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Health News

New Jersey to Consider Health Plan to Cover All
2008-03-19 04:51 - The bipartisan plan would require all residents to have health care coverage within three years.

Vital Signs: Patterns: Bacterium May Reduce Kidney Stone Risk
2008-03-19 04:51 - A common intestinal bacterium is associated with a significant reduction in the risk for kidney stones, a new study has found.

East and West Part Ways in Test of Facial Expressions
2008-03-19 04:50 - How do you know how someone is feeling? Looking at their face is one way, but not the only.

Progress Slows in Detection of New TB Cases
2008-03-19 04:50 - The World Health Organization said the findings were worrisome, threatening to increase the risks of transmitting drug-resistant strains.

A Conversation With Dr. Terri Brentnall: One Gene Closer to Understand...
2008-03-19 04:50 - Dr. Terri Brentnall has identified a gene that may be one cause of an inherited form of pancreatic cancer.

Well: In Sisters, Love and an Urge to Wring Her Neck
2008-03-19 04:50 - The publishing world was shocked to learn that the gang-life memoir ?Love and Consequences? was a fake. But even more startling was how that came to light.

Teenage Suicides Bewilder an Island, and the Experts
2008-03-19 04:50 - A series of teen suicides is confusing experts and worrying the small community of Nantucket.

Books of The Times: The Case for Another Drug War, Against Pharmaceuti...
2008-03-18 04:50 - Melody Petersen has written an angrily illuminating book on drug-related corporate malfeasance and patient peril.

E-Commerce Report: Even if You?re Ill, You Can Still Stay Connected
2008-03-18 04:50 - Hospitals have begun installing Internet systems with dedicated shopping channels, to help patients pick up goods they will need for their recuperation.

News Analysis: Tainted Drugs Put Focus on the F.D.A.
2008-03-18 04:50 - Congress may finally heed calls to allocate more money to the Food and Drug Administration for inspections of overseas drug plants.


 
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