Number of uninsured Americans rises to 50.7 million
A record rise in the number of people without health insurance across the U.S. is reginiting debate over the federal health care law. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
First-year doctors to get shorter work shifts: 16 hours
To reduce medical errors, new doctors will get stricter supervision and shorter work shifts. But the American Medical Student Association says ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Breast-feeding less common for black moms
Black mothers in the United States are less likely to breast-feed their babies than other moms, and many cite a personal preference for the bottle ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Club drug 'poppers' may be linked to eye damage
The legal recreational drugs known as "poppers" appear to be linked to light sensitivity and vision loss in at least several healthy individuals, ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Study shows smoking link to depression
ADULTS who suffer from depression are twice as likely to smoke and also smoke more heavily than adults who are not depressed. news.com.au |