Health
Fla. Doctors Commit To Helping Haiti Quake Victims
Feb. 4, 2010 | Greg Allen | National Public Radio | 0 commentsDoctors say treating severe injuries like those experienced by earthquake victims may end up costing $100,000 or more per patient. But South Florida hospitals are planning to remain at the forefront in providing care.
Government Health Spending To Top Private Sector By 2012
Feb. 4, 2010 | Christopher Weaver | Kaiser Health News | 0 commentsA new study by federal officials finds that state, local and federal health spending has steadily increased. And, the nation's health spending as a share of the economy jumped in 2009 by 1.1 points to 17.3 percent.
LA bone marrow drive hopes to find match for ailing six-year-old
Feb. 1, 2010 | KPCC | 1 comment
Family members and public officials have launched a coordinated effort to find a compatible bone-marrow donor for a six-year-old battling leukemia.
CNN Health
- How to talk to your kids about healthy eating
- Mediterranean diet may help prevent dementia, study says
- How to fight childhood obesity in 3 steps
- Study: Older moms' kids have higher autism risk
New York Times: Health
- Ally for the Poor in an Unlikely Corner
- Improving on the Hip Replacement
- 18 and Under: When to Worry if a Child Has Too Few Words
- Update: Recovery Matches a Marathon Operation
WebMD Health
- Mediterranean Diet May Prevent Stroke-Related Brain Damage
- Less TV, More Family Dinners Fight Childhood Obesity
- Nearly 1 in 3 Overweight Teens in Denial
- Thirdhand Smoke Creates Indoor Cancer Risk
Yahoo! News: Health
- Autism risks detailed in children of older mothers (AP)
- Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears (AP)
- Even if you're careful, drugs can end up in water (AP)
- China finds 170 more tons of tainted milk powder (AP)
L.A. Times: Health
- Scientists try to measure love
- 'Extraordinary Measures' gets some parts of true story right
- Blood pressure: What you can do for yourself
- Eye problems linked to beclomethasone
NPR Health Blog
- Insurer's Rate Hike Becomes Administration Talking Point
- Fighting Childhood Obesity Should Be Part Of Family Routine
- Conceptual Census Super Bowl Ad: Bargain Or Boondoggle?
- Incentive To Treat Bladder Cancer In Doctors' Offices Raised Medicare Costs




















