Brain Power: Surgery for Mental Ills Offers Hope and Risk By BENEDICT CAREY Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:31:50 -0000 More than 500 people have undergone brain surgery for problems like depression, anxiety, Tourette’s syndrome, even obesity, most in studies.
Abortion in Health Plan Tests a Pennsylvania Senator By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:07:48 -0000 Senator Bob Casey, whose father is known for having fought abortion, is a pivotal if reluctant player in the debate on public financing of abortions in the health bill.
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In cardiac arrest, think 'Stayin' Alive' Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:53:34 -0500 Debra Bader was taking a walk in the woods with her 53-year-old husband one morning when suddenly he collapsed. At first she thought the situation was hopeless.
After fire, boy with autism recovers, rebuilds Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:01:02 -0500 A California fire destroyed Jonathan Reyes' house last year. Shaken by the fire, Jonathan, who has autism, had frequent meltdowns and nightmares. Today, the family has started a new life in a rebuilt home.