There is clear evidence that the African American male is nearly twice as likely to develop prostate cancer compared to the white male. Indeed the highest rate of prostate cancer in the United States is found in African American men. Additionally, African American men are also most likely to ...
Background When the North American Free Trade Agreement ("NAFTA") was implemented on January 1, 1994, the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement ("FTA") was superceded. The Trade Canada (TC") category for Canadian professionals, which existed under the FTA, was therefore eliminated. However, under NAFTA Canadian professionals are now eligible for Trade NAFTA ...
Many of you may have heard about the ongoing war between the Canadian pharmacy and the American pharmacy. The American FDA has recently been trying to crack down on prescription drugs imported from Canada to the United States. But why is this? What exactly got the FDA's feathers ruffled? ...
Our grassroots organizing campaign to get an economic impact study to pass HB 1660, a Single Payer, guaranteed healthcare program for all Pennsylvanians, also called "Family and Business Healthcare Security Act" has reached higher ground as three separate events converge that bode extremely well for the eventual passage of the bill....
Medical tourism, also called medical travel, health tourism or global health care, is the process of traveling to another country to receive quality health care from highly skilled physicians and surgeons at a fraction of the cost available in the United States, Canada, and the U. K. With soaring health ...
A Recent survey released by Ipsos global research firm and conducted on behalf of ING polled American responses regarding events that would have an extremely negative impact on a family's financial security and longevity. The survey revealed that out of 15 different scenarios the two that topped the list were ...
It's shocking but true. One out of six Americans has no health insurance. That's a staggering 46 million people in this country who are completely uninsured, an unfathomable statistic for our nation. Two million others have only high-deductible health insurance. Unfortunately I am one of them. When I was quoted ...
Medical patients are traveling internationally to: receive higher quality healthcare, bypass wait lines and save money. According to the 2006 Health Confidence Survey: · 31% of Americans rated the healthcare system as poor1. · The primary cause for dissatisfaction among Americans is the increasing healthcare costs1. Currently medical travelers are ...