Jul 03 Patient Receives Implanted Heart A patient received the first completely implanted artificial heart Monday. Continue reading
Jul 02 Cheney Returns to Work Vice President Cheney returned to work this morning, less than 48 hours after having a defibrillator implanted in his chest. Continue reading
Jul 02 Watch Patients’ Care The Senate adopted new patients' rights legislation late Friday night. Four policy experts assess whether the proposal will improve health care in America. Continue watching
Jun 29 Cheney May Get Pacemaker Vice President Dick Cheney has been experiencing irregular heart rhythms and will check into the hospital on Saturday for tests. Continue reading
Jun 29 Watch Heart Trouble Vice President Dick Cheney will undergo additional heart tests tomorrow after experiencing more irregular heart rhythms. Continue watching
Jun 29 Watch Patients’ Bill of Rights Following a report by Kwame Holman, Shields and Gigot discuss the Senate debate over a patients' bill of rights in addition to the president's foreign policy and the 2002 elections. Continue watching
Jun 26 Watch Background: Targeting AIDS A background report on the U.N. special session on AIDS in New York. Continue watching
Jun 26 Watch AIDS in India AIDS is spreading through India at an alarming rate, fueled by a brisk sex trade and a tradition of public silence. Continue watching
Jun 12 Drug Prices for Seniors Rising By PBS News Hour The price of prescription drugs used most by seniors rose much faster than inflation last year, a new report shows. Continue reading
Jun 08 Watch Cancer Rates A study shows some cancer rates and deaths decreased in the 1990s. Continue watching