Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesMixed scenario seen behind Pakistan birdflu spreadReuters -1 hour agoBy Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The eight individuals in Pakistan who are suspected to have bird flu probably have a combination of infections from poultry and limited person-to-person transmission from close contact, a top World Health ...Bird flu developmentsGuardian Unlimitedhuman bird flu cases in PakistanCNN InternationalNewsday - Computerworld - New York Times - Voice of Americaall 368 news articles
E Canada NowFirst Global Cancer Figures ReleasedVoice of America -2 hours agoBy Jessica Berman The first estimate of cancer deaths worldwide concludes that 2007 will close with 7.6 million deaths as a result of the disease.Cancer Kills Over 20 Thousand People A Day Says Global ReportMedical News TodayComment by David L. Katz, MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP Director, Prevention Research Center, YaleWebMD - JoinTogether.org - Guardian Unlimited - eFluxMediaall 162 news articles
InjuryBoard.comStudents, faculty mourn principalChicago Tribune -4 hours agoA Chicago elementary school principal who apparently suffered a heart attack and died during a root canal at a Lakeview dentist's office Monday was remembered by her students and teachers this morning as kind and involved.Students Mourn Principal's Untimely DeathWBBM780Chicago School Principal Dies During Root CanalCBS 11eFluxMedia - United Press International - Chicagoist - FOX Newsall 62 news articles
Blood infections traced to tainted syringesMSNBC -1 hour agoCHICAGO - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating dozens of blood infections linked to medical syringes contaminated with bacteria.Bacteria-Tainted Syringes Sicken DozensThe Associated PressDozens sickened by bacteria-tainted syringesKTREWCBD-TV - NBC5.com - ABC7Chicago.comall 171 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesA Simple Test To Save Your BonesTIME -2 hours agoIt's easy to take your bones for granted - especially since they're built to withstand tiny fractures, often without causing symptoms.Bone Density Tests Do Predict Women's Fracture RiskU.S. News &World ReportStudy Examines Spine Fractures in WomenWRAL.comWWBT - WFIE-TV - Medscape (subscription) - MedPage Todayall 19 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesReport out on state's emergency readinessIndianapolis Star -1 hour agoAP INDIANAPOLIS -- A national report released today found that Indiana has met nine of 10 goals for preparing the state for an influenza pandemic, bioterrorism attack or other disaster.Indiana better prepared for public health threatsWTHRIllinois scores high in emergency preparedness reportKVIAEyewitness News - al.com - U.S. News &World Report - Boston Globeall 346 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesHuman Genome Anthrax Drug Shows Promise in Animal TestsWall Street Journal -7 hours agoBy JOHN FLOWERS Human Genome Sciences Inc. said results of two animal studies showed that a single dose of its anthrax-fighting drug ABthrax -- without benefit of any additional antibiotics -- improved survival rates from inhalation of deadly anthrax ...Human Genome reports positive results for anthrax treatmentBizjournals.comHuman Genome to deliver anthrax drugBaltimore SunCNNMoney.com - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases - PharmaLive.com (press release)all 15 news articles
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesCombo therapy with Tykerb fights brain metastasesReuters -Dec 17, 2007LONDON (Reuters) - A combination drug treatment that includes Tykerb, know generically as lapatinib, appears to be able to fight breast cancer that has spread to the brain, GlaxoSmithKline Plc announced Sunday.Glaxo's Tykerb Cuts Breast Cancer Stem Cells, Slows SpreadBloombergGlaxo: Tykerb May Reduce Brain TumorsCNNMoney.comMedical News Today - Washington Post - eFluxMedia - Xinhuaall 59 news articles
WXIA-TVStem Cells Reshape Breasts After CancerWebMD -23 hours agoBy Charlene Laino Dec. 17, 2007 (San Antonio) -- In a medical first, researchers have used stem cells to help reshape the breasts of women who have undergone a lumpectomy to remove a breast tumor.Better Breasts Through Stem CellsWired NewsComment by David H. Song, MD, FACS, Chief & Program Director Section of Plastic Surgery, University of ChicagoMedPage Today - U.S. News &World Report - Electric New Paper - The Press Associationall 113 news articles
Enews 2.0Reservoirs Closed After Carcinogen Is FoundNew York Times -Dec 16, 2007Kevork Djansezian/AP The Silver Lake Reservoir, northwest of downtown, is one of two to be cleaned in Los Angeles. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two reservoirs that supply drinking water to parts of the city have been shut down and will be ...Los Angeles to Drain Two Reservoirs Due to Cancer RiskFOX NewsContaminated Reservoir To Be Emptied In Los AngelesMedical News TodayWater Technology Online - InjuryBoard.com - Philadelphia Inquirer - eFluxMediaall 26 news articles
Northland's NewsCenterAgency issues air quality advisory for most of MinnesotaWest Central Tribune -3 hours agoAir quality across the southern two-thirds of Minnesota is expected to hit marginal or even unsafe conditions this week thanks to a stagnant air mass.Air pollution advisory out for southern MinnesotaPost-BulletinAir pollution health advisory issuedPark Rapids EnterpriseSt. Cloud Times - WCCO - FOX 9 News - Northland's NewsCenterall 34 news articles
Formerly conjoined twins released from Palo Alto hospitalSan Jose Mercury News -2 hours agoPALO ALTO - Formerly conjoined twins Yurelia and Fiorella Rocha-Arias have been released from Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and are in good shape following their separation and follow-up visits, according to the hospital.Formerly Conjoined Twins Leave Stanford HospitalNBC11.comStanford hospitals pick architects for up to $2 billion expansion ...Bizjournals.comPalo Alto Daily News - News &Observerall 24 news articles
eFluxMediaDiane Wood Middlebrook, Biographer, Dies at 68New York Times -Dec 16, 2007By MARGALIT FOX Diane Wood Middlebrook, a biographer, poet and critic known for her best-selling, controversial life of the poet Anne Sexton, died on Saturday in San Francisco.Poet, biographer, feminist Diane Middlebrook dies of cancer at 68San Francisco ChronicleScholar wrote provocative biographies of complex artistsLos Angeles TimesPalo Alto Online - Food Consumer - United Press International - The Associated Pressall 141 news articles
