Health News
Puerto Rico's Culebra awaits new hospital, school
Puerto Rico promises Culebra island more independence with hospital, school, recycling center
FDA panel backs experimental Merck insomnia drug
FDA panel favors Merck sleeping aid despite safety concerns over drowsiness, driving issues
Polish man gets quick face transplant after injury
Polish man gets quick face transplant in what doctors say was life-saving decision
Neb. AG wants to revoke license of abortion nurse
Nebraska attorney general seeks to revoke license of only nurse at prominent abortion clinic
Doctors save Ohio boy by 'printing' an airway tube
A medical first: Doctors save Ohio boy by 'laser-printing' an airway tube so he can breathe
2 children bitten by fox at Ga. elementary school
2 elementary school students bitten by fox on playground; 6-year-olds being treated for rabies
Why millions of Americans don't see doctors
Dr. Drew, One Minute Clinic
Faith healers charged with murder after 2nd death
Faith-healing Philadelphia couple who lost 2 sons to pneumonia charged with 3rd-degree murder
Glaxo, US partnering to develop new antibiotics
GlaxoSmithKline, US team up to make new drugs to combat antibiotic resistance, terror threats
Germany's SAP to recruit tech staff with autism
German software firm SAP to recruit hundreds of people with autism for specialist positions
Polio cases found in Kenya and Somalia, WHO says
Polio cases found in Kenya and Somalia, WHO says; a worrying sign amid eradication effort
Portland, Ore., rejecting water fluoridation
Portland, Ore., mayor concedes that residents have rejected water fluoridation
Tunisia announces 3 cases of coronavirus, 1 death
Tunisia: Man back from Saudi Arabia dies from coronavirus, 2 children treated and recovered
Report: NPS hantavirus response followed policy
Federal report recommends NPS policy changes after Yosemite hantavirus outbreak
LA voters back measure to cap number of pot shops
Los Angeles voters pass proposition limiting number of medical marijuana dispensaries
Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate falls
American Cancer Society, born at a time when cancer was a lesser threat, marks 100 years
After a decade, global AIDS program looks ahead
After a decade of success, global AIDS program looks to the future
Sports seem OK for many with heart-zapping device
Study of athletes who play despite heart-zapping device suggests intense activity OK for some




