| Suit on Health Care Bill Appears Likely to Advance A federal judge says he will rule on state officials’ challenge to the new health care law within a month. feeds.nytimes.com |
US face transplant patient promotes organ donation By MEGHAN BARR 2010-09-17T11:24:35ZCLEVELAND (AP) -- There is an initial shock upon first glance at Connie Culp, the woman who received the nation's first face transplant nearly two years ago. She taps her way through the hospital waiting room, feeling along the floor with a cane and smiling hesitantly at a visitor, even though she can only make out shadows and shapes.... hosted.ap.org |
One Culture’s Ratatouille Is Another’s Fill-in-the-Blank The eggplant-based dish exists in one one form or another just about everywhere you go. feeds.nytimes.com |
Hundreds of foreign doctors 'not checked' Hundreds of foreign doctors working in Britain have not been checked for language skills or competency, according to figures out today. telegraph.co.uk |
Longer-lasting options to treat drug addiction By LAURAN NEERGAARD 2010-10-19T07:03:15ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- New treatments for addiction to heroin or narcotic painkillers promise longer-lasting relief that may remove some day-to-day uncertainty of care: A once-a-month shot is now approved and a six-month implant is in the final testing phase.... hosted.ap.org |