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| Obama calls for health-care reform in 2009 February 24, 2009 at 11:47 pm |
| President Obama pledged Tuesday night to cure Americans from what he called "the crushing cost of health costs," saying the country could not afford to put health-care reform on hold. |
| Cranky doctor or annoying patient? Maybe it's both February 24, 2009 at 5:10 pm |
| Erin Krebs, M.D., once had a patient who spent the first eight minutes of his appointment telling her everything that was wrong with the past four primary care doctors he'd seen -- including one she knew personally and considers a "lovely person." "We know that doctors are not perfect," said Krebs, an assistant professor at the Indiana University School of Medicine. "But it's not a good start to spend a lot of time complaining about the past." |
| Women's cancer risk may rise with a few drinks February 24, 2009 at 3:19 pm |
| Attention, libation lovers: Middle-aged women who indulge in just a few alcohol-containing drinks each day may have a higher risk of cancer than those who drink less often, according to a report released Tuesday in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. |
| New hope for preventing macular degeneration February 24, 2009 at 2:25 pm |
| Researchers may be getting closer to an effective way of preventing age-related macular degeneration, one of the leading causes of vision loss among older Americans. |
| Vitamin D may protect against common cold February 24, 2009 at 9:31 am |
| Vitamin D may protect people --especially those with asthma and other chronic lung conditions from colds and other respiratory tract infections, according to the largest study to date to look at the link. | |
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