Scientist: FDA Suppressed Imaging Safety Concerns – 1926th Edition

March 31st, 2010

A former Food and Drug Administration scientist said Tuesday his job was eliminated after he raised concerns about the risks of radiation exposure from high-grade medical scanning.
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5 Years After Schiavo, Few Make End-Of-Life Plans – 1925th Edition

March 31st, 2010

Five years after the court fight over allowing Terri Schiavo to die, most Americans still don’t draft the legal documents that spell out how far caregivers should go to keep them alive artificially.
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Obama Signs Health Care ‘Fixes’ Bill – 1924th Edition

March 31st, 2010

President Barack Obama has signed a law that finalizes his health care overhaul and makes the government the issuer of all federal college loans.
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Insurance Industry To Fix Kids Coverage Gap – 1923th Edition

March 31st, 2010

After battling President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats over the health care overhaul, the insurance industry says it won’t block the administration’s efforts to fix a potentially embarrassing glitch in the new law.
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Sex Abuse Can Make Pregnancy Riskier – 1922th Edition

March 30th, 2010

Women who were abused as children are more likely to have problems even when they’re happy to be having children, a study says.
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Young Adults To See Health Premiums Rise – 1921th Edition

March 30th, 2010

Young adults who buy their own insurance will carry a heavier burden of the medical costs of older Americans.
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Schilling Talks About Son’s Asperger’s – 1920th Edition

March 30th, 2010

A former baseball star and his wife open up about life with a song with Asperger’s syndrome.
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Outside Experts To Review WHO’s Swine Flu Response – 1919th Edition

March 30th, 2010

A group of outside experts will scrutinize the World Health Organization’s response to the swine flu outbreak and likely examine whether the global body could have been clearer when it declared a pandemic of what has turned out to be a relatively mild disease, the World Health Organization said Monday.
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Start A Doctor Search Before The Stampede – 1918th Edition

March 28th, 2010

Better beat the crowd and find a doctor.
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Mastectomy Not Always Best For Cancer Patients – 1917th Edition

March 28th, 2010

For some women, having a breast removed once they have been diagnosed with cancer doesn’t always mean they’ll live longer, a new study says.
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