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MONDAY, Jan. 30 (HealthDay News) — Americans are slowly starting to embrace some key components of the controversial health care reform act signed into law by President Barack Obama nearly two years ago, a new Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll fo… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones marked his first full year in office this week by looking back on his and the California Department of Insurance’s accomplishments during 2011. “A little over a year ago, I took my oath as insurance commissioner … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

Many Americans are satisfied with how often they are screened for cancer but some say they are not screened often enough, while a growing body of evidence suggests too much screening for certain types of cancer may do more harm than good, a Gallup… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) — Whether it's talking on cellphones, fiddling with food and drink or doing some last-minute grooming, a large majority of adult drivers in the United States admit to being dangerously distracted while b… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

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According to a poll from PEMCO Insurance, nearly half of Portland-area drivers are upset enough at the prospect of sharing the road with distracted drivers that they believe lawmakers should treat those caught talking, texting or e-mailing while driving more … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to review President Barack Obama's healthcare reforms, more Americans want to it repealed than want to keep it, a poll released on Wednesday shows. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

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Half of Americans now support legalizing marijuana use, a record level, amid growing support for decriminalization that could build pressure to eventually change U.S. laws on the drug, a Gallup poll showed on Monday. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

The number of people in the Northeastern United States who suffered water damage from Hurricane Irene is more than double the number who suffered wind damage, an Ipsos/Reuters poll showed Thursday. Yet two weeks after the storm struck, only 6 … View full post on Insurance Journal » News