E Canada NowFinding the Fit in FatABC News -9 hours agoBy JOHN mckenzie It's better to have a bit more pudge and get your exercise rather than be thin but lazy, according to a new University of South Carolina report published in the Journal of the American Medicine Association.Fit Beats Fat for a Longer LifeWebMDCardiorespiratory Fitness Outdoes BMI as Mortality PredictorMedPage TodaySify - KING5.com - eMaxHealth.com - Telegraph.co.ukall 50 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesWhich Democrat's Health Plan Really, Truly Covers More People?Wall Street Journal -2 hours agoBy LAURA MECKLER While the leading Democratic presidential candidates agree on most policy issues, a sharp dispute has emerged: Who would do more to provide health coverage for the uninsured?Clinton Attack on Obama Overlooks Some RealitiesNew York TimesCAPITOL REPORT: Politics, Business As Usual In Health Proposals?CNNMoney.comGalen Institute - Sioux City Journal - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier - Keokuk Gate City Dailyall 40 news articles
eFluxMediaHoney Soothes the Coughing ChildMedPage Today -3 hours agoBy John Gever , Contributing Writer, medpage Today HERSHEY, Pa., Dec. 3 -- A bit of buckwheat honey before bedtime may be the treatment of choice for a young child with a cough, suggested a randomized trial here.Honey Beats Meds at Soothing Kids' CoughU.S. News &World ReportDaily wellness tip: Honey beats OTC meds for coughsChicago TribuneScienceline - ABC News - United Press International - dBTechnoall 500 news articles
eFluxMediaBush and Stem CellsNew York Times -1 hour agoSupporters of President Bush credit his stubborn resistance to the use of human embryos for stem cell research with being the impetus that led scientists to discover how to transform skin cells into stem cells (“Behind the Stem Cell Breakthrough,” ...Hub biotech biggies launch new stem cell startupBizjournals.comJapan Will Fund Stem Cell Research of Human Skin, NHK ReportsBloombergDallas Baptist Standard - National Catholic Reporter - eFluxMedia - Voice of Americaall 64 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesHealth Highlights: Dec. 4, 2007Washington Post -12 hours agoWhile 96 percent of American doctors believe they should report incompetent or impaired colleagues, only 55 percent of those with direct personal knowledge of such doctors always did so in the previous three years, according to a survey of 1662 doctors ...Study: Doctors don't always report colleagues, errorsUSA TodayDoctors don't report colleagues, errorsBoston GlobeKaiser network.org - Medical News Today - CBS News - New York Sunall 124 news articles
Two Insurers Increase Bet on MedicareNew York Times -3 hours agoBy MILT FREUDENHEIM With the commercial health insurance business in the doldrums, unitedhealth, the nation’s biggest medical insurer, and Humana, the No.Leavitt Warns of Another Bush VetoThe Associated PressLeavitt Issues Requests for Medicare Reform PackageKaiser network.orgAustin American-Statesman - The Hill - ABC Action News - Healthcare IT Newsall 114 news articles
eFluxMediaWill Avastin Squeeze Past The FDA?Motley Fool -12 hours agoBy Brian Lawler December 4, 2007 Yesterday, the FDA posted its review of Genentech's (NYSE: DNA) marketing application to expand the Avastin label to front-line metastatic breast cancer patients.Avastin For Breast Cancer Awaits FDA Panel ReviewMedical News TodayFDA: Avastin Fails to Prolong Life in Breast Cancer PatientsBioWorld OnlineNew York Times - InjuryBoard.com - Forbes - Wall Street Journalall 76 news articles
eFluxMediaThe question at Austin pork plant: Why?MSNBC -1 hour agoBy Jon Tevlin, Josephine Marcotty and Matthew mckinney / startribune The wages and overtime Susan Kruse made working for 15 years for Quality Pork Processors helped her support her son, Travis, a ninth-grader.Austin plant workers contract mystery illnessBizjournals.comQuality Pork Processors InvestigationKIMTPost-Bulletin - Austin Herald - CattleNetwork.com - eFluxMediaall 137 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesCDC Stresses New HIV/AIDS Estimates Are Not Yet FinalMedical News Today -Dec 3, 2007Despite current media reports about cdc's estimates of new HIV infections in the USA, Dr. Kevin Fenton, Director, , National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) stresses the new ...Philadelphia HIV/AIDS Stats Mirror National TrendsEvening BulletinOne-Third of HIV-Infected Gay Men Have Unsafe Sex: CDCForbesMedPage Today - The Associated Press - Reuters - New York Timesall 250 news articles
Enews 2.0For Men, Twin Sister Ups Anorexia RiskABC News -18 hours agoBy STEPHANIE KOGAN and DAN CHILDS For boys, having a twin sister might actually increase the risk for developing anorexia nervosa -- commonly referred to simply as anorexia.Men With a Female Twin Have Elevated Risk of AnorexiaMedPage TodayWomb hormones 'leads to anorexia'BBC NewsDallas Morning News - Reuters - U.S. News &World Report - Science Daily (press release)all 44 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesPeanut Allergies Striking SoonerWebMD -Dec 3, 2007By Jennifer Warner Dec. 3, 2007 -- Children are developing potentially dangerous peanut allergies at a much younger age, according to a new study.Medical News: Peanut Allergies, Avandia, PregnancyBoston Channel.comChildren Face Allergic Reactions to Peanuts at Much Earlier AgeseFluxMediaNBC 17.com - PhysOrg.com - KDKA - dBTechnoall 132 news articles
Washington PostDiabetes drug link to weak bonesBBC News -Dec 3, 2007A commonly-prescribed drug for type 2 diabetics may increase the risk of brittle bone disease, say researchers. Tests on mice found that rosiglitazone (Avandia), which is used to boost the effects of insulin, could be interfering with new bone ...Avandia now Linked to OsteoporosisLawyers and SettlementsDiabetes Drug Makes Body Reabsorb Bone, Making Bones WeakerMedical News TodaydBTechno - AHN - eFluxMedia - KETKall 400 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesReport fatigueBaltimore Sun -14 hours agoIt's not a regular week around here without at least one news conference, report or conference call pointing to how bad off our environment is, or specifically the Chesapeake Bay.Video: Bay Health Worse Than Last Year, Report SayswbalDeclining health earns Chesapeake Bay adExaminer.comWJZ - Annapolis Capital - The Associated Press - Daily Pressall 110 news articles
