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- Giving birth the latest job outsourced to India
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-30-2007 11:26 AM -0800
Experts say commercial surrogacy — or what has been called "wombs for rent" — is growing in India.[more]
- Thrifty patients pay price with botched surgery
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-30-2007 10:19 AM -0800
No one keeps records on how many U.S. citizens travel south for medical procedures, but anecdotal evidence suggests the number is growing. When things go wrong, seeking redress can be next to...[more]
- Hey, Waiter, What's This Dairy Item In My Dish?
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-29-2007 09:00 PM -0800
Starting New Year's Day, the toast at Bethesda's Tastee Diner will be buttered with something unusual: butter.[more]
- N.Y. Law Raises Issues of States' Reach in Patient Care
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-29-2007 09:00 PM -0800
NEW YORK -- Susan Wezel had been committed to the city's hospital wards more than a dozen times in 10 years. Her psychosis was so deep and debilitating that she lost her career and her relationship...[more]
- Bush OKs kid's health care extension
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-29-2007 10:02 AM -0800
President Bush on Saturday signed legislation that extends a popular children's health insurance program after twice vetoing attempts to expand it.[more]
- Has the West Nile Virus Come And Gone? Hardly, Experts Warn.
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 09:00 PM -0800
The region's fixation on the West Nile virus began with the sighting of a dead crow in Baltimore in 1999, and it mushroomed three years later, when the virus killed 11 people in the District,...[more]
- FDA warns against Chinese Viagra supplements
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 03:47 PM -0800
Some Chinese-made dietary supplements marketed to provide male sexual enhancement contain undeclared erectile dysfunction drugs putting users at risk, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned...[more]
- FDA warns against Chinese-made supplements
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 03:47 PM -0800
Some Chinese-made dietary supplements marketed to provide male sexual enhancement contain undeclared erectile dysfunction drugs putting users at risk, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned...[more]
- Warning over Chinese supplements with Viagra
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 03:47 PM -0800
Some Chinese-made dietary supplements marketed to provide male sexual enhancement contain undeclared erectile dysfunction drugs putting users at risk, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned...[more]
- Are You Ready for Your Resolutions?
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 01:55 PM -0800
There's nothing like a fresh start. Just ask the 69 percent of Americans who are prompted by the new year to try to improve their lives. If this year is anything like last, weight loss and exercise...[more]
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