ABC NewsFlu-like illnesses now higher than at peak of seasonal flu seasonLos Angeles TimesFederal officials report 8200 hospitalizations for infections from the H1N1 virus, and 411 deaths. But reports of 1 in 5 kids being infected are wrong, they add. By Thomas H. Maugh II Influenza-like illnesses are now higher throughout the country than ...Area prepares for outbreaks of swine fluOneonta Daily StarCDC: Swine Flu Cases Widespread And RisingNPRH1N1 flu shot clinic for children plannedJamestown SunBaltimore Sun -Fremont News Messenger -Milwaukee Journal Sentinelall 6,255 news articles »
Telegraph.co.ukDiabetes drug may also help in weight lossLos Angeles TimesThe injected medication, liraglutide, is under review by the FDA to treat type 2 diabetes. In a study, three-quarters of patients on high doses of the drug lost 5% or more of their body weight. At the three highest dosages, liraglutide reduced symptoms ...Diabetes drug helps obese adults loss weightReutersDiabetes Drug Promotes Weight LossWebMDNovo Diabetes Drug Helps Obese Lose Weight in StudyBloombergBBC News -Atlanta Journal Constitution -TopNews United Statesall 123 news articles »
Promo MagazineMarketers Think Pink In OctoberForbesWant to link your brand to a cause? Learn from the breast cancer awareness initiative. In the month of October, leaf-peepers enjoy vivid reds and yellows, and trick-or-treaters favor spooky oranges and blacks. But for brand-builders, the color of the ...What to Do About 'Stage Zero' Breast Cancer?U.S. News &World ReportCancer nonprofits adjust strategySignalLocal business raises awareness for breast cancer screeningValencia County News BulletinThe Associated Press -Fenton Tri County Times -Yuma Sunall 632 news articles »
MiamiHerald.com'Smart Choices' food label program on hiatusChicago TribuneThree days after federal regulators unveiled plans to crack down on potentially misleading food labels, a major nutrition labeling initiative by some of the country's largest packaged food makers announced Friday that ...Food Label Program to Suspend OperationsNew York TimesUPDATE 1-Smart Choices food labels halted on US FDA warningReutersSmart Choices: Soon leaving a supermarket near you?Los Angeles TimesThe Associated Press -Forbes -Washington Postall 773 news articles »
WNCTPublic Opinion and Health ReformWall Street JournalEarlier this month, President Barack Obama said that an "unprecedented consensus has come together behind" health-care reform. As recently as June, public opinion polls supported such a proposition. That month a CBS News/New York ...The Road to Health-Care ReformNewsweekIn Massachusetts, Obama won't promote state's health-care planWashington PostReform will cut some MedicareVirginia GazetteNorthwest Herald -New York Times -Clarksville Onlineall 522 news articles »
TheMedGuruFDA questions Human Genome drugWashington PostHuman Genome Sciences's experimental anthrax treatment, studied more extensively in animals than in humans, may not be more effective than older therapies, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday. Studies may not be sufficient ...UPDATE 1-Human Genome anthrax drug said to work in animalsReutersFDA reviews Human Genome's anthrax medicationThe Associated PressFDA Says Human Genome Anthrax Drug May Not WorkVisit BulgariaTheMedGuru -Washington Business Journal -Comtex Smartrendall 104 news articles »
KOMO NewsArea hospitals limiting visitorsIowa City Press CitizenThree area hospitals are joining the growing list of health care centers in restricting who can visit patients to prevent the spread of the H1N1 influenza virus. The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Mercy Iowa City and the Iowa City Veterans ...Area's four hospitals restrict visitationMarietta TimesSuburban hospitals gear up to handle flu influxChicago Daily HeraldHospital: Flu sufferers shouldn't visitJacksonville Journal CourierParkersburg News -WWMT -WZZMall 97 news articles »
Air Force LinkRed Ribbon Week: Check out the activities aheadWyoming TribuneThe coming school week will be packed full of activities to call awareness to preventing drug, alcohol and tobacco abuse. By Becky Orr CHEYENNE -- Students will watch Blackhawk helicopters land and see bomb-sniffing dogs do their jobs during Red Ribbon ...Area Schools Celebrate Red Ribbon WeekSidney Sun TelegraphDrug-free and proudNorth Platte TelegraphPinellas schools to mark Red Ribbon Week in variety of waysTampabay.comKane County Chronicle -Columbus Ledger-Enquirer -Wisconsin Rapids Tribuneall 116 news articles »
MiamiHerald.comFDA Warns of Bogus Swine Flu ProductsU.S. News &World ReportFake Tamiflu is one of many bogus products being sold over the Internet that claim to prevent, treat or diagnose swine flu, says the US Food and Drug Administration. The agency has issued warnings about fraudulent claims to the Web marketers of more ...FDA warns: Swine flu scams lurk on the InternetThe Associated PressBogus products on rise as H1N1 flu fears spreadWWMTFDA: The Word is Out on Unapproved H1N1 ProductsFood ConsumerABC2 News -RightFielders Women in Sports -The Canadian Pressall 472 news articles »
NewsTalk650October is Breast Cancer Awareness MonthBastrop Daily EnterpriseOver the course of a lifetime, one in eight women — our mothers, sisters, friends, coworkers and neighbors — will develop breast cancer. We're not presenting this statistic to scare you — we know women are plenty scared about breast ...Breast cancer victim's battle brings awarenessDaily RepublicLimits of screening for breast, prostate cancerSan Francisco ChronicleFree cancer screenings today at CottageThe Daily SoundWCTV -Quad-Cities Online -Food Consumerall 88 news articles »
