KJZZThe Health of the Nation: State By StateBusinessWeek -5 hours agoVermont's on top and Mississippi's on the bottom of the United Health Foundation rankings. What factors were considered? by Zoe Galland Minnesota residents drink too much, but they have a low premature death rate.Survey: Vermont Is "Healthiest State"CBS NewsHeart disease, violent crime give Tennessee poor health ratingBizjournals.comeFluxMedia - ToTheCenter.com - WCAX - KXAN-TVall 189 news articles
KCBSClayton student diagnosed with resistant staphAtlanta Journal Constitution -20 hours agoBy MEGAN MATTEUCCI A Clayton County student is the latest child in the metro Atlanta area to be diagnosed with a sometimes deadly staph infection.County To Hold MRSA Parent Awareness MeetingWBALStaffer for Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools has MRSAThe Virginian-PilotMidland Daily News - The Olympian - Staunton News Leader - The Free Lance-Starall 60 news articles
PRESS TVStudy: Gene Gives Breastfed Babies Higher iqsFOX News -10 hours agoA new study has identified a gene that is believed to give breastfed children higher iqs, according to a report from Agence France-Presse.Breast Feeding a Boon to Babies With Common Gene VariantWired NewsIQ Boost From Breastfeeding Linked To Common GeneMedical News TodayeFluxMedia - United Press International - Xinhua - Canada.comall 169 news articles
E Canada NowHeart Surgery Drug Pulled From MarketNew York Times -19 hours agoBy GARDINER HARRIS WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 - Pressured by regulators, the German pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG announced Monday that it had agreed to withdraw the controversial heart surgery drug Trasylol after a Canadian study suggested that it increased ...Bayer suspends sales of anti-bleeding drugLos Angeles TimesBayer pulls anti-bleeding drug due to safety worriesSeattle TimesMedical News Today - Bloomberg - Bizjournals.com - InjuryBoard.comall 702 news articles
2008 approval seen for Abbott cholesterol drugReuters -16 hours agoNEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Analysts on Monday said they expect a combination cholesterol treatment being developed by Abbott Laboratories (ABT.Merck: Cordaptive had 'significant' additive effectsForbesNiacin-based drugs contenders in cholesterol fightThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comPharmaceutical Business Review - CNNMoney.com - DG News - Chicago Sun-Timesall 38 news articles
ABC NewsStudy says the pill may cause cholesterol buildup7Online.com -38 minutes agoBy Dr. Jay Adlersberg (New York-WABC, November 6, 2007) - Some findings in a new medical study are raising serious concerns for millions of women who are on birth control pills and for women who once took them.Birth Control Pill's Heart Risks Extend to Ex-UsersABC NewsStudy links birth control pill to arterial plaqueReuters IndiaKSTP.comall 798 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesSanofi Dengue Fever Vaccine Boosts Immunity in Study (Update2)Bloomberg -12 hours agoBy Angela Cullen Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Sanofi-Aventis SA, France's largest drugmaker, said tests on an experimental dengue fever vaccine boosted immunity against all four virus types that cause the disease, prompting the company to expand clinical ...Sanofi-Aventis Cites Positive ResultsCNNMoney.comPitt gets grants to develop dengue fever vaccinePittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMarketWatch - Reuters - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases - Trading Markets (press release)all 27 news articles
EarthtimesUPDATE 1-Lilly sets new prasugrel trial after mixed resultsReuters -16 hours agoBy Ransdell Pierson NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co (LLY.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and Daiichi Sankyo (4568.T: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday announced a new late-stage test of their experimental anti-clot drug prasugrel among ...Street Takes Cautious View On Lilly's Prasugrel StudyCNNMoney.comLilly blood thinner effective but carries big riskIndianapolis StarBloomberg - Houston Chronicle - Reuters UK - Boston Globeall 474 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesNovartis proposes changes to Galvus prescribingReuters -16 hours agoZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG has proposed changes to European prescribing information for its Galvus diabetes medicine, after finding safety problems with higher doses.Novartis says new Galvus data reinforce efficacy profile of ...MarketWatchNew safety issues to delay Novartis's GalvusCanada.comCNBC - CNNMoney.com - In-PharmaTechnologist.com - Dog Flu Diet and Diseasesall 19 news articles
eFluxMediaCervical cancer underestimated in Asia: expertReuters India -14 hours agoBy Tan Ee Lyn HONG KONG (Reuters) - Cervical cancer is much more common in Asia than the quarter of a million new cases recorded each year, according to an expert, who says governments should consider vaccinating all women because screenings are too ...Getting Vaccinated Alongside MomMotley FoolMerck says Gardasil effective in study of women ages 24-45MarketWatchReuters - Bloomberg - 13WHAM-TV - Medical News Todayall 64 news articles
Health care -- it's the hot field to find a job inSan Francisco Chronicle -6 hours agoFor long-term job security, a career in health care is hard to beat in California. Employment demand for technical and college-educated health workers in the state is expected to grow by 26 percent over the next seven years, compared with an overall ...Health-care worker shortage direStockton RecordHealth-care worker crisis seen in California by 2020Los Angeles Daily NewsBizjournals.com - San Jose Mercury News - Central Valley Business Times - Earthtimesall 32 news articles
Too Many Babies On Anti-Reflux Drugs?CBS News -3 hours agoTheir babies are born with silver spoons in their mouths and stars in their eyes. (webmd) Too many babies who don't need anti-reflux drugs are being treated with them for normal spitting up and vomiting, new research suggests.Prilosec for infants?Chicago TribuneAntireflux medications overprescribed for infants with regurgitationMedicexchangeForbesall 10 news articles
