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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
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. smiles during a health care reform news conference, Thursday, November 19, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

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

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  • When Sleep Suffers, So Does Decisiveness

    Nov 23, 2009 10:44 AM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - SATURDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep-deprived people may put themselves and others at risk when they need to make split-second decisions, U.S. researchers have found.

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  • Go Healthy, Not Hungry for Holiday Eating

    Nov 23, 2009 10:44 AM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - SUNDAY, Nov. 22 (HealthDay News) -- The holiday season means you'll be faced with a seemingly endless buffet of food temptation. While some people simply give in and eat too much, others deny themselves any holiday treats.

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  • Health Highlights: Nov. 22, 2009

    Nov 23, 2009 10:44 AM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

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  • Missing Gene Tied to Bone Marrow Transplant Problems

    Nov 23, 2009 10:44 AM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - 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.

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  • Canadian woman loses benefits over Facebook photo

    Nov 23, 2009 09:57 AM PST, Associated Press

    AP - A Canadian woman on sick leave for depression says she lost her benefits after her insurance agent found photos of her apparently having fun on Facebook.

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  • Canada stops use of one batch of flu vaccine

    Nov 23, 2009 09:55 AM PST, Reuters
    Canada stops use of one batch of flu vaccine

    Reuters - Some Canadian provinces have stopped using a particular batch of the H1N1 flu vaccine after six people experienced severe allergic reactions, the country's health agency said on Monday.

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  • Swine flu may have hit one peak; more to come

    Nov 23, 2009 09:00 AM PST, Reuters
    Swine flu may have hit one peak; more to come

    Reuters - The pandemic of swine flu may be hitting a peak in the Northern Hemisphere, global health officials said on Friday, but they cautioned it was far from over.

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  • Healthcare reform faces challenges in Senate

    Nov 23, 2009 08:47 AM PST, Reuters
    Healthcare reform faces challenges in Senate

    Reuters - President Barack Obama's U.S. healthcare overhaul plan has cleared an important Senate hurdle but lawmakers warned on Sunday of challenges ahead in winning support for passage, even among Obama's own Democrats.

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  • Mom: Son in coma heard everything for 23 years

    Nov 23, 2009 08:14 AM PST, Associated Press

    AP - A mother says her son has emerged from what doctors thought was a vegetative state to say he was fully conscious for 23 years but could not respond because he was paralyzed.

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  • Texas court tosses state Vioxx suit against Merck

    Nov 23, 2009 08:09 AM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - A Texas court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the state against drugmaker Merck & Co that sought a refund for money spent on the withdrawn Vioxx pain treatment, the company said on Monday.

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