Apparently, reports of the death of the "public option" in current health care legislation were premature. The House of Representatives passed a health are reform bill that includes a health insurance plan offered by the federal government. The new bill, the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R.3962), replaces the previous...

Maclaren USA, Inc. and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission have announced the recall of about one million Maclaren strollers because the 'stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.' There are reports of at least twelve fingertip amputations...

The American Lung Association (ALA) has paired up with AstraZeneca to create a new COPD toolkit designed to help people accurately report their COPD symptoms to their health care provider. Their goal -- to help COPD patients better manage their disease. The toolkit includes a COPD Action Plan and COPD Report...