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March 10, 2010 headlines
Obama backs bipartisan crackdown on healthcare cheats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, making a final push for healthcare reform, will back bipartisan plans to stamp out waste in government-run medical programs for the old and needy, the White House said on Tuesday.
"Sleeper" stretch helps young baseball players
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For kids who play baseball, a simple stretching exercise can help curb pain and tightness in their throwing arm, according to research presented Wednesday at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting in New Orleans.
U.S. health secretary piles pressure on insurers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius ratcheted up the pressure on health insurance companies on Wednesday, urging them to forgo short-term profits and stop fighting President Barack Obama's health reform plans.
Egypt's president out of intensive care unit-report
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's president, who had gallbladder surgery in Germany last week, left the intensive care unit on Wednesday and moved to a regular room, the official Middle East News Agency reported. Hosni Mubarak, 81, who has ruled Egypt for almost three decades, had the operation on Saturday.
Study says fat is the sixth "taste"
SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - People sensitive to the taste of fat tend to eat less of it and are less likely to be overweight, according to Australian research that found human tongues can detect fatty tastes.
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