Thirty-three percent of employees played hooky last year and, rather than come clean with their bosses, they pretended to be sick.
Children without health insurance are more likely to be sick as babies, not be immunized as preschoolers and go without medical treatment when injured.
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She claimed one of her pigeons had recently reacted badly after being near a mast, saying it was "stressed" and "trying to be sick".
The sheep were put down last month when a lorry was stopped at the port and the animals were found to be sick and lame.
Louisville forward Wayne Blackshear fell to the floor and Behanan looked as if he was going to be sick on the court, kneeling on his hands and feet.
Forty four sheep were put down at Ramsgate in September when a lorry was stopped at the port and the animals were found to be sick and lame.
Louisville forward Wayne Blackshear fell to the floor, crying, and Behanan looked as if he was going to be sick on the court, kneeling on his hands and feet.
With insufficient numbers of healthy people (the young) to balance the insurance pools, the pools have filled up with people more likely to be sick, putting the pools way out of balance.
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"The woman who won ate the last bowl in four seconds and then ran outside to be sick where as I didn't so I've learned I should have had a game plan like that, " she said.
The take-home message is this: Use a surgical mask when you are traveling to areas that have reported cases of swine flu and bring an additional one to give to anyone near you who forgot one or appears to be sick and is coughing or sneezing.
And to know that it's a disease that you can prevent just by eating more fruits and vegetables and getting exercise, wouldn't you guys -- don't you guys think it would be easier to eat right and run around than to be sick and have to worry about your health?
Public Citizen, a watchdog group, collated data from the Kaiser Family Foundation in April 2007 to create the only ranking of how Medicare programs rank state by state, the basis for this ranking of the worst places to be sick and poor--that is, the places where it would be worst to get stuck on Medicaid.
But, like most of the critics, he offers no alternate piece of legislation to solve the problem over which he claims to be worried sick.
Diane Sinclair, employee relations advisor for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, said she was aware of surveys which showed people were more likely to be off sick on a Monday.
Even though 28% of the senior citizens live alone (compared with the national average of 17.6%), it is almost unheard of for anyone to be left alone sick - or, worse, to die for lack of attention.
The two-day conference will also hear calls for doctors to no longer be required to write sick notes for patients.
The CDC said airline crew members need to ask passengers who appear sick to be quarantined at one of the CDC's 20 locations across the country.
"If their employer is not paying employers' National Insurance, unbeknownst to them they may not then be entitled to statutory maternity pay if they become pregnant, they may not be entitled to statutory sick pay if they fall ill, " he said.
Until this whole fiasco is resolved, I decide to be extra careful not to become sick.
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The activity centre is also open to siblings of young patients to enable parents or carers to be able to focus on the sick child.
While some people may regard the use of animals as drug factories as unethical, however, the use of genetic engineering to treat the sick might be regarded as more acceptable than its use to increase yields and profits in agriculture.
Specifically, research shows that somewhere between 48% to 93% of all food-borne norovirus outbreaks may be tracked back to sick food service workers.
Her latest book is "How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who's Sick, " from which this essay is adapted.
We know we're not going to be better off if suddenly we roll back the protections for our air and our water, and protections to make sure that if you get sick there's going to be health care there for you.
If they are sick enough to be admitted to the hospital, they get admitted.
Except that their shareholders may be too sick to cash the dividend checks.
And could the process be helped along to assist sick patients?
The stent procedure, while gentle enough to be used on patients too sick for open abdominal surgery, is not for every patient, says Dr. Kenneth Ouriel of the Cleveland Clinic.
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