WRAL.comMental-Health Study Examines Soldiers Back From Iraq, AfghanistanWall Street Journal -55 minutes agoBy SHIRLEY S. WANG The first peek at the mental health of soldiers returning from war duty in Iraq and Afghanistan shows that many experience symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression, as well as conflicts with loved ones.Follow-Up Exams Uncover More Iraq Vets With Emotional WoesForbesLater Army test finds more mental health issuesReutersChristian Science Monitor - WRAL.com - AFP - Medical News Todayall 65 news articles
OverTheLimit.infoBrain Matures Late in Kids With ADHDABC News -8 hours agoBrain scans may offer an explanation behind the apparent lag in brain development in children with ADHD. (ABC News Photo Illustration) By NIDHI THAREJA, MD Kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder lag three years behind their peers when it ...Brain development slower in children with ADHD-studyReutersADHD Brains Develop More Slowly, But Generally Catch Up LaterMedical News TodayLos Angeles Times - BBC News - WebMD - Food Consumerall 316 news articles
eFluxMediaUK Bird Flu Outbreak is Deadly StrainTIME -4 hours agoCarcasses from the ongoing cull of around 2600 birds, including ducks and geese, are loaded into a container lorry for disposal, near Diss, Norfolk, England.New case of deadly bird flu in UKCNN InternationalUPDATE 1-EU confirms UK controls to stop bird flu spreadReutersVoice of America - BBC News - Guardian Unlimited - Bloombergall 699 news articles
CNN InternationalUS chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis rates riseReuters -1 hour agoBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The rates of three leading sexually transmitted diseases -- chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis -- rose again in the United States last year, worried public health officials said on Tuesday.Syphilis Rates Rise by 14 Percent in US, CDC Says (Update1)BloombergUS Sets Record in Sexual Disease CasesThe Associated PressSt. Louis Post-Dispatch - USA Today - AHNall 155 news articles
ABC NewsHealth Highlights: Nov. 13, 2007Washington Post -2 hours agoAbout 225 passengers were sickened by the Norwalk virus during a seven-day voyage on the Norwegian Cruise Lines ship Pride of Hawaii, thehonolulu Advertiserreported.Norovirus Infects 200 Passengers On Norwegian Cruise ShipMedical News TodayVirus sickened Hawaii cruise ship's passengersHonolulu AdvertiserKHON2 - HULIQ - KPUA - KGMB9all 229 news articles
eFluxMediaFour Transplant Recipients Contract HIVNew York Times -3 hours agoBy DENISE GRADY Four transplant recipients in Chicago have contracted HIV from an organ donor, the first known cases of the virus being spread by organ transplants in 22 years, The Chicago Tribune is reporting today.Four Transplants Made with HIV and Hepatitis-Infected OrganseFluxMediaFour US Transplant Recipients Contract HIV & Hepatitis CCleveland LeaderAHN - Eyewitness News Memphis - Chicagoist - Chicago Tribuneall 367 news articles
Canada.comADHD and Brain DevelopmentWashington Post -15 hours agoCrucial parts of the brains of children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder develop more slowly than other youngsters' brains, a phenomenon that earlier brain-imaging research missed, a new study says.Beta carotene protects memory in US studyReutersBeta-Carotene May Preserve MemoryeFluxMediaAFP - TurnTo23.com - Associated Content - U.S. News &World Reportall 47 news articles
OverTheLimit.infoNun Pleads No Contest in Sex AbuseNew York Times -17 hours agoBy CATRIN EINHORN A Roman Catholic nun pleaded no contest yesterday to two counts of indecent behavior with a child in connection with accusations from the 1960s when she was a principal and teacher at a Catholic school in Milwaukee.Nun, 79, declines to fight sex caseChicago TribuneNun sentenced to 20 years in prisonUnited Press InternationalChicago Sun-Times - The Associated Press - WKBT - TransWorldNews (press release)all 227 news articles
OverTheLimit.infoNothing To Sneeze At For Johnson & JohnsonForbes -22 hours agoShares of Johnson & Johnson climbed Monday on news that the Food and Drug Administration approved the allergy drug Zyrtec-D for over-the-counter sale.Another Punch in the Nose for PfizerMotley FoolAllergy Drug Zyrtec-D Gets Nod for Over-The-Counter SalesFOX NewsCNNMoney.com - MedPage Today - UC Daily News - Dog Flu Diet and Diseasesall 25 news articles
eFluxMediaProstate Cancer Death Risk Higher In Obese Or Overweight MenMedical News Today -10 hours agoA US study found that men who are obese or overweight when diagnosed with prostate cancer have a higher risk of death after treatment.Study links obesity to cancerWilkes Barre Times-LeaderObese Men Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer At Risk Of Earlier DeathsAHNNew York Times - eMaxHealth.com - Food Consumer - MedPage Todayall 118 news articles
TopNewsAhead of the Bell: Roche's anemia drugBusinessWeek -10 hours agoGovernment regulators are expected to decide whether to approve an anemia drug from Roche as early as Tuesday, though it probably won't reach the market for several years, due to a recent court ruling against the company.Amgen Spends Millions To Lobby Lawmakers To Reverse CMS RuleKaiser network.orgAmgen Spends BigWall Street JournalDog Flu Diet and Diseases - Biologic Drug Report - TopNewsall 13 news articles
The Money TimesMRSA needn't scare youThe News Journal -11 hours agoBy KELLY BOTHUM, The News Journal Dr. Joel Klein, chief of the division of pediatric infectious disease at Alfred I. dupont Hospital for Children, said oral antibiotics may be necessary for more serious MRSA skin infections, though if it's just a small ...Fourth student in county contracts MRSAWaukegan News SunStaph Infections Sweep Through Area SchoolsJakson TimeWSAV-TV - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Eyewitness News Memphis - Education Week Newsall 36 news articles
Portable PlanetMedicare Part "D" open enrollment starts ThursdayMarion Chronicle Tribune -57 minutes agoINDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Association of Area Agencies on Aging (IAAAA) wants persons who will either sign-up for the first time or amend their choice of plan to think about more than just the premium and the deductible during sign-up.Medicare drug plan signups scheduled for later this weekGoldsboro News ArgusMedicare Part D enrollment openBillings GazetteKaiser network.org - USA Today - Appleton Post Crescent - WKYC-TVall 41 news articles
NBC 11.comPalo Alto Doctors Separate Joined 2-Year-Old TwinsCBS 5 -1 hour ago(BCN) PALO ALTO Doctors at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital in Palo Alto say they've successfully separated 2-year-old twin girls who were joined at the chest and abdomen.Report: Conjoined Twins Separated At Stanford HospitalFoxReno.comReport: Costa Rican Conjoined Twins SeparatedNBC11.comPress-Enterprise - Mercury-Registerall 17 news articles