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Rates for directors and officers’ (D&O) liability insurance appear to be firming, having risen only 1.5 percent in the first quarter. According to a benchmark report from insurance broker Marsh, that 1.5 percent increase compares to a 4.5 percent decline … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

THURSDAY, April 19 (HealthDay News) — Most people know what lifestyle choices will keep the chances of a cancer diagnosis low: Don't smoke, eat healthy, exercise and get the recommended screenings. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

FRIDAY, April 13 (HealthDay News) — Adults with mental illness are more likely to have certain types of chronic physical health problems than those without mental illness, according to a U.S. government report released this week. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

(Reuters) – Suicide rates for female teens and pre-teens in Canada rose over the past few decades even though the overall number of youths who took their own lives was dropping, according to a Canadian study that covered nearly 30 years. Researche… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A new study finds suicide rates for female teens and preteens in Canada rose over the past few decades while the overall number of kids who took their own lives was dropping. Researchers with Canada's public health … View full post on Yahoo! Health News

SUNDAY, April 1 (HealthDay News) — New research highlights a dramatic increase in the rates of melanoma, a potentially fatal form of skin cancer, among young adults, with young women being hit the hardest. View full post on Yahoo! Health News

A study published Online First by Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals, reveals that newly insured and newly uninsured adults are more likely to go to the emergency department (ED) due to recent changes in health insurance status. The report is part of the journal’s Health Care Reform series. The hospital ED [...]

NEW YORK (Reuters) – About one in 88 children in the United States has autism or a related disorder, the highest estimate to date and one that is sure to revive a national argument over how the condition is diagnosed and treated. The estimate rele… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

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