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Health News from AP
603-pound Thai Woman Leaves Home After 3 Years
A 603-pound woman believed to be the heaviest in Thailand left her apartment for the first time in three years to get medical attention on Thursday with the help of Bangkok city hall and a forklift. (Aug. 26)
Stem Cell Ruling to Be Appealed; Some Work Stops
A US district judge had issued a ban on some federally-funded embryonic stem cell research. The White House says it'll quickly appeal the decision. In the meantime, scientists are left in limbo wondering if or when their work can continue. (Aug. 24)
Egg Recall Grows to 380 Million
Hundreds of people have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to eggs in three states and possibly more, and health officials on Wednesday dramatically expanded a recall to 380 million eggs. The AP's John Mone reports. (Aug. 18)
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