Health

SKorea denies speculations on NKorea Kim's health (Channel NewsAsia)

7 Sep 2008

SEOUL: South Korea's spy agency Sunday denied a media report that the health of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il might be worsening. Speculation has recently grown again since Kim, 66, has not been seen in public for more than three weeks.

Shopping for health care off to a shaky start (Dallas Morning News)

7 Sep 2008

Employers scrambling to rein in their health tab are making employees shoulder more of the cost – and hoping they'll make better buying decisions. But is there enough information out there to turn patients into savvy shoppers?

Rutherford rethinks plan to raise retirees' health-care premiums (The Tennessean)

7 Sep 2008

MURFREESBORO — Rutherford County leaders have decided not to boost health insurance premiums for former employees, at least for now.