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ABC News
FDA posts list of drugs that may be unsafe
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Score one for the consumer. The US Food and Drug Administration today published its first list of drugs that are on the market and being used by consumers but are under review for potential safety issues.
FDA posts list of potential problem drugs The Associated Press
FDA to List Drugs Under Review for Safety Issues Washington Post
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WKRG-TV
West Nile virus kills San Bernardino County man
Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago
By Amanda Covarrubias, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer A 48-year-old San Bernardino County man has died of West Nile virus, the third death this year in California from the mosquito-borne illness, authorities said today.
Atlantan gets West Nile virus Atlanta Journal Constitution
Elderly Woman Contracts West Nile Virus WFSB
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Canada.com
Hot Docs: Defending Georgia, Girls Married by 15, the Chemical BPA ...
U.S. News & World Report - 7 hours ago
A Resolute Strategy on Georgia: One day after Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced "at least $1 billion" in aid to Georgia, a Center for Strategic and International Studies report looks at increasing criticisms of such programs.
Bisphenol A: If you're alarmed, learn why Los Angeles Times
BPA Suspected of Altering Brain Functions Newsinferno.com
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ChattahBox
In Long-Awaited Maps of Cancer, The Breakthrough Is the Problem
Wall Street Journal - 17 hours ago
By GAUTAM NAIK After struggling for years to improve the treatment of cancer, scientists now hope to fight the disease with the help of the same techniques that deciphered the human genome eight years ago: mapping it.
What You Need to Know About Mapping the Cancer Genome U.S. News & World Report
Scientists Map Cancer Genome, Genetic Changes Found ChattahBox
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Study Dispels Link Between Autism and Measles Vaccine
Washington Post - Sep 4, 2008
By Serena Gordon THURSDAY, Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Hoping to dispel long-running concerns that autism is linked to the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine (MMR), researchers now say a new study shows the childhood vaccine does not raise that risk.
Health Buzz: MMR Vaccine and Autism, and Other Health News U.S. News & World Report
google news commentComment by Kim Stagliano Managing Editor, Age of Autism
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dBTechno
Workers� share of health care coverage to rise, survey finds
Atlanta Journal Constitution - 33 minutes ago
By ANDY MILLER Most employers plan to lower their health care costs next year by tapping a familiar source of help: their workers.
Majority of companies plan to increase health care costs Bizjournals.com
Workers to bear burden of rising health costs San Francisco Chronicle
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DigitalJournal.com
Salmonellosis outbreak prompts sprout recall
Forbes - 6 hours ago
AP 09.05.08, 11:41 AM ET Oregon public health officials and the US Department of Agriculture announced a recall of Sprouter's Northwest brand alfalfa sprouts due to a salmonellosis outbreak.
Sprouts linked to salmonella cases The Wenatchee World Online
Alfalfa Sprouts Already Sickened Nine eFluxMedia
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ABC News
Most US Kids Getting Recommended Vaccinations
ABC News - 6 hours ago
By Steven Reinberg THURSDAY, Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) -- The vast majority of American children are getting their recommended vaccinations, federal health officials said Thursday.
Child vaccination rates hit record levels Reuters
Childhood Vaccination Rates High WebMD
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Press of Atlantic City
Dentist charged with dumping waste on Jersey Shore
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ (AP) - A Pennsylvania dentist has been charged with the Jersey Shore's most serious beach-dumping case in two decades, medical waste that sullied the coast in a popular area and forced beach closures at the height of vacation ...
Dentist Charged With Dumping Medical Waste Near NJ Beaches MyFox Philadelphia
Dentist charged for waste at Jersey shore 6abc.com
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OverTheLimit.info
House committee widens probe of Vytorin safety
International Herald Tribune - 21 hours ago
AP TRENTON, NJ: A House committee investigating the safety and effectiveness of the popular cholesterol drug Vytorin and one of its components is turning up the heat on the drug's makers.
Many Questions About Vytorin New York Times
Top Statistician Says Vytorin Cancer Risk 'Not Ruled Out' Forbes
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Oneindia
Free Drug Samples May End Up Costing More
Washington Post - 55 minutes ago
By Alan Mozes FRIDAY, Sept. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors who hand out drug companies' free samples to uninsured patients may actually be costing those patients more money over the long term, a new study finds.
An Unexpected Cost of Using Free Drug Samples U.S. News & World Report
Drug Samples Barrier to Generic Prescribing for Uninsured MedPage Today
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InjuryBoard.com
Who Uses and Abuses Drugs and Alcohol?
WebMD - 22 hours ago
By Kelley Colihan Sept. 4, 2008 -- Are fewer Americans using illicit drugs? How many people are binge or heavy drinkers? To answer those questions and more, a new federal government study takes a look at trends in drug, alcohol, and tobacco use across ...
'Street' Drug Use Down, Rx Drug Abuse Rising: US Report U.S. News & World Report
Prescription drugs a gateway for teen drug abuse Houston Chronicle
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Canada.com
Embryonic stem cells still needed, panel says
Reuters - 6 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Although researchers have discovered ways to make powerful stem cells without the use of human embryos, the controversial use of embryonic stem cells is still necessary, a panel of experts said on Friday.
Advances Can�t Replace Need For Embryonic Stem Cells RedOrbit
Down's signs 'seen in stem cells' BBC News
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TopNews
2 Million Cancer Cases Tied to Tobacco Use
U.S. News & World Report - Sep 4, 2008
THURSDAY, Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Lung and bronchial cancers accounted for almost half of the approximately 2.4 million tobacco-related cancers diagnosed in the United States between 1999 and 2004, says a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Tobacco use leading cause of preventable death in US NECN
Tobacco-Tied Cancer Cases Top 2 Million WebMD
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Enews 2.0
Fire Retardants Found in Children's Blood
WebMD - Sep 4, 2008
By Kathleen Doheny Sept. 4, 2008 -- Young children have three times the blood levels of fire-retardant chemicals as their mothers, according to a new study by the Environmental Working Group.
Fire retardant chemical found in children Reuters
Fire retardant chemicals found in toddlers' blood USA Today
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CBS News
ASCO Breast: Molecular Breast Imaging Tops Mammography for Dense ...
MedPage Today - 6 hours ago
By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, MedPage Today WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- In high-risk women with dense breast tissue, molecular breast imaging detected three times as many hard-to-find tumors as mammography, according to preliminary data from an ongoing ...
Molecular Breast Imaging Photonics.com
New Screening Catches More Breast Cancers Washington Post
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ABC News
Some men carry 'commitment-phobia' gene
Los Angeles Times - Sep 3, 2008
Forget the prenup. Couples pondering whether to tie the knot should proceed straight to gene testing. Well, that's one conclusion you can draw from a study in this week's Proceedings of the National Academy of Science.
'Bonding' Gene Found in Men WebMD
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KXNT
Husband of suspended Las Vegas judge jailed
San Jose Mercury News - 8 hours ago
AP LAS VEGAS�Authorities say the husband of suspended Nevada state Judge Elizabeth Halverson has been jailed on attempted murder and domestic violence charges after an incident at their home in Las Vegas.
Spouse Of Embattled Judge Arrested KXNT
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ChattahBox
Stars Ready To 'Stand Up To Cancer'
TheDenverChannel.com - 1 hour ago
Several familiar faces from the entertainment world, news media and beyond will bind together Friday night on network television to battle cancer.
TV TODAY Superstar singers join cancer fight Detroit Free Press
Hollywood Stars Will Come Out In Force To "Stand Up To Cancer ... AHN
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NECN
Health panel gives initial nod to new limits on sale, use of tobacco
Boston Globe - 14 hours ago
By David Abel and Stephen Smith City health officials gave initial approval yesterday to sweeping new tobacco control rules that would ban cigarette sales at Boston pharmacies and on college campuses.
Boston gives approval to new smoking restrictions NECN
Hub eyes new limits on tobacco Boston Herald
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