SAUSALITO, CA (ASRN.ORG) -- Whatever its final incarnation, the recently enacted landmark Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will expand Medicaid eligibility and is expected by 2013 to provide coverage, including mental health care, to an estimated 4.1 million children currently uninsured.
SAUSALITO, CA (ASRN.ORG) -- A team of researchers has determined that the strain of cholera erupting in Haiti matches bacterial samples from South Asia and not those from Latin America. The scientists conclude that the cholera bacterial strain introduced into Haiti probably came from an infected human, contaminated food or other item from outside of Latin America.
SAUSALITO, CA (ASRN.ORG) -- New research shows that attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings may increase spirituality and help decrease frequency and intensity of alcohol use.
SAUSALITO, CA (ASRN.ORG) -- Thousands more children would eat lunches and dinners at school and all school food would become more nutritious under a bill President Barack Obama signed into law as a part of an administration-wide effort to combat childhood obesity.
SAUSALITO, CA (ASRN.ORG) -- Scientists have deciphered the genetic code for medulloblastoma, the most common pediatric brain cancer and a leading killer of children with cancer. The genetic "map" is believed to be the first reported of a pediatric cancer genome.
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