HEALTHCARE

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Altru Health instituting random employee drug-testing policy PressPass

By Forum Communications Co. report , August 17, 2010

Child's legs amputated after lawnmower accident PressPass

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A 2-year-old girl's legs had to be amputated after her mother accidentally backed over her on a riding lawn mower in Laurel.

August 17, 2010

Political Notebook: Reader thinks waitresses deserve better wages PressPass

Why is it that everyone in government — state and federal — wants the waitresses and service workers to work for less than minimum wage because they make tips?

By Teri Finneman , August 01, 2010

Full face transplant Spaniard displays new look PressPass

Full face transplant Spaniard displays new look MADRID (AP) — A Spanish man who underwent the world’s first full face transplant appeared before TV cameras Monday for the first time since his surgery, thanking his doctors and the family of the donor.

July 26, 2010

Some preventive care to have no out-of-pocket cost PressPass

WASHINGTON (AP) — From counseling for kids who struggle with their weight, to cancer screenings for their parents, preventive health care will soon be available at no out-of-pocket cost under consumer rules the Obama administration unveiled Wednesday.

July 14, 2010

Germany: Assisted suicide OK if patient consents PressPass

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top criminal court issued a landmark ruling Friday legalizing assisted suicide in cases where it is carried out based on a patient’s prior request.

June 25, 2010

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