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GOP Ohio lawmaker's bill would protect any infant surviving an abortion

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Columbus Dispatch - Doctors would face criminal manslaughter charges if they fail to provide life-saving medical care to a baby born after a failed abortion. Critics say the bill is unnecessary because such births are rare and existing law already makes it a crime to kill a baby.

CT family medical leave group sets framework for new program

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Greenwich Time - The program is targeted for 2022 and will provide Connecticut workers with access to benefits to take time off when they need to care for their own health, a newborn child, or a sick family member.

Alabama medical center says hack exposed patient records

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AP - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) ? An Alabama medical center says the protected health information of more than 19,000 patients has been exposed through a computer hacking attack. It's unclear exactly how many of the records might have been improperly viewed. But news outlets report that a statement issued Friday says UAB Medicine is notifying 19,557 patents

Alabama medical centre says hack exposed patient records

Man who wandered from adult home 'needs to be located immediately,' police warn

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WTVR CBS Richmond - "Although Cooper has walked away from this facility in past years, RPD detectives believe he is in medical danger and needs to be located immediately," Amy Vu with Richmond Police said.

80-year-old man held without bail in senior housing shooting

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Houston Chronicle - VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) ? An 80-year-old Washington state man arrested in a shooting that left one man dead and two women wounded at an apartment building for senior citizens was ordered by a judge to be held without bail after a Friday court appearance. Robert E. Breck made an initial appearance in Clark County Superior Court, the Columbian newspaper reports . Police say Breck killed a 75-year-old man and wounded two women Thursday in the lobby of a 15-story senior living building in Vancouver, then barricaded himself in his apartment before surrendering. According to court documents, the shooting stemmed from a dispute Breck had with the man. Authorities say one of the women shot used to be Breck's caregiver. Court documents say Breck had offered her money to become his mistress, she refused and he later fired her. Authorities say the man who was killed had told Breck on Wednesday to stop spreading rumors about the woman. A PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center spokeswoman said Fr

Military medical event strengthens international partnerships

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Army - More than 80 military and civilian medical personnel from nine countries, including the Surgeon Generals of Ukraine and Poland, gathered here Sept. 17 -- 19 for the 27th annual Multinational Military Medical Engagement.

Former engineer officer named Army's 2019 optometrist of the year

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Army - In the early 90s, Army ROTC cadet Adrienne Ari graduated college with a degree in physics. Although she had long desired a medical career, medical school's course load seemed daunting at the time so she insisted on pursuing a traditional four-year se...

Host nation providers honored at appreciation luncheon

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Army - Over 30 host nation medical providers from the areas of Vilseck, Weiden, Amberg and Sulzbach-Rosenberg attended a Host Nation Provider Appreciation Luncheon at the U.S. Army Health Clinic Vilseck, Sept. 20, 2019.

Naked Woman Rescued From Roof of Downtown Cathedral

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KXAS NBC Fort Worth - A woman is being evaluated by medical personnel after being pulled off the roof of a cathedral, naked, in downtown Fort Worth Friday afternoon.

How the Air Force conducted a four-day, 8,000-mile mission to save one injured soldier in Afghanistan

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Air Force Times - The 618th Air Operations Center, along with multiple medical teams, conducted an urgent aeromedical evacuation in mid-August 2019.

2 men wounded in shooting outside Capitol Hill nightclub

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Seattle Times - The victims, two men ages 30 and 35, were taken to Harborview Medical Center for treatment.

Strangers raised $190,000 for a girl hospitalized with EEE. Now she has gone home

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CNN - A 5-year-old Massachusetts girl diagnosed with a rare mosquito-borne virus has returned home from the hospital, weeks after donors raised thousands of dollars for her medical expenses.

Trump issues proclamation to deny visas to immigrants who can't pay for health care

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CNN - President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on Friday that will bar immigrant visa applicants from entering the United States unless they can prove they will have health insurance or the means to pay for medical care.

Another View: Congress can act now to stop surprise medical bills

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Brattleboro Reformer - While most of Washington was on vacation in August, lobbyists for doctors were busy placing ads attacking the recent effort in Congress to end 'surprise medical bills' ? the practice of ?

Rishi Kapoor's smile in new photo shoot is priceless

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India Pioneer - Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor returned to India last month after undergoing medical treatment in New York, and it seems now he can't wait to be back in action. He recently did a photoshoot with renowned photographer Avinash Gowariker, who posted one of the images on Instagram. In the photograph, the

Smoking ban at VA medical facilities goes into effect

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Stars and Stripes - Tuesday marks the start of a nationwide smoking ban at all veteran's affairs hospitals and clinics. The ban represents a culture shift in the VA system, which had allowed for "smoking shelters" where patients could light up inside many hospitals.

Jeff Jacobs: Healthy, complete Yankees a scary sight for opponents

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Middletown Press - NEW YORK - The Yankees set a major league record during the 2019 season with 30 players spending time on the injured list. According to Spotrac.com, 18 position players lost 1,449 games, while a dozen pitchers lost 1,171 games. It was nuts. Familiar stars went out, replaced by less familiar names and those guys played terrific only to get hurt, too. On Opening Day, who among Yankee fans thought they would wonder in mid-September, "Wow, hope the outfield will be OK without Mike Tauchman in the playoffs.'" None. That's how many. On Opening Day, who among Yankee fans thought a crowd of 49,233 would continually be chanting "MVP!" on Oct. 4 into the ears of ... DJ LeMahieu? None. That's how many. Twenty-two position players made at least 10 starts, the most on a major league team ever to win 100 games. From Greg Bird and Troy Tulowitzki on Opening Day to Cameron Maybin in the Sept. 29 finale, it was a long, winding ambulance ride to the medical miracle of 103 wins, 306 homers an

Vaping victim fundraiser in Naples at the Cavo Lounge

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WINK CBS Fort Myers - The vaping epidemic even sickened one of our own in Southwest Florida. Hundreds gathered to dance, sing and donate to a victim, Evan Dowling, and his family at the Cavo Lounge in Mercato on Friday. Doctors told Evan that he had burned 97% of his lungs. The medical professionals attribute severe damages to his lungs ?

The Latest: Officials say day's death toll in Iraq at 14

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AP - BAGHDAD (AP) - The Latest on anti-government protests in Iraq (all times local): 8:30 p.m. Iraqi officials say at least five more protesters have been shot and killed in anti-government demonstrations that have raged in four neighborhoods in the capital Baghdad, bringing the day's death toll to 14. The unrest comes after an around-the-clock curfew in Baghdad was lifted Saturday. But there was no dent in the unrest sparked by calls for more jobs and an end to corruption. The medical and police officials said two protesters have been killed in the western Baghdad working class neighborhood of Shula when security opened fire on rallies after dark. The officials said two more protesters were killed in the area near Tahrir Square where they have been under fire from security forces, bringing the toll there to nine. In the southern suburb of Zaafaraniyeh, one more protester died of his wounds, according to a medical official there, bringing the area's death toll to two. The viole
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