Noticias de Hoy

PHILADELPHIA (AP) ? Double-amputee Jason Koger used to fly hundreds of miles to visit a clinician when he wanted to adjust the grips on his bionic hands.

View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Thousands of people with serious medical problems are in danger of losing coverage under President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul because of cost overruns, state officials say.

View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

DUBLIN (AP) ? Ireland’s Roman Catholic bishops say the public should lobby lawmakers to reject a bill that would allow abortions to save the life of the mother.

View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Jakarta’s popular new governor, who threatens to shake up Indonesian crony politics, has launched the first mass transit railway project to help end the gridlock that brings the capital to a near halt during rush hour. It is also the first major test of Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, who swept to office seven months ago with the promise to sweep away the corruption and inefficiency that has long been the hallmark of Indonesian politics and the way the world’s 17th-largest city has been run. . . .

View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

NEW YORK (AP) ? Parents are reporting more skin and food allergies in their children, a big government survey found.

View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

WASHINGTON (AP) ? It’s a chemical that’s been in U. S. households for more than 40 years, from the body wash in your bathroom shower to the knives on your kitchen counter to the bedding in your baby’s basinet.

View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

NEW YORK (AP) ? The suicide rate among middle-aged Americans climbed a startling 28 percent in a decade, a period that included the recession and the mortgage crisis, the government reported Thursday.

View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

NEW YORK (AP) ? Parents are reporting more skin and food allergies in their children, a big government survey found.

View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Obama administration’s decision to appeal a court order lifting age limits on purchasers of the morning-after pill set off a storm of criticism from reproductive rights groups, who denounced it as politically motivated and a step backward for women’s health.

View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Obama administration on Wednesday appealed a federal judge’s order to lift all age limits on who can buy morning-after birth control pills without a prescription.

View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News