CBC.caH1N1 vaccination now open to everyonePetoskey News-ReviewNow that H1N1 vaccine is no longer in limited supply, Michigan Department of Community Health has expanded eligibility from “vaccine priority groups” to the general public, including older adults. Now that H1N1 vaccine is no longer in limited supply, ...Batch of H1N1 Vaccine Pulled Due to Severe Allergic ReactionsFood ConsumerSchools add "Swine Flu Prevention 101" to their curriculumWMBFDrug-Resistant H1N1 Flu Case Confirmed in Del.WBOC TV 16Ocala -Sioux Falls Argus Leader -Port Huron Times Heraldall 761 news articles »
ReutersDo Americans Want Health Care Reform, or Not?Atlantic OnlinePolled support for the health care plan wending its way through Congress continues to crash downward in the polls. And before you say it, it's not just Rasmussen, which has actually been pretty much in the middle of the other polls. ...Likely Shifts in Program for ElderlyWall Street JournalStudy: Medicaid Expansion, Lower Health Care CostsWBOY-TVShould Long-Term-Care Insurance Be Part of Health Reform?TIMEYakima Herald-Republic -Boston Globe -Pueblo Chieftainall 401 news articles »
CBC.caStates Slash Funding for Tobacco Prevention ProgramsU.S. News &World ReportWEDNESDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDay News) -- States cut funding for tobacco prevention programs by more than 15 percent in the past year, even though they're receiving record amounts of money from tobacco taxes and from the 1998 state tobacco settlement, ...States Spending Less to Fight SmokingNew York TimesMost of world exposed to deadly tobacco smoke: WHOReutersReport: Ill. lagging on tobacco prevention fundingChicago TribuneAHN -FOX43.com -Bizjournals.comall 839 news articles »
SAMAA TVWhite House Invests $600 Million For Community Health CentersGov MonitorTwo causes all Americans can get behind are initiatives to improve our health care system and create jobs in a struggling economy. Starting today, we're making $88 million in funding available for centers to adopt new health information technology ...Obama to give $600 million to health centersReutersBurlington health center gets $10.9MBurlingtonFreePress.comFederal 'recovery funds' will pay for new health centerZanesville Times RecorderBoston Globe -Indianapolis Star -Foster's Daily Democratall 332 news articles »
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.comLA council puts off vote on medical marijuana dispensariesLos Angeles TimesThe issue probably won't be considered until next year, after the city Planning Department prepares maps showing where the outlets could be located. By John Hoeffel The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday shunted a vote on its much-delayed medical ...Los Altos bans medicinal pot clubsSan Jose Mercury Newsla Agrees to Limit Medical-Marijuana DispensariesWall Street JournalInterim zoning prohibits medical marijuanaFlathead Publishing GroupSan Gabriel Valley Tribune -The Associated Press -Los Angeles Daily Newsall 578 news articles »
Telegraph.co.ukCoffee, Exercise Fight Prostate CancerU.S. News &World ReportTUESDAY, Dec. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Having a few more cups of coffee and running that extra mile each day can reduce a man's risk of dying of prostate cancer, two studies indicate. The case for coffee and physical activity as prostate ...Coffee, Beer and Exercise Help Lower Risk of ProstateCancer RiskeFitnessNowCoffee may reduce risk of advanced prostate cancerDr. CutlerSorry, guys, extra coffee and gym time aren't enough in the prostate-cancer fightLos Angeles TimeseMaxHealth -Oncology Nursing News -Bloombergall 262 news articles »
Washington PostKaty family details brush with swine fluHouston Chronicle• Houston: • The city health department is offering vaccines at several locations to anyone wanting protection from the H1N1 virus. Call 713-794-9320. • Harris County: • The health department is opening ...Swine flu vaccine programme in disarrayTelegraph.co.ukH1N1 vaccine clinics open to general publicAsheville Citizen-TimesColorado's county begins to offer A/H1N1 vaccine to general publicXinhuaphillyBurbs.com -Bizjournals.com -Kansas City Starall 2,989 news articles »
PsychCentral.comStudy: Casual Sex Not Emotionally DamagingFOXNewsCasual sex isn't a bad thing — at least not for young adults, according to a new study. University of Minnesota researchers asked more than 1300 people age 18 to 24 about their most recent sexual encounters, their self-esteem and their emotional ...Casual sex not bad for mental health, study findsChicago Sun-TimesCasual sex won't leave you emotionally wrecked: StudyThe Money TimesCasual sex, hookups aren't emotionally damaging, study findsNew York Daily NewsMyFox Wausau -WCCO -Creative Loafing Tampa (blog)all 79 news articles »
dBTechnoBone Marrow Transplants Cure People of Sickle Cell DiseasedBTechnoThe disease is characterized by mis-shaped red blood cells, which can lead to a host of symptoms including wheezing, pain, stroke and organ failure. The disease is inherited, and currently there is no full cure for it. According to the researchers of ...Bone marrow transplant 'gets rid of' sickle cell anemiaLos Angeles TimesBone Marrow Transplants May Cure Sickle Cell in AdultsU.S. News &World ReportMarrow transplant cures adult sickle cell diseaseReutersWebMD -Bloomberg -Xinhuaall 60 news articles »
National PostRoche: Developing 2 Drugs With Potential To Succeed HerceptinWall Street JournalZURICH (Dow Jones)--Roche Holding AG (ROG) is developing two drugs which have the potential to eventually succeed blockbuster drug Herceptin as breast cancer treatment, a senior executive said Thursday. The Swiss drugmaker will present new data on ...Immunogen reports positive breast cancer drug dataThe Associated PressRoche reports progress in breast cancer treatmentReutersMarket Report -- In Play (IMGN)MSN MoneyTheStreet.com -Xconomy -Medical News Todayall 85 news articles »