Medical Marijuana Patient Denied Liver Tranplant Dies - eFluxMedia
KOMO Medical Marijuana Patient Denied Liver Tranplant Dies eFluxMedia - 4 hours ago By Anna Boyd The patient denied liver transplant due to medical marijuana use died Thursday at Bailey-Boushay House, an intensive care nursing center, his lawyer said.
China on alert over deadly child virus - CNN
Aljazeera.net China on alert over deadly child virus CNN - 2 hours ago BEIJING, China (CNN) -- China's Health Ministry strengthened surveillance and dispatched specialists to eastern China's Anhui province as the death toll from a virulent virus climbed to 22, the country's Xinhua news agency reported.
MRSA outbreak downplayed - Boston Herald
MRSA "outbreak" downplayed Boston Herald - 1 hour ago By Marie Szaniszlo Two Fitchburg students diagnosed with infections linked to the fast-moving, difficult-to-treat MRSA bacteria are not contagious, state health officials said yesterday. Two students in Fitchburg diagnosed with MRSA infections Boston Globe MRSA cases point to hygiene Worcester Telegram Myrtle Beach Sun News - Boston Channel.
Health Highlights: May 3, 2008 - U.S. News World Report
NECN Health Highlights: May 3, 2008 U.S. News & World Report - 1 hour ago It took the Connecticut attorney general's office to negotiate an agreement, but a national professional medical group has agreed to review guidelines that currently regard long-term antibiotic treatment for Lyme disease to be untested, uncertain and .
Study finds troops shy away from mental health care - CNN
Alalam News Network Study finds troops shy away from mental health care CNN - Apr 30, 2008 WASHINGTON (CNN) -- US military personnel fear that seeking help for mental health problems could harm their careers, according to a survey released Wednesday.
Poll: 7 of Americans marry for health insurance - Houston Chronicle
dBTechno Poll: 7% of Americans marry for health insurance Houston Chronicle - Apr 29, 2008 By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON - Some people marry for love, some for companionship and others for status or money. Now comes another reason to get hitched: health insurance.
Kirkland church-goers may have been exposed to measles - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Kirkland church-goers may have been exposed to measles Seattle Post Intelligencer - Apr 30, 2008 State public health officials along with colleagues in King County and Grant County are working to track down people who may have been exposed to measles while attending a Kirkland church gathering in late March.
McCain Health Plan Could Mean Higher Tax - New York Times
eFluxMedia McCain Health Plan Could Mean Higher Tax New York Times - Apr 30, 2008 By KEVIN SACK and MICHAEL COOPER ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Though Senator John McCain has promised to not raise taxes, his campaign acknowledged Wednesday that the health plan he outlined this week would have the effect of increasing tax payments for some .
Parents who prayed as daughter died to remain free on bond - Oshkosh Northwestern
Dog Flu Diet and Diseases Parents who prayed as daughter died to remain free on bond Oshkosh Northwestern - 21 hours ago By ROBERT IMRIE AP Writer WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) - Parents accused of reckless homicide in their 11-year-old daughter"s death can stay out of jail on signature and property bonds totaling $450000, a judge ruled Wednesday.
Girl Survives Surgery to Remove 16-Pound Facial Tumor - ABC News
eFluxMedia Girl Survives Surgery to Remove 16-Pound Facial Tumor ABC News - 16 hours ago By LAUREN COX and DAN CHILDS After roughly 14 hours of surgery, a Vietnamese girl is finally free from a 16-pound facial tumor that has kept her from a normal life and could have been fatal if left to grow, doctors in Miami report.