Greater Use of Vaccine for Infection Is Urged By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:43:33 -0000 Bacterial infections, for which there is an underused treatment, can be a common and sometimes deadly swine flu complication.
Obama Backs Senate on Health Bills’ Disparities By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:50:02 -0000 A tax on high-cost insurance and a new commission to control Medicare spending — items only in the Senate’s bill — are seen as essential by Obama advisers.
Learning His Body, Learning to Dance By NEIL GENZLINGER Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:54:53 -0000 A determined choreographer has done what therapists could not: She has dramatically changed the way Gregg Mozgala, a 31-year-old actor with cerebral palsy, walks.
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MS 'blood blockage theory' tested Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:07:09 -0000 US scientists are testing a radical new theory that MS is caused by blockages in the veins that drain the brain. Ectopic pregnancy 'protein clue' Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:07:51 -0000 Women with ectopic pregnancies have a lower level of a particular protein, raising the possibility of simpler tests, a study finds. Exercise 'no panacea' for alcohol Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:27 -0000 Exercising may cure a hangover, but cannot undo the damage heavy drinking may cause, the government says.