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Archive for November 28th, 2006

Health Coverage and Health Costs

Posted: Tuesday, November 28th, 2006 @ 6:18 am in Health | No Comments »

The November/December issue of the journal Health Affairs covers the topic of Will Employer Coverage Endure? There’s further discussion that health coverage isn’t the same as the traditional concept of insurance in the Health Affairs Blog. The California Healthcare Foundation has also provided free access links to several of the articles from their page on [...]

Massage and Human Connection

Posted: Tuesday, November 28th, 2006 @ 5:45 am in Embodiment, Health | No Comments »

I recently subscribed to a couple of Time.com RSS feeds on science and health. On the health side, In Perils of the Lonely Brain, Jeffrey Kluger writes about research on how feelings of isolation negatively effect executive function. In What We’ll be Dying From, Michael Lemonick notes a World Health Organization report on the top [...]