Health News | Avatar Posted by oswegoguy 1 hour 8 minutes ago (http://feeds.reuters.com)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials have disclosed safety probes into over 20 medicines by companies such as Eli Lilly and Co and Biogen Idec, a step required by Congress to address concerns the agency had been slow to warn of risks.


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Health News | Avatar Posted by webmatt 1 hour 8 minutes ago (http://seattletimes.nwsource.com)
dBTechnoYakima Valley mosquitoes worst in decadeSeattle Times - 1 hour agoCody Jansen sloshes through a pasture, his rubber boots squishing in muddy puddles as he goes. By ROSS COURTNEY Cody Jansen sloshes through a pasture, his rubber boots squishing in muddy puddles as he goes.Yakima Valley read more »
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Health News | Avatar Posted by norma 1 hour 8 minutes ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Md. Mother Sues Company After Son Tests Positive for E. ColiWashington Post - Sep 5, 2008By Jonathan Mummolo A Maryland mother whose 11-year-old son became sick after attending a Boy Scout camp in Goshen, Va., has sued a California food company that manufactured ground beef linked to an E. col read more »
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Health News | Avatar Posted by ffnstuff 3 hours ago (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com)
A series of experiments conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois suggest that society's emphasis on action over inaction may lead to unforeseen consequences. "Our research highlights how the pressures of society to be active may produce fairly unregulated behavior," said Dolores Al read more »
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Health News | Avatar Posted by norma 4 hours ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Network MédicaDrugs from Biogen, Eli Lilly on FDA review listCNNMoney.com - Sep 5, 2008NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Best-selling drugs from Biogen Idec, Eli Lilly and GlaxoSmithKline are among those under investigation by federal regulators, who have released a first-ever list of ongoing safe read more »
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Health News | Avatar Posted by webmatt 6 hours ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
TheMedGuruHealth Highlights: Sept. 6, 2008Washington Post - 2 hours agoOn the heels of the huge nationwide salmonella outbreak that caused more than 1400 illnesses from Mexican peppers, a regional Oregon alfalfa sprout distributor has recalled its product in Oregon and Washington state after t read more »
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Health News | Avatar Posted by oswegoguy 7 hours ago (http://feeds.reuters.com)
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among older people getting inpatient rehabilitation after a heart attack, stroke, or injury, the amount of time spent sleeping during the day is a key predictor of how well a person will recover function, new research shows.


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Health News | Avatar Posted by ffnstuff 7 hours ago (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com)
Many older Americans may be shortchanging their golden years by tapping into Social Security too soon, according to a University of Illinois expert who has studied the federal retirement program for nearly two decades. read more »
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Health News | Avatar Posted by norma 7 hours ago (http://www.bostonherald.com)
Hub eyes new limits on tobaccoBoston Herald - Sep 4, 2008By O’Ryan Johnson The Boston Public Health Commission is proposing an attack on tobacco that includes banning the sale of cigarettes at drugstores and on campuses, snuffing out smoking on patios and loading docks, and eventually putting read more »
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Health News | Avatar Posted by ffnstuff 11 hours ago (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com)
The first INCF Congress of Neuroinformatics will convene September 7-9 at the Stockholm City Conference Center in Stockholm. The emerging neuroinformatics field combines neuroscience and informatics research to develop advanced tools and approaches to understanding the structure and function of the read more »
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Health News | Avatar Posted by oswegoguy 13 hours ago (http://feeds.reuters.com)
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Loading up on denture cream can be hazardous to your health, new research suggests.


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Health News | Avatar Posted by norma 13 hours ago (http://www.lvrj.com)
KXNTHalverson in 'terrible pain' at Sunrise HospitalLas Vegas Review - Journal - 3 hours agoBy LAWRENCE MOWER Suspended District Judge Elizabeth Halverson remained at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center Saturday evening after what police described as an attempt on her life by her husba read more »
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Health News | Avatar Posted by ffnstuff 23 hours ago (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com)
NovaDel Pharma Inc. (AMEX: NVD), a specialty pharmaceutical company developing oral spray formulations for a broad range of marketed treatments, today announced data from its Pilot Efficacy Study of its Oral Spray formulation of sumatriptan (Sumatriptan OS) compared to sumatriptan tablets, marketed read more »
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Health News | Avatar Posted by oswegoguy 1 day 1 hour 8 minutes ago (http://feeds.reuters.com)
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Women with newly diagnosed breast cancer who get an MRI scan wait about three weeks longer before their surgery and are far more likely to get a mastectomy than women who have only a mammogram, U.S. researchers said on Saturday.


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Health News | Avatar Posted by norma 1 day 1 hour 8 minutes ago (http://www.lasvegasnow.com)
KXNTThe Strange Saga of Judge HalversonKLAS-TV - 8 hours agoThe Judge Halverson saga has been going on for more than a year. Most people did not know much about her until she was suddenly barred from the Regional Justice Center in May of last year.DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ALLEGED: Halverson husband a read more »
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