Search our huge database of 20,000 Health Topics! Blood/Lymphatic System Bones, Joints and Muscles Brain and Nervous System Cancers Child and Teen Health Complementary and Alternative Therapies Diagnostic Tests Digestive System Drug Therapy Ear, Nose, and Throat Endocrine System (Hormones) Eyes and Vision Fitness and Exercise Food and Nutrition Genetics/Birth Defects Health System Heart and Circulation Immune System/AIDS Infections Injuries and Wounds Kidneys and Urinary System Lungs and Breathing Men's Health Mental Health and Behavior Metabolic Problems Mouth and Teeth Poisoning, Toxicology, Environmental Health Population Groups Pregnancy and Reproduction Safety Seniors' Health Sexual Health Skin, Hair and Nails Social/Family Issues Substance Abuse Problems Surgery and Rehabilitation Symptoms Transplantation and Donation Wellness and Lifestyle Women's Health   Recommended Resources: Y! Health News Search RSS Feed Y! Health News Search RSS Feed, updated continuously. Health Highlights: Feb. 8, 2010 (HealthDay) HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Republicans skeptical on Obama health summit (AFP) AFP - Republicans staked out a tough bargaining position Monday and demanded President Barack Obama shelve his massive health reform plan, after he cajoled them into a summit on his top priority issue. Study shows how Medicare rewards MDs for overuse (Reuters) Reuters - Medicare's move in 2005 to pay doctors to do bladder cancer surgery in their offices rather than in hospitals dramatically raised the number of procedures and overall health costs, U.S. researchers said on Monday. Spectators Need to Prepare for Olympic Games, Too (HealthDay) HealthDay - SATURDAY, Feb. 6 (HealthDay News) -- People attending the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver can be champions of their health by following some simple advice on how to beat the flu, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health Highlights: Feb. 4, 2010 (HealthDay) HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Too Few Adults Get Recommended Vaccinations (HealthDay) HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Most parents make sure their children get all their vaccinations, but when it comes to adults these protective shots often fall by the wayside, a new report shows. Government to Pay for More Than Half of U.S. Health Care Costs (HealthDay) HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 4 (HealthDay News) -- As jobless Americans lost private health insurance coverage and joined the Medicaid rolls during the recession, U.S. health spending jumped 5.7 percent to $2.5 trillion in 2009, government projections show. U.S. adults forgo routine immunization: report (Reuters) Reuters - Tens of thousands of American adults die each year from pneumonia, influenza and other infectious diseases that could be prevented by routine vaccinations, according to a report released Thursday. Gov't moving into central role in health care (AP) AP - Government is poised to become king of the hill in America's vast health care system, with or without President Barack Obama's planned redo, according an economic report released Thursday. 'Healthy immigrant effect' extends to stroke risk (Reuters) Reuters - New immigrants to Canada are at lower risk of suffering a premature stroke than longer-term residents of the country, according to new findings published today in the journal Neurology.