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Study Seeks To Improve Treatment For Traumatic Brain Injuries


(Undated) -- The National Institutes of Health will start enrolling patients this week in a multi-million-dollar nationwide study designed to test the effectiveness of the hormone progesterone in treating traumatic brain injuries ...Read More

Marijuana Dispensaries May Pay Fee To Stay Open


(Los Angeles, CA) -- The L.A. City Council has tentatively decided that a 12-hundred dollar fee is what medical marijuana dispensaries have to pay to stay in business. That's in addition to the standard fees already in place ...Read More

It's National Poison Prevention Week


(Undated) -- Americans are reminded about the dangers of hazardous household chemicals during National Poison Prevention Week. The week is focused on educating parents about the dangers of medicines, cleansers, even poisonous plants around the house ...Read More

New York Jets Head Coach Undergoes Weight-Loss Surgery


(Florham Park, NJ) -- New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan is taking on a personal battle away from the gridiron. Ryan underwent a scheduled lap-band surgery at NYU Medical Center over the weekend. Ryan elected for the weight-loss procedure after previous attempts to drop pounds were unsuccessful ...Read More

Insurance Industry Head Says Companies Are "Vilified"


(Washington, DC) -- Insurance companies are being vilified in the halls of Congress. That's the word from Karen Ignagni, the head of America's Health Insurance Plans, on CBS' "Face the Nation." The top health insurance lobbyist told the industry has ...Read & Hear More

WH Press Secretary Confident In Healthcare Passage


(Washington, DC) -- White House spokesman Robert Gibbs says Democrats in the U.S. House will have the votes needed to pass healthcare reform "within the next week." Speaking on "Fox News Sunday," Gibbs said President Obama is working with  ...Read More


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