Overland Park, Kan.: Chronically Ill, and Covered
Two of Joe and Mary Thompson’s three children were denied coverage because of pre-existing conditions; that changes under the new health care law. feeds.nytimes.com |
Family considers action over mother's death
The family of an 85 year-old woman who died four days after surgery to repair her broken hip is not ruling out legal action against her care provider. abc.net.au |
Gadgets aim to look after your health
LJ Rich looks at some of the gadgets designed to look after your health, on show at the Ceatec electronics show in Tokyo, Japan news.bbc.co.uk |
Well: Buying New Running Shoes (or Not)
Today's Patient Money column takes a look at the many upgrades shoe makers are adding to athletic shoes. feeds.nytimes.com |
Clue found to penis birth defect
Scientists have identified a gene which may play a role in a common defect affecting the genitalia of baby boys. bbc.co.uk |