AFP – An Australian stroke victim paralysed for more than 20 years has walked again thanks to anti-wrinkle drug botox, in a case hailed as extraordinary by his medical team.
Reuters – Democrat lawmakers on Friday proposed guaranteeing health coverage for nearly every American, despite mounting concerns the cost of doing so could torpedo the Obama administration’s healthcare reform effort.
AP – Democrats got a sobering glimpse of what it would look like if their ambitious health care overhaul ran into a wall and they quickly pulled back to regroup and get moving again.
AP – Marijuana smoke has joined tobacco smoke and hundreds of other chemicals on a list of substances California regulators say cause cancer.
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Life usually doesn’t return to the way it
was before a heart attack. You’ll probably need to make changes to your
daily way of life, including taking new medication.
HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — As soon as your baby is delivered at a
hospital or other medical facility, it’s commonly whisked away to be
evaluated by the waiting team of professionals.
HealthDay – FRIDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) — For countless generations,
parents have been trying to get toddlers to pee in the toilet. Now,
Belgian researchers think they have come up with a 21st century
solution — electronics.
HealthDay – FRIDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) — The active compounds in green
tea might slow the progression of prostate cancer, the results of a small
study suggest.
HealthDay – Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
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HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of CenterWatch and ClinicalConnection.com: