CTV.caCollege students urged to get H1N1 vaccinefwdailynews.comLocal college students who are at high-risk for getting the H1N1 flu are being strongly urged to get vaccinated. Students and young people are not typically the major targets for the vaccine for seasonal flu, which usually affects infants, ...health centers to distribute flu vaccineBoston GlobeFlu cases wane in Montana, but expected to rise againMontana's News StationRegion sees decline in serious flu-like symptomsCoshocton TribuneWLKM Radio -Hunterdon Review -The Gazette (Montreal)all 3,135 news articles »
Telegraph.co.uk13 new stem cell lines approved for researchUSA TodayBy Stem Cell Program, Children's Hospital Boston By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY Health officials Wednesday gave the green light to federally funded research on 13 human embryonic stem cell lines, the first approved since the Bush administration imposed ...Embryonic stem-cell lines made availableMiamiHerald.comNIH Has Approved 13 Human Stem Cell Lines For ResearchWall Street JournalDeveloping and Incubating a Stem Cell LineFOXNewsWashington Post -The Associated Press -Bloombergall 627 news articles »
New York Daily NewsMammogram Debate: When Is The Time To Test?FOXNewsWhile Andrea Evans is only 54 years old, there was a time when she didn't think she'd live this long. Eight years ago she got the diagnosis every woman dreads "It's very numbing cause you never want to hear those words you know cancer is called the big ...Mammogram panel says guidelines 'poorly worded'Los Angeles TimesCongress Slams Panel for New Mammogram GuidelinesABC NewsBreast Ultrasounds Spot More CancersWebMDBoston Globe -The Takeaway -River Forest Leavesall 446 news articles »
Washington PostGambia: Over 98 Percent of Locals Are HIV FreeAllAfrica.comThe Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yayha Jammeh, has disclosed that over 98% of the country's population is HIV negative. He described this as a source of motivation for our collective actions and also noted that it is a real ...Residents fight AIDS with education, counselingThe Union of Grass ValleyCLASS officials try to educate on Cenla HIV/AIDS issue on World AIDS DayAlexandria Town TalkUS and WHO guidelines call for earlier HIV treatmentBay Area ReporterHarvard Crimson -GMA news.tv -The AIDS Beacon (blog)all 3,723 news articles »
The Tech HeraldDept. of Health Warns of H1N1 Email ScamGant DailyHARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Department of Health urges computer users not to open a fraudulent e-mail that claims to be from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, and asks individuals to create a “personal H1N1 vaccination profile. ...Fake CDC email carries malwareFierceGovernmentITBeware of H1N1 'phishing' scamDaily PressMichigan news: New Web scam uses H1N1 to lure usersDetroit Free PressChicago Tribune -Midland Daily News -Baltimore Sunall 275 news articles »
NECNus unemployed face higher healthcare premiumsReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millions of unemployed US workers face sharply higher health insurance premiums and loss of coverage as temporary federal subsidies expire, a healthcare advocacy group said on Tuesday. With the US unemployment rate topping 10 ...Health insurance subsidy for the jobless to end soonSan Jose Mercury NewsLoss of COBRA aid puts people in health care bindDetroit Free PressA subsidy for those most in needWashington PostPublic News Service -MiamiHerald.com -San Antonio Expressall 490 news articles »
National PostTamiflu-Resistant Flu Not Spreading More Widely: WHOABC NewsGENEVA (Reuters) - Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 viruses have not spread to hospital staff or beyond despite spreading among two clusters of patients in Britain and the United States the World Health Organization (WHO) said. Investigations to date showed that ...Maryland Reports First Drug Resistant H1N1 CasesFOXNewsMutated swine flu in city raises concernsBaltimore SunDrug-resistant swine flu reported in Va. and Md.Washington PostWBAL Radio -AFP -Examiner.comall 128 news articles »
TheMedGuruTest May Reduce Unnecessary Breast BiopsiesWebMDDec. 2, 2009 (Chicago) -- A new test that looks at the stiffness of tissue may help distinguish between cancerous and benign breast lesions, potentially cutting down on unnecessary biopsies, researchers say. Used in conjunction with ...Ultrasound Effective at Spotting Breast CancersABC NewsUltrasound with elastography helped identify malignant skin lesionsHemOncTodayReport: Ultrasound Effective In Spotting Breast CancersOzarks FirsteMaxHealth -DG News -U.S. News &World Reportall 131 news articles »
Breast-Feeding Can Help Mom's Heart Decades LaterPalm Beach PostBreast-feeding, even for just a couple of months, can significantly lower a woman's risk of metabolic syndrome -- a dangerous cluster of heart disease risk factors -- years later, reports a new study appearing online Dec. 3 in the journal Diabetes. ...Breast-feeding may protect moms' healthUSA TodayLengthy Lactation Lightens Metabolic Syndrome RiskMedPage TodayBreastfeeding can reduce health risks for mothersThis is LondonPR Newswire (press release) -WGALall 49 news articles »
Eureka! Science NewsLung Cancer's Racial Gap NarrowingPalm Beach PostEfforts to prevent teens from smoking have helped narrow the racial disparity in lung cancer incidence and death rates among adults in the United States, researchers say. Smoking causes most lung cancer cases in the United States. ...'Higher risk' of lung cancer from smoking first thingBBC NewsNegative lung cancer CT scans did not increase smoking relapseHemOncTodayNew Study Links Smoking With Colorectal CancerAHNeMaxHealth -Insciences Organisation -Daily Sentinelall 98 news articles »