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Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. Health - Google News - Google News Scientists Discover Origin of a Cancer in Tasmanian Devils - New York Times December 31, 2009 at 6:52 pm Daily Mail Scientists Discover Origin of a Cancer in Tasmanian Devils New York Times The Tasmanian devil, the spaniel-size marsupial found on the Australian island of Tasmania, has been hurtling toward extinction in recent years, the victim of a bizarre and mysterious facial cancer that spreads like a plague. ... Decoding the Tasmanian Devil's Deadly CancerTIME 'Facial cancer' breakthrough may save Tasmanian devils from extinctionDaily Mail Scientists find clue to cancer that's wiping out Tasmanian devilsKGAN Discovery News -ABC Online -NEWS.com.au all 192 news articles » New Year's Danger: Drunk Walking - MyFox Illinois December 31, 2009 at 4:28 pm New York Daily News New Year's Danger: Drunk Walking MyFox Illinois (MYFOX NATIONAL) - On New Year's Eve, if you're going to drink, it's recommended that you have a designated driver. How about a designated walker? That's the advice that some doctors are giving to people who plan to imbibe in a few alcoholic ... Why Walking Home Drunk May Be More Dangerous Than You ThinkABC News Drinking, Walking on New Year's Eve Risky BusinessBusinessWeek New Year's: A Deadly Time for PedestriansEHS Today New York Daily News all 26 news articles » Obama multi-tasking will be put to test - OCRegister December 31, 2009 at 3:51 pm Washington Post Obama multi-tasking will be put to test OCRegister Letter from Washington: The attempted terrorist attack will share president's plate along with health reform and the economy. President Barack Obama made much during his campaign about his ability to multitask – specifically to walk and ... Common ground seen in gulf between health care billsUSA Today Q+A-Healthcare, economy, security on Obama's 2010 agendaReuters Caucuses more important than individual representationEast Oregonian The Washington Independent -Star News -NPR (blog) all 1,440 news articles » CORRECT: US Drug Stock Benchmarks Trade Little Changed; Pfizer Slips - Wall Street Journal December 31, 2009 at 3:50 pm Reuters CORRECT: US Drug Stock Benchmarks Trade Little Changed; Pfizer Slips Wall Street Journal ("US Drug Stock Benchmarks Trade Little Changed; Pfizer Slips" published at 10:58 am ET incorrectly suggested that US regulators have denied approval for the vaccine, Prevnar 13. The correct version follows.) By Val Brickates Kennedy Drug stocks traded ... Pfizer shares fall after Prevnar FDA delayReuters Pfizer Says FDA Is Still Reviewing Prevnar 13ABC News No New Year's Joy from FDAMedPage Today VaccineNewsDaily -MarketWatch -RTT News all 150 news articles » Customers Back Ammonia-Treated Beef After Report - ABC News December 31, 2009 at 2:40 pm KFGO Customers Back Ammonia-Treated Beef After Report ABC News AP Restaurant chains and beef processors defended their products' safety Thursday after a report that an ammonia treatment thought to kill harmful germs in meat isn't as effective as the ... Hold the pickles, hold the lettuce… double the ammoniaIowa Independent Safety of Beef Processing Method Is QuestionedNew York Times Report: Pioneering Beef Co. under ScrutinyCBS News BusinessWeek -Food Poison Journal -CattleNetwork.com all 158 news articles » Findings on Origin of a Cancer in Tasmanian Devils - New York Times December 31, 2009 at 2:17 pm Daily Mail Findings on Origin of a Cancer in Tasmanian Devils New York Times The Tasmanian devil, the spaniel-size marsupial found on the Australian island of Tasmania, has been hurtling toward extinction in recent years, the victim of a bizarre and mysterious facial cancer that spreads like a plague. ... Decoding the Tasmanian Devil's Deadly CancerTIME Clues to Cancer That Could Wipe Out Tasmanian DevilsBusinessWeek Scientists find clue to cancer that's wiping out Tasmanian devilsKGAN ABC Online -Discovery News -Journal Watch all 140 news articles » How Medicines Affect Pregnancy: At Last, a Study - WebMD December 31, 2009 at 1:59 pm Opposing Views How Medicines Affect Pregnancy: At Last, a Study WebMD Dec. 31, 2009 -- How do common medications affect pregnancy? To the chagrin of women trying to decide whether they must forego helpful medicines during pregnancy, nobody really knows. Now -- at long last -- the FDA and a consortium ... FDA to study safety of drugs taken during pregnancyReuters FDA funds study of drug use in pregnancyFiercePharma FDA, Health Plans Begin Study of Drug Effects in PregnancyMedPage Today CBC.ca -Wall Street Journal (blog) -PR Newswire (press release) all 30 news articles » New Year's fireworks a pet peeve of SPCA - CBC.ca December 31, 2009 at 1:35 pm New Year's fireworks a pet peeve of SPCA CBC.ca As people prepare to ring in the new year with fireworks and celebrations, the SPCA in Newfoundland and Labrador is preparing for the annual fallout: runaway dogs traumatized by the loud noises. Debbie Powers, the shelter director at the Society for ... ASPCA's Top 10 Pet PoisonsAnnArbor.com PET SAFETY NETSTampa Tribune Fireworks and pets: Be prepared for the unexpectedWTOC WCTV -Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) -EMC Manotick/Winchester all 45 news articles » Smoking, Animal Shelter, Ethics Rules Arrive in NC - ABC News December 31, 2009 at 1:33 pm Washington Post Smoking, Animal Shelter, Ethics Rules Arrive in NC ABC News AP A smoldering cigarette butt in a trash can sparked a fraternity fire that killed five students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1996, and smoking materials may have caused a 2007 Brunswick County ... County leaders to push smoking ban expansionCharlotteObserver.com NC smoke free law, others start soonRoanoke Rapids Daily Herald 2010: A Law OdysseyWall Street Journal (blog) StarNewsOnline.com -Myrtle Beach Sun News -Kansas City infoZine all 557 news articles » Children at Greater Risk for H1N1 - ABC News December 31, 2009 at 12:04 pm Reuters Children at Greater Risk for H1N1 ABC News A study of household transmission of the H1N1 pandemic flu has confirmed that children 18 and younger are more at risk than young adults and seniors. A study of household transmission of the H1N1 pandemic flu has confirmed that ... H1N1 swine flu is less contagious than previous pandemics: studyNew York Daily News 2009 H1N1 expected to last into 2010Asheville Citizen-Times Washington County plans January flu clinicsSt. Croix Valley Press NewsoftheNorth.Net -Attleboro Sun Chronicle -Private MD all 1,577 news articles » AAN Guideline Recommends Against TENS for Chronic Low-Back Pain - Medscape December 31, 2009 at 11:13 am CBC.ca AAN Guideline Recommends Against TENS for Chronic Low-Back Pain Medscape December 31, 2009 — A new evidence-based review from the American Academy of Neurology concludes that transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) is not recommended for use in treating chronic low-back pain but adds that TENS should be considered ... Bad back? Nerve stimulation won't helpCNN TENS Gets Thumbs Down as Back Pain TreatmentWebMD Nerve Stimulation Ineffective for Low Back PainABC News dBTechno -SmartAboutHealth -msnbc.com all 46 news articles » Pfizer shares fall after Prevnar FDA delay - Reuters December 31, 2009 at 11:01 am Reuters Pfizer shares fall after Prevnar FDA delay Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc shares fell 1 percent on Thursday after it said a US decision on whether to approve the company's new version of its big-selling Prevnar vaccine that fights pneumonia and meningitis would push past the deadline. ... No New Year's Joy from FDAMedPage Today Pfizer: FDA To Continue Review Of Prevnar 13 ApplicationWall Street Journal Pfizer updates FDA on Prevnar 13 vaccineVaccineNewsDaily ABC News -MarketWatch -RTT News all 128 news articles » Seniors line up for H1N1 shots - TheNewsTribune.com December 31, 2009 at 11:00 am Reuters Seniors line up for H1N1 shots TheNewsTribune.com OLYMPIA - Since the county lifted most of the age restrictions for recipients of the H1N1 influenza vaccine earlier this month, most South Sound residents who have rolled up their sleeves for a shot have been senior citizens, the county health ... H1N1 vaccines now widely available for DelawareansSussex Countian H1N1 Swine Flu Not So CatchyWebMD State makes H1N1 vaccinations available at Alpine clinicAlpine Avalanche South County Independent -Detroit Free Press -Daytona Beach News-Journal all 1,473 news articles » Biodel shares up on diabetes drug marketing application - Reuters December 31, 2009 at 10:25 am TopNews United States Biodel shares up on diabetes drug marketing application Reuters (Reuters) - Biodel Inc (BIOD.O) shares rose as much as 27 percent Thursday, a day after the company filed for marketing approval for its experimental diabetes drug VIAject. On Wednesday, the company said it submitted a new drug application to the US ... Biodel Seeks FDA Approval Of VIAject For Diabetes TreatmentWall Street Journal Biodel Inc. Has Re-Crossed Its 200-Day Moving AverageRTT News Market Report -- In Play (BIOD)MSN Money Visit Bulgaria -StreetInsider.com (subscription) -Earthtimes (press release) all 32 news articles » What are you going to do for the New Year? - Ironton Tribune December 31, 2009 at 9:44 am Telegraph.co.uk What are you going to do for the New Year? Ironton Tribune A bright New Year always means a fresh start. And with 2010 starting not only a New Year, but a new decade coming up with special goals seems even more appropriate at this time of year. Traditionally, one of the ways most ... New Year's Resolutions To Help You Get Healthy, FitSmartAboutHealth Resolution time againEffingham Daily News A Cheat Sheet for Keeping ResolutionsWall Street Journal Huffington Post (blog) -Desert Valley Times -North Platte Telegraph all 238 news articles » McMaster leading probe into health care bill - WCBD December 31, 2009 at 6:54 am WCBD McMaster leading probe into health care bill WCBD Newsroom and AP South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster is leading the charge to challenge the constitutionality of part of the federal health care bill. He and 12 other Attorneys General sent a letter Wednesday to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ... GOP attorneys general line up to challenge health care billLakeland Times 13 GOP officials challenge health deal | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/31/2009Philadelphia Inquirer TN says 13 states' challenge to health bill is prematureThe Tennessean TheDigitel -Dallas Morning News all 573 news articles » GOP attorneys general line up to challenge health care bill - Lakeland Times December 31, 2009 at 5:28 am Kansas City Star GOP attorneys general line up to challenge health care bill Lakeland Times Democrats in Congress may well have the votes to give President Barack Obama his signature legislative victory in health care, but Obama's signing of a bill might not be the end of the story, if a growing number of state attorneys general have their ... 13 GOP officials challenge health deal | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/31/2009Philadelphia Inquirer TN says 13 states' challenge to health bill is prematureThe Tennessean 13 attorneys general threaten to challenge health care billDallas Morning News Kansas City Star -The Detroit News all 506 news articles » Biomarkers Not Sufficiently Accurate for Early Intervention in Ovarian Cancer - Medscape December 31, 2009 at 4:12 am Special Broadcasting Service Biomarkers Not Sufficiently Accurate for Early Intervention in Ovarian Cancer Medscape December 30, 2009 — Ovarian cancer is often a lethal disease, and one reason for this dismal prognosis is that it is usually not diagnosed until it has reached an advanced stage. Early detection could help reduce the associated mortality rate, ... Researchers make progress on early detection of ovarian cancerLos Angeles Times Proteins Show Promise for Ovarian Cancer ScreeningABC News Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer Becomes an Unsolved MysteryTopNews United States Science Daily (press release) -MedPage Today all 23 news articles » SWINE FLU STUDY: H1N1 not as contagious as other viruses - Detroit Free Press December 31, 2009 at 3:11 am BBC News SWINE FLU STUDY: H1N1 not as contagious as other viruses Detroit Free Press COMPILED FROM REPORTS BY AP How contagious is the swine flu? Less than the novel viruses that have caused big world pandemics in the past, new research suggests. If someone in your home has swine flu, your odds of catching it are about 1 in 8, ... Nearly 1M swine flu vaccinations given in IndianaChicago Tribune Swine Flu Wanes, But Challenges StayWall Street Journal Swine-flu shots free at mallDaytona Beach News-Journal BBC News -WebMD -DesMoinesRegister.com all 1,437 news articles » Common ground seen in gulf between health care bills - USA Today December 31, 2009 at 2:09 am Seattle Post Intelligencer Common ground seen in gulf between health care bills USA Today WASHINGTON — As they begin to marry competing health care bills passed by the House and Senate, lawmakers face profound differences on key issues — from taxes to abortion — but that doesn't mean there isn't room for compromise ... Obama's health-care push began in Green BayGreen Bay Press Gazette Congressional roundup: 2009 in reviewThe New Mexico Independent The National SceneBlack Voice News Bay Area Reporter -Redlands Daily Facts -Washington Times all 1,371 news articles » Safety of Beef Processing Method Is Questioned - New York Times December 30, 2009 at 10:33 pm KFGO Safety of Beef Processing Method Is Questioned New York Times Eight years ago, federal officials were struggling to remove potentially deadly E. coli from hamburgers when an entrepreneurial company from South Dakota came up with a novel idea: injecting beef with ammonia. ... After Scary Year, Will Food in 2010 Be Any Safer?Sphere Customers Back Ammonia-Treated Beef After ReportABC News Hold the pickles, hold the lettuce… double the ammoniaIowa Independent CattleNetwork.com -9&10 News -Sioux City Journal (blog) all 220 news articles »   This email was sent to createrofheaven.healthnewsupdates@blogger.com.  Create Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.

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Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. Reuters: Health News Got a pet tarantula? Better protect your eyes December 31, 2009 at 6:37 pm WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Here's some advice stemming from the unusual case of a man who had spider hairs stuck in his cornea: Be sure to cover your eyes when hanging around with your pet tarantula. Do sugary drinks really fuel weight gain? December 31, 2009 at 2:09 pm NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Studies reporting a link between sugar-sweetened beverages and weight gain have garnered a lot of attention but actually research on the issue has yielded mixed results, researchers note in a new report. Effects of diet on diabetes risk vary by ethnicity December 31, 2009 at 1:59 pm NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Diets heavy in meat and fat seem to raise the risk of diabetes, though the effects of this and other diet patterns may vary by ethnicity and sex, a new study finds. Smoking, drinking up risks of gut, throat cancers December 31, 2009 at 1:59 pm NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study confirms that smoking raises a person's risks of the major forms of esophageal and stomach cancers, while drinking has more narrow effects. Diabetes on the rise among older Mexican Americans December 31, 2009 at 1:44 pm NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The percentage of Mexican Americans with type 2 diabetes, the kind closely linked to obesity, has nearly doubled since 1993, new research shows. Early menstruation linked to heart disease risk December 31, 2009 at 1:38 pm NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who started having menstrual periods before the age of 12 may have a higher risk of developing or dying of heart disease than other women, a new study suggests. Menu labels spur diners to trim calories December 31, 2009 at 11:48 am NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Restaurant menus that include calorie information do seem to encourage diners to exercise some restraint, a new study suggests. FDA to study safety of drugs taken during pregnancy December 31, 2009 at 11:46 am WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials plan to study the safety of medications taken during pregnancy with an eye toward using the data in future regulations and medical practice, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday. U.S. issues standards to spur e-health records December 30, 2009 at 7:16 pm WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials released standards for electronic medical records on Wednesday, seeking to spur the technology in hopes of cutting health costs and reducing medical errors.   This email was sent to createrofheaven.healthnewsupdates@blogger.com.  Create Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.