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Senate Health Care Bill Will Make It Harder to Deduct Medical Expenses (Arkansas News Bureau)
Fri Nov 20 10:45:37 PST 2009
With much fanfare, the Senate Democrats unveiled their long awaited health care reform bill last night. Weighing in at 2,074 pages, I have obviously not digested the whole thing but one part of it jumped out at my CPA brain while skimming it last night. If passed Section 9013, Modification of...
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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News (UPI)
Thu Nov 19 14:48:19 PST 2009
NASA satellite maps Ida rainfall … Study: Teen brain wired differently … Scientists to study volatile Rwandan lake … Attacking normal cells slows tumor growth ... Health/Science news from UPI.
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Health Highlights: Nov. 19, 2009 (MedicineNet.com)
Fri Nov 20 13:24:59 PST 2009
Title: Health Highlights: Nov. 19, 2009 Category: Health News Created: 11/19/2009 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 11/20/2009
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Brain Disease "Resistance Gene" Could Offer Insights Into CJD (Medical News Today)
Fri Nov 20 14:37:20 PST 2009
A community in Papua New Guinea that suffered a major epidemic of a CJD-like fatal brain disease called kuru has developed strong genetic resistance to the disease, according to new research by Medical Research Council (MRC) scientists. Kuru is a fatal prion disease, similar to CJD in humans and...
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Food: Your best route to better health (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
Sat Nov 21 00:52:03 PST 2009
(ARA) - Americans are giving a clear indication that one way they can improve their health and reduce the risk of disease is through food.
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Looking for added health benefits at the dinner table? Take a global approach (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
Fri Nov 20 23:26:18 PST 2009
(ARA) - The United States is a country on the cutting edge of medical research. But often, when looking out for overall good health, it's smart to take cues from other cultures for ways to stay healthy and feel our best.
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Study uses brain scans to discover how children 'read' faces (PhysOrg)
Fri Nov 20 09:09:49 PST 2009
(PhysOrg.com) -- Oxford University scientists are using brain-scanning technology to understand how we learn to recognise and 'read' faces as children.
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Video: Specter says health care must pass (Main Line Times)
Fri Nov 20 23:15:09 PST 2009
During a recent meeting with the Delaware County Daily Times editorial board, U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., said he thinks a Senate health-care reform bill has a “pretty good” chance of getting passed, despite what his colleagues might believe.
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UConn, Hartford Health link ends (The New Britain Herald)
Fri Nov 20 20:24:58 PST 2009
FARMINGTON — Following a review by the leadership of its board of trustees, the University of Connecticut concluded Friday that it cannot marshal the support needed to win approval for the proposed partnership with Hartford Health Care Corporation.
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Warren man tried again for crash (Detroit News)
Fri Nov 20 22:13:53 PST 2009
Center Line -- Linda Sengstock says she and her family did all they could to nurse her son back to health after a drunken driver left him with a debilitating brain injury in January 2007.
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