| Breast cancer patients may still live long with less invasive surgery Some breast cancer patients may do just as well with a less invasive surgery to remove selected lymph nodes rather than the aggressive operation ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Medicaid Rolls Jumped in 2009 An additional 3.7 million people applied for government insurance last year, the largest one-year increase since the plan’s early days. feeds.nytimes.com |
FDA warns of thigh fractures with osteoporosis drugs U.S. government health officials warned doctors and patients Wednesday about an increased risk of thigh fractures with a widely used group of ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
As Injuries Rise, Scant Oversight of Helmet Safety The football helmet industry receives no independent oversight and requires that helmets withstand only a high-level force that would otherwise fracture skulls. feeds.nytimes.com |
Prescriptions: This Week's Health Industry News New recommendations on vitamin D intake may be released. feeds.nytimes.com |