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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 Movers roundup: Amgen, Shaw Group - BusinessWeek January 7, 2010 at 7:27 pm TopNews United States Movers roundup: Amgen, Shaw Group BusinessWeek NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of Amgen Inc. fell Thursday over concerns that the Food and Drug Administration's plan to re-examine the safety of anemia drugs could pressure sales of leading anemia treatments Aranesp and Epogen. NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of The ... Amgen Shares Dip on Anemia Drug ConcernsABC News FDA Plans Safety Check of 3 Drugs for AnemiaNew York Times FDA staff against wider approval of Forest drugReuters Wall Street Journal -Boston Globe -MedPage Today all 393 news articles » What Democrats Have Given, Democrats Will Take Away - FOXNews January 7, 2010 at 7:04 pm MiamiHerald.com What Democrats Have Given, Democrats Will Take Away FOXNews A Democratic senator is predicting Congress will abandon the so-called "cornhusker kickback" given to fellow Democrat Ben Nelson, to help secure his vote on the health care bill. Ohio's Sherrod Brown told local newspaper Toledo Blade the ... Buffett defends Nelson, health care reformLincoln Journal Star Nelson: Expand Medicaid deal to all statesLegal News Line Sen. Nelson says he wants Medicaid deal for all states, won't stand for ...Los Angeles Times Wall Street Journal -USA Today (blog) -New York Times (blog) all 469 news articles » Restaurant Food Has More Calories Than Advertised - ABC News January 7, 2010 at 6:52 pm Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Restaurant Food Has More Calories Than Advertised ABC News AP FILE-This July 18, 2008 file photo shows a McDonalds drive-thru menu in New York printed with... Dieters can't believe everything they read: The food at many popular chain restaurants and in the freezer section of the ... Calorie Counts on Food Labeling Often OffBusinessWeek Not Losing Those Extra Pounds? Food Labels May Be To BlameAbout.com: Health Dieters Beware: Food Calorie Counts Are Frequently OffTIME Los Angeles Times (blog) -Science Daily (press release) -Gant Daily all 273 news articles » Feds: Man Posed As Secret Service Agent - MyFox Washington DC January 7, 2010 at 6:39 pm MyFox Washington DC Feds: Man Posed As Secret Service Agent MyFox Washington DC WASHINGTON, DC - Authorities are investigating what they call a security breach at the Department of Health and Human Services on Saturday. A man pretending to be a Secret Service agent nearly made it to Secretary Kathleen ... Sebelius announces health security strategyModernHealthcare.com Another Man Gets Past Federal SecurityFOXNews (blog) HHS unveils National Health Security StrategyDrug Store News (blog) Los Angeles Times -New York Times all 209 news articles » When Smokers Call Quit Lines, Positive Approach May Be Best - BusinessWeek January 7, 2010 at 5:57 pm CBC.ca When Smokers Call Quit Lines, Positive Approach May Be Best BusinessWeek THURSDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Stressing the benefits of not smoking may work better than emphasizing the negative effects of cigarettes in persuading smokers to kick the habit, a new study has found. Researchers divided 28 specialists working at ... 'Shaming' smokers makes it harder to quit: studyNational Post Hospitals promote tobacco-free livingPort Times Record Ready to quit smoking? Options availableWRAL.com WNDU-TV -Foster's Daily Democrat -KOCO all 108 news articles » No US decision on H1N1 vaccine orders - official - Reuters January 7, 2010 at 5:26 pm CBC.ca No US decision on H1N1 vaccine orders - official Reuters WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The United States has made no decision on whether to cancel or sell any of its orders for the H1N1 vaccine, unlike some European countries with a vast oversupply of shots, a federal health official said on ... Holiday Uptick in Severe H1N1 Swine FluWebMD CDC: H1N1 Activity Down, but No Reason to Become ComplacentFOXNews US A/H1N1 flu vaccine supply reaches 136 million dosesXinhua BusinessWeek -MyFox Atlanta -MedPage Today all 82 news articles » Study: Antidepressants no better than a placebo for many patients - Flesh and Stone January 7, 2010 at 4:39 pm The Age Study: Antidepressants no better than a placebo for many patients Flesh and Stone Many millions of people use antidepressants, but do they work, and if so, for whom? JAMA has just published the results of a recent study on the question. Many millions of people use antidepressants, but do they work, and if so, for whom? ... Milder depression may not respond to antidepressantsCNN Limits to antidepressants' effectiveness: studyReuters Antidepressants Work For Severe, Not Mild, DepressionWall Street Journal WebMD -USA Today -WALA-TV FOX10 all 206 news articles » H1N1 vaccination clinic set - Bizjournals.com January 7, 2010 at 4:23 pm BBC News H1N1 vaccination clinic set Bizjournals.com Public Health Dayton and Montgomery County will have an H1N1 vaccination clinic designated for youth next week in honor of National Influenza Vaccination Week, officials said. In recognition of this week, Public Health will hold an H1N1 clinic for ... Swine flu vaccine now readily availableInside Bay Area State sees 3 more swine flu-related deathsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel UTSA to offer H1N1 flu vaccination clinics at Main, Downtown campusesUTSA Today KCBS -Providence Eyewitness News -Boston Globe all 1,869 news articles » Amgen shares dip on anemia drug concerns - BusinessWeek January 7, 2010 at 1:57 pm TopNews United States Amgen shares dip on anemia drug concerns BusinessWeek Shares of Amgen Inc. fell Thursday on concerns that the Food and Drug Administration's call for dosing studies on anemia drugs could put more pressure on the biotechnology company's top drugs, Aranesp and Epogen. FDA officials plan to form a panel of ... FDA Staff Against New Use of Forest Labs DrugABC News FDA staff against wider approval of Forest drugReuters FDA Review Recommends Against Forest Drug For Heart FailureWall Street Journal New York Times -Attorney at Law -Boston Globe all 359 news articles » Low Vitamin D Called a Major Culprit in CV Death Disparities - MedPage Today January 7, 2010 at 1:45 pm Visit Bulgaria Low Vitamin D Called a Major Culprit in CV Death Disparities MedPage Today Note that vitamin D deficiency is often considered a level below 15 ng/mL, while vitamin D insufficiency is considered 15 to 29 ng/mL. Disproportionately low vitamin D levels may largely explain ... Lower Vitamin D Levels in Blacks May Up Heart RisksBusinessWeek Heart Risks Might be Hiked in Blacks Because of Lower Vitamin D LevelsTopNews United States Vitamin D linked to cardiac deaths in blacksFood Consumer TheHeart.Org -Los Angeles Times (blog) -Private MD all 45 news articles » New Year's Resolution - CTV.ca January 7, 2010 at 1:22 pm CTV.ca New Year's Resolution CTV.ca As we hoist our glasses and toast the possibilities of a new year, we renew hopes and dreams. We set goals. We relish in the past years accomplishments and, hopefully, ... Motivation, milestones key to keeping resolutionsGainesville Sun Home benefits from New Year's resolutions, tooLas Vegas Review - Journal January is a good time to get finances in shapeMirror Appleton Post Crescent -Niles Daily Star -Buffalo News all 37 news articles » Childhood Abuse Linked to Migraine - MedPage Today January 7, 2010 at 11:45 am TheMedGuru Childhood Abuse Linked to Migraine MedPage Today Explain that patients who were maltreated as children -- physically, emotionally, or both -- have a higher prevalence of migraine and appear more likely to have more comorbid pain conditions than those ... Childhood Abuse Sufferers More Prone to Fatigues and Pain DisordersTopNews United States Abused Kids More Prone to Migraines in AdulthoodBusinessWeek Migraine linked to childhood abuseDaily News & Analysis Science Daily (press release) -UPI.com -bolohealth.com all 51 news articles » Vivus Obesity Drug Shows Effectiveness In Sleep Apnea - Wall Street Journal January 7, 2010 at 10:22 am dBTechno Vivus Obesity Drug Shows Effectiveness In Sleep Apnea Wall Street Journal NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Vivus Inc.'s (VVUS) experimental anti-obesity drug Qnexa was shown to reduce sleep apnea, when breathing stops briefly during sleep, by 69% in a mid-stage trial. ... Vivus drug cuts apnea in small trial; shares jumpReuters Vivus says Qnexa helped treat sleep apnea in studyBusinessWeek Obesity drug Qnexa shows promiseABH News dBTechno -FierceBiotech -Forbes (blog) all 111 news articles » Needham to Offer Free H1N1 Vaccine Clinics - Boston Globe January 7, 2010 at 9:40 am Globe and Mail Needham to Offer Free H1N1 Vaccine Clinics Boston Globe The Needham Health Department is offering two free H1N1 vaccine clinics for residents age 18 and older. The first clinic will be held on Jan. 12 from 12-3 pm and the second will be on Jan. 19 from 1-4 pm Both clinics will be at the Presbyterian Church ... Free H1N1 vaccine clinic for youths scheduledDayton Daily News Health officials: H1N1 not gone yetAllentown Morning Call H1N1 vaccine available to general populationNorthJersey.com MetroWest Daily News -Citizens Voice -The Wenatchee World Online all 1,623 news articles » Cell Phone Radiation Cuts Alzheimer's... in Mice - ABC News January 7, 2010 at 7:48 am ABC News Cell Phone Radiation Cuts Alzheimer's... in Mice ABC News Inveterate cell-phone addicts may feel that the devices help them to work smarter, and -- surprisingly -- they may be right. In mice prone to an animal form of Alzheimer?s disease, long-term exposure to electromagnetic. ... Cell Phone Use May Reduce Risk of Alzheimer's DiseasedBTechno Electromagnetic Waves From Cell Phones May Help Fight Alzheimer'seFitnessNow Mobile phone radiation 'protects' against Alzheimer'sBBC News The Tech Herald -New York Post -Recombu all 339 news articles » Vivus says Qnexa helped treat sleep apnea in study - Forbes January 7, 2010 at 7:34 am Vivus says Qnexa helped treat sleep apnea in study Forbes AP , 01.07.10, 07:19 AM EST MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Vivus Inc. said Thursday a clinical study shows its obesity drug Qnexa helped treat sleep apnea by improving weight loss. Vivus ( VVUS - news - people ) said subjects who took Qnexa had a 69 percent ... Vivus' Qnexa improves sleep apnea in small trialReuters Vivus' Qnexa also proves promising for sleep apneaFierceBiotech Vivus Anti-Obesity Treatment Shown To Reduce Sleep ApneaWall Street Journal MSN Money -Today's Trucking News -PR Newswire (press release) all 29 news articles » Protect family against H1N1 - Gainesville Sun January 7, 2010 at 6:34 am Protect family against H1N1 Gainesville Sun After the holidays are over, life goes on. Then, we find ourselves working toward establishing the day-to-day routines that help us make the most of our lives for the rest of the year. Establishing order places us in a position to go to work, ... Crowd lighter than expected at swine flu clinicModesto Bee Thais to be vaccinated against A/H1N1 influenza: officialXinhua H1N1 clinic for those 10 and olderAndover Townsman San Diego Union Tribune -The Age -Worcester Telegram all 1,479 news articles » Heart Risks Might be Hiked in Blacks Because of Lower Vitamin D Levels - TopNews United States January 7, 2010 at 5:15 am Indian Express Heart Risks Might be Hiked in Blacks Because of Lower Vitamin D Levels TopNews United States A new research has revealed that the darker skin of blacks could put them at a potentially high risk of heart problems and strokes as their skin color reduces the production of Vitamin D, which is produced by the automatically when one is exposed to ... Lower Vitamin D Levels in Blacks May Up Heart RisksBusinessWeek Vitamin D linked to cardiac deaths in blacksFood Consumer Could vitamin-D deficiency account for higher CV mortality in blacks?TheHeart.Org Los Angeles Times (blog) -Private MD -Medical News Today all 44 news articles » 1 million swine flu vaccinations given in state last year - Chicago Sun-Times January 7, 2010 at 5:04 am Globe and Mail 1 million swine flu vaccinations given in state last year Chicago Sun-Times More than a million doses of the H1N1 vaccine were administered in Illinois in 2009, according to estimates by the Illinois Department of Public Health. Health departments and other vaccine providers reported giving 1040687 doses of the vaccine since ... Mexico to restock Canada's H1N1 flu vaccine by MarchGlobe and Mail Canada lends Mexico five million swine flu vaccine dosesAFP Canada to Lend Mexico 5M Swine Flu DosesTIME Times and Transcript -healthzone.ca -Flesh and Stone all 163 news articles » Obesity found to be as much of a risk to health as smoking - Chicago Sun-Times January 7, 2010 at 5:01 am Frontline Obesity found to be as much of a risk to health as smoking Chicago Sun-Times America's obesity epidemic has become as big a health threat as smoking, a new study warns. Researchers from Columbia University and the City College of New York say their calculation of the "Quality-Adjusted Life Years" -- or "Qalys" -- lost as a ... Obesity Rise Hurts Health More Than SmokingWebMD Obesity surpasses smoking as top health threat: US studyThe Gazette (Montreal) Study: Obesity More Dangerous Than…MyFox Phoenix ConnectAmarillo.com powered by KVII -Science Friday -MedPage Today all 145 news articles » Feds raid Nashville food warehouse - The Tennessean January 7, 2010 at 3:16 am Feds raid Nashville food warehouse The Tennessean Federal agents seized food valued at more than $1 million from a Nashville distributor on Wednesday, claiming the products had been contaminated by rodents, insects and other filth. ... Marshals Seize $1 Million in Food From WarehouseABC News FDA Seizes Over $1 Mln Of Contaminated Food In TennesseeWall Street Journal Officials Raid Nashville Food DistributorNewsChannel5.com Consumer Affairs -Knoxville News Sentinel -WSMV all 123 news articles » Counties out of seasonal flu vaccine - Daytona Beach News-Journal January 7, 2010 at 1:17 am Globe and Mail Counties out of seasonal flu vaccine Daytona Beach News-Journal National Influenza Vaccine Week is next week, but none of the flu-fighting partners in Volusia and Flagler counties has any seasonal flu vaccine left to distribute. There's plenty of vaccine against the swine flu or the H1N1 virus ... Free H1N1 flu vaccine clinic Saturday in RyeSeacoastonline.com Get vaccinated for H1N1, health officials warnYakima Herald-Republic More flu clinics scheduled in LexingtonLexington Minuteman MetroWest Daily News -Sun Tribune -Bryan College Station Eagle all 1,448 news articles » Health-care reform bill's proposed tax on high-cost plans raises questions - Washington Post January 6, 2010 at 11:41 pm Reuters Health-care reform bill's proposed tax on high-cost plans raises questions Washington Post With Congress on the verge of imposing a new tax on high-cost health insurance plans, skeptics continue to raise questions about who would be hit hardest and whether health-care spending would be limited as much as proponents say. ... Married Couples Pay More Than Unmarried Under Health BillWall Street Journal House Democrats to Pursue Health Bill ChangesNew York Times What Health Care Reform Means for the StatesTIME FOXNews -Twinsburg Bulletin -WMTW.com all 1,668 news articles » FDA Plans Safety Check of 3 Drugs for Anemia - New York Times January 6, 2010 at 9:54 pm FDA Plans Safety Check of 3 Drugs for Anemia New York Times The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday that it would review of the safety of the widely used anemia drugs sold by Amgen and Johnson & Johnson after another clinical trial suggested that high doses of one of the drugs might ... US FDA says to take new look at anemia drugsReuters FDA Advisory Panel To Meet On Use Of Anti-Anemia DrugsWall Street Journal Amgen's, J&J's Anemia Drugs Will Be Reviewed by FDA AdvisorsBusinessWeek Attorney at Law -MedPage Today -MarketWatch all 23 news articles » FDA Plans Safety Check of 3 Drugs for Anemia - New York Times January 6, 2010 at 9:54 pm Visit Bulgaria FDA Plans Safety Check of 3 Drugs for Anemia New York Times The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday that it would review of the safety of the widely used anemia drugs sold by Amgen and Johnson & Johnson after another clinical trial suggested that high doses of one of the drugs might ... US FDA says to take new look at anemia drugsReuters FDA Advisory Panel To Meet On Use Of Anti-Anemia DrugsWall Street Journal FDA to Review Amgen Drugs: BioBuzzTheStreet.com TopNews United States -BusinessWeek -Boston Globe all 199 news articles » Study: Costlier surgery-site antiseptic proves worth it - Houston Chronicle January 6, 2010 at 9:53 pm WIVB Study: Costlier surgery-site antiseptic proves worth it Houston Chronicle A study led by a Houston researcher has found that a less-popular, but more-expensive surgery-site antiseptic is more effective at reducing infections than the most commonly used product. The research, led by Dr. Rabih Darouiche and ... Hospital infections decreased in studiesNewsOK.com Medical studies highlight new approaches to trim hospital infectionsWGME Two Methods Help Prevent Infections After SurgeryBusinessWeek The Canadian Press -Surgery.about.com (blog) all 117 news articles » US Marshals raid Nashville business - The Tennessean January 6, 2010 at 9:11 pm US Marshals raid Nashville business The Tennessean US Marshals raided a Nashville food processor and warehouse on Wednesday, seizing more than $1 million worth of food products that may have been contaminated by filth produced by rodents and insects. ... Officials Raid Nashville Food DistributorNewsChannel5.com FDA Seizes Over $1 Mln Of Contaminated Food In TennesseeWall Street Journal Marshals Seize $1 Million in Food From WarehouseABC News Consumer Affairs -Knoxville News Sentinel -The Packer all 119 news articles »   This email was sent to createrofheaven.healthnewsupdates@blogger.com.  Create Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? 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