10-31-2007

Tobacco contains one of the deadliest of poisons known

Tobacco contains one of the deadliest of poisons known. One-sixteenth of
a grain of nicotine may prove fatal. The reason there are so few deaths
from acute tobacco poisoning is that but very little of the nicotine is
absorbed.

GOP Senator Chides Bush on Health Bill

Forbes - President Bush drew unusually blunt criticism from a senior Republican senator on Wednesday for threatening to veto any expansion of children’s health insurance that contains a tobacco tax increase. “They’re throwing cold water in my face,” said Iowa …

Schwarzenegger’s health plan criticized

CNBC - SACRAMENTO (AP) - The Democratic mayors of Los Angeles and San Francisco added their voices Wednesday to labor’s campaign to portray Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s health reform plan as unaffordable to middle-class people. Antonio Villaraigosa of Los …

Health Insurance Agents Warn Against Imposing a ‘Health Care Reform …

Forbes - SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — At the Assembly Health Committee’s hearing on Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s health care reform plan, the California Association of Health Underwriters (CAHU) and the National Association of …

Tampa law firm plays key role in health care deal

MSN MoneyCentral - Shumaker Loop & Kendrick LLP served as legal counsel to Radiation Therapy Services Inc., which is being acquired by a private equity firm in a deal valued at $1.1 billion. Fort Myers-based Radiation Therapy (NASDAQ: RTSX) said Oct. 19 that it had …

Study: Raids risk kids’ mental health

Kansas City Star - Children whose parents are arrested in immigration raids face mental health problems, including post-traumatic stress disorder, separation anxiety and depression, according to a study released Wednesday. Researchers visited three cities where …

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