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Latest News: Health (Found 20 News)

Researchers Question If HPV Vaccine Is Worth the Risk - ABC News

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:58:17 GMT

Ontario Now

Researchers Question If HPV Vaccine Is Worth the Risk
ABC News - 17 hours ago
By SHARYN ALFONSI Sonya Sheehan's daughters are the picture of health, and she wants to keep it that way. As a nurse, Sheehan had her older daughter inoculated with Gardasil, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.
Merck Cancer Shot Not Economical for Adult Women, Study Finds Bloomberg
HealthWatch 7 For August 21st. WOWK
Minneapolis Star Tribune - ZDNet - FiercePharma - Newsinferno.com
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DOH Says Queens Woman Contracts West Nile Virus - Queens Chronicle

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:34:19 GMT

NBC13.com

DOH Says Queens Woman Contracts West Nile Virus
Queens Chronicle - 1 hour ago
by Liz Rhoades, Managing Editor A Queens woman and a Bronx man have been confirmed as the cityâ€™s first human cases of West Nile virus as the season for the mosquito-spread illness heats up.
West Nile virus found in Dutchess mosquito pool Poughkeepsie Journal
West Nile Virus cases now include Dodge, Saunders counties Fremont Tribune
Fort Morgan Times - Inter-County Leader - San Jose Mercury News - The Virginian-Pilot
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Breast Reconstruction's Modern Look - ABC News

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:07:20 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Breast Reconstruction's Modern Look
ABC News - 4 hours ago
By KELLY HAGAN and EMILY YACUS For Heather Fineman, testing positive for the breast cancer gene was one of the most heart-wrenching moments of her life.
Health Buzz: Applegate's Breast Reconstruction Surgery and Other ... U.S. News & World Report
We survived, too! Double mastectomy surgery not uncommon New York Daily News
Reuters - Newsday - The Associated Press - Celebrity News
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Could We Lose Weight by Injecting Fat into Our Bellies? - Scientific American

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:26:22 GMT

Ontario Now

Could We Lose Weight by Injecting Fat into Our Bellies?
Scientific American - 1 hour ago
Perhaps, as long as you use the "good" kind of fat, according to two new studies. What if the best way to conquer obesity is to have fat injected into your stomach?
Bone Growth Protein Also Promotes 'Good' Fat Washington Post
'Brown' Fat: New Key to Weight Loss? WebMD
Reuters - guardian.co.uk - Discover Magazine - Telegraph.co.uk
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National report: Florida ranks 34th in obesity - Bizjournals.com

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:04:37 GMT

Oneindia

National report: Florida ranks 34th in obesity
Bizjournals.com - 4 hours ago
Nearly a quarter of Floridians are obese, and if that sounds like a lot, the rate is higher in 33 other states. So said a report issued Tuesday by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Trust for America's Health, adding that adult obesity rates ...
Report: Americans Fatter in 37 States FOXNews
Americans Fatter in 37 States WebMD
U.S. News & World Report - International Herald Tribune - ABC News - Chicago Tribune
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Advanced Cell Technology licenses patents to BioTime - Bizjournals.com

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:22:46 GMT

Canada.com

Advanced Cell Technology licenses patents to BioTime
Bizjournals.com - 3 hours ago
Advanced Cell Technology Inc., a developer of stem cell-based treatments, said Thursday it has signed patent-licensing agreements with life sciences researcher BioTime Inc. The licensed technology covers methods to transform skin or other cells in the ...
Stem Cells May Lead to the Making of Blood Farms eFluxMedia
Stem Cell Research Moves Into the Bloodstream findingDulcinea
Reuters - FOXBusiness - Wisbusiness.com - The Money Times
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Mortality rates at Georgia hospitals - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:32:56 GMT

eFluxMedia

Mortality rates at Georgia hospitals
Atlanta Journal Constitution - 2 hours ago
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service (CMS) analyzed mortality rates for heart attacks, heart failure and pneumonia for hospitals across the nation.
Utah's lowest pneumonia mortality rate at St. Mark's Salt Lake Tribune
Medicare No-Pay List Finalized, Doctors Argue Terms Today's SurgiCenter
1010 Wins - AHN - Nashua Telegraph - USA Today
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Skin Cancer Carries Its Own Scent - Washington Post

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:24:45 GMT

BBC News

Skin Cancer Carries Its Own Scent
Washington Post - 20 hours ago
By Alan Mozes WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have identified an "odor profile" for skin cancer, with an eye toward developing a fast, simple and noninvasive test to diagnose the most common form of skin cancer in the United States.
The Scent of Skin Cancer InjuryBoard.com
Odor Test Sniffs Out Skin Cancer WebMD
BBC News - eFluxMedia - eMaxHealth.com - Philadelphia Inquirer
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Addiction drug reverses obesity in rats - Reuters

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:06:14 GMT

eFluxMedia

Addiction drug reverses obesity in rats
Reuters - 18 hours ago
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An epilepsy drug being tested for use in treating addiction can help obese rats shed weight, US government researchers said on Wednesday.
Addiction Drug Causes Rapid Weight Loss in Rats Washington Post
Weight Loss From Addiction Drug WebMD
RedOrbit - eFluxMedia - HealthNews - MarketWatch
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Bayer, Onyx start new late stage liver cancer study - Reuters

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:39:25 GMT

Bayer, Onyx start new late stage liver cancer study
Reuters - 5 hours ago
The two companies said in a statement the 1100-patient international study, The Sorafenib as Adjuvant Treatment in the Prevention of Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (STORM) trial followed would evaluate Nexavar for patients with hepatocellular ...
Bayer, Onyx Begin Enrollment for Liver Cancer Drug Trials NJBIZ
Bayer starts phase III study on Nexavar as adjuvant liver cancer ... Forbes
RTT News - Earthtimes (press release) - Prdomain Business Register (press release)
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Board Approves New Chief of UMD Medical System - Washington Post

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:41:50 GMT

Board Approves New Chief of UMD Medical System
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
ADELPHI -- A state board has voted unanamimously to formalize Robert Chrencik's appointment as the interim chief executive officer of the University of Maryland Medical System.
Univ. of Md. Medical System chair, 9 others resign Forbes
UM chair, 9 others resign over dispute; interim CEO named Baltimore Sun
Bizjournals.com - ABC2 News - Examiner.com - Baltimore Sun
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Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Knoll has cancer - Bizjournals.com

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:31:31 GMT

PennLive.com

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Knoll has cancer
Bizjournals.com - 1 hour ago
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll has been diagnosed with neuroendocrine illness, a form of cancer, she announced Thursday.
Knoll Diagnosed With Cancer In Early July WJACtv.com
Knoll waited until family knew she has cancer Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Channel.com - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader - CBS 21 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Won't Cause Cancer - Washington Post

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:24:45 GMT

TheMedGuru

Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Won't Cause Cancer
Washington Post - 20 hours ago
By Ed Edelson WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers who last year reported a possible link between cholesterol-lowering statin drugs and cancer now say that further analysis has disproved such an association.
Statins don't cause cancer, study finds Reuters
Statins: No Cancer Risk WebMD
Bloomberg - FiercePharma - eFluxMedia - HemOncToday
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Calif. Court Puts Gays' Care Over Doctors' Faith - Washington Post

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 03:41:56 GMT

Metro Weekly

Calif. Court Puts Gays' Care Over Doctors' Faith
Washington Post - Aug 18, 2008
By Ashley Surdin LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18 -- Doctors may not refuse medical treatment to gay men or lesbians for religious reasons, the California Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday.
Doctors can't use bias to deny gays treatment San Francisco Chronicle
Lesbianâ€™s â€˜Rightâ€™ to Insemination Shouldnâ€™t Trump Conscience ... CNSNews.com
ABC News - Boston Globe - Bay Area Reporter - BBC News
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Boston Judge Agrees to Step Down Over Letters Sent to Herald - Wall Street Journal Blogs

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:19:52 GMT

Wall Street Journal Blogs

Boston Judge Agrees to Step Down Over Letters Sent to Herald
Wall Street Journal Blogs - 6 hours ago
In 2005, Massachusetts state court judge Ernest Murphy (pictured) won a $2.1 million libel verdict against the Boston Herald for a series criticizing his alleged lenient sentencing practices.
Judge Murphy agrees to leave the bench Boston Globe
Judge Who Wrote â€˜Bizarreâ€™ Letters Following Libel Win Agrees to Resign ABA Journal
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly - Boston Herald - Boston Herald
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FBI Details Anthrax Case, but Doubts Remain - New York Times

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:21:43 GMT

New York Times

FBI Details Anthrax Case, but Doubts Remain
New York Times - Aug 19, 2008
By ERIC LICHTBLAU and NICHOLAS WADE WASHINGTON - Federal Bureau of Investigation officials on Monday laid out their most detailed scientific case to date against Bruce E. Ivins, the military scientist accused of being the anthrax killer, ...
FBI admits error but stands by anthrax probe CNN
FBI Stands by 'Powerful' Evidence in Anthrax Case Washington Post
WTOP - Los Angeles Times - KELOLAND TV - CIDRAP
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Arsenic in Water May Be Tied to Diabetes - Newsinferno.com

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:41:41 GMT

Arsenic in Water May Be Tied to Diabetes
Newsinferno.com - 1 hour ago
According to an Associated Press (AP) report, recent analysis of government data has linked low-level arsenic exposure, possibly from drinking water, with Type 2 diabetes.
Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes? U.S. News & World Report
Arsenic in Drinking Water Raises Diabetes Risk Washington Post
WebMD - KTKA.com - Endocrine Today - Philadelphia Inquirer
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79 Million Americans Struggle to Pay Medical Bills - Washington Post

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:16:10 GMT

Canada.com

79 Million Americans Struggle to Pay Medical Bills
Washington Post - 22 hours ago
By Amanda Gardner WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Working-age Americans are facing mounting problems when it comes to affording health care, a result of what analysts are calling a "perfect storm" of economic woes.
Survey: 79 million face medical debt United Press International
79M Have Problems With Medical Bills Boston Channel.com
Reuters - Bloomberg - The Plank on TNR.com - Economic Times
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