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Congress registers its support for human embryonic stem-cell research Los Angeles Times As the National Institutes of Health fights in court for permission to resume long-term funding for research involving human embryonic stem cells, some members of Congress are coming to the agency's defense with a proposal to make President Obama's ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

American Aid Workers Make Bail in Zimbabwe ABC News By DANA HUGHES A judge in a Harare court ordered the four Americans, along with one New Zealander and one Zimbabwean working at an AIDS orphanage, to pay $200 each in bail and relinquish their passports. The aid workers are also required to live at the ... See all stories on this topic »

Surgeons fail to disclose big payments to journals Reuters CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nearly half of surgeons who earned more than $1 million from companies that make orthopedic devices did not disclose it when they published medical journal articles, US researchers said on Monday. A cross-check of records from five ... See all stories on this topic »

Online info about health reform Kansas City Star The Missouri Foundation for Health has added new information about health reform to its "Cover Missouri" Web site. The site explains what is known now about how the Affordable Care Act affects families and businesses. The site also has information ... See all stories on this topic »

3 Out of 4 New Moms Breastfeed WebMD By Jennifer Warner Sept. 13, 2010 -- Three out of four new mothers in the US start out breastfeeding their newborns, but less than half are still breastfeeding by the time their babies are 6 months old. A new nationwide report from the CDC shows the ... See all stories on this topic »

FDA mulls pulling diet pill linked to heart attack The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Almost a year after studies showed the diet pill Meridia increases heart attack and stroke risk, US health regulators announced they will consider pulling the Abbott Laboratories' drug off the market. Meridia has been sold since 1997, ... See all stories on this topic »

Hospital Circumcises Baby After Parents Repeatedly Tell Them Not To Medical News Today Despite telling hospital staff repeatedly that they did not want their baby boy circumcised, the circumcision was done. According to Vera Delgado, the baby's mother, she had told staff at South Miami Hospital on a number of occasions that she did not ... See all stories on this topic »

Here's some news you may not want to hear about hand sanitizers Los Angeles Times Spoiler alert: If the presense of all those alcohol-based hand sanitizers makes you feel safe from disease, skip this blog post. The sanitizers – Purell, Germ-X and the like – started popping up everywhere last year following the outbreak of the H1N1 ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

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