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Health News - NYTimes

Well: Eating to Fuel Exercise
Sports nutrition expert Leslie Bonci talks about the best time to eat before and...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:33:19 GMT

President Pushes Health Plan as an Economic Boon
At a town-hall-style meeting, President Obama pushed his proposal for a health c...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:22:58 GMT

Skin Deep: Seeking Natural Remedies for Hot Flashes
From fertile to post-fertile, many women are using natural methods to ease menop...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:07:46 GMT

Suicide Warnings for 2 Anti-Smoking Drugs
Federal drug regulators warned that patients should be watched closely for signs...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:39:18 GMT

The Work-Up: Insured, but Bankrupted by Health Crises
Some people counted as medically insured have coverage so meager that a medical ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:28:04 GMT

Health News - CNN.com

July 4th fireworks: Fun but dangerous, feds warn
Before lighting up that patriotic sparkler this weekend, remember to play it saf...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:29:20 EDT

Aborigines at higher risk of swine flu
Australia's Aboriginal people are at greater risk from the H1N1 virus, the count...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:43:27 EDT

AMA open to government-funded insurance option
The new president of the American Medical Association, which represents the inte...
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:45:25 EDT

Anti-smoking drugs to carry mental-health warnings
Two popular anti-smoking drugs will now carry warnings about the risk of severe ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:11:15 EDT

Mississippi tops U.S. obesity rankings
Mississippi has kept its U.S. heavyweight title for a fifth straight year, among...
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:44:15 EDT

Health News - BBC News

WHO warns swine flu 'unstoppable'
The UN's top health official tells a swine flu forum in Mexico that the spread o...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:00:11 GMT

Kick the habit
Zanzibar heroin addicts team up to go clean
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:47:01 GMT

Solo life ups gene dementia risk
People who have a gene flaw and live alone in middle-age are at highest risk of ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:25:24 GMT

Fergus On Flu
The H1N1 vaccine is ready, but you can't have it yet
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:33:52 GMT

Sound waves offer prostate hope
An experimental therapy using sound waves may offer people with early stage pros...
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:12:37 GMT

Health News - NaturalNews.com

Study Reveals Coconut Oil Improves Cholesterol Profile and Waistline
(NaturalNews) A recent study reveals new evidence that could turn the tide in the ongoing debate about which fats are the healthier choice: saturated fats like coconut oil or polyunsaturated fats like...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Border Agents to Dump Agent Orange-Like Chemical to Kill All Plant Life Among U.S.-Mexico Border
(NaturalNews) The Border Patrol has temporarily postponed -- but refused to cancel -- plans to use helicopters to spray herbicide along the banks of the Rio Grande between the cities of Laredo, Te...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Widely Used Cancer Drug Causes Potentially Deadly Holes in GI Tract
(NaturalNews) Bevacizumab is the generic name for the widely used Genetech cancer drug marketed as Avastin. It inhibits tumor growth by blocking angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels. But a...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Health News - Mercola.com

Krill Beats Fish Omega-3's in Battling Metabolic Dysfunctions
Omega-3’s sourced from krill are more effective than fish oil in com...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:10:38 GMT

Daily Sex Can Improve Fertility
Daily sex (or ejaculation) improves men's sperm quality by reducing th...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:10:38 GMT

Vitamin D Deficiency is Widespread and on the Rise
A new report shows that populations across the globe are suffering fro...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:10:38 GMT

Sugar's Close Connections to Slavery
This video explores the dark history and modern power of the world's r...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:10:38 GMT

Infant Colic Linked to Depression in Fathers
Studies have suggested that excessive newborn crying, also known as co...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:10:38 GMT

Health News - Google.com

EPD, EFD to enforce fireworks laws this Fourth of July - Enid New...
Daily Commercial EPD, EFD to enforce fireworks laws this Fourth of July ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:20:43 GMT

A/H1N1 flu death toll rises to 17, cases near 4000 in Texas - Xin...
guardian.co.uk A/H1N1 flu death toll rises to 17, cases near 4000 in Texa...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:02:29 GMT

Revisions to Health Bill Are Unveiled by Democrats - New York Tim...
ABC News Revisions to Health Bill Are Unveiled by Democrats New York Ti...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:41:42 GMT

Brian Pawley: Universal health care is a blessing, not a curse - ...
CBS News Brian Pawley: Universal health care is a blessing, not a curse ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:37:20 GMT

Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved - New York Time...
Health Newstrack Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved New ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:05:34 GMT

Health News - USA Today

Study: Few survive cardiac arrest, even with hospital CPR
The odds of surviving cardiac arrest after getting CPR in a hospital are slim an...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:54:40 GMT

'Incredibly unethical': Federal probe finds problems in chelation study
A federal investigation has found that heart attack survivors enrolled in a stud...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:24:59 GMT

J&J takes on Alzheimer's disease with $1B stake in Elan
Johnson & Johnson, making a big jump into the risky but potentially lucrative fi...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:33:15 GMT

Fawcett's legacy beyond the biz: Spotlighting rare cancer
In a perverse twist of medical fate, Farrah Fawcett has become the poster girl f...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:21:31 GMT

Obama takes health care pitch to Virginia
At an emotional forum in Virginia, President Obama hugged a cancer patient Wedne...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:57:06 GMT

Health News - The WSJ

U.K. Recalls Generic Drugs
Violations of European standards by an Indian manufacturer have prompted recalls...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:09:25 EDT

J&J Pays $1.5 Billion for Elan Stake
J&J will buy an 18.4% stake in Irish biotech company Elan, in a bid to crack the...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:09:25 EDT

China Works to Contain Flu
China has renewed its focus on preventing the spread of the H1N1 virus, as the n...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:28:33 EDT

Senate's Health Plan Is Less Costly
A Senate health-care proposal would keep more people in employer-sponsored plans...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:28:33 EDT

Bone Proteins Costly In Surgery, Study Says
The use in spine surgery of bone-growth proteins like Medtronic’s product ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:26:41 EDT

Health News - TIME Magazine

The Salty Waters of Saturn's Moon Hint at Life
Flybys of Enceladus, one of Saturn's many moons, have discovered salty water -- ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:20:00 EST

What Does the Energy Bill Really Mean for CO2 Cuts?
With a razor-thin margin of seven votes, the House of Representatives on Friday ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:20:00 EST

Did Drugs Kill Michael Jackson?
While the Jackson family awaits autopsy results, close family associates raise t...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:20:00 EST

Study Says Alcohol-Related Deaths Are on the Rise
A new study reveals that the rate of deaths due to alcohol consumption is rising...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:20:00 EST

Not Gonna Live Forever: Why Some Teens Behave Recklessly
A new study finds that not all teenagers function under the assumption that they...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:20:00 EST

Health News - Associated Press

Advocates are back with real health care stories
CHICAGO (AP) -- When carpenter Greg Douglas crashed his pickup truck, his to...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:12:29 GMT

Federal probe finds problems with chelation study
A federal investigation has found that heart attack survivors enrolled in a stud...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:33:18 GMT

Study: New flu inefficient in attacking people
WASHINGTON (AP) -- With swine flu continuing to spread around the world, res...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:03:40 GMT

World health officials tackle swine flu challenges
CANCUN, Mexico (AP) -- Swine flu is running wild in the Southern Hemisphere ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:44:27 GMT

Obesity rates rising, Mississippi's still fattest
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mississippi's still king of cellulite, but an ominous tid...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:44:29 GMT

Health News - FDA News Releases

FDA Approves Multaq to Treat Heart Rhythm Disorder
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Multaq tablets (dronedar...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:39:00 UTC

FDA: Boxed Warning on Serious Mental Health Events to be Required for Chant...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that it is requiring ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:17:00 UTC

FDA Seeks Public Input on Tobacco Regulation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it is seeking pu...
Publ.Date : Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:37:00 UTC

FDA Confirms E. Coli O157:H7 in Prepackaged Nestlé Toll House Refrigerated...
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it has found E....
Publ.Date : Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:35:00 UTC

U.S. Attorney News Release: Ringleader Sentenced to Nine Years In Federal P...
A registered nurse who directed an allergy testing health care fraud scheme...
Publ.Date : Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 UTC

Health News - Eureka Alert

UT multimedia program increases middle school interest in science
(University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) Middle school students wh...

Ben-Gurion U. researchers reveal connection between cancer and human evolut...
(American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev) Researchers at Ben-Gur...

Overweight kids experience more loneliness, anxiety, MU study finds
(University of Missouri-Columbia) As childhood obesity rates continue to increas...

Brain malformations significantly associated with preterm birth, Wake Fores...
(Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center) New research out of Wake Forest ...

Center receives grant renewal for hypertension and vascular disease studies
(Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center) The Hypertension and Vascular Re...

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