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Harvard Hospital Transplants Human Face Harvard Crimson By Benjamin M. Scuderi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER Surgeons at Brigham and Women's Hospital successfully performed the first full face transplant in the United States last week, the hospital announced yesterday. In the 15-hour surgery, surgeons attached a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Where we stand after health care law's first year Chicago Sun-Times BY MONIFA THOMAS Mar 22, 2011 01:48AM President Obama, surrounded by lawmakers and guests, signs health care insurance reform legislation at the White House on March 23, 2010. Many of the provisions have yet to kick in. | sauL LOEB~AFP/Getty Images ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Safflower oil helps lower heart disease risk Times of India A dose of safflower oil, a common cooking oil, each day for 16 weeks may help reduce the risk of heart disease, according to a new research. In the study, researchers found that a dose of safflower oil can improve such health measures as good ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ohio Kids and Toddlers Keep "Backseat View" Public News Service COLUMBUS, Ohio - The view of the road will be a bit different for some of Ohio's children if their parents follow new guidelines for car seat use. The American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending that parents keep toddlers in rear-facing car seats ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Test to predict diabetes 10 yrs before onset Times of India LONDON: Researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have suggested that measuring the levels of small molecules in the blood could predict diabetes risk as much as a decade before first symptoms appear. They said the levels of five amino ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Anthem to lower health insurance rate hikes Sacramento Bee By Darrell Smith Anthem Blue Cross will lower its rate hikes planned for July and will hold off on increases to co-payments and deductibles until 2012, according to an agreement announced Monday by the state Department of Insurance. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Firstborn Kids Seem to Have More Food Allergies, Hay Fever BusinessWeek SUNDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) -- Firstborn children may be more likely to suffer from certain types of allergies, finds a new study. Japanese researchers surveyed parents of more than 13000 children aged 7 to 15 and found that a child's birth order ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Skip The Tanning Bed Before Spring Break Patch.com By Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Email the author | March 21, 2011 After the long dark days of winter, it's hard to believe that spring vacation, Little League, and soccer practice here in the northern suburbs are just around the corner. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Protein in brain linked to autism BBC News Scientists have shown how a single protein may trigger autistic spectrum disorders by stopping effective communication between brain cells. The team from Duke University in North Carolina created autistic mice by mutating the gene which controls ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Diabetic patients' weight loss shows disease's symptoms can go away The Tennessean Claudean Jackson, 61, lost 110 pounds through weight-loss surgery and no longer requires medication to treat her diabetes. / JOHN PARTIPILO / THE TENNESSEAN Are you at risk of developing pre-diabetes or Type-2 diabetes? Take this quiz from the American ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Program Your Phone for Poison Prevention Week Patch.com By Kym Byrnes | Email the author | 12:30am In September 1961, President John F. Kennedy designated the third week in March as Poison Prevention Week. This week, the Maryland Poison Control Center (MPC) is urging people to program the poison center ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Baby Joseph case turns US political issue Toronto Sun By JONATHAN SHER, QMI Agency Moe Maraachli holds a photo of his son, Joseph. Atracheotomy was performed on the baby at a hospital in St. Louis, Mo., Monday. (QMI Agency file photo) LONDON, Ont. - Some American right-to-lifers are distorting Ontario's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Six sites OKd for medical marijuana | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-03-22 Philadelphia Inquirer By Geoff Mulvihill AP TRENTON - A half-dozen alternative treatment centers across New Jersey could be legally selling marijuana to patients with certain medical conditions by late summer, state Health Department officials said Monday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
States need freedom to design own health care programs The Cross Timbers Gazette Government-run health care programs are bankrupt and broken. Medicaid, specifically, is breaking the banks of all fifty states. To avert bankruptcy, and to reclaim authority and responsibility for providing health care to our neediest residents, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
House passes compromise to fund Medicaid shortfall Paducah Sun By Mallory Panuska mpanuska@paducahsun.com FRANKFORT — The Kentucky House was rather productive Monday — the sixth day of Gov. Steve Beshear's called special session — in passing a compromise proposal to fill the $166.5 million Medicaid deficit with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Archbishop Buechlein recovering after stroke Indianapolis Star Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein was recovering Monday at St. Vincent Hospital after suffering a stroke, a spokesman for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis said. Greg A. Otolski said medics rushed Buechlein to the hospital Friday after he felt dizzy at his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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