Telegraph.co.ukNATION: Obesity in some children tied to DNA, study findsChicago Tribune-- Some children get severely obese because they lack particular chunks of DNA, which kicks their hunger into overdrive, researchers report. The British researchers checked the DNA of 300 children who'd become very fat, on the order of 220 pounds by ...Study: Missing DNA Can Promote Childhood ObesityABC NewsChildhood obesity linked to mutant geneTelegraph.co.ukWhy some children areobeseCambridge NewsTimes Online -Food Consumer -Times of Indiaall 300 news articles »
CBC.caH1N1 vaccine to be available to all OhioansChillicothe GazetteThe Ohio Department of Health announced Friday all Ohioans will be able to get the H1N1 vaccine beginning Dec. 14 or shortly thereafter. After more than a month of distributing the vaccine to at-risk populations, the Ross County Health District will ...Hillsborough plans more school swine flu vaccinationsTampa TribuneH1N1 Vaccine Clinic to be held December 10Penn State AltoonaSome residents eligible for H1N1 clinicsMuskegon Chronicle - MLive.comBoston Globe -Texarkana Gazette -Daily Cameraall 2,538 news articles »
dBTechno (blog)Company issues 2nd recall for tainted beefUSA TodayBy Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY By Blake Morrison and Peter Eisler, USA TODAY For the second time this year, a Fresno beef company is recalling thousands of pounds of ground beef contaminated with a drug-resistant strain of salmonella. ...Beef sold in two states recalled over salmonella concernsCNNCalif. company recalling 22723 pounds of beefThe Associated PressCompany Recalls Tainted Beef; Second Time This YearAHNThe Money Times -Monterey County Herald -dBTechno (blog)all 256 news articles »
eFitnessNowMen need to check for breast cancer, tooSan Francisco ChronicleWhen Rob Fechtner of Napa woke up one morning in 2006 to a sore spot on his chest and a strange indentation in his nipple, his first thought was that he'd pulled a muscle. Even his doctor told him it was probably nothing to worry about. ...Ross: The Mammogram ScamHawaii 24/7State law requires mammogram coverageCherry Hill Courier PostMammograms starting at age 40 is personal choiceMemphis Commercial AppealdBTechno (blog) -Ivanhoe -Telegraph.co.ukall 62 news articles »
VancouveriteAdministration pushes swine flu vaccines in adsWashington PostAP WASHINGTON -- Pushing Americans to receive swine flu vaccinations, the Obama administration on Monday released a new slate of television and radio ads to counter an illness that already has infected millions. ...Public service announcements push H1N1 vaccineWKOW-TV.comHand washing push begins to fight Swine FluABC Action NewsNew ad campaign pushes swine flu vaccinationsKGANXinhua -eNews Park Forest -Vinton Eagleall 244 news articles »
Democrat NewspaperWorld AIDS Day service promotes tolerance and testingLouisville Courier-JournalTwo banners hanging above the pulpit at St. Peter's United Church of Christ portrayed red ribbons, the global symbol of solitary for people with HIV or AIDS. Rev. ...A look at where AIDS battle standsGoErie.comAn express line for AIDS treatmentBoston GlobeChurch Holds AIDS Awareness Event To Promote ToleranceToday's THVabc7.com -Boise Weekly -Honolulu Star-Bulletinall 72 news articles »
BBC NewsCancerous Kidney Transplants Deemed a SuccessFOXNewsThe kidneys transplanted into five patients at the University of Maryland's School of Medicine in Baltimore were "riddled" with cancer, but doctors decided to use the kidneys so the patients - who had end-stage renal failure - would not die while ...Kidneys once riddled with cancer given to patients to combat donor shortageDaily Mail'Risky donor' kidney transplants prove successfulBBC NewsKidneys from donors with renal masses to address the current organ shortageNews-Medical.netall 7 news articles »
Health-care nationWashington PostPresident Obama's critics sometimes say that he is engineering a government takeover of health care or even introducing "socialized medicine" into America. These allegations are wildly overblown. Government already dominates ...Weak economy puts new spotlight on medical pricingPoughkeepsie JournalHEALTH CARE: US can't afford reform's priceTheNewsTribune.comFree-market solutions can work for health careGreenville Newstc(r): The College Reporter (blog) -Jackson Sun -Huffington Post (blog)all 13 news articles »
Big Government (blog)Atul Gawande: The health-care bill has no master plan for curbing costs. Is ...New YorkerCost is the spectre haunting health reform. For many decades, the great flaw in the American health-care system was its unconscionable gaps in coverage. Those gaps have widened to become graves—resulting in an ...Local aid for US in health care dataWilkes Barre Times-LeaderCoverage a moral issueMyrtle Beach Sun NewsIt's a disgrace to have so many uninsuredBloomington PantagraphBig Government (blog) -Examiner.com -Dickinson Pressall 12 news articles »
Diet Blog (blog)Slim-Fast Products RecalledWRBLOne of the nation's most recognizable weight loss products is being recalled because of possible bacterial contamination. All Slim-Fast ready to drink products in cans are being recalled. They could contain a micro-organism that ...Unilever Recalls 10 Million Cans of Slim-FastWall Street JournalSlim-Fast issues nationwide recallphillyBurbs.comSlim-Fast Canned Drinks Recalled After Bacteria Infection FearsIndyPosted (blog)PerezHilton.com (blog) -Examiner.com -Associated Contentall 16 news articles »