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• House to vote on Obama-favored health plan
Jan. 6: The 111th Congress was on Capitol Hill today, taking part in a mock swearing-in ceremony, among other things. Roland Burris’ credentials were denied. And Minnesota’s Senate race isn’t officially resolved. What’s going on? Rachel ...
• Statins can cause rare eye disorders
Richards, from the Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, investigated adverse events of this type documented in three large databases and report their findings in the medical journal Ophthalmology. The team identified a ...
• 2 hours screen time a day may lead to unfit kids
... that parents limit their kids' screen time to a maximum of two hours per day. That advice has been based on "prudence," rather than direct measures of kids' fitness levels, Dr. Louise L. Hardy, the lead researcher on the new study, told Reuters Health
• City on short fuse due to 'Sno-maggedon'
Hot lines at Spokane Mental Health are getting twice the number of calls from people seeking help, said Staci Cornwell of the agency. Some are from elderly people who need help picking up medications, or with shoveling. Other callers are just agitated
• Obama pledges to tackle government spending
WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama said Wednesday he'll have to juggle the competing interests of economic stimulus and deficit control, but that restoring general business health must come first. Obama indeed offered a promise of long-term ...