President Obama’s budget would make a down payment toward his goal of covering the uninsured, and he would pay for it in part by cutting federal payments to hospitals, insurance companies and drug companies.
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The results could lead to approval of the first drug to treat a specific symptom of the disease.
Original post by By ANDREW POLLACK
For the second time in a week, a team of scientists announced it had found an antibody that attacks both seasonal flu virus and the H5N1 pandemic flu strains.
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President Obama’s budget would make a down payment toward his goal of covering the uninsured, and he would pay for it in part by cutting federal payments to hospitals, insurance companies and drug companies.
Original post by By ROBERT PEAR
Some experts say the debate about a Medtronic heart device would not exist if efforts to develop a national database of patients who get heart devices had received more support.
Original post by By BARRY MEIER
Supporters of stem-cell research said they had reintroduced a Senate bill that would allow federal financing for human embryonic stem-cell research, in anticipation of President Obama’s support for the work.
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In the highly regulated field of organ transplantation, third-party oversight actually strengthens a doctor’s connection with patients.
Original post by By PAULINE W. CHEN, M.D.
This dish is another wonderful take on cauliflower, which absorbs flavor as it stews in the spicy broth.
Original post by By MARTHA ROSE SHULMAN
Many brands of multivitamins for pregnant women may not contain all the iodine they claim, potentially putting babies at risk of poor brain development, a new study suggests.
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