Telegraph.co.ukExcess Body Fat Associated with Increased Risk for Six CancersMedPage Today -1 hour agoBy Peggy Peck, Executive Editor, medpage Today WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Obesity is on course to overtake tobacco as the leading risk factor for cancer in America, according to a report issued today.Report links body fat to cancerKVUEReport says drop weight to cut cancerReuters UKKGAN - ABC News - USA Today - U.S. News &World Reportall 183 news articles

  Philadelphia InquirerPartial Cat Genome Sequenced, May Aid Human MedicineNational Geographic -2 hours agoThe first "rough draft" genome for the domestic cat has been sequenced by an international team of scientists. The new sequence is based on the DNA of a four-year-old Abyssinian named Cinnamon, a purebred cat whose lineage can be traced for several ...Cat's Genome Map PurrfectedForbesA first: Scientists map most of a cat's DNAUSA TodayChannel 4 News - New Scientist (subscription) - Reuters India - The Associated Pressall 94 news articles

  KIROtv.com'Hidden' Brain Abnormalities CommonABC News -1 hour agoBy STEPHANIE TODD, MD New research suggests that benign brain tumors, hidden brain aneurysms and "silent" strokes are all more common than we think.Brain mris Find Hidden Neurological ProblemsForbesBrain abnormalities found in 1 of 8 healthy peopleReutersWISC - ABC7Chicago.com - The Associated Press - New Scientist (subscription)all 175 news articles

  Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesCervical cancer survivors prone to other cancersReuters UK -38 minutes agoBy Anthony J. Brown, MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who survive cervical cancer are at increased risk for developing other cancers decades later, according to a report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Vitamin D doesn't lower total cancer mortality???Food ConsumerVitamin could undo damage done by smokingABC7Chicago.comReuters - ABC News - News-Medical.net - U.S. News &World Reportall 341 news articles

  Boston GlobeJohn mccain Stresses Opposition to Mandatory Health InsuranceFOX News -1 hour agoWASHINGTON - John mccain underscored his opposition to mandatory health insurance Wednesday at a health care forum in Washington, DC, saying the coverage should be a matter of choice.Not Everyone Wants Health Coverage, And Shouldn’t Be Forced to ...CQPolitics.commccain wants health care competitionMSNBCThe Associated Press - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Salt Lake Tribuneall 62 news articles

  Ontario NowIsraeli Premier Says He Has Treatable Prostate CancerNew York Times -Oct 29, 2007By ISABEL KERSHNER JERUSALEM, Oct. 29 - Israel’s prime minister, Ehud Olmert, announced Monday that he had early-stage prostate cancer that his doctors said could be treated and cured.Prime Minister's Prostate Cancer May Be the Least of His ProblemsABC NewsOlmert has prostate cancer, will stay on jobBoston GlobeTimes Online - BBC News - Guardian Unlimited - Independentall 770 news articles

  ReutersFDA approves combo eye drop for glaucomaReuters -58 minutes agoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Regulators approved a new glaucoma treatment -- Combigan, an eye drop that treats the potentially blinding eye condition with two drugs that work through different mechanisms, Allergan Inc said Wednesday.Combigan Drops Approved for GlaucomaU.S. News &World ReportAllergan Gets Glaucoma Drug OKOrange County Business JournalCNNMoney.com - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases - Trading Markets (press release) - Business Wire (press release)all 43 news articles

  The Money TimesEasy steps to preventing a bout with MRSAMonroe Times -2 hours agoBy Mary Jane Grenzow MONROE -- Reports of deaths caused by strains of drug-resistant staph infections have a lot of people worried someone they love will succumb to these "super bugs.City Urges Caution As MRSA SpreadsQueens TribuneWhat all area athletes should know about staph infectionRobertson County TimesNorth Country Gazette - Indianapolis Star - News4Jax.com - Occupational Hazardsall 95 news articles

  Turkish PressStudy: Children Face Mental Problems After Immigration RaidsTheDenverChannel.com -31 minutes agoGREELY, Colo -- Amid thousands of children around the country distraught over a parent arrested in immigration raids, federal officials, school officials and advocates for immigrants argued over who was to blame for leading kids to post-traumatic ...Report: Workplace immigration raids harm kidsOrange County RegisterStudy: Raids Risk Kids' Mental HealthThe Associated PressEyewitness News - AFP - Town Hall - Medill Reportsall 81 news articles

  Chemo Drug Improves Stomach Cancer Survival for Japanese PatientsForbes -2 hours agoWEDNESDAY, Oct. 31 (healthday News) -- Treatment of stomach cancer with an experimental chemotherapy drug after surgery improved survival rates for Japanese patients, a new study found.Study Finds Exercise Reduces Bone Loss in Prostate Cancer PatientsAssociated ContentQuality of life is key to cancer survival: studyReuters UKU.S. News &World Report - United Press International - EurekAlert (press release) - Science Daily (press release)all 113 news articles

  EarthtimesAIDS study spurs Haitian outrageMiamiHerald.com -9 hours agoBY FRED TASKER and JACQUELINE CHARLES, ftasker@miamiherald.com A new scientific finding that AIDS came to the United States from Africa via Haiti, probably arriving in Miami as early as 1969, stoked controversy among researchers and Haitians on Tuesday ...New AIDS Research May Be Big Step Toward Developing VaccineKOLD-TVScientists: AIDS Came to US from Haiti in 1969TowleroadVoice of America - MedHeadlines - Gay Wired - AllAfrica.comall 125 news articles

  Dog Flu Diet and Diseases2nd Guilty Plea in 9/11-Related SchemeNew York Times -19 hours agoBy AP A former employee in New York City’s medical examiner’s office admitted yesterday that he ran an elaborate scheme in which he and a subordinate stole millions of dollars earmarked for identification of victims of the World Trade Center attack.Medical examiner's computer guru pleads guilty in WTC plotNew York Daily NewsFormer NYC official admits stealing 9/11 fundsCNNUnited Press International - Newsday - New York Post - Dog Flu Diet and Diseasesall 12 news articles

  PRESS TVUPDATE 1-US senator asks FDA about internal Avandia voteReuters -Oct 29, 2007By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - A senior Republican lawmaker asked the US Food and Drug Administration to confirm that an internal FDA group privately voted to keep the troubled diabetes drug Avandia on the market by a one-vote margin, ...Columbia firm wins contract to digitize FDA archivesBizjournals.comThere's a need for stricter laws for over-the-counter drugsEconomic TimesThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - InjuryBoard.com - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - FOX Newsall 175 news articles

  Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesMedical-pot brothers heldSan Francisco Chronicle -10 hours agoTwo East Bay brothers were arrested Tuesday after being indicted by a federal grand jury on charges that they ran a large-scale drug operation from a Hayward medical marijuana club from which proceeds were delivered to a bank by armored car, ...Two brothers arrested, accused of drug dealingSan Jose Mercury NewsFeds raid Cherryland pot dispensary, activists protestSan Mateo County TimesNuevo Mundo - KCBS - FoxReno.com - Dog Flu Diet and Diseasesall 53 news articles