World News Search the World News Network
Advanced Search
Health Care Treatments
Health Care News Coverage from hundreds of sources around the world.
Breaking News Mon, 15 Mar 2010
President Barack Obama pauses as he delivers his State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010.
(photo: AP / Tim Sloan, Pool)
Obama seeks to reassure seniors on health care
Chicago Sun-Times
| STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama sought to reassure seniors Monday about health care legislation approaching a final vote in Congress, pledging it would make preventive care cost-free and close a gap in Medicare prescription drug coverage. | "This proposa...
 Mitt Romney, Republican presidential hopeful and former governor of Massachusetts, speaks at the Arizona Republican Party Headquarters in Phoenix, Tuesday, March 13, 2007. Trailing two better-known rivals in the polls, Romney is trying to prove his polit
(photo: AP/Ross D. Franklin)
Romney says Massachusetts health care reform is nothing like the reform proposed by Obama
The Examiner
| Former Governor Romney says Massachusetts health plan is nothing like the President's proposal Mandel Ngan /Getty If you like this ... Governors fear Medicaid cost increases promised by health reform State Governors continue to resist Medicaid expansion as unaffordable Resistance to individual man...
Imperial couple meets with medical award winners
Daily Yomiuri
| The Emperor and Empress on Monday met with recipients of the 38th Yomiuri Awards for Medical Dedication, commendations bestowed on medical professionals working under difficult circumstances. | "I deeply appreciate the fact that your continued effo...
CSI Leasing to expand into energy, health care
The Business Review
Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | | | reCAPTCHA™ | said it established an alternative markets gr...
Maryland wins $9.3M in stimulus funds for e-health records
The Business Review
Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | | | reCAPTCHA™ | The Maryland Health Care Commission will rece...
Feleti Sevele with Obamas.jpg
Public Domain / Kaldari
Obama heads to Ohio looking for health care votes
Denver Post
| WASHINGTON—With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama and congressional Democratic leaders pressed wavering rank-and-file lawmakers to back his health care overh...
Stjepan Mesic with Obamas.jpg
Public Domain / Kaldari
Obama in Ohio Monday talking health care
The Business Review
Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: ...
President Barack Obama speaks at the at the Urban and Metropolitan Policy Roundtable at the Eisenhower Old Executive Office Building in Washington, Monday, July 13, 2009
AP / Alex Brandon
Obama heads to Ohio looking for health care votes
Newsday
| March 15, 2010  BEN FELLER (Associated Press Writer) | (AP) — Still seeking votes for his proposed health care overhaul, President Barack Obama appears ready to reverse hi...
Obama in plea for health care: 'We need courage'
Newsvine
| STRONGSVILLE — President Barack Obama is delivering a new appeal to Congress on health care — "we need courage." | Addressing a crowd in Ohio on Monday, Obama was briefly interrupted by a woman who shouted, "We need courage." He quickly...
Wiltshire woman's liver disease believed to cancer
BBC News
| A doctor has told an inquest that a Wiltshire woman should not have undergone an operation which led to her death from internal bleeding. | Dr Andrew Tanner was part of a team treating Valerie Shepherd, 61, at Salisbury District Hospital. | He told...
Spice Industrial Inc. Recalls Lian How White Sesame Seeds Because of Possible Health Risk
Newsvine
| SPICE INDUSTRIAL GROUP INC., of City of Industry, Ca is recalling LIAN HOW WHITE SESAME SEEDS supplied by Specialty Commodities Corp. distributed from November 6 to December 11, 2009, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonel...
Insurance
Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., leads a round of applause for physicians that attended a town hall meeting on health care in Tavares, Fla., Monday, Oct. 12, 2009.
(photo: AP / John Raoux)
Grayson Offers Medicare Buy-In Bill, Makes Impassioned Speech (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
| When Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) first became a father, his health insurance company refused to pay for the birth of the child, and Grayson had to pay $10,000. | Grayson told the House that story Tuesday during an impassioned and personal speech urging fellow lawmakers to support legislation that would allow Americans to buy into Medicare. Grayson...
Benefits
Coffee
(photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Medical Edge: Coffee in moderation may offer health benefits
Post-Bulletin
3/8/2010 6:22:06 AM DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What are the current thoughts on coffee as to how it affects one's health, good or bad? | Over the past several years, research has busted some health myths about coffee. It doesn't contribute to heart attacks, cancer or reduced bone density - all of which have been suspected in the past. | We've learned that c...
Prescription
Pharmacist Randal Heller, right, verifies the dosage and medication of a prescription on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2003, at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
(photo: Public Domain / U.S. Navy photo by Chief Warrant Officer 4 Seth Rossman.)
Prescription drugs don't equal 'safe' drugs
The Guardian
| Beware the doctor who doesn't administer medicines properly | Like Michael Jackson, Heath Ledger died as a result of prescription drugs. Photograph: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images | Well, it's a start. 's doctor, Conrad Murray has pled not guilty to involuntary manslaughter, and there are few who believe that the charge can ever be made to stick. But ...



Headlines »

Slideshow »

Get News Updates by Email
N.America Europe S.America Pacific Africa Asia
Anesthesiology
Cardiology
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Disease Elimination
Drugs Capital
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
Massage Therapy
Medical Examining
Medicine
Neurological Surgery