Health News http://www.news-spider.com/Health/index.html Latest Health news from news-spider.com. News from more than 2,000 sources, updated continuously. en-us Copyright (c) 2013 news-spider.com. All rights reserved. Thu, 23 May 2013 07:18:33 GMT Nebraska attorney general wants abortion clinic nurse's license revoked http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287258 By Katie Schubert OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning on Wednesday filed a petition to revoke the license of the only nurse at a controversial abortion clinic in the stat ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287258 Thu, 23 May 2013 03:45:56 GMT A sea of fungi found on human feet http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287825 BETHESDA, Md., May 22 (UPI) -- People's feet are awash in fungi, U.S. researchers say they found 80 types of fungi on a foot's heel and 40 types on the toenails. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287825 Thu, 23 May 2013 02:19:07 GMT Portable emergency room heads to Okla. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287681 Read full story for latest details. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287681 Thu, 23 May 2013 02:09:04 GMT Merck's insomnia drug moves a step closer to U.S. approval http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287259 By Toni Clarke WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Merck & Co's experimental insomnia drug moved a step closer to U.S. approval on Wednesday after a panel of medical experts said it is effective and safe at lower ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287259 Thu, 23 May 2013 01:02:10 GMT Fluoride Loosens Bacterial Enamel Grip http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287260 Rather than significantly hardening tooth enamel, fluoride may cut cavities by making it harder for oral bacteria to stick around. Karen Hopkin reports. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287260 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:24:08 GMT Tornado birth: Mom endures labor as twister destroys hospital http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287683 When a devastating tornado touched down in Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, Shayla Taylor was on the upper floor of the local hospital, in active labor with her second child.As the floor shook like ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369287683 Wed, 22 May 2013 23:57:33 GMT Vote on pot shops could end lingering LA issue http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369272893 LOS ANGELES (AP) Voters approved a law limiting the number of medical pot shops in Los Angeles after politicians failed for years to corral the blossoming industry. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369272893 Wed, 22 May 2013 23:37:20 GMT Mother's anger after officials only grant one of her disabled identical twin sons disability benefit http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369273511 Arthur and Alfie, from Kirkham, Lancashire, both 10 months old, share the exactly same medical conditions and need the same round-the-clock care. But a government ruling has found that only Arthur was ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369273511 Wed, 22 May 2013 23:29:23 GMT Senate committee advances drug compounding bill http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369272894 By Jessica Dye NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday unanimously approved legislation that would increase federal oversight for companies that compound and sell sterile drugs acros ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369272894 Wed, 22 May 2013 22:58:32 GMT FDA panel says Merck's sleep drug safe, effective at lower dose http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369272895 By Toni Clarke WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Merck & Co's experimental insomnia drug was safe and effective at the lower of two doses studied, a panel of medical experts said on Wednesday, increasing the cha ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1369272895 Wed, 22 May 2013 22:57:46 GMT