Health & Science: Science News, Health News, Scientific Developments, Healthcare & Nutrition - The Washington Post
Groups launch multimillion-dollar push to promote health-care law, sign up the uninsured
The race is on to sign up uninsured Americans for health-care coverage this fall, with a number of large national advocacy groups launching aggressive, multimillion-dollar campaigns this summer aimed at promoting President Obama’s health-care law. Read full article >>
- White House, NASA want help hunting asteroids
- Komen names new CEO to replace Nancy Brinker
- High-heeled shoes may look good, but they’re bad for your feet
- Diabetes has been a part of my daughter’s life for a quarter-century
- Myofascial pain syndrome often leaves doctors baffled and patients untreated
- T. Rex at 20: How ‘Jurassic Park’ science has evolved
- Mosquitoes, ticks and bees are summer hazards, as are sunshine and poison ivy
- Stem cell discovery might someday help regrow lost fingers
- Sunscreen is valuable, but different types produce different results
- Health-care law’s network for resolving confusion shows mixed results
- Rare and endangered birds are the focus of a book showcasing hundreds of species
- An Alzheimer’s battle
- Getting a proper diagnosis requires persistence
- Two hundred apply for Boston Marathon charity money
- Shad catch limited in move to restore depleted fishery
- As Obama moves forward on climate, he faces a tough political task
- Panel to Congress: Medicare penalties too harsh on hospitals serving the poor
- FDA, facing cybersecurity threats, tightens medical-device standards
- D.C. medical marijuana dispensaries closer to opening
- In dropping opposition to Plan B, U.S. joins small group of nations
- Fish and Wildlife proposes endangered listing for captive chimpanzees
- Obama administration drops fight to keep age restrictions on Plan B sales
- Vivid corals and other creatures are found deep off the Mid-Atlantic coast
- With nurses at risk of compassion fatigue, hospitals try to ease their stress
- Marriages among those who met online are as stable as others, study says
- Fox News reporter struggled with painful eye condition for more than a year
- Fear and anxiety can be impediments to medical care; taking action may help
- Breathing problems may cause insomnia without your realizing it
The Guardian (U.K.)
Earth will be a 'pale blue dot' in portrait by Nasa's Cassini probe | Stuart Clark
Nasa's Cassini spacecraft will take an image of Earth from 1.44bn kilometres away. From there, our planet will look like the expected images of alien earths around other starsNasa takes pictures of Earth all the time – but not like this. The Cassini spacecraft is in orbit around Saturn, and so is currently 1.44bn kilometres away. From that distance, Earth is only going to appear as a pixel or
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- Alejandro Guijarro's best photograph – a Cambridge University blackboard
- Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere four billion years ago
- Tokyo's traditional diet
- The Okinawa diet – could it help you live to 100?
- People of Earth, say cheese! Nasa to take everyone's picture from space
- Gaming as a force for good – Cannes Lions 2013 video debate
- Bursaries to the rescue of high-flying science grads
- How would you drain Loch Ness?
- James Davies's top 10 psychiatry critiques
- Semantic Polarities and Psychopathologies in the Family – review
- Agriculture's impact on malaria
- What's in a name? Why scientific names are important | Dr Dave Hone
- World's poorest will feel brunt of climate change, warns World Bank
- Video games (for promoting science) | Dean Burnett
- Australians passing up free bowel cancer screening
- Universities urged to sponsor free schools specialising in maths
- Letters: Northern museums
- Country diary: Wenlock Edge: Could the psychedelic blueness of these bugle flowers help to heal the land?
- Open access inaction | Jack Stilgoe
- The weather may be grim, but let's learn to enjoy it | Richard Mabey
- The GOP's latest abortion ban push is staggeringly stupid | Ana Marie Cox
- Is the future of clean energy a pond of algae in every backyard? | Lou Del Bello
- G8, build political will to overcome malnutrition
- Nasa selects newest class of astronauts who could lead mission to Mars
- Riddle of the sands scattered around Trinity atomic test site
- Ban on human gene patents is baffling but it won't impede biotech research | Adrian Tombling
- A sick man ponders the etiquette of short-term illness | Dean Burnett
- Laser technology reveals lost city around Angkor Wat
BBC (U.K.)
Early Mars atmosphere 'oxygen-rich'
Mars' atmosphere could have been rich in oxygen four billion years ago - well before Earth's air became augmented with the gas.
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- Saturn probe to acquire Earth image
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- Toxic substance in Fukushima water
- Echoes reveal the shape of a room
- Wet summers down to warmer Atlantic
- Europe's Mars missions 'on track'
- 'Quiet epidemic' of UK male cancer
- Shark 'nursery' found on coral reef
- Herschel telescope switched off
- Gagarin air crash details emerge
- 'Hoff' crab's oceanic 'road trip'
- Older beetles 'make better dads'
- China retakes supercomputer crown
- Huge 'holograms' created for doctors
- Trans-US solar plane reaches Dulles
- Perfect pitch may not be 'perfect'
- Science plan lands 'star' researcher
- A350 marks new phase in aero-engines
- Ash genome reveals fungus resistance
- Overseas climate change threatens UK
- Deep-diving mammals' secret revealed
- Cheetah acceleration key to success
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- Record rise in US oil production
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- Police inquiry over eagle nest claim
- Bad winter sees 'huge loss of bees'
- VIDEO: Seven-spot ladybirds in decline
NHS (U.K.)
Charity calls for ban of 'face-down restraint'
The use of physical restraint in psychiatric hospitals has been widely reported after the publication of a report by the mental health charity MIND on the use of the practice in England. The report said that last year almost 40,000 incidents of physical restraint were recorded, with almost 1,000 cases of physical injury after a patient had been physically restrained.MIND is particularly conce
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- New colour-coded food nutrition labels launched
- Health claims about vitamin D examined
- Misguided claims alcohol in pregnancy helps baby
- Baldness drug finasteride 'cuts men's drinking'
- Earlier breast screening in high-risk women shows 'encouraging' results
- Are men's sex drives to blame for the menopause?
- Tenofovir halves HIV risk for injecting drug users
- Claims angry Lego faces could upset children
- Childhood obesity-related hospital visits quadruple
- E-cigarettes to be regulated as medicines
- Link between going grey and stress uncertain
- No proof heading footballs causes brain damage
- Breast cancer screening 'may not reduce deaths'
- 'Early death map' shows English health inequality
- No evidence speed cameras raise crash risk
- Diabetes drugs may be linked to pancreatic cancer
- Scientists identify gene pattern linked to autism
- New Down’s syndrome blood test 'more reliable'
- 4-D scans may show babies cry in the womb
- Paper towels may be more hygienic than air dryers
- NICE publishes guidance on cutting down smoking
- Controversial advice on chemicals in pregnancy
- Vegetarian diet linked to longer lifespan
- Claim that statins damage muscles 'overblown'
- Michael Douglas, oral sex and throat cancer
- Cocktail of skin cancer drugs 'shrinks melanomas'
- Are short, intense exercise bursts enough to stay fit?
- Fans of bondage and S&M report better mental health
FOXNews.com - Health
Bacterial 'bling': Adding silver to antibiotics boosts their effectiveness
With the recent rise of deadly drug-resistant bacteria in the United States, once potent antibiotics are losing their luster as they increasingly becoming powerless in the fight against these dangerous infections. But new research suggests that an extra ingredient could help boost antibiotics’ overall effectiveness.
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- HPV vaccine reducing infection rates in teen girls, study shows
- Hot flashes common even before menopause
- Obesity as a disease: What does it mean for Americans?
- Long-term health effects of chewing nicotine gum
- AMA supports ban on marketing energy drinks to kids
- Pregnant women can drink moderately without harming baby, study says
- MRI may help find infection from tainted injection
- American Medical Association votes to recognize obesity as a disease
- Outbreak of deadly piglet virus spreads to 13 states
- How to eat healthily in restaurants
- Especially grim encephalitis toll feared in India
- Call for overhaul of drug industry business model
- Best foods to beat the heat this summer
- Insider tips from medical specialists
- New app gives patients more access to doctors
- The dangers of energy drinks
- 2-year-old girl walks on new prosthetic legs after lawnmower accident
- Autism linked with air-pollution exposure during pregnancy
- WHO urges tougher food marketing rules to curb childhood obesity
- Concussions cause brain abnormalities similar to Alzheimer's, study shows
- Facebook helped boost organ donor registration
- 5 tips to eat right at the airport
- Scientists discover why man stores no fat under skin
- Blood tests could detect sexually-transmitted oral cancers
- US adult smoking rate dips to 18 percent
- Major study examines meat-diabetes link
- 'Wait-and-see' response may be best for early prostate cancer
- Deplin: A 'medical food' that treats depression
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