Beyond brain injuries and PTSD, soldiers’ urological war wounds may get Congressional scrutiny

Congress asked for study of urological war wounds

China, US open Shanghai field epidemiology center, to train disease sleuths, boost prevention

China, US open disease study center in Shanghai

Will the Gulf oil spill cause any health problems? Experts to weigh in at New Orleans meeting

President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan

Study: Experts say a cheap drug could stop bleeding and save tens of thousands worldwide

Cheap drug could save tens of thousands

LONDON — A cheap drug that can stop bleeding in recently injured accident patients could potentially save the lives of tens of thousands worldwide, a new study says.

Overexposed: US leads the world in radiation from medical tests, raising cancer concern

Americans get most radiation from medical scans

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AP Top News at 3:55 p.m. EST

Fighting rages as Karzai urges restraint from NATO

AP Top News at 3:42 p.m. EST

AP Top News at 3:42 p.m. EST

Fighting rages as Karzai urges restraint from NATO

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President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan
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