Yale Hockey Player Has Stem-Cell Transplant
Doctors hope the procedure will save the life of a player whose battle with leukemia has drawn widespread attention. feeds.nytimes.com |
SAfrican AIDS orphans aging
By JENNY GROSS 2010-09-30T10:19:39ZPRETORIA, South Africa (AP) -- When the Mohau children's home opened in 1997, orphans with AIDS died every other day. But these days, not one child has been lost in seven years - and as they age with the help of drugs they face the teen complexities of dating and sex.... hosted.ap.org |
Hands-only CPR saves more lives in cardiac arrests
By CARLA K. JOHNSON 2010-10-06T01:19:01ZCHICAGO (AP) -- Hands-only CPR doesn't just eliminate the "yuck factor." A new study shows it can save more lives.... hosted.ap.org |
Patient Money: For Running Shoes, It’s Fit First and Price Last
Podiatrists and retailers said that the most expensive footwear was not necessarily the most protective. feeds.nytimes.com |
New Rules Tell Insurers: Spend More on Care
The administration issued new federal rules that will require many health insurers to spend more on medical care and less on profits and other expenses. feeds.nytimes.com |