MSNBCCaffeine Increases Risk of Miscarriage, Study FindsWashington Post -4 hours agoBy Rob Stein Caffeine consumption by pregnant women can significantly increase the risk of miscarriage, according to new research.Caffeine doubles miscarriage risk, study findsReutersHow much caffeine is safe during pregnancy?Boston GlobeIndianapolis Star - San Francisco Chronicle - MSNBC - BBC Newsall 156 news articles
Health NewstrackUPDATE 1-US FDA clears new Johnson & Johnson HIV drugReuters -1 hour agoBy Lisa Richwine WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Health-care products maker Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N: Quote, Profile, Research) won US approval to sell a new HIV drug called Intelence for patients with resistance to other therapies, US officials said on ...J&J unit's HIV drug gets FDA approvalMarketWatchUS Approves New HIV Drug; Could Help When Other Drugs Do NotVoice of AmericaeFluxMedia - FDA.gov - The Associated Press - AZ Central.comall 132 news articles
Task force proposes health insurance poolThe Columbian -Jan 18, 2008BY KATHIE DURBIN, Columbian staff writer OLYMPIA - What if workers could buy health insurance from an insurance pool funded in part by their employers but tailored to their specific needs?Nibbling at the edges of health careSeattle TimesBuilding one America -- through tax-funded health careLas Vegas Review - JournalScience Daily (press release) - The Free Lance-Star - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription)all 6 news articles
eFluxMediaMilk and Honey, er, HormonesScientific American -Jan 18, 2008Bowing to pressure from consumer advocates, Pennsylvania officials have dropped plans to bar farmers from revealing whether or not milk hails from hormone-enhanced cows.Farmers say they'll have to buy more cowsAkron Beacon JournalPublic Outcry Keeps Hormone Milk Labels in PAInjuryBoard.comWTOL - eFluxMedia - Philadelphia Inquirer - The Evening Sunall 24 news articles
PhysOrg.comEmbryonic Stem Cells Create Healthy Muscle in MiceWashington Post -2 hours agoBy Madeline Vann SUNDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have coaxed embryonic mouse stem cells to grow into healthy muscle tissue, in a feat that creates new possibilities for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).Muscular dystrophy stem cell hopeBBC NewsMDA lauds stem-cell study resultArizona Daily StarTimes Online - Reuters UK - AFP - Science Daily (press release)all 44 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesAltria Gets US High Court Hearing on `Lights' Suits (Update1)Bloomberg -Jan 18, 2008By Greg Stohr Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) -- The US Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments from Altria Group Inc. in a case that may shield the tobacco industry from suits seeking billions of dollars over the marketing of ``light'' cigarettes.Court Will Hear 'Light' Cigarettes CaseThe Associated PressUS court to review case against 'light' cigarettesAFPNewsChannel5.com - Medical News Today - WOIall 201 news articles
Health NewstrackAspirin Resistance Boosts Heart Risks in Cardiac PatientsWashington Post -Jan 18, 2008FRIDAY, Jan. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Heart patients who are resistant to aspirin are four times more likely to suffer a heart attack, stroke or to die, a new Canadian study says.Resistance to Aspirin Increases Cardiovascular Event RiskMedPage TodayResistant to aspirin raises heart attack riskDailyIndia.comAHN - Healthcare Republic - HealthJockey.com - OnMedicaall 23 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesArmy: Some troops suffer brain injuries and don't know itCNN International -Jan 18, 2008WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Up to 20 percent of US troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan may have suffered mild concussions but were unaware of them and did not get treatment, an Army study released Thursday shows.Health Highlights: Jan. 18, 2008Washington PostUS Troops Exposed to Undetected Brain InjurieseFluxMediaConcord Monitor - Auburn Citizen - Newswise (press release) - Dog Flu Diet and Diseasesall 65 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesA New ‘Gay Disease’?Newsweek -Jan 19, 2008A drug-resistant strain of staph is infecting some gay men, but experts say a lot of the media coverage got it wrong. By Karen Springen | Newsweek Web Exclusive Please fill in the following information and we'll email this link.Gay men may be at higher risk for MRSAOut &AboutGay Men At Risk of MRSA InfectionDog Flu Diet and DiseasesSeattle Timesall 11 news articles
WEEK-TVMcCarron Case Places Focus On AutismWEEK-TV -Jan 18, 2008By Syreeta Baker Convicted murderer Karen McCarron killed her three-year-old autistic daughter saying "she wanted to free her from the disease.Mother Convicted in Her Autistic Girl’s DeatheFluxMediaJury finds woman guilty of murder in autistic daughter's deathSt. Louis Post-DispatchUnited Press International - WFIE-TV - Edmonton Sun - Peoria Journal Starall 20 news articles
eFluxMediaMore listeria foundWorcester Telegram -Jan 18, 2008By Linda Bock TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF SHREWSBURY— Additional samples of milk and several environmental samples taken at the Whittier Farms milk-processing plant have tested positive for listeria, health officials said yesterday, but they still haven’t ...Listeria that Killed Three Found in Whittier Farms DairyNewsinferno.comOfficials Found Listeria Strain at Shrewsbury Milk PlanteFluxMediaBoston Channel.com - United Press International - dBTechno - News-Medical.netall 11 news articles
News 8 AustinNYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg Meets with Lance Armstrong in AustinMyFox Austin -Jan 18, 2008AUSTIN -- New York City Mayor Bloomberg was in Austin Friday to talk about his national health care plan. He was Brackenridge Hospital with cancer survivor and seven-time Tour de France champion cyclist Lance Armstrong.Armstrong, Bloomberg join forces in cancer fightAustin American-StatesmanBloomberg visits AustinNews 8 AustinCBS 42 - The Associated Press - 590 KLBJ News Radio - Earthtimesall 36 news articles
St. Joseph Hospital will not be closedBuffalo News -Jan 18, 2008By Henry L. Davis File photo Kaleida Health will form a task force to ensure “appropriate and compatible” reuse of Millard Fillmore Hospital.Two WNY Hospitals Spared in Revised Closure PlanWBFOMillard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital Set to CloseWIVBWNED - WXXA - Washington Business Journalall 12 news articles
KVALCanned beans recalled on botulism risk: FDAReuters -Jan 18, 2008WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New Era Canning Co is expanding a recall of canned green beans and garbanzo beans because of potential botulism contamination, the US Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.Health Highlights: Jan. 19, 2008U.S. News &World ReportFeds: don't give tots those cold medsNew York Daily NewsGuardian Unlimited - KPICall 103 news articles
