Washington PostVaccine wait prolongs H1N1 fears, concernsAnnapolis CapitalHer two children - ages 6 and 8 - fall into the priority groups that health officials have recommended get the vaccine against H1N1, or swine flu. But Giorgio had her own reservations about the vaccine before she tried ...Concern grows over flu as wait for vaccine continuesDelaware County Daily TimesVaccine for swine flu scores a successPhiladelphia InquirerFinal seasonal flu clinic MondayWooster Daily RecordNews10.net -Eagle Tribune -Pueblo Chieftainall 4,816 news articles »
Boston GlobeReport: Bill would reduce senior careWashington PostA plan to slash more than $500 billion from future Medicare spending -- one of the biggest sources of funding for President Obama's proposed overhaul of the nation's health-care system -- would sharply reduce benefits for some senior ...GOP leaps on study of rising health care costsThe Associated PressHealth bill likely to have small Isle impactHonolulu AdvertiserStudy shows ObamaCare would cut Medicare services, providersHot Air (blog)Wausau Daily Herald -New York Times -The Tennesseanall 1,000 news articles »
OverTheLimit.info (blog)FDA requests proof of safety of alcoholic energy drinksLos Angeles TimesThe agency has been urged to scrutinize the health risks of the beverages' caffeine-alcohol mix. Twenty-seven makers of such drinks have been targeted. By Andrew Zajac and Mary MacVean Reporting from Los Angeles and Washington - Alcoholic energy drinks ...FDA Says It May Ban Alcoholic Drinks With CaffeineNew York TimesFDA Questions Safety of Caffeinated Alcoholic DrinksU.S. News &World ReportUPDATE 1-FDA killing buzz on alcohol energy drinksReutersThe Associated Press -Chicago Tribune -Food Consumerall 445 news articles »
Visit BulgariaDrug-Plan Costs Go UpWall Street JournalMedicare beneficiaries may have to shop for a better deal on a prescription-drug plan. The average premium seniors pay for stand-alone drug plans will rise 11% to $38.94 a month in 2010, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation, ...NH Medicare Enrollment OpensWBZIf you're 65, sign up for MedicareNews &ObserverOklahoma seniors urged to review Medicare plansNewsOK.comGrand Forks Herald -Tucson Citizen -Allentown Morning Callall 146 news articles »
MiamiHerald.comMore contamination troubles for GenzymeBoston GlobeA worker scrubbed pipes in June during decontamination at Genzyme's Allston plant after a virus infected a bioreactor. (Wendy Maeda/ Globe Staff/ File) By Robert Weisman Genzyme Corp. , the Cambridge biotechnology giant that has spent five months ...Steel, rubber found in some Genzyme drugsReutersForeign Particles Found In Genzyme MedicinesWall Street JournalFDA finds bits of steel, rubber in Genzyme drugsThe Associated PressBloomberg -Bizjournals.com -Chicago Tribuneall 355 news articles »
KOMU-TVHealth officials note larger turnouts for H1N1 vaccineDaytona Beach News-JournalVolusia and Flagler counties' health departments had the best turnout Saturday for their free swine-flu vaccination clinics since starting the free inoculation programs in October. More than 1000 people were waiting in line at Pine Ridge ...Flu clinic brings relief, disappointmentBarre Montpelier Times ArgusWith more clinics being offered, flu anxiety easesOmaha World-HeraldHealth summit, free H1N1 vaccine clinic bring out the masses SaturdayTampa TribuneWBKO -Huntington Herald Dispatch -Montana's News Stationall 101 news articles »
National PostFood-borne pathogens carry devastating long-term effectsLos Angeles TimesSeizures, paralysis, mental disability - the lingering problems from eating tainted food can be worse than the acute illnesses right after exposure. By Melissa Healy Long after the painful stomach cramps and bloody diarrhea associated with tainted food ...FDA Can't Expect All Drug Risk Info in Web Ads: ExpertsU.S. News &World ReportFoodborne disease can cause kidney failure, paralysisFood ConsumerLong-Term Health Effects Of Foodborne IllnessesRedOrbitKDKA -CBC.ca -TopNews New Zealandall 30 news articles »
Providence Eyewitness NewsBerks Boy Scouts collect 53547 pounds of food for needyReading EagleBoy Scouts across Berks County gathered items Saturday for the 23rd annual Scouting for Food drive for the Greater Berks Food Bank. Christopher R. Moran, 11, of Reading, a Boy Scout with Troop 330 from Nativity Lutheran Church, 13th and Amity streets, ...Centennial of Scouting to be honored on stampThe Associated PressScouting for Food begins; more volunteers neededMadison CourierScouts hold food drive to help fill town's pantryAsbury Park PressBelleville News Democrat -Weekly Calistogan -MetroWest Daily Newsall 217 news articles »
Washington PostProminent state challenges to lethal injectionThe Associated PressHere are some states where there have been recent high-profile challenges to the lethal-injection death penalty method: California: A federal judge has suspended executions until prison officials fix the deficiencies he identified in the ...New execution protocol faces legal testDayton Daily NewsGovernor Supports New Lethal Injection MethodWYTVOhio Is First to Change to One Drug in ExecutionsNew York TimesLos Angeles Times -Post Chronicle -Momento 24all 852 news articles »
ABC NewsProgress in Stamping Out Smoking Has StalledU.S. News &World ReportTHURSDAY, Nov. 12 (healthday News) -- After decades of progress, the number of Americans who smoke hasn't budged over the last five years and actually rose slightly from 2007 to 2008, according to a new report from the US Centers for ...US stop-smoking efforts stalled, report showsReutersCigarette Smoking's Decline Levels OffWebMDUS adult smoking rate rises slightlyThe Associated PressNewsday -WCBS-TV New York -New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TVall 429 news articles »
