| Study backs new heart valve without cracking chest By LAURAN NEERGAARD 2010-09-23T03:01:52ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Thousands of older Americans who need new heart valves but are too frail to survive the surgery might soon get a chance at an easier option - a way to thread in an artificial aortic valve without cracking their chests.... hosted.ap.org |
A consumer primer for health insurance changes in 2011 Here's how the health care reform law could affect employer-provided health insurance in 2011: rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Marijuana, Once Divisive, Brings Some Families Closer As doctors expect more older patients to turn to marijuana for medicinal use, some middle-age children find themselves buying the drug for their parents. feeds.nytimes.com |
Badly burned Texas man waits for face transplant By JAMIE STENGLE 2010-10-19T19:31:38ZFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Dallas C. Wiens wants to be able to smile, to smell the rain, to feel his 3-year-old daughter's kisses.... hosted.ap.org |
A good night's sleep? That's my dream Chronic insomniac Richard Gray offers himself as a guinea pig to scientists studying the disorder. telegraph.co.uk |