Washington PostMassachusetts Faces Health Care TestNew York Times -49 minutes agoBy KEVIN SACK BOSTON, Nov. 20 - As the Democratic presidential candidates debate whether Americans should be forced to obtain health insurance, the people of Massachusetts are living the dilemma in real time.Obama Criticizes Rivals on Health CareWashington PostObama Touts Health Care PlanThe Associated PressDesMoinesRegister.com - WTHI - Arizona Republic - OpEdNewsall 82 news articles
The Money TimesLife After Embryonic Stem CellsTIME -Nov 23, 2007Twenty-five days. That's how long it took Dr. Shinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University to undo more than 30 years of exquisitely programmed biology packed into a woman's cheek cell - and just maybe change the world.Stem cells can be made from skin, not embryosFood ConsumerStem-cell science outruns political debateSan Jose Mercury NewsNew York Times - Wall Street Journal - Science News - The Register-Guardall 252 news articles
KCBY.com 11Label warnings advised for flu drugsBaltimore Sun -5 hours agoWASHINGTON // Government health regulators are recommending adding label precautions about neurological problems seen in children who have taken flu drugs made by Roche and glaxosmithkline.Tamiflu And Relenza Should Have Psychiatric Side Effects Warning ...Medical News TodayFDA Staff Recommends a Warning on Flu DrugsNew York TimesHouston Chronicle - Wall Street Journal - Bloomberg - Reuters.ukall 328 news articles
Alalam News NetworkThousands of Ducks Killed After Bird Flu Found in South KoreaVoice of America -2 hours agoBy VOA News South Korean authorities have destroyed thousands of ducks at four southern farms, after discovering what they call a "low pathogenic" strain of the bird flu virus.WHO fails in giving developing nations access to bird flu virusReuters South AfricaS.Korea reports new low pathogenic bird flu caseReutersRTT News - Jakarta Post - The Associated Pressall 111 news articles
Enews 2.0Lung transplant rarely prolongs life in CFReuters -Nov 22, 2007By Megan Rauscher NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Lung transplantation in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) is not likely to prolong life and may do more harm than good, according to a look back at essentially the entire US pediatric experience with lung ...Lung transplants may not aid cystic fibrosis childrenBoston GlobeStudy: New lungs not for sick kidsSalt Lake TribuneDeseret News - Medical News Today - News-Medical.net - U.S. News &World Reportall 52 news articles
New York TimesCoverage 'hole' may help cut prescription-drug costsFort Worth Star Telegram -10 hours agoBy STEPHANIE SAUL The nickname given to the federal provision that older Americans love to hate describes a big financial gap in Medicare prescription-drug coverage.Fixes needed in Medicare drug planTowanda Daily ReviewMedicaid Part D open enrollment underwaySouth AlabamianSarasota Herald-Tribune - New York Timesall 14 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesHealth officials advise children, adults get flu vaccinationsGaylord Herald Times -16 hours agoCHARLEVOIX - As the cold and flu season nears, parents are getting prepared for the sniffles, days home from school, and visits to the doctor.Flu shots still availableWaukegan News SunNational Flu Vaccination Week Hopes to Motivate Stragglers to Get ...SeniorJournal.comWNKY.net - Newsday - eMaxHealth.com - The Eureka Reporterall 20 news articles
WLWTTwo bolt from mental facilityAthens Messenger -Nov 23, 2007The State Highway Patrol is seeking the public’s assistance in locating two men who escaped Thursday from a Cincinnati mental facility, including an Athens County man found not guilty of felonious assault by reason of insanity.BREAKING NEWS ALERT: Summit Escapee CapturedWKRC TV CincinnatiSecurity probed after escapesCincinnati EnquirerThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - Cincinnati Post - WTOL - WLWTall 18 news articles
Gift of blood always fitsTulsa World -Nov 22, 2007By KELLY HINES World Staff Writer While most Oklahomans are off work and spending time with loved ones Thursday and throughout the holiday weekend, the need for blood donors will become more urgent.Thanksgiving Blood DriveWENY-TVDon't feel like shopping today? Donate blood insteadPocono RecordSt. Cloud Times - WLNS - Kansas City Star - Nashville City Paperall 9 news articles
New York TimesGratitude: It's good for youRapid City Journal -11 hours agoBy Journal Editorial Board Saturday, November 24, 2007 Today is the one day a year we set aside as a nation to officially practice gratitude, but there’s new scientific evidence to suggest that a daily dose of gratitude is better for you than trying to ...Let Us Give Thanks. In Writing.New York TimesIN OUR VIEW: The science of gratitudeDaily HeraldAtlanta Journal Constitution - Victorville Daily Press - Times Daily (subscription)all 10 news articles
Police warn of threat from stolen insulinIndianapolis Star -14 hours agoBy Kevin O'Neal Indiana State Police were searching Friday for a truckload of stolen insulin, a valuable, fragile and potentially dangerous cargo.Trailers With Insulin, Beauty Supplies StolenINDYchannel.comStolen Insulin Could Pose Major Health Risk on Black MarketWISHJournal and Courier - ABC7Chicago.comall 18 news articles
1010 WinsNassau to Look Into Infections Tied to DoctorNew York Times -Nov 21, 2007By PAUL VITELLO The Nassau County district attorney, Kathleen Rice, said yesterday that she would investigate “the entirety of the circumstances” that led a patient to be infected with hepatitis C and hundreds more to be placed at risk by the improper ...State says Syringe probe patient list growingNewsdayPatient List, Hotline Calls in LI Syringe Scare Still Growing1010 WinsNewsinferno.com - InjuryBoard.com - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases - Staten Island Advance - SILive.comall 12 news articles
Diabetes drug probe leads to Gates FoundationMSNBC -Nov 21, 2007AP SEATTLE - The US Senate's Finance Committee has asked to interview the top health official at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as it investigates whether he and other people he worked with at smithkline Beecham tried to stifle criticism about ...GSK accused of trying to intimidate criticGuardian UnlimitedAvandia Maker Tried to Silence Critic, Feds AllegeLawyers and SettlementsKULR-TV - Newsinferno.com - FDA news (subscription)all 6 news articles
Stuff.co.nzModerate Doses of Pot Can Lower PaineFluxMedia -8 hours agoby Anna Boyd A recent study made at the University Of California , San Diego in the United States revealed that smoking a moderate amount of cannabis might have benefic effects when human body is exposed to pain.Study shows pain relief with moderate dose of potSan Diego Union TribuneEffect of pot smoking on pain all in the doseCanada.comCBS 47all 52 news articles