Newsweek Health Headlineshttp://www.newsweek.com/id/43801/output/rssLifeNewsweek, Inc.en-usFri, 06 Nov 2009 21:44:14 GMTSun, 14 Oct 2007 18:53:08 GMTKathleen Kennedy Townsend on Abortionhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/221551?from=rssDon't let abortion politics stand in the way of affordable coverage for all.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/221551?from=rssFri, 06 Nov 2009 21:44:12 GMTLife
Women's Willpower Problemhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/221309?from=rssOur willpower problem, and what we can do about it.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/221309?from=rssFri, 06 Nov 2009 14:15:45 GMTVoices - Her Body
The Upside of Depressionhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/220858?from=rssDepression might be evolution's way of fixing what ails us

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/220858?from=rssTue, 03 Nov 2009 00:40:29 GMTVoices - Sharon Begley
McAllen, Texas: The City of Too Much Medicinehttp://www.newsweek.com/id/220462?from=rssMcAllen, Texas, famous for overspending on health care, is now the allergy capital of America. But is it due to illness or inefficiency?

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/220462?from=rssMon, 02 Nov 2009 14:21:56 GMTHealthThe high pollen counts and frequent humidity is part of the reason that McAllen, Texas, tops the list of worst cities for allergy sufferers. But the amount of medicine the citizens demand to deal with their sniffles is also a problem.
Gates: Aid for Global Health Programs Workshttp://www.newsweek.com/id/220524?from=rsshttp://www.newsweek.com/id/220524?from=rssSat, 31 Oct 2009 15:14:23 GMTInternationalClift: Fresh Eyes on Health Carehttp://www.newsweek.com/id/220284?from=rssSome people see any change to the current health-care system as a threat. Then there's Susan Kelly.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/220284?from=rssFri, 30 Oct 2009 13:15:45 GMTVoices - Eleanor Clift
In Defense of Fast Foodhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/220300?from=rssIt's time to stand with Ronald McDonald and his compatriots against the anti-fast-food assault.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/220300?from=rssFri, 30 Oct 2009 13:12:58 GMTSteve Tuttle
Why the Vitamin Business Thrived in Recessionhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/220283?from=rssThe vitamin business thrived through the recession. Why?

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/220283?from=rssFri, 30 Oct 2009 13:10:10 GMTVoices - Daniel Gross
Why I'm Fighting the Decline of Respect: Kelleyhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/220070?from=rssWhy I'm fighting the decline of respect.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/220070?from=rssWed, 28 Oct 2009 22:59:56 GMTRaina Kelley
A Brief History of Sex Ed in Americahttp://www.newsweek.com/id/220063?from=rssA brief history of sex ed in America.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/220063?from=rssWed, 28 Oct 2009 22:34:39 GMTHealth
Reading Jesus: Mary Gordon's New Gospels Bookhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/219990?from=rssMary Gordon's new book takes a hard look at the old stories.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/219990?from=rssWed, 28 Oct 2009 19:30:24 GMTBeliefWatch: Lisa Miller
Waging the Swine-Flu PR Warhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/219830?from=rssTo combat both H1N1 and the lies and misperceptions about the disease, the government is going on an unprecedented multimedia information campaign.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/219830?from=rssTue, 27 Oct 2009 21:30:49 GMTHealth
The Future of Abstinence-Only Sex Edhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/219818?from=rssIt's been a mainstay of sex ed for more than a decade. Now, as the Obama administration cuts off federal funding, the movement scrambles for money, determined to continue its mission.  

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/219818?from=rssTue, 27 Oct 2009 19:25:42 GMTLife
My Turn: Kids, Health Care, and 'Rationing'http://www.newsweek.com/id/219378?from=rsshttp://www.newsweek.com/id/219378?from=rssSat, 24 Oct 2009 18:24:07 GMTMy TurnInside a CT scan machineA Good Mystery: Infant-Mortality Drop in Wisconsinhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/219147?from=rssBlack infant mortality has plummeted in one Wisconsin county. Why?

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/219147?from=rssFri, 23 Oct 2009 00:36:55 GMTHealth
Abigail Pogrebin Discusses Her Book on Twinshttp://www.newsweek.com/id/219014?from=rssAbigail Pogrebin found a singular identity while being part of a pair. A conversation.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/219014?from=rssThu, 22 Oct 2009 15:47:45 GMTLife
Why Cancer Screening May Not Save Your Lifehttp://www.newsweek.com/id/218912?from=rssWhy there's more reason than ever to be skeptical about cancer screening.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/218912?from=rssWed, 21 Oct 2009 23:14:10 GMTVoices - Sharon Begley
In the US, Hope for Victims of Genital Mutilationhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/218692?from=rssIn Colorado, a surgeon helps restore feeling—and so much more—to victims of female genital mutilation.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/218692?from=rssTue, 20 Oct 2009 23:22:51 GMTHealthSila, a patient at Mt. San Rafael Hospital in Trinidad Colorado, prepares for her clitoroplastal reversal surgery (left). The surgery, (center) performed by Dr. Marci Bowers, reverses the effect of female genital mutilation and attempts to rebuild the clitoris, eliminate pain and restore pleasure. After the surgery, (right) Sila and Dr. Bowers embrace.
Our Brains are Wired for Hypocrisy - Begleyhttp://www.newsweek.com/id/218637?from=rssWhy it's so easy to justify our bad behavior.

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/218637?from=rssTue, 20 Oct 2009 19:35:37 GMTVoices - Sharon Begley
Health Insurance Gender Rankings Ranklehttp://www.newsweek.com/id/218524?from=rssWomen pay more than men for similar insurance policies. Is it discrimination?

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http://www.newsweek.com/id/218524?from=rssTue, 20 Oct 2009 00:01:52 GMTHealth