Topic: Health Care Issues
AP News | 2010-03-18 21:21:39
Stephanie Spivey protests in favor of health care reform during a rally outside the district office of Rep. Joe Donnelly, D-Granger, in downtown South Bend, Ind., Thursday, March 18, 2010. Groups on both sides of the debate on the federal ...
AFP Global Edition | 2010-03-18 20:10:55
The World Health Organisation warned Thursday that lethal multidrug resistant tuberculosis is becoming a serious threat to global health with just a small proportion of cases diagnosed. In its latest report on the hard-to-treat multidrug resistant forms of TB, the WHO said it had documented the highest proportion of such cases of tuberculosis ever at about five percent. It estimated ...
AP Features | 2010-03-18 19:59:56
The beach and bikepath are reflected in the sunglasses of a man who gave his name only as Joe, legallly smoking at Will Rogers State Beach in Los Angeles Wednesday, March 17, 2010. California lawmakers on Thursday will consider what ...
AP Features | 2010-03-18 19:59:45
Bill that would ban smoking at Calif. state parks stalls; lawmakers vow to try again
An attempt by the California Legislature to impose what is believed to be the nation's most far-reaching smoking ban in state parks stalled Thursday over objections it would inappropriately punish smokers. The bill in the 80-member Assembly fell five votes short of the simple ...
