Jan 30 2010
State to probe birth defects spike in Calif. town
(AP)
AP – Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has ordered two state agencies to investigate a rash of birth defects that have confounded impoverished Kettleman City for more than a year.
Jan 30 2010
State to probe birth defects spike in Calif. town
(AP)
AP – Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has ordered two state agencies to investigate a rash of birth defects that have confounded impoverished Kettleman City for more than a year.
Jan 30 2010
State to probe birth defects spike in Calif. town
(AP)
AP – Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has ordered two state agencies to investigate a rash of birth defects that have confounded impoverished Kettleman City for more than a year.
Jan 29 2010
Gates makes $10 billion vaccines pledge
(AP)
AP – The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will donate $10 billion over the next decade to research new vaccines and bring them to the world’s poorest countries, the Microsoft co-founder and his wife said Friday.
Jan 28 2010
Increased patient cost-sharing may hurt elderly
(AP)
AP – Higher Medicare copays, sometimes just a few dollars more, led to fewer doctors visits and to more and longer hospital stays, a large new study reveals.
Jan 28 2010
Increased patient cost-sharing may hurt elderly
(AP)
AP – Higher Medicare copays, sometimes just a few dollars more, led to fewer doctors visits and to more and longer hospital stays, a large new study reveals.
Jan 28 2010
Increased patient cost-sharing may hurt elderly
(AP)
AP – Higher Medicare copays, sometimes just a few dollars more, led to fewer doctors visits and to more and longer hospital stays, a large new study reveals.
Jan 26 2010
Study finds drop in age-related hearing problems
(AP)
AP – Sweet news for baby boomers: Despite all those warnings that loud rock music would damage their ears, their generation appears to have better hearing than their parents did. In fact, a new study suggests that the rate of hearing problems at ages ranging from 45 to 75 has been dropping for years, at least among white Americans.
Jan 25 2010
More melamine-tainted milk products found in China
(AP)
AP – Melamine-tainted dairy products were pulled from convenience store shelves in southern China more than a year after hundreds of thousands of children had been sickened in a massive milk safety scandal, a government spokeswoman said Monday.
Jan 22 2010
Smokers with cancer could quit and double survival
(AP)
AP – People with early lung cancer who quit smoking could double their chances of surviving, a new study says.
