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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 »
 

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