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Google Does Health Info, Chance To Switch
A peek at one of Google’s datacenters reveals a look at Google Health, and if you try it with Internet Explorer 7 beta 2, Google suggests changing your search engine choice too.
Kosmix Health Search Goes Alpha
A new health topic search engine that will compete with Healthline and established sites like WebMD has launched as an early public test.
Yahoo! Health Taps Celeb Brain Power For Charity
You’ve been itching to know what Tom Green has to say about health issues, haven’t you? Me neither, but Green is just one among several D-list celebrities who’ve been tapped to participate in Yahoo!’s latest health blog initiative.
$7 Billion Deal In the Works For VNU and IMS Health
A $7 billion or 5.8 billion euro stock and cash deal is in the works for VNU and IMS Health, as the two companies announced today that they will be merging.
VNU and IMS Health Join Forces
VNU and IMS Health announced that they have decided to merge in a stock and cash transaction, which is valued at about 5.8 billion euros or $7 billion.
Gates Gives World Health $450 Million Booster Shot
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation delivered on a $450 million promise to improve on the state of world health by awarding grants to the most innovative medical solutions presented by the world’s top scientists.
Obesity Drives Up Health Care Costs Tenfold
As further proof that Americans’ ravenous appetite for unhealthy food is spinning wildly out of control, health care professionals report that the cost of caring for obese patients as shot up 1000% over a 15-year period.
Gates Doubles Funding for Health
They say money can’t buy happiness, but somebody ought to be happy that Bill Gates and his Gates Foundation are putting up $250 million more in the name of global health.
Bill Gates Doubles Funding for Global Health Initiative
Bill Gates announced that the Gates Foundation will more than double its funding for the Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative, which was launched in 2003.