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Schumer: Dems ready to go-it-alone on health care
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press Writer; Nov 23, 2009 05:23 AM PST
AP - A leading Senate Democrat said Monday his party is determined to push through a health care overhaul bill with or without Republican support because the "system is broken." Full Story
Missing Gene Tied to Bone Marrow Transplant Problems
Nov 23, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - SUNDAY, Nov. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers are reporting that a genetic variation -- a missing gene -- boosts the risk that someone who's had a bone-marrow transplant will develop a complication called graft-versus-host disease.
Health Tip: Bonding With Your New Baby
Nov 23, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Caring for a tiny new being can be daunting at first, but new parents should concentrate immediately after birth on creating a strong bond between parent and child.
Health Tip: Treating Athlete's Foot
Nov 23, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Athlete's foot is a fungal infection, usually causing itching and redness between the toes. It's commonly contracted in locker rooms and other moist, warm areas where fungi like to grow.
Weight May Not Drive Racial Disparities in Colon Cancer
Nov 23, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Body weight and co-existing health problems don't explain why black colon cancer patients have lower survival rates than whites, U.S. researchers say.
Genetic Variant Slows AIDS Progression
Nov 23, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists report that a genetic variation appears to play a major role in slowing disease progression in HIV-infected patients.
Combo Treatment Beneficial in Biliary-Tract Cancer Study
Nov 23, 2009 08:48 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- A new combination drug therapy shows promise in treating patients with advanced biliary-tract cancers, researchers say.
Smoking During Pregnancy, Lead Exposure Raise ADHD Risk in Kids
Nov 23, 2009 08:48 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy or who were exposed to lead have more than double the risk of having attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as other children, new research shows.
Health Highlights: Nov. 23, 2009
Nov 23, 2009 08:48 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 23, 2009
Nov 23, 2009 08:48 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:
Depression May Up Death Risk to That of Smoking
Nov 23, 2009 08:48 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Being depressed might take as many years off your life as smoking does, a new study suggests.
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