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Reuters: Health News: Lonza CEO says reviewing biosimilar venture with Teva

Lonza CEO says reviewing biosimilar venture with Teva

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss specialty chemicals and life sciences group Lonza is reviewing whether it is still worth investing in its joint venture with ...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/HnT1Xu5NkSQ/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: E. coli outbreak sickens 24 in U.S.: CDC

E. coli outbreak sickens 24 in U.S.: CDC

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. outbreak of E. coli has sickened 24 people, with Farm Rich frozen food suspected as a likely source of the infection, th...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/C8F6n5rCaQw/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: U.S. to reexamine health effects of cellphone radio waves

U.S. to reexamine health effects of cellphone radio waves

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are looking into how radio frequencies emitted by cellphones and other wireless devices affect people amid ling...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/xlRlK_LXKZ8/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Autism risk not increased by early vaccines: study

Autism risk not increased by early vaccines: study

NEW YORK (Reuters) - There is no link between receiving a number of vaccines early in life and autism, researchers said on Friday.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/1JqOGE3OHb4/story01.htm


ABC News: Health: Free Testing for Patients of Accused Oklahoma Dentist

Free Testing for Patients of Accused Oklahoma Dentist

More than 7,000 patients of Dr. Wayne Scott Harrington, an oral surgeon who practices in Tulsa and Owasso, received a letter from the Tulsa Health Dep...

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ABC News: Health: Poll: W. Va. Town Worst for Well-Being

Poll: W. Va. Town Worst for Well-Being

Despite its slogan — Hip, Historic … Almost Heaven — Charleston, W.V., comes in last on Gallup's latest well-being poll. The city scored a meager 60.8...

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ABC News: Health: 8 Ways to Outsmart Your Allergies

8 Ways to Outsmart Your Allergies

Allergies aren't just for springtime. See other surprising seasonal triggers and how to stay well all year long.

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ABC News: Health: After Uproar, Man Drops Bid to Evict Library Cat

After Uproar, Man Drops Bid to Evict Library Cat

An outpouring of support for Penny the cat, the unofficial mascot of the Swansea Public Library, has led a Massachusetts man to give up his efforts to...

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ABC News: Health: Have a Laugh, Boost Your Health

Have a Laugh, Boost Your Health

How a good chuckle can temporarily alter your biology -- and boost your well-being.

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/c/35229/f/654831/s/2a27682f/l/0Labcnews0Bgo0N0CHealth0Claugh0Eboost0Ehealth0Cstory0Did0F18841717/story01.htm


CNN.com - Health: At the dentist: 5 safety tips

At the dentist: 5 safety tips

Cross infection in the dental office is rare, but important. Here's what to ask yourself -- and your dentist.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/BR4DnNOtdWU/index.html


CNN.com - Health: 5 things to ask the dentist

5 things to ask the dentist

Cross infection in the dental office is rare, but important. Here's what to ask yourself -- and your dentist.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/BR4DnNOtdWU/index.html


CNN.com - Health: New York appeals soda decision

New York appeals soda decision

As Mayor Michael Bloomberg vowed would happen, the New York City Law Department has filed an appeal after a New York judge scrapped the city's controv...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/CvKdT_5nvgA/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Worst items on the kids' menu

Worst items on the kids' menu

Fried chicken fingers, hamburgers, French fries and sugary sodas dominate children's menus in most chain restaurants, and most kids' meals fall short ...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/htwaqNY8aPU/index.html


CNN.com - Health: 5 things to do at the dentist's office

5 things to do at the dentist's office

Cross infection in the dental office is rare, but important. Here's what to ask yourself -- and your dentist.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/BR4DnNOtdWU/index.html


BBC News - Health: Leeds heart surgery data 'wrong'

Leeds heart surgery data 'wrong'

Children's heart surgery was wrongly suspended at Leeds General Infirmary because of "incomplete" information, a senior doctor says.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21981778#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Does chocolate give you spots?

Does chocolate give you spots?

Does gorging on chocolate give you spots?

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21967574#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Fortnight of fear

Fortnight of fear

Filling the school holiday void with a son with autism

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21969439#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Leeds child heart ops 'had to stop'

Leeds child heart ops 'had to stop'

The medical director of the NHS defends the suspension of child heart surgery at Leeds General Infirmary while a safety review is carried out.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21974053#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


NYT > Health: World Briefing | Asia: Pakistan: Security Concerns Prevent Polio Vaccinations, Health Agency Says

World Briefing | Asia: Pakistan: Security Concerns Prevent Polio Vaccinations, Health Agency Says

About 240,000 children have missed vaccinations against polio because of security concerns in some of Pakistan's tribal regions, a top official with t...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/30/world/asia/pakistan-security-concerns-prevent-polio-vaccinations-health-agency-says.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: National Briefing | South: Louisiana: Health Secretary Resigns Amid Investigations

National Briefing | South: Louisiana: Health Secretary Resigns Amid Investigations

Louisiana's health secretary, Bruce Greenstein, is resigning amid state and federal inquiries into the awarding of a Medicaid contract to a company wh...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/30/us/louisiana-health-secretary-resigns-amid-investigations.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Hospitals Question Fairness of New Medicare Rules

Hospitals Question Fairness of New Medicare Rules

In response to new federal regulations, institutions are spending millions to help patients avoid returning to the hospital, but some say that the pen...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/30/business/hospitals-question-fairness-of-new-medicare-rules.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: F.C.C. to Study Health Effects of Cellphone Radiation

F.C.C. to Study Health Effects of Cellphone Radiation

The agency said it would seek comment from experts in a review of its standards for limiting exposure to the radio waves produced by mobile devices.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/30/business/fcc-to-study-health-effects-of-cellphone-radiation.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Dental Patients in Oklahoma Warned of Disease Risk

Dental Patients in Oklahoma Warned of Disease Risk

Patients of Dr. W. Scott Harrington are being urged to get tested for H.I.V. and hepatitis B and C, and he is accused of being a "menace to the public...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/30/health/dental-patients-in-oklahoma-warned-of-disease-risk.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: U.P.S. Will Forfeit $40 Million Over Illegal Drug Shipments

U.P.S. Will Forfeit $40 Million Over Illegal Drug Shipments

Prosecutors said U.P.S. was on notice that Internet pharmacies were shipping drugs without prescriptions, yet the company did not try to shut down the...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/30/business/ups-will-forfeit-40-million-over-illegal-drug-shipments.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Invokana Wins F.D.A. Approval for Diabetes Treatment

Invokana Wins F.D.A. Approval for Diabetes Treatment

Clinical trials for the drug, Invokana, showed that it improved patients' blood-sugar levels and also led to weight loss and reductions in blood press...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/30/business/invokana-wins-fda-approval-for-diabetes-treatment.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


Friday, March 29, 2013

Reuters: Health News: Pfizer fails to end lawsuit over Bextra, Celebrex safety

Pfizer fails to end lawsuit over Bextra, Celebrex safety

(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc has failed to persuade a federal judge to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit accusing the company of fraudulently misrepresenting th...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/JAum60ej1_Y/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Prescription drugs cost least at Costco and most at CVS: study

Prescription drugs cost least at Costco and most at CVS: study

(Reuters) - Some of the most popular prescription drugs that recently became available in generic form are sold at the lowest prices at Costco and at ...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/x202v39noA8/story01.htm


ABC News: Health: HIV Test Urged for 7K Dental Patients, Oral Surgeon Investigated

HIV Test Urged for 7K Dental Patients, Oral Surgeon Investigated

The Tulsa Health Department is warning 7,000 patients of a local dentist office that they could have contracted HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C from p...

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/c/35229/f/654831/s/2a1cdd41/l/0Labcnews0Bgo0N0CHealth0Crogue0Edentist0Eexposed0E70A0A0A0Epatients0Ehiv0Ehepatitis0Cstory0Did0F18834611/story01.htm


ABC News: Health: 5 Easter Triggers and Tips to Stay Safe

5 Easter Triggers and Tips to Stay Safe

Chocolaty treats and brightly dyed eggs can cause dangerous reactions in people with food and skin sensitivities.

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ABC News: Health: Finding Hidden Money at Your Hospital

Finding Hidden Money at Your Hospital

ABC News' Paula Faris reports: Joyce Ann Huston of Las Vegas has been a musician her entire life and is one of the 26 percent of Americans who say tha...

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CNN.com - Health: saBOBtage drops 100 pounds

saBOBtage drops 100 pounds

On the track, Regina Frazer is known humbly as saBOBtage. The Alaskan pre-school teacher has skated her way to a healthier lifestyle.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/QlzrG3QTk6s/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Finding fitness that works for you

Finding fitness that works for you

If you've ever tried to research a health topic, you've probably found what I did -- information overload, Stacy Mantooth says. To add to the confusio...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/fKqufbTgPzI/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Baseball champ survives abuse

Baseball champ survives abuse

Throughout my career in baseball, I have been very fortunate to experience some outstanding moments on the field. However, many fans might not know mu...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/JnEdpDiIHwg/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Roller derby captain drops 100 pounds

Roller derby captain drops 100 pounds

On the track, Regina Frazer is known humbly as saBOBtage. The Alaskan pre-school teacher has skated her way to a healthier lifestyle.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/QlzrG3QTk6s/index.html


CNN.com - Health: KISS' Paul Stanley: I'm deaf in one ear

KISS' Paul Stanley: I'm deaf in one ear

Stanley was born with a Level 3 Microtia, which is a congenital deformity of the cartilage of the outer ear, and occurs in approximately 1 out of ever...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/fL8LltlJ2tg/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Teen runs 7 marathons for dad

Teen runs 7 marathons for dad

When she was 9, Winter Vinecki's dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Since then she's been racing to raise money and awareness.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/SYZkh8jhbaA/index.html


CNN.com - Health: 7,000 warned of potential HIV, hepatitis exposure

7,000 warned of potential HIV, hepatitis exposure

Some 7,000 patients of a Tulsa, Oklahoma, dental practice were being notified they could have been exposed to HIV and hepatitis over the past six year...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/13GkFQKAxsg/index.html


BBC News - Health: Leeds child heart ops 'had to stop'

Leeds child heart ops 'had to stop'

The medical director of the NHS defends the suspension of child heart surgery at Leeds General Infirmary while a safety review is carried out.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21974053#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: VIDEO: View the vest helping heart patients

VIDEO: View the vest helping heart patients

Doctors have praised a new vest which enables them to treat patients more successfully by detecting heart defects.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21973352#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Hospital stops child heart surgery

Hospital stops child heart surgery

Children's congenital heart surgery is suspended at a Leeds hospital amid concerns about data on death rates.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21972187#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Heart patients 'helped by vest'

Heart patients 'helped by vest'

Doctors in London have been using special vests to help diagnose abnormal heart rhythms, in the first UK test of its kind.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21945566#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: VIDEO: 'Care plan' for cancer survivors

VIDEO: 'Care plan' for cancer survivors

All cancer patients should receive a 'recovery package' at the end of their treatment offering ongoing support, the government has announced.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21973461#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


NYT > Health: Well: Is the Secret to Olive Oil in Its Scent?

Well: Is the Secret to Olive Oil in Its Scent?

New research suggests that some of the benefits of olive oil might be contained in its aroma.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/29/is-the-secret-to-olive-oil-in-its-scent/?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Deal Reached on Paid Sick Leave in New York City

Deal Reached on Paid Sick Leave in New York City

A legislative compromise came after a raw display of political muscle by unions and activists who ran into fierce objections from the business-minded ...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/29/nyregion/deal-reached-on-paid-sick-leave-in-new-york-city.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Most Children’s Meals at Large Chains Are Unhealthy, Study Finds

Most Children's Meals at Large Chains Are Unhealthy, Study Finds

A study of the nutritional quality of children's meals at the nation's largest chain restaurants showed little improvement in the last four years.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/29/business/most-childrens-meals-at-large-chains-are-unhealthy-study-finds.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Doctor and Assistant Charged in $10 Million Oxycodone Operation

Doctor and Assistant Charged in $10 Million Oxycodone Operation

There was one big difference, the authorities said, between the prescriptions Dr. Hector Castro and Patricia Valera handed out: she charged a lot more...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/29/nyregion/doctor-and-assistant-charged-in-10-million-oxycodone-operation.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Well: Prevention: Fiber May Reduce Stroke Risk

Well: Prevention: Fiber May Reduce Stroke Risk

Eating high-fiber foods may provide protection against stroke, a new analysis of research suggests.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/extra-fiber-for-stroke-protection/?partner=rss&emc=rss


Thursday, March 28, 2013

Reuters: Health News: AP Pharma's drug for chemotherapy-induced nausea denied approval

AP Pharma's drug for chemotherapy-induced nausea denied approval

(Reuters) - U.S. health regulators denied approval to A.P. Pharma Inc's drug for treating chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, and asked for addi...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/_xMkdsMAZGw/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Restaurant meals for kids fail nutrition test: U.S. consumer group

Restaurant meals for kids fail nutrition test: U.S. consumer group

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The menus offered to children by most U.S. restaurant chains have too many calories, too much salt or fat, and often not a hint...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/yjSbKwCzv-Q/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: UK scientists develop safer foot-and-mouth vaccine

UK scientists develop safer foot-and-mouth vaccine

LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists have developed a new vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease that is safer and easier to manufacture, an advance ...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/gVPnJnB_BXc/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Pfizer gets new rebuff from UK cost body for cancer drug

Pfizer gets new rebuff from UK cost body for cancer drug

LONDON (Reuters) - Pfizer suffered a second rejection in two days from Britain's health cost watchdog NICE as its new kidney cancer drug Inlyta was tu...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/MURu5tgxVBw/story01.htm


ABC News: Health: Cheap Prescription Secrets Revealed

Cheap Prescription Secrets Revealed

A little research can save you a lot of cash on prescription drugs, according to a secret shopping study by Consumer Reports. The magazine called more...

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=fa84763b865ce191dcef67a7b36fa9e9


ABC News: Health: Top 10 Alternative Allergy Remedies

Top 10 Alternative Allergy Remedies

As the weather warms (eventually), the only event more certain than the first robin of spring is the first sneeze of spring. Whether you call it hay f...

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=169251019eadb7f54e8da8b0785aa088


ABC News: Health: Teen Enjoys 'Bucket List' Prom

Teen Enjoys 'Bucket List' Prom

For one magical night, Katelyn Norman's Tennessee hospital room was transformed into the bucket list prom she had wished for, even if it wasn't the pr...

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=c58bbb282512fa3347e0c68eb40e9db7


CNN.com - Health: Teen races 7 marathons for dad

Teen races 7 marathons for dad

When she was 9, Winter Vinecki's dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Since then she's been racing to raise money and awareness.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/SYZkh8jhbaA/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Crash survivor heals others

Crash survivor heals others

I am like you in almost every way but one: I survived a tragic and traumatic helicopter crash on California's Catalina Island on May 24, 2008, Memoria...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/o5FfT568YUc/index.html


CNN.com - Health: It's filthy and lives in your wallet

It's filthy and lives in your wallet

Research reveals the extent of bacteria on bills and coins. CNN's Richard Quest reports.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/rqXOtxaP0Q0/


CNN.com - Health: Dad's death fuels teen's passion to race

Dad's death fuels teen's passion to race

When she was 9, Winter Vinecki's dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Since then she's been racing to raise money and awareness.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/SYZkh8jhbaA/index.html


CNN.com - Health: NBA player with MS makes history

NBA player with MS makes history

Chris Wright was playing professional basketball in Turkey last year, working toward achieving his lifelong dream of playing in the NBA, when somethin...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/lgaDgGj05Gk/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Chopper crash survivor helps others heal with art

Chopper crash survivor helps others heal with art

I am like you in almost every way but one: I survived a tragic and traumatic helicopter crash on California's Catalina Island on May 24, 2008, Memoria...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/o5FfT568YUc/index.html


CNN.com - Health: The little blue pill turns 15

The little blue pill turns 15

Fifteen years ago, men who were suffering from impotence received a beacon of hope in the form of a little blue pill.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/b0v_2IjPrGE/index.html


BBC News - Health: Weight loss surgery bacteria find

Weight loss surgery bacteria find

Weight loss after gastric band surgery may partly be caused by changes to micro-organisms that live in the gut, say US researchers.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21965092#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: The rise of online STI dating

The rise of online STI dating

The rise of online dating for people with sex infections

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21955126#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Consultants warn of A&E 'meltdown'

Consultants warn of A&E 'meltdown'

Consultant speak out and warn that casualty departments are at the point of meltdown with patients are dying as a result.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-21962453#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: NHS boss told of 111 line 'concerns'

NHS boss told of 111 line 'concerns'

Doctors' leaders write to NHS bosses urging a delay in the launch in England of a new non-emergency telephone advice line after problems during trials...

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21963297#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Smoking by mentally ill 'ignored'

Smoking by mentally ill 'ignored'

The NHS is not doing enough to help people with mental health conditions quit smoking, an influential group of doctors has warned.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-21956316#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


NYT > Health: The New Old Age Blog: A Volunteer Army of Caregivers

The New Old Age Blog: A Volunteer Army of Caregivers

An idea whose time should come.

Source: http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/a-volunteer-army-of-caregivers/?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Well: Living With Cancer: The Scar Project

Well: Living With Cancer: The Scar Project

The aftereffects of cancer and its treatments challenge our perceptions of beauty, as captured in the photos and documentary of "The Scar Project."

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/living-with-cancer-the-scar-project/?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: National Briefing | Health: Link Is Found Between Stressfull Events and Stillbirths

National Briefing | Health: Link Is Found Between Stressfull Events and Stillbirths

Pregnant women who have stressful experiences in the year before giving birth are more likely to deliver stillborn babies, a new study reports.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/health/link-is-found-between-stressfull-events-and-stillbirths.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: National Briefing | Health: Study Shows Bacteria Moves From Animals to Humans

National Briefing | Health: Study Shows Bacteria Moves From Animals to Humans

A new study established that a strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been transmitted from farm animals to people, a connection that the food in...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/us/study-shows-bacteria-moves-from-animals-to-humans.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Tennessee Governor Balks at Medicaid Expansion

Tennessee Governor Balks at Medicaid Expansion

Gov. Bill Haslam, a Republican, said he instead wanted to use federal money to buy private insurance for as many as 175,000 low-income residents.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/health/tennessee-governor-balks-at-medicaid-expansion.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


Wednesday, March 27, 2013

NEWMEDSUPPLIES - Home Healthcare Store: Home Specials: ReadyFlush Scented Wipes, 9"x13" 24/pk

ReadyFlush Scented Wipes, 9"x13" 24/pk

The first truly flushable & dispersible healthcare wet wipe. All ReadyFlush wipes are made from 98 percent cellulosic fibers, which are highly biodegr...

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Store New Releases: Family Love - Premium Senior Shopping Cart And Transport Chair

Family Love - Premium Senior Shopping Cart And Transport Chair

newmedsupplies.com introducing new product: The Premium Senior Shopping Cart/Mobility aid offers a stylish yet functional approach to shopping. It off...

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NEWMEDSUPPLIES - Durable Medical Equipment Store: New Releases: BED, BASIC, FULL ELECTRIC

BED, BASIC, FULL ELECTRIC

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Health - chicagotribune.com: Undeclared walnuts prompt recall of coffee cake

Undeclared walnuts prompt recall of coffee cake

Gold Standard Baking has voluntarily recalled Sweet P¿s Bake Shop branded Caramel Apple Danish Coffee Cake after discovering that it contained walnuts...

Source: http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/sns-la-heb-walnut-recall-coffee-cake-20130326,0,4448446.story?track=rss


ScienceDaily: Health & Medicine News: Potential Chagas vaccine candidate shows unprecedented efficacy

Potential Chagas vaccine candidate shows unprecedented efficacy

Scientists are getting closer to a Chagas disease vaccine, something many believed impossible only 10 years ago. New research has resulted in a safe v...

Source: http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/health_medicine/~3/VjL8lyxglJo/130326194104.htm


ScienceDaily: Health & Medicine News: Researchers attach Lyme disease antibodies to nanotubes, paving way for diagnostic device

Researchers attach Lyme disease antibodies to nanotubes, paving way for diagnostic device

Existing Lyme disease tests assess the presence of antibodies, which take weeks to form after the initial infection and persist after the infection is...

Source: http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/health_medicine/~3/jKHfAQDeP-s/130326194140.htm


Reuters: Health News: Wolters Kluwer's online move injects life into health business

Wolters Kluwer's online move injects life into health business

ARNHEM, The Netherlands (Reuters) - Digital doctors like Nicholas Haining and Frank Bosch are changing the face of medicine and the way publishers suc...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/kHae-QBzAsA/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: China's "black clinics" flourish as government debates health reform

China's "black clinics" flourish as government debates health reform

BEIJING (Reuters) - A one-room shack with a single, bare light bulb on a non-descript Beijing side street is 29-year-old Chinese migrant worker Zhang ...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/tNoBnkBQpBU/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: European Union in "denial" that sick economy costs lives, health experts say

European Union in "denial" that sick economy costs lives, health experts say

LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's financial crisis is costing lives, with suicides and infectious diseases on the rise, yet politicians are not addressing t...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/SuHyp66d2T8/story01.htm


ABC News: Health: Child With Nerve Disorder Gets Wish

Child With Nerve Disorder Gets Wish

ABC News' Dan Harris, Julia Bain and Dr. Mark Abdelmalek report: You would have to look closely, but if you kept your eye on Carson Rubin, you would s...

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ABC News: Health: Under-the-Tongue Droplets Could Cure Allergies

Under-the-Tongue Droplets Could Cure Allergies

What if all it took to get rid of seasonal allergies was holding a few drops of liquid under your tongue for a few seconds a day? In Europe, sublingua...

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=2e7c58086c83c62343e4fd7ee481d9f5


ABC News: Health: FBI Probing Missing Virus at Biolab

FBI Probing Missing Virus at Biolab

FBI will investigate the Texas biolab where a deadly virus went missing, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=a93bc7a98c5cee15d08809cab2aadd67


CNN.com - Health: Baseball champ survived abuse

Baseball champ survived abuse

Throughout my career in baseball, I have been very fortunate to experience some outstanding moments on the field. However, many fans might not know mu...

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CNN.com - Health: The little blue pill that could

The little blue pill that could

Fifteen years ago, men who were suffering from impotence received a beacon of hope in the form of a little blue pill.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/b0v_2IjPrGE/index.html


CNN.com - Health: First NBA player with MS makes history

First NBA player with MS makes history

Chris Wright was playing professional basketball in Turkey last year, working toward achieving his lifelong dream of playing in the NBA, when somethin...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/lgaDgGj05Gk/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Tips to avoid home hazards

Tips to avoid home hazards

Accidental poisonings send 67,000 kids to ER each year. CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta has tips to prevent these injuries.

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CNN.com - Health: Baseball champ is a domestic abuse survivor

Baseball champ is a domestic abuse survivor

Throughout my career in baseball, I have been very fortunate to experience some outstanding moments on the field. However, many fans might not know mu...

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CNN.com - Health: Charges sought in meningitis outbreak

Charges sought in meningitis outbreak

Michigan's attorney general has requested a criminal investigation into the conduct of an embattled Massachusetts company linked to a recent deadly fu...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/fDtpM7K2430/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Where do allergies come from?

Where do allergies come from?

Scientists aren't exactly sure what causes one person to suffer and another to sail through life with clear sinuses. But they have a few ideas.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/a7hIgdzZeMQ/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Viagra: The little blue pill that could

Viagra: The little blue pill that could

Fifteen years ago, men who were suffering from impotence received a beacon of hope in the form of a little blue pill.

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BBC News - Health: AUDIO: Care regulator 'ignored concerns'

AUDIO: Care regulator 'ignored concerns'

A senior figure at a health regulator has accused it of ignoring concerns about some hospitals in England.

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BBC News - Health: Are the patients the problem?

Are the patients the problem?

Are the patients the problem is drive to change culture?

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21941538#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Parental 'problem behaviour guide'

Parental 'problem behaviour guide'

A watchdog issues guidelines to help parents distinguish naughtiness from more worrying behaviour in their children that may need medical intervention...

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21936927#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: NHS emergency set-up unclear, say MPs

NHS emergency set-up unclear, say MPs

The government's NHS reforms in England mean it is "not clear who will be in charge in the event of a health emergency", MPs warn.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-21943008#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: 'Alarming rate' of measles epidemic

'Alarming rate' of measles epidemic

The number of measles cases in the Swansea area more than doubles in the last three weeks, with health officials warning the epidemic is spreading acr...

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-21936623#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


NYT > Health: The New Old Age Blog: A Privacy Law Often Misinterpreted

The New Old Age Blog: A Privacy Law Often Misinterpreted

Hospital staff may refuse to divulge medical information to family members, saying that to do so would violate the Health Insurance Portability and Ac...

Source: http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/a-privacy-law-often-misinterpreted/?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Well: Easing Brain Fatigue With a Walk in the Park

Well: Easing Brain Fatigue With a Walk in the Park

Calm and focus can be restored by spending even a little time in green spaces, away from the jangle of city living, a new study employing portable bra...

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/easing-brain-fatigue-with-a-walk-in-the-park/?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: New York State Budget Drops Plan to Allow For-Profit Investment in Hospitals

New York State Budget Drops Plan to Allow For-Profit Investment in Hospitals

The measure was dropped from the final version of the state budget when the chairman of the Assembly's Health Committee, Richard N. Gottfried, a Democ...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/nyregion/new-york-state-budget-drops-plan-to-allow-for-profit-investment-in-hospitals.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Op-Ed Contributor: The Talmud and Other Diet Books

Op-Ed Contributor: The Talmud and Other Diet Books

When Mayor Michael Bloomberg's anti-obesity programs fail, look to God and the ancient Greeks.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/opinion/the-talmud-and-other-diet-books.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Bloomberg Seeks an End to Cheap Cigarettes

Bloomberg Seeks an End to Cheap Cigarettes

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's bill establishes a minimum price for cigarettes and cigarillos, or little cigars, of $10.50 a pack, the first time such a...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/nyregion/bloomberg-seeks-an-end-to-cheap-cigarettes.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: New Prostate Cancer Tests May Supplement P.S.A. Testing

New Prostate Cancer Tests May Supplement P.S.A. Testing

Sophisticated new tests might supplement unreliable readings of the protein P.S.A., which often detect cancers that are unlikely to cause harm.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/business/new-prostate-cancer-tests-may-supplement-psa-testing.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Well: Gulp! The Quiz

Well: Gulp! The Quiz

Chew, swallow, digest, repeat. Take this quiz to learn some of the amazing things that go on in your gut.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/gulp-the-quiz/?partner=rss&emc=rss


Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Reuters: Health News: Ziopharm cancer drug fails in late-stage trial; shares plunge

Ziopharm cancer drug fails in late-stage trial; shares plunge

(Reuters) - Ziopharm Oncology Inc said it decided to stop developing drug to treat soft tissue sarcoma after a late-stage trial of the drug failed to ...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/MYA7AR89DCI/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Phytopharm gives up after Parkinson's drug failure

Phytopharm gives up after Parkinson's drug failure

LONDON (Reuters) - British biotech Phytopharm gave up its search for a treatment for Parkinson's Disease using a drug derived from subtropical plants ...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/skCm6boPx6c/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Lundbeck to develop, sell Alzheimer's drug with Otsuka

Lundbeck to develop, sell Alzheimer's drug with Otsuka

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish pharmaceutical group Lundbeck said on Tuesday it had agreed to work with Japan's Otsuka to develop and commercialize an ...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/0aIt3lGk0y4/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: New Jersey residents' toenail clippings to be tested for carcinogen

New Jersey residents' toenail clippings to be tested for carcinogen

(Reuters) - Scientists plan to check toenail clippings from hundreds of people in Garfield, New Jersey, to determine if residents were exposed to a to...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/1HC_T0tChnQ/story01.htm


ABC News: Health: Texas Biolab Loses Deadly Virus

Texas Biolab Loses Deadly Virus

A Texas biolab lost a vial of Guanarito, a deadly virus from Venezuela.

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ABC News: Health: Winter Weather Wearing on Moods

Winter Weather Wearing on Moods

Snowmen are burning and a groundhog is facing the death penalty, all because of the winter that just won't end.

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=316ab192d5609b919200a57512f1dad6


ABC News: Health: Smith College Returns Transgender Woman's Application

Smith College Returns Transgender Woman's Application

Calliope Wong, born male, has twice had her application to Smith College returned because her home state of Connecticut doesn't consider her female wi...

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=be0b76742d974fea2ed24bcfb31c0ef6


ABC News: Health: Why Men Don't Teach Primary School

Why Men Don't Teach Primary School

Male teachers fight old stereotypes, but as boys lag behind academically, they have a better understanding of their development and can be positive ro...

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=1ad67ea6af13dedc1e7ad070ab922d9f


CNN.com - Health: The world's next superfood is...

The world's next superfood is...

Erin Burnett takes us into the world of camels and the benefits of drinking camel milk.

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CNN.com - Health: Down Syndrome kids' dreams

Down Syndrome kids' dreams

Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with nine amazing stories of joy, success and love.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/Yzz90w1_eE8/index.html


CNN.com - Health: The world's next superfood?

The world's next superfood?

Erin Burnett takes us into the world of camels and the benefits of drinking camel milk.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/etYBfBGBGds/


CNN.com - Health: Where do allergies come from?

Where do allergies come from?

Scientists aren't exactly sure what causes one person to suffer and another to sail through life with clear sinuses. But they have a few ideas.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/a7hIgdzZeMQ/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Gates wants geeks to build a better condom

Gates wants geeks to build a better condom

Bill Gates is putting out a call to inventors, but he's not looking for software, or the latest high-tech gadget. This time he's in search of a better...

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BBC News - Health: No more covering up errors, NHS told

No more covering up errors, NHS told

The NHS will have a legal duty to be honest about mistakes as part of an overhaul of the system in the wake of the Stafford Hospital scandal.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21922998#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: 'Alarming rate' of measles epidemic

'Alarming rate' of measles epidemic

The number of measles cases in the Swansea area more than doubles in the last three weeks, with health officials warning the epidemic is spreading acr...

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-21936623#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: VIDEO: 'My husband drank from a vase'

VIDEO: 'My husband drank from a vase'

A woman who lost three family members at Stafford Hospital describes how her husband, Tom, had to resort to drinking from a vase when he was a patient...

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21936591#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Health board must save £1m a week

Health board must save £1m a week

A health board needs to save the equivalent of almost £1m a week in order to break even in the next financial year.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-21926601#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Breast cancer adverts 'a success'

Breast cancer adverts 'a success'

The number of women seeking medical advice about breast cancer increases by 50%, following a campaign featuring Elaine C Smith.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-21937746#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: VIDEO: Push for disabled sports leaders

VIDEO: Push for disabled sports leaders

The Youth Sport Trust is encouraging young people with disabilities to become sports leaders in schools.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21936874#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: VIDEO: NHS 'to be more compassionate'

VIDEO: NHS 'to be more compassionate'

More compassionate care is needed in the NHS, ministers will concede in their official response to the Stafford Hospital public inquiry.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21934898#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: VIDEO: 'Talk to children about alcohol'

VIDEO: 'Talk to children about alcohol'

Staffordshire County Council has launched a campaign to encourage parents of 11 to 14 year-olds to talk about the effects of drinking.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21935713#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Tumour case Neon's 'good progress'

Tumour case Neon's 'good progress'

A boy given vital radiotherapy for a brain tumour after his mother lost a court battle to halt the treatment, is making "good progress", his father sa...

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-21935171#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


NBC news> Women who ate more soy survive lung cancer better, study finds - Vitals

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Tofu is one soyfood that may help at least some women survive lung cancer better, a study finds

NBC news > 'Frustrating' zinc shortage endangers tiniest babies, doctors say - Vitals

http://vitals.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/03/26/17431799-frustrating-zinc-shortage-endangers-tiniest-babies-doctors-say?lite

NYT > Research: Well: A Push for HPV Vaccinations

Well: A Push for HPV Vaccinations

Health professionals hope to make the shots more accessible, and to make the vaccine sound less scary to parents and daughters.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/a-push-for-hpv-vaccinations/?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Research: The Consumer: Looking for Evidence That Therapy Works

The Consumer: Looking for Evidence That Therapy Works

Studies suggest surprisingly few patients receive evidence-based treatments like cognitive behavioral therapy, which have been shown to be effective.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/looking-for-evidence-that-therapy-works/?partner=rss&emc=rss


Monday, March 25, 2013

J&J recalls nearly 2 million blood glucose meters worldwide

I found this article on Reuters Mobile (us.mobile.reuters.com) and thought you might find it interesting:

J&J recalls nearly 2 million blood glucose meters worldwide
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ABCNews.com - Texas Biolab Loses Deadly Virus

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/galveston-texas-biolab-loses-deadly-guanarito-virus/story?id=18809363

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NEWMEDSUPPLIES - Senior Healthcare store - Family Love - Premium Senior Shopping Cart And Transport Chair

Family Love - Premium Senior Shopping Cart And Transport Chair

newmedsupplies.com introducing new product: The Premium Senior Shopping Cart/Mobility aid offers a stylish yet functional approach to shopping. It off...

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NEWMEDSUPPLIES - Durable Medical Equipment Store: BED, BASIC, FULL ELECTRIC

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Health - chicagotribune.com: Warning: Excessive tea drinking can be hazardous to your health

Warning: Excessive tea drinking can be hazardous to your health

You can never be too rich or too thin, perhaps, but you certainly can drink too much tea

Source: http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/la-heb-tea-skeletal-fluorosis-20130322,0,6473199.story?track=rss


Health - chicagotribune.com: Advocates, insurers duel over cost of child dental coverage

Advocates, insurers duel over cost of child dental coverage

Cardin concerned some families could be priced out of policies Health advocates are concerned that new guidance from the Obama administration could ma...

Source: http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/bs-md-hhs-dental-20130321,0,5207034.story?track=rss


Health - chicagotribune.com: Dr. Oz insomnia remedy results in third-degree burns, viewer says

Dr. Oz insomnia remedy results in third-degree burns, viewer says

For those who need further evidence that you can¿t believe everything you see on TV, along comes the tale of a New Jersey man who says he sustained th...

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Reuters: Health News: FDA rejects United Therapeutics' oral hypertension drug again

FDA rejects United Therapeutics' oral hypertension drug again

(Reuters) - Biotechnology company United Therapeutics Corp said its oral drug to treat hypertension was rejected for the second time by health regulat...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/jQQw_ppzrZ8/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Doubt over Sanofi drug in EU may hurt wider MS market

Doubt over Sanofi drug in EU may hurt wider MS market

LONDON (Reuters) - Uncertainty over European exclusivity for Sanofi's new multiple sclerosis (MS) pill Aubagio could disrupt the wider market and impa...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/2PqmQCjae_E/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Roche says Japan approves new formulation of arthritis drug

Roche says Japan approves new formulation of arthritis drug

ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche Holding AG's Japanese subsidiary Chugai said on Monday that Japanese health regulators have approved a new formulation of its...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/auQf19afHjQ/story01.htm


ABC News: Health: 'Thigh Gap': New Teen Body Obsession?

'Thigh Gap': New Teen Body Obsession?

A new body trend is apparently becoming an obsession among teenage girls. It's the thigh gap — a clear space, or gap, that can be seen between the thi...

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ABC News: Health: Is Religion Good for Your Health?

Is Religion Good for Your Health?

Faith and medicine frequently intersect. My patients and I often talk about spirituality when we discuss medical issues. For many people, life-and-dea...

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ABC News: Health: Avoid These 10 Immune System Snags

Avoid These 10 Immune System Snags

Science-backed tips to help you stay healthy.

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ABC News: Health: 1 in 10 US Deaths Blamed on Salt

1 in 10 US Deaths Blamed on Salt

On the heels of a study linking sugary drinks to 25,000 U.S. deaths a year, new research suggests salty food is even more dangerous. The new study, by...

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=f2d4238724329ccec1b2772e0432e2b4


CNN.com - Health: Darkness descends for vets

Darkness descends for vets

CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta reconnects with Jesus Vidana, an Iraq war veteran he operated on 10 years ago.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/GmQOAf42J6A/


CNN.com - Health: Running 52 marathons this year

Running 52 marathons this year

Julie Weiss raises money and awareness for pancreatic cancer research by running 52 marathons in 52 weeks.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/1bn64IBra3s/


CNN.com - Health: How a TV show could save women's lives

How a TV show could save women's lives

In Ghana, 4,000 women die during pregnancy every year, but a new TV series could be the difference between life and death.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/hyR7DfP1dyA/index.html


CNN.com - Health: From 58 pounds to thriving

From 58 pounds to thriving

Chelsea Roff had a stroke at 15 brought on by her severe anorexia. Now she's a writer, speaker and yoga instructor.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/hSC3aHhVZ2A/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Couple lose 500 pounds in 2 years

Couple lose 500 pounds in 2 years

Angela and Willie Gillis credit their relationship for helping them eat right, exercise more and adopt a healthier lifestyle.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/OP8f8wJzbuo/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Woman completes one marathon a week

Woman completes one marathon a week

Julie Weiss raises money and awareness for pancreatic cancer research by running 52 marathons in 52 weeks.

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CNN.com - Health: Bodybuilding, fitness pioneer Joe Weider dies

Bodybuilding, fitness pioneer Joe Weider dies

A bodybuilding icon. A fitness innovator. A magazine publisher. A mentor to one of the world's biggest action heroes. A pioneer. Joe Weider was all th...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/1XqZSscY1xg/index.html


BBC News - Health: The rise of the community service

The rise of the community service

One of the biggest overhauls in the NHS takes place next week. What will the new system look like?

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21878577#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Infected burn makes dressing 'glow'

Infected burn makes dressing 'glow'

Scientists have developed a medical dressing that 'lights up' when a burn is infected.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21900955#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Amniotic fluid 'may heal babies'

Amniotic fluid 'may heal babies'

Doctors believe amniotic fluid may hold the key to healing a gut disease which can be fatal in premature babies.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21900203#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Young cancer deaths halved since 70s

Young cancer deaths halved since 70s

The number of teenagers and young adults dying from cancer in the UK has halved since the 1970s, according to a report from Cancer Research UK.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21897885#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Down's syndrome brain protein loss

Down's syndrome brain protein loss

The lack of a protein in Down's syndrome brains could be the cause of learning and memory problems, says a US study.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21900954#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: 'Visionary' leadership needed on TB

'Visionary' leadership needed on TB

Plans to tackle tuberculosis are failing and a new visionary approach is needed, according to an international group of doctors and scientists.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21894488#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Delivery dads: Readers share their stories

Delivery dads: Readers share their stories

Why readers did - or didn't - see the birth of their babies

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21828883#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


NYT > Health: Well: What Causes Hearing Loss

Well: What Causes Hearing Loss

Tens of millions of Americans, including 12 percent to 15 percent of schoolchildren, have permanent hearing damage caused by everyday noise.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/what-causes-hearing-loss/?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Many Babies Fed Solid Food Too Soon, C.D.C. Finds

Many Babies Fed Solid Food Too Soon, C.D.C. Finds

Doctors now recommend waiting until a baby is at least 6 months old, but a national survey found that many mothers were unaware of the guidelines and ...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/health/many-babies-fed-solid-food-too-soon-cdc-finds.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Generic-Brand Name Drug Case Goes to Supreme Court

Generic-Brand Name Drug Case Goes to Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is to decide whether the maker of a brand-name drug can pay a generic-drug company to keep its version off the market.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/business/generic-brand-name-drug-case-goes-to-supreme-court.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: In Tennessee, a Telephone Race for Medicaid

In Tennessee, a Telephone Race for Medicaid

The state opens a health care hot line for a few hours each year for patients who do not qualify for Medicaid. Thousands try, but not many qualify for...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/us/tennessee-holds-health-care-lottery-for-the-poor.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Dr. Jacquelin Perry, Who Aided Polio Victims, Dies at 94

Dr. Jacquelin Perry, Who Aided Polio Victims, Dies at 94

Dr. Perry earned attention for her work in analyzing the human gait, which she broke down into eight motion patterns governed by 28 major muscles in e...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/24/health/dr-jacquelin-perry-who-aided-polio-victims-dies-at-94.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: The Texas Tribune: Foes of Texas Bill Say It Would Restrict Legal Abortions

The Texas Tribune: Foes of Texas Bill Say It Would Restrict Legal Abortions

Supporters of the bill awaiting a vote in the Texas Senate say it would improve women's safety, but opponents call it an effort to close most abortion...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/24/us/foes-of-texas-bill-say-it-would-restrict-legal-abortions.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: The Texas Tribune: Foes of Texas Bill Say It Would Restrict Legal Abortions

The Texas Tribune: Foes of Texas Bill Say It Would Restrict Legal Abortions

Supporters of the bill awaiting a vote in the Texas Senate say it would improve women's safety, but opponents call it an effort to close most abortion...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/24/us/foes-of-texas-bill-say-it-would-restrict-legal-abortions.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Freelancers Union Tackles Concerns of Independent Workers

Freelancers Union Tackles Concerns of Independent Workers

The Freelancers Union, one of the nation's fastest-growing labor organizations, seeks to make health insurance and other benefits more affordable for ...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/24/business/freelancers-union-tackles-concerns-of-independent-workers.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Economic View: Soda Restrictions and a Clash of Two Freedoms

Economic View: Soda Restrictions and a Clash of Two Freedoms

Proposed curbs on sugary sodas reflect a clash of ideals. Which is more important: the freedom to consume the drinks we want or the freedom of parents...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/24/business/soda-restrictions-and-a-clash-of-two-freedoms.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: The Haggler: A Winding Road to Benefits From Long-Term Care Insurance

The Haggler: A Winding Road to Benefits From Long-Term Care Insurance

After months of exchanges of information, a woman who had a stroke is denied benefits under a long-term care policy. Her son-in-law asks the Haggler t...

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ad8e713ee05a8737f74b2c62d66b65bc


NYT > Health: Rivals Challenge Quinn on Paid Sick-Leave Bill

Rivals Challenge Quinn on Paid Sick-Leave Bill

Two Democratic candidates for mayor on Friday criticized Christine C. Quinn, the City Council speaker, for blocking a vote over paid sick-leave legisl...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/23/nyregion/rivals-challenge-quinn-on-paid-sick-leave-bill.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


Friday, March 22, 2013

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Reuters: Health News: Russian meat producer Cherkizovo denies swine fever at units

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo denies swine fever at units

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Veterinary and Phyto-Sanitary Surveillance Service (VPSS) on Friday reported suspected outbreaks of African Swine Fever (A...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/TNkBxlbmY8k/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Anal cancer may be on the rise in the U.S

Anal cancer may be on the rise in the U.S

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of people in the U.S. with anal cancer has tripled since the 1970s, according to a new study that suggests rate...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/eAT6q4BoZNo/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Top U.S. court to decide on deals to delay cheaper drugs

Top U.S. court to decide on deals to delay cheaper drugs

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday over whether big drug companies can settle patent litigation with generic ...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/C9f8iLYDSSU/story01.htm


ABC News: Health: Woman Has Rare Exercise Allergy

Woman Has Rare Exercise Allergy

Kasia Beaver suffers from a life threatening allergy to exertion.

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=0627de39c19ce35177812fa7e38fe1c5


NEWMEDSUPPLIES - Home Healthcare Store: On Sale: Protection Plus Disposable Underpads, 30x30in (Case of 150)

Protection Plus Disposable Underpads, 30x30in (Case of 150)

Protection Plus® Disposable Underpads:Non-woven facing is soft against skin.Absorbent material helps contain fluid, and the polypropylene backing help...

Source: http://newmedsupplies.com/Protection-Plus-Disposable-Underpads-30x30in-Case-of-150_p_16028.html


NEWMEDSUPPLIES - Healthcare and Durable Medical Equipment Store: New Releases: Family Love - Premium Senior Shopping Cart And Transport Chair

Family Love - Premium Senior Shopping Cart And Transport Chair

newmedsupplies.com introducing new product: The Premium Senior Shopping Cart/Mobility aid offers a stylish yet functional approach to shopping. It off...

Source: http://newmedsupplies.com/Family-Love--Premium-Senior-Shopping-Cart-And-Transport-Chair_p_20537.html


Health - chicagotribune.com: Through Feldenkrais, simple movements ease muscle pain

Through Feldenkrais, simple movements ease muscle pain

By the time people come to see Lisa Walker, they're usually desperate. These injured athletes, dancers, musicians or office workers are trying to fix ...

Source: http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/sc-health-0320-felderkrais-20130320,0,6048827.story?track=rss


Reuters: Health News: Analysis: J&J's answer to Botox may escalate war on wrinkles

Analysis: J&J's answer to Botox may escalate war on wrinkles

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson may soon cause frown lines at Allergan Inc, maker of Botox.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/lGj4z8Rruyw/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: EU medicines agency to restrict use of Otsuka drug

EU medicines agency to restrict use of Otsuka drug

LONDON (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency said on Friday it was recommending restricting the use of medicines containing cilostazol, sold by Ot...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/m0sCTxRiqNY/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: Supreme Court to decide on deals to delay cheaper drugs

Supreme Court to decide on deals to delay cheaper drugs

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday over whether big drug companies can settle patent litigation with generic rival...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/C9f8iLYDSSU/story01.htm


Reuters: Health News: FDA advisers recommend approval of Titan Pharma's opioid dependence drug

FDA advisers recommend approval of Titan Pharma's opioid dependence drug

(Reuters) - Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended that Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc treatment for opioid addiction be approved, b...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/Gu-12Z59IwQ/story01.htm


ABC News: Health: Gene Therapy Could Treat Cancer

Gene Therapy Could Treat Cancer

A clinical trial using a patient's own immune system to produce remissions in adults with acute leukemia could be a major breakthrough in the fight ag...

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=d6ec4b7f7e15bdec3251e93dc31d43b8


ABC News: Health: Hypo-Allergenic Apples Being Developed

Hypo-Allergenic Apples Being Developed

Italian Scientists Developing Genetically Modified Hypo-Allergenic Apples

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=8297c944ae0eb217f47fb41c41142345


ABC News: Health: 1 in 10 US Deaths Blamed on Salt

1 in 10 US Deaths Blamed on Salt

On the heels of a study linking sugary drinks to 25,000 U.S. deaths a year, new research suggests salty food is even more dangerous. The new study, by...

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=f2d4238724329ccec1b2772e0432e2b4


CNN.com - Health: Couple loses 500 lbs in two years

Couple loses 500 lbs in two years

Angela and Willie Gillis credit their relationship for helping them eat right, exercise more and adopt a healthier lifestyle.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/OP8f8wJzbuo/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Couple loses 500 pounds in two years

Couple loses 500 pounds in two years

Angela and Willie Gillis credit their relationship for helping them eat right, exercise more and adopt a healthier lifestyle.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/OP8f8wJzbuo/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Burned Iraqi boy stands tall

Burned Iraqi boy stands tall

Unimaginable cruelty marked the beginning of Youssif's story. But the kindness of strangers has turned him into a typical American fifth-grader.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/sdY-_iHjNjs/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Why being part of a team matters

Why being part of a team matters

Playing sports throughout high school helped Douglas Mogle stay in great shape. But soon daily practices were replaced by long work hours, dinner out ...

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/sKTl8zZOY68/index.html


CNN.com - Health: Skim milk may not lower obesity risk

Skim milk may not lower obesity risk

Got milk? It turns out that low-fat versions may not be the answer to helping kids maintain a healthy weight.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/bk5_mZYMYyA/index.html


BBC News - Health: '570 children a day' start smoking

'570 children a day' start smoking

More than 200,000 11 to 15-year-olds take up smoking every year in the UK, a charity warns.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21874979#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: VIDEO: Warning over 'struggling GP system'

VIDEO: Warning over 'struggling GP system'

Patients in England do not feel safe relying on GP out-of-hours care and are struggling to get access to doctors during normal hours, a leading patien...

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21892253#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Canadian had knife in back for years

Canadian had knife in back for years

Doctors in Canada remove a knife from an unwitting man's back more than three years after he was stabbed in a fight.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21891177#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Scrubbing Up: Has the NHS got its priorities wrong?

Scrubbing Up: Has the NHS got its priorities wrong?

Top doctor's prescription for fixing the health service

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21877427#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


BBC News - Health: Warning over 'struggling GP system'

Warning over 'struggling GP system'

Patients in England do not feel safe relying on GP out-of-hours care and are struggling to get access to doctors during normal hours, a leading patien...

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21885428#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa


NYT > Health: City Health Officials Warn Some Men on Lethal Strain of Meningitis

City Health Officials Warn Some Men on Lethal Strain of Meningitis

Over the last two years, it has appeared only in men, believed to be contracted through anonymous sexual encounters with other men. But health officia...

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/22/nyregion/city-health-officials-warn-some-men-on-lethal-strain-of-meningitis.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Lululemon Says Yoga Pants Mishap Will Be Costly

Lululemon Says Yoga Pants Mishap Will Be Costly

As Lululemon counted its expected losses from a recall of pants that turned out to be too sheer, rivals hoped to capitalize on the mistake.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/22/business/lululemon-says-yoga-pants-mishap-will-be-costly.html?partner=rss&emc=rss


NYT > Health: Life, Interrupted: Life, Interrupted: Friendship Interrupted

Life, Interrupted: Life, Interrupted: Friendship Interrupted

We were different in almost every way, but forged a friendship around the fact that we shared the same type of cancer. Then one day, life changed dram...

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/21/a-friendship-interrupted/?partner=rss&emc=rss


Thursday, March 21, 2013

Reuters: Health News: Should science on brain injury inspire a ban on boxing?

Should science on brain injury inspire a ban on boxing?

LONDON (Reuters) - When Ireland's Katie Taylor was taking hits and striking blows for boxing's Olympic debut in an east London ring last year, John Ha...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/GRcGSIGuUJ0/us-boxing-brain-idUSBRE92K03720130321


Reuters: Health News: Umbrellas may shield you from more than rain: study

Umbrellas may shield you from more than rain: study

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If it's streaming sunshine outdoors and the sunscreen isn't handy, grab an umbrella, researchers say.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/kZwizWGMs4I/us-umbrellas-rain-idUSBRE92J18A20130321


Reuters: Health News: Analysis: Private equity funds rapid growth of walk-in clinics

Analysis: Private equity funds rapid growth of walk-in clinics

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Walk-in clinics are popping up in shopping malls and main streets across the United States and private equity is helping fund the...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/1_ZJpjbkSMc/us-usa-health-clinics-idUSBRE92K04W20130321


Reuters: Health News: FDA advisers vote for approval of Abbott's implantable heart device

FDA advisers vote for approval of Abbott's implantable heart device

(Reuters) - A slim majority of advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted on Wednesday for approval of Abbott Laboratories' implantable h...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/KfiuBez6R3M/us-abbott-fdapanel-mitraclip-idUSBRE92K02420130321


Reuters: Health News: UK cost body rejects Novartis breast cancer drug

UK cost body rejects Novartis breast cancer drug

LONDON (Reuters) - Novartis drug Afinitor, expected to be a big seller for the Swiss group, has been rejected by Britain's health cost agency NICE due...

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/QEzigFWwPFw/us-novartis-britain-idUSBRE92K00020130321


ABC News: Health: Woman Gets New Face After Near Decapitation

Woman Gets New Face After Near Decapitation

Face to Face provides about 1,500 facial surgeries a year to women in need as part of its National Domestic Violence Project.

Source: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=9ee4d2dec6d17210fa724b0b6140d3c5


CNN.com - Health: Celebrate Down Syndrome Day!

Celebrate Down Syndrome Day!

Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with nine amazing stories of joy, success and love.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/Yzz90w1_eE8/index.html


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