating heart disease and stroke to triple
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Energy shortages depriving one billion from healthcare
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The more you spend on emergency room patients, the more lives you save
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High family medical bills appear to reduce use of expensive medications:
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Congestive heart failure partnering 2007-2012
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American life expectancy hits 78 years
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US government to save $1 trillion over the next decade
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Racial health disparities cost $229 billion from 2003-2006
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Americans spend billions on medicines prescription drugs
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$9.8 million awarded for stem cell research
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The number of Cardiac persons in the country has increased.
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Vioxx linked to increased risk of heart attack, stroke
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By 2019, the acute gout drug market will triple in size while the chronic gout drug market will reach $1.83 billion
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Consumers to save $1.9 billion on prescription drugs
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Device may treat high blood pressure
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Hurricane Sandy expected to cost more than $20 billion
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Seniors and people with disabilities may pay steeper price for medical equipment