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Heart attack patients need to get to the hospital sooner Los Angeles Times By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times Heart attacks require emergency treatment. But too many Americans are arriving at a hospital for treatment later than is optimal, researchers said Monday. Experts advise calling 911 for an ambulance if symptoms ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

Doctors Take Fewer Handouts From Pharmaceutical, Device Makers, Study Says Bloomberg By Pat Wechsler - Mon Nov 08 21:00:00 GMT 2010 About four-fifths of US doctors in a survey said they took gifts or money from drug and medical- device makers last year, a drop from 94 percent in 2004, after medical schools and hospitals adopted tougher ... See all stories on this topic »

Study finds worst fast food meals for kids msnbc.com By Rachaek Rettner Despite promises from fast-food chains to change the way they market their meals to children, kids now see more ads for fast food than ever, researchers say. And once children are in a restaurant, unhealthy foods overshadow healthy ... See all stories on this topic »

AAA Says 2-of-5 Drivers Admit Nodding Off at the Wheel ABC News by ENJOLI FRANCIS A new study from AAA has revealed that driving while drowsy is more common and more deadly than previously thought. In addition, a recent study by AAA foundation found that 41 percent of drivers said they'd fallen asleep at the wheel, ... See all stories on this topic »

Supreme Court refuses health care law appeal AFP WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a legal challenge to President Barack Obama's health care reform law, with the case not yet having wound its way through the lower US courts. The Supreme Court, the judicial authority of last ... See all stories on this topic »

Kids' Mental Health May Dip When Parents are Deployed Fox News The young children of US service members may suffer more mental health or behavioral problems when a parent is deployed overseas, a study published Monday suggests. Military researchers found that among more than 640000 children ages 3 to 8 with a ... See all stories on this topic »

Which interrupts sleep of new moms more: breastfeeding or formula? Los Angeles Times By Mary Forgione, For the Los Angeles Times Any new mom can attest to being tired. Nighttime feedings are usually the culprit, so how does breastfeeding compare to formula feeding in terms of sleep disruption? It really makes no difference, ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

Twinkie diet helps nutrition professor lose 27 pounds CNN By Madison Park, CNN For 10 weeks, Mark Haub, a professor of human nutrition at Kansas State University, ate one of these sugary cakelets every three hours, instead of meals. To add variety in his steady stream of Hostess and Little Debbie snacks, ... See all stories on this topic »

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