Home cures eyed to trim high medical costs
Two physicians warn that Americans spend about 547 dollars yearly on health care with many doctor visits unnecessary. They offer a consumer guide to decide when to see a doctor or use home remedies, aiming to cut hundreds from annual bills while maintaining essential care. The guide covers common symptoms, tests, and when to seek professional help, stressing routine checkups are not always needed.
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The Health Myth About Healing and Medical Care
Fries and Vickery challenge the belief that medicine speeds healing. They say illness generally cures itself naturally and medicine mainly eases symptoms. Use signposts to judge care including polypharmacy injections and costly services offered without necessity.
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Bill Gives Hope In Saving Webb AFB
A congressionally backed rider to the military construction bill would give Congress review over base decisions including Webb AFB's possible closure. The Senate approved the conference report and it goes to President Ford who can sign or veto. if unsigned in 10 days it becomes law.
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Vaccine firms optimistic on liability coverage amid swine flu campaign
Warner-Lambert said it remains optimistic its liability insurance will not be canceled as talks with private insurers continue. The firm had been told its policy might be canceled and federal protection was sought after the swine flu immunization program began.
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Faulkner Featured In Mystery & Detection Encyclopedia
AP reports in an odd placing William Faulkner appears in the Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection between Father Brown and Faust Frederick. The editors Chris Steinbrunner and Otto Penzler note Faulkner’s tales often include mystery crime and detection elements.
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