Feb 16 - By David B. Caruso, Associated Press
A $2.76 billion aid program for people sickened by World Trade Center dust should be expanded to include those who have at least some types of cancer, members of a government advisory panel said Thursday.
Feb 16 - By Thomas J. Sheeran, Associated Press
The parents of an 8-year-old boy who died from Hodgkin lymphoma after suffering for months from undiagnosed swollen glands were sentenced to eight years in prison Thursday following their guilty pleas to denying him medical treatment.
Feb 16 - By David Rising, Associated Press
German scientists have developed a new way to make a key malaria drug that they say could easily quadruple production and drop the price significantly, increasing the availability of treatment for a disease that kills hundreds of thousands every year.
Feb 15 - By Laura Wides-Munoz, AP Hispanic Affairs Writer
Three-time Grammy winner Jon Secada wishes his father hadn't kept his chronic hepatitis C diagnosis a secret.
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Feb 14 - By Tom Murphy, AP Business Writer
UnitedHealth Group's Optum business is launching a service that allows doctors to share information about patients over the Internet, as health care companies continue their push to improve care with better coordination.
Feb 13 - By Nedra Pickler, Associated Press
A federal judge on Monday ordered the Drug Enforcement Administration to explain its rationale for trying to shut down a Florida pharmaceutical distribution center.
Feb 13 - By Lauran Neergaard, AP Medical Writer
Call it the alter-ego of super-sizing.
Feb 12 - By Associated Press
The World Health Organization warned Monday that the battle against the age-old scourge of leprosy is not yet over, with more than 5,000 new cases reported yearly in the Western Pacific, where the disease was declared eliminated in 1991.
Feb 12 - By Lindsey Tanner, AP Medical Writer
It happened to nurse Jane Byron years after an in-line skating fall, business owner Haralee Weintraub while doing "men's" push-ups, and avid cyclist Gene Wilberg while lifting a heavy box.
Feb 10 - By Associated Press
University of Michigan officials said Friday they have ordered an outside review of campus security in the wake of a botched response to child pornography found on a medical resident's computer flash drive.
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Feb 10 - By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press
What birth control debate? A half-century after the introduction of the pill, acceptance of birth control by American women is virtually universal.
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State is one of the last 4 that do not protect a woman's right to breast-feed in public
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We have all faced moments in our lives when the pressure mounts beyond what we feel we can handle, and we find ourselves thinking that we do not have the strength to carry on.
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As the parent of an adopted child that suffers with Autism and was denied services until he was 15 because our Community Mental Health department did not want to provide the services he was entitled to, this article is hopeful for many families just trying to help their children.
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Johnson & Johnson said it was recalling its entire U.S.
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There are two types of reality food shows on TV. The first features mouthwatering meals we wish we could eat right off our flat-screens.
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Internet searches for diets spike in January, but with so many options to choose from it can be hard to find a weight loss plan that’s right for you. To help, the British Dietetic Association (BDA) here examines the pros and cons and gives its verdict on the 10 most sear …
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Two studies showing how scientists mutated H5N1 bird flu into a virus that could create a human pandemic will be made public eventually, but a moratorium will remain for biosecurity officials to assess the risks, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.
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The parents of an eight-year-old boy let him die in agony from a treatable cancer because they were too busy lying in bed taking drugs, it emerged today. Monica Hussing, 37, and William Robinson Sr., 40, were jailed for eight years in Ohio yesterday after pleading guilty to de …
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The time of the day could be an important factor in the risk of getting an infection, according to researchers in the US...
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Obamacare care has failed to lower Health Insurance Costs!
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Can Obamacare be repealed?
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A TODDLER who suffered horrific burns has made a full recovery after undergoing pioneering new surgery - which saw doctors SPRAY a new layer of skin on him.