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| Prostate screening has no benefit BBC News By James Gallagher Health reporter, BBC News Prostate cancer screening does not save lives, according to a 20-year study, published in the British Medical Journal. One in four newly diagnosed cancers in UK men is prostate cancer. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Water Walking Balls Have Risk Of Suffocation Drowning And Injury Medical News Today If you go into a water walking ball you will see that there is no emergency exit, the only way you can get it is when someone outside opens the ball for you. The risk of injury or death when inside the ball is significant if the person becomes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| CDC says women are delaying births until later in life kypost.com By: AP WASHINGTON - New data from the CDC shows a shift in the age of new mothers in the US. A recent study found that women, ages 40 and 44, experienced a 6-percent increase in birth rates between 2007 and 2009. But the birth rate fell during the same ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ahead of the Bell: Dendreon shares rise BusinessWeek Shares of Dendreon Corp. rose in premarket trading Thursday following a decision by Medicare officials to pay the $93000 cost of the company's prostate cancer drug Provenge. The stock rose $1.55, or 4.4 percent, to $37.09 in premarket trading on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Migraine In Children Linked To Common Heart Defect Medical News Today There may be a link between migraines with aura in children and a common heart defect called patent foramen ovale (PFO), says a new study published online in the Journal of Pediatrics this week. About 15% of children suffer with migraines, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Out on the Street: Major Wall Street Banks at First LGBT Summit ABC News By SUSANNA KIM Todd Sears had been openly gay as a student at Duke University in Durham, NC So he didn't expect the need to be secretive about being "out" after he graduated in 1998 to work on Wall Street. But soon after he started his entry-level job ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| KV Pharma cuts price of premature birth drug Reuters April 1 - KV Pharmaceutical Co (KVa.N) slashed prices of its drug to prevent premature birth following complaints earlier this month by two US senators and an industry group about a big price increase. Ther-Rx Corporation, a unit of KV Pharmaceutical, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Access to health care trumps political attacks The Seattle Times All the political noise about national health-care reform and the Affordable Care Act will be ignored by more and more people as they discover what new state and federal laws can do can do for them. By Lance Dickie A prediction: Real life will overtake ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HIV Clinic Targeted in Leak of Patient Data to the Internet Patch.com By Bill Applegate, Jr. | Email the author | 5:32am More problems for a beleaguered health clinic servicing the adult film industry after personal information about its patients were published on a website. AIM Medical Associates PC, at 4630 Van Nuys ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Buildings Go Blue For Autism Awareness WSMV Nashville NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- More than 500 iconic buildings and landmarks around the world will shine a blue light on autism. From New York City to Sydney, Australia and Nashville, Tenn., the Light It Up Blue campaign is a global initiative to shine a light on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medical marijuana bill passes Del. Senate Forbes DOVER, Del. -- A bill legalizing medical marijuana in Delaware received overwhelming support in the state Senate on Thursday. The bill, based on the Marijuana Policy Project's model legislation, cleared the Senate 18-3 and now goes to House. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Date set for appeal of reform law decision ModernHealthcare.com By Gregg Blesch The 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals has scheduled oral arguments for June 8 in the Obama administration's appeal of a January decision declaring the entire healthcare reform law unconstitutional. The date comes in response to the US ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Farm plans to kill turkeys infected with avian flu News-Leader.com Thousands of young turkeys infected by a strain of avian influenza will be killed today at a Polk County farm to prevent the disease's spread, said a spokesman for the company that owns the birds. Between 14000 and 15000 young birds will be killed and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Best Diet Plan: 6 Mini Meals or 3 Squares a Day? WebMD By Denise Mann March 31, 2011--Eating small meals frequently throughout the day may not help take the bite out of your hunger while you are dieting, according to a new study. Many diets and dietitians promote such mini meals, but they may not be any ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fat Stigma on the Rise Wordwide Discovery News Being plump never hindered one's success or attractiveness in some cultures -- in fact, many embraced overweight individuals, perceiving them to be wealthy, beautiful and fertile. But research conducted by Arizona State University anthropologists finds ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NC employee health changes 1 step from governor BusinessWeek An overhaul of the health insurance plan for North Carolina state employees, teachers and retirees is one vote away from Gov. Beverly Perdue's desk. The proposal is designed to close a half-billion-dollar projected shortfall for the 663000-member State ... See all stories on this topic » |
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