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"Astounding" Domestic Violence Rates: 1 in 4 Women Report Attacks By Husband or Boyfriend

"Astounding" domestic violence stats, a South Carolina health reform scandal, and post-Katrina heart attacks, plus more in our Daily Briefing.

FDA Cracks Down on Lap-Band Weight Loss Surgery Marketers

A reprieve for federal long-term care legislation, a possible FBI investigation of a hospital chain, and woes for Lap-Band marketers, plus more in our Daily Briefing.

Abortion and Mental Health Problems: No Link, Researchers Say

The impact of abortion on mental health, an end to some retiree health subsidies, and a postscript to the cantaloupe listeria outbreak, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

On World AIDS Day, Obama Seeks More Money for HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention

Seeking more money for HIV/AIDS, payment for bone marrow donors, the fate of sick employees and more from our Daily Briefing.

Healthcare Reform: The California Challenge

California has been in the forefront of the move to implement the Obama Administration's new health care reform legislation. But the state is also in the midst of a terrible budget crisis, and is trying to cut already low Medicaid rates even lower.  "If this is supposed to be the bellwether state for health reform," asks Noam Levey, a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, "what does it say for everyone else?"

Occupy Healthcare: Swapping Tents for Online Advocacy

As Occupy Wall Street protesters continue to clash with police in New York and elsewhere around the nation, a quieter Occupy Healthcare movement is burgeoning online in websites, blogs and Twitter chats. Here’s a closer look at this virtual protest.

Tomato Paste is the New Ketchup: School Lunch "Veggies" By Congress

Tomato paste a "vegetable" in school lunches, high lead levels in New Orleans homes, and suing medical marijuana outlets, plus more from our Daily Briefing. 

Supreme Court To Rule on Health Reform

The Supremes make health reform headlines today, kids and cholesterol, and the links between an industrial solvent and Parkinson's disease, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

For Some Veterans, Long Waits for Mental Health Treatment

Veterans encounter delays in mental health treatment, health reform questions facing the U.S. Supreme Court and public health worries over Occupy Wall Street, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

Online Petition Asks Delta Airlines To Dump Anti-Vaccine Ads

An online petition against anti-vaccine ads, truth-squadding Obamacare repeal claims, and a public health film festival, plus more in our Daily Briefing.

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