Genworth Financial Adds Risk of Higher Rates by Ending $950 Million Hedge

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WCRI: Virginia’s Medical Cost Per Workers’ Comp Claim Higher Than Most

Broad metrics of worker’ compensation costs show that Virginia is a lower cost state, largely due to a lower frequency of claims, according to a new report. But the report from the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) also found that … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

KBC shares sharply higher after Warta sale

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Overweight Teen Girls May Have Higher Acne Risk

MONDAY, Jan. 16 (HealthDay News) — Teenage girls who are overweight or obese are significantly more likely to develop acne than their normal-weight peers, a new Norwegian survey suggests. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Outpatient Costs Higher in States Without Fee Schedules: Workers’ Compensation Study

States without fee schedules have higher hospital outpatient costs for common surgeries compared to states with fee schedules, according to a workers’ compensation study. The study found that significant variations in hospital outpatient/ambulatory surgical center (ASC) costs were also found across … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

Car, TV Ownership Tied to Higher Risk for Heart Attack

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) — People who own a car and a television tend to be at increased risk for heart attack, a new study finds. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

New Blood Thinner Linked to Higher Heart Attack Risk

MONDAY, Jan. 9 (HealthDay News) — The anticoagulant Pradaxa (dabigatran) is associated with a small increase in the risk of heart attack, a new review finds. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

UPDATE 1-DNB sees tougher 2012, higher funding costs

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Give slim kids higher marks, says French diet guru

PARIS (Reuters) – Pierre Dukan, the nutritionist behind the popular but controversial Dukan diet, has suggested that France tackle child obesity by giving extra exam marks for slimness. Dukan, who has sold eight million copies of his diet book wor… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

UK data ‘shows higher risk of breast implant ruptures’

Britain's biggest cosmetic surgery chain has revealed that rupture rates on allegedly faulty French-made breast implants are seven times higher than previously thought, a report said Sunday. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

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