http://hosted.ap.org/ Headlines from the Associated Press &copy; 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our <a href="http://apdigitalnews.com/privacy.html">Privacy Policy</a>. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MED_TV__TOTS?SITE=SCFLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SEATTLE (AP) -- Parents who thought their preschoolers were spending time in home-based day cares, taking naps, eating healthy snacks and learning to play nicely with others may be surprised to discover they are sitting as many as two hours a day in front of a TV, according to a study published Monday.... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:03:35 GMT By DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MED_TV__TOTS?SITE=SCFLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HEALTH_CARE_MAMMOGRAMS?SITE=SCFLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Lawmakers broke along party lines on a new aspect of the health care debate Sunday as a former National Institutes of Health chief urged women to ignore guidelines that delay the start of breast cancer screenings.... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:41:08 GMT By PHILIP ELLIOTT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HEALTH_CARE_MAMMOGRAMS?SITE=SCFLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BREAST_CANCER_SCREENING_HEALY?SITE=SCFLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT WASHINGTON (AP) -- The former director of the National Institutes of Health is advising women to ignore new guidelines that delay the start of routine mammogram testing for breast cancer.... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:43:06 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BREAST_CANCER_SCREENING_HEALY?SITE=SCFLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HEALTH_OVERHAUL_ABORTION?SITE=SCFLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is on a collision course with Catholic bishops in an intractable dispute over abortion that could blow up the fragile political coalition behind President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:29:16 GMT By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HEALTH_OVERHAUL_ABORTION?SITE=SCFLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MED_CANCER_SCREENING_LIST?SITE=SCFLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT Several doctors groups and advocacy groups set guidelines for cancer screening, and they update that advice periodically as new information emerges. Sometimes they agree, sometimes they don't. Last year, a number of groups got together and issued consensus guidelines for colon cancer.... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:24:32 GMT By The Associated Press http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MED_CANCER_SCREENING_LIST?SITE=SCFLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT