Health

Ticktock ... Morning on Capitol Hill as Vote Nears

2 days 12 hours ago |AOL News
Health Care Reform

AP

WASHINGTON (March 19) -- As the countdown clock begins winding down today to this weekend's historic vote on health care, staffers on Capitol Hill prepare for a day that looks very much like the day ...

A Street-Level View: Health Insurance Mandate

2 days 16 hours ago |AOL News
America Weighs In

AOL

(March 18) -- With health care reform approaching its final stages after more than a year of debate and discussion, AOL News asked what people on the street think about it. Find out what they had to ...

A Street-Level View: Will Health Care Reform Help You?

2 days 16 hours ago |AOL News

(March 18) -- With health care reform approaching its final stages after more than a year of debate and discussion, AOL News asked what people on the street think about it. Find out what they had to ...

A Street-Level View: What Health Care Reform Should Do

2 days 16 hours ago |AOL News

(March 18) -- With health care reform approaching its final stages after more than a year of debate and discussion, AOL News asked what people on the street think about it. Find out what they had to ...

A Street-Level View: Enacting Health Care Reform

2 days 16 hours ago |AOL News

(March 18) -- With health care reform approaching its final stages after more than a year of debate and discussion, AOL News asked what people on the street think about it. Find out what they had to ...

A Street-Level View: If Health Care Reform Fails

2 days 16 hours ago |AOL News

(March 18) -- With health care reform approaching its final stages after more than a year of debate and discussion, AOL News asked what people on the street think about it. Find out what they had to ...

Researcher Warns of Acupuncture Risks

2 days 19 hours ago |AOL News
Infection Problem

Corbis

(March 19) -- A new report on the global health risks of acupuncture might make some devotees of those pain-relieving pokes and prods think twice -- or at least take a second look at their practition ...

Glow-in-the-Dark Sperm Shed Light on Reproduction

2 days 20 hours ago |AOL News
Amazing Race

Mollie Manier and Scott Pitnick

(March 19) -- They're speedy, agile and extremely competitive. Male sperm, that is. That's the conclusion of researchers who were able to watch the contentious battle for fertilization firsthand afte ...

IPhone Chemical Tied to Chinese Factory Illnesses

2 days 18 hours ago |AOL News
Sick Workers

AP

(March 19) -- A smooth, shiny surface bursting with bright colors -- the screens on the iPhone, iPod Touch and forthcoming iPad beg to be touched, just as Apple Inc. intended. But a chemical used to ...

Clinic Seeks to Help Teens Kick Tech Habit

2 days 20 hours ago |AOL News
Treating 'Screenagers'

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(March 19) -- Facebook, Twitter and video games provide a harmless diversion for most people. For others, however, they can be an addiction on par with gambling or even substance abuse. In July, Dr. ...

GOP Is Taking Political Risks in Health Care Fight

3 days 11 hours ago |AOL News
Health Care

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WASHINGTON (March 18) -- As the House moves toward passing sweeping health care reform, the threats from Senate Republicans keep coming. The latest is a promise to force a battle royal in the Senate ...

Amid Growing Salt Storm, Kraft Offers 10 Percent Cut

3 days 12 hours ago |AOL News
Don't Pass the Salt

AP

(March 18) -- Kraft Foods Inc., the country's largest food manufacturer, will cut the salt content of its products by an average of 10 percent within two years, the company announced Wednesday. It's ...