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First shipment of A/H1N1 flu equipment to arrive in Nepal - Xinhua
January 10, 2010 at 10:13 PM


Daily Mail

First shipment of A/H1N1 flu equipment to arrive in Nepal
Xinhua
KATHMANDU, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) is providing five sets of intensive care equipment for ! the treatment of pandemic influenza A/H1N1 flu to Nepal within the next 15 days, WHO Representative Dr. Nirmal Kandel has said. ...
H1N1 Vaccine Goes from Scarce to PlentifulCBS News
National Influenza Vaccination Week Kicks Off MondayWKBT
Valley doctors to kick off National Influenza Vaccine WeekA! BC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Marin Independent-Journal -Los Angeles Times -WALB-TV
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Red Cross urging donors to give blood during critical time - Savannah Morning News
January 10, 2010 at 9:43 PM


WBOY-TV

Red Cross urging donors to give blood during critical time
Savannah Morning News
By Savannah Morning News ATLANTA -- As a result of the recent bad weather across the country and on the heels of the holiday season, the blood ! supply has drastically decreased in the Southern Blood Services Region. Type O negative and type B negative ...
Red Cross blood drive Tuesday includes free pound of coffeeRidgefield Press
Give blood, get some JoeMarlborough Enterprise
Red Cros! s schedules county blood drivesWilkes Barre Times-Le! ader
Statesville Record & Landmark -Parkersburg News -Oneida Dispatch
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It's National Influenza Vaccination Week - WALB-TV
January 10, 2010 at 5:15 PM


UKMedix Health News

It's National Influenza Vaccination Week
WALB-TV
ALBANY, GA (WALB) – Its intent is to foster greater use of flu vaccine after the holiday season. Sunday kicked off National Influenza Vaccination Week. The hope is to prevent another major ! outbreak like the one last ...
Presidential Proclamation- National Influenza Vaccination WeekeNews Park Forest
This week is the National Influenza Vaccination WeekFood Consumer
New ! data show young, minorities disproportionately hit by H1N1 in ! LA Count yLos Angeles Times
Marlborough Enterprise -SmartAboutHealth -WCTV
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Accused Del. pediatrician to be tested for HIV - 6abc.com
January 10, 2010 at 2:04 PM


Washington Post

Accused Del. pediatrician to be tested for HIV
6abc.com
LEWES, Del. - January 10, 2010 -- A prosecutor says a Delaware pediatrician accused of sexually abusing patients will be tested for HIV. Dr. Earl Bradley has be! en charged with raping nine girls and prosecutors say there may be as many as 100 victims. ...
Warnings about accused Del. pediatrician surfaceWashington Post
Delaware crime: Many missed horrors of Dr. Earl Bradley's alleged sex abuseThe News Journal
Warning about Delaware Pediatrician Accused for Molestation Emerge! TopNews United States
New York Times -Los Angeles Times -Visit Bulgaria
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Relay Kickoff Planned Tuesday - WKSR
January 10, 2010 at 9:53 AM


Ironton Tribune

Relay Kickoff Planned Tuesday
WKSR
The historic courtroom of the Giles County Courthouse will be the setting Tuesday for the official kickoff for the 2010 American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Giles County. The hour-long ! kickoff will begin at 6pm with an original 30-minute ...
Relay For Life kick-off event MondaySouthtown Star
Relay for Life kickoff set for TuesdayIronton Tribune
Relay for Life kick off ThursdayCorsicana Daily Sun
Heber Springs Sun-Times -Pittsburg Morning Sun -iSurfHopkinsCo
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Upstate Clinic Gears Up For National Vaccination Week - WYFF4.com
January 10, 2010 at 8:48 AM


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Upstate Clinic Gears Up For National Vaccination Week
WYFF4.com
Simpsonville, SC -- Officials warn a third wave of the H1N1 flu virus may be headed our way. The announcement comes just as National Flu Vaccination Week begins. An upstate doctor'! ;s office is gearing up in Simpsonville. Saturday the staff at Parkside ...
Flu-vaccination clinics set for vaccine weekThe Coloradoan
New data show young, minorities disproportionately hit by H1N1 in LA CountyLos Angeles Times
H1N1 Vaccine Clinics ScheduleABH News
WCCO -Ada Herald -ENC Today
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Report: Health Costs Up Slightly Under Senate Bill - New York Times
January 10, 2010 at 4:23 AM


New York Times (blog)

Report: Health Costs Up Slightly Under Senate Bill
New York Times
By AP The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join t! he discussion. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Americans would see only a modest rise in health care costs under the Senate's plan to extend coverage ...
Report: Health costs up slightly under Senate billWashington Post
Government Health Insurance Option Appears DoomedABC News
Health care overhaul Q & A: Bill would create insurance pool for th! ose who can ...Chicago Tribune
WLOS -Reuters -Bellingham Herald
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Report: Health Costs Up Slightly Under Senate Bill - New York Times
January 10, 2010 at 4:23 AM


Kansas City Star

Report: Health Costs Up Slightly Under Senate Bill
New York Times
By AP The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Americans would see onl! y a modest rise in health care costs under the Senate's plan to extend coverage ...
'Wellness' Provision in Health Care Bill Meets ProtestABC News
Report: Health costs up slightly under Senate billWashington Post
Health care bills of special interest to! FloridiansTCPalm
Omaha World-Herald -MiamiHerald.com -Port Huron Times Herald
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H1N1 vaccine clinics continue - ENC Today
January 10, 2010 at 4:04 AM


Private MD

H1N1 vaccine clinics continue
ENC Today
MOREHEAD CITY — Carteret County Health Department continues to schedule H1N1 vaccine clinics through the month of January at the Health Depar! tment and at several churches in the county. All the clinics are walk-in with no appointment necessary. ...
H1N1 vaccination clinic scheduled in Old LymeTheDay.com
Free flu clinics setNorthwest Herald
H1N1 clinics ongoingEagle Tribune
KTVZ -Los Angeles Times -Grand Island Independent
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Whole-body airport scanners are basically safe—or are they? - Diagnostic Imaging
January 10, 2010 at 12:00 AM


TopNews Singapore

Whole-body airport scanners are basically safe—or are they?
Diagnostic Imaging
Since the attempted explosion of an airliner as it was landing in Detroit on Christmas Day by an alleged terrorist fro! m Nigeria, global air safety experts have been scrambling to enact new safety measures. A quick answer has come in ...
New Airport Scanners: Radiation Risk TinyWebMD
Is Flying Worth The Risk of Cancer?eFitnessNow
Scanners ignite debate over radiationUPI.com
BusinessWeek -The Decatur Daily -Cheapflights.com
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FDA OKs Genentech's new arthritis drug - San Francisco Chronicle
January 9, 2010 at 8:38 PM


TopNews Singapore

FDA OKs Genentech's new arthritis drug
San Francisco Chronicle
Federal regulators have approved a new class of rheumatoid arthritis drug created by South San Francisco's Genentech. The drug, ca! lled Actemra, is the first arthritis treatment to operate by blocking the activity of a protein called interleukin-6 that, ...
Genentech Says FDA Approves Actemra Arthritis DrugNew York Times
Genentech's new arthritis drug gets FDA nodThe Money Times
Roche's Actemr! a Gets FDA Approval For Rheumatoid ArthritisRTT News! < br />Wall Street Journal -Reuters -BusinessWeek
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Schwarzenegger criticizes vote buying in Democratic health care bill - Los Angeles Times
January 9, 2010 at 7:50 PM


CBS News

Schwarzenegger criticizes vote buying in Democratic health care bill
Los Angeles Times
By AP WASHINGTON (AP) — California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger says concessions made to Nebraska Sen. Ben Ne! lson to win his vote on the health care overhaul bill were a "rip-off" for his state and is urging California lawmakers to vote against it. ...
Health Reform, the States and MedicaidNew York Times
Lynch non-commital on 'Cornhusker kickback"The Union Leader
Your Op! inion: W e all pay dearly for pork politicsBattle Creek Enquirer
Concord Monitor -Legal News Line -Daily Press
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Genentech Says FDA Approves Actemra Arthritis Drug - New York Times
January 9, 2010 at 5:53 PM


The Money Times

Genentech Says FDA Approves Actemra Arthritis Drug
New York Times
By AP SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) -- Biotechnology company Genentech Inc. says the US Food and Drug Administration has! approved its new drug to treat rheumatoid arthritis. The approval of the drug, Actemra, ''marks a major step forward'' in the ...
FDA OKs Genentech's new arthritis drugSan Francisco Chronicle
FDA Approve Roche Arthritis Drug ActemradBTechno
Genentech's new arthriti! s drug gets FDA nodThe Money Times
Wall Street Journal -Reuters -TopNews New Zealand
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Warnings about accused Del. pediatrician surface - Washington Post
January 9, 2010 at 1:48 PM


MiamiHerald.com

Warnings about accused Del. pediatrician surface
Washington Post
AP DOVER, Del. -- Dating back almost a decade, there were complaints and investigations involving Dr. Earl Bradley, a well-known Delaware pediatrician who aut! horities say may have molested more than 100 children. ...
Delaware crime: Many missed horrors of Dr. Earl Bradley's alleged sex abuseThe News Journal
Delaware: Review Ordered in Doctor's CaseNew York Times
State to have Bradley tested for HIVCape Gazette
Los Angeles Times -The News Journal
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Calorie counts aren't always accurate, study finds - Los Angeles Times
January 9, 2010 at 1:12 PM


Boston Globe

Calorie counts aren't always accurate, study finds
Los Angeles Times
So found a study published in the current edition of the Journal of the American Dietetic Assn. Research! ers from Tufts University took commercially prepared foods -- both prepackaged and from restaurants -- and analyzed them using a bomb ...
Calories Counts on Food Labels and Menus Don't Add UpInternational Business Times
Chains' meal calories found higher than statedSan Francisco Chronicle
Study Examines Calorie Informatio! n from Restaurants, Packaged FoodsScience Daily (pre! ss relea se)
AFP -WSET -eFitnessNow
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Health dept. announces vaccines for everyone - Pilot News
January 9, 2010 at 11:13 AM


CTV.ca

Health dept. announces vaccines for everyone
Pilot News
PLYMOUTH — With high numbers of target populations vaccinated, the H1N1 influenza vaccine is now available for everyone. The Marshall County He! alth Department, along with health care providers and some local pharmacies are now offering the vaccine to ...
More free flu vaccinationsVallejo Times-Herald
UW provides case study in handling H1N1 virusMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Swine flu: Ministers 'preparing to offload millions of unwanted vaccines'Telegraph.co.uk
Honolulu Star-Bulletin -Waukegan News Sun -Columbus Dispatch
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More free flu vaccinations - Vallejo Times-Herald
January 9, 2010 at 10:44 AM


CTV.ca

More free flu vaccinations
Vallejo Times-Herald
Napa County Public Health clinics now offers free H1N1 vaccine to all Napa residents, officials announced. Free clinics are scheduled in American Canyon and Calistoga with more to ! come, they said. The Calistoga clinic will be held from 4 to 7 pm Monday ...
Health dept. announces vaccines for everyonePilot News
Swine flu: Ministers 'preparing to offload millions of unwanted vaccines'Telegraph.co.uk
UW provides case study in handling H1N1 virusMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Honolulu Star-Bulletin -Columbus Dispatch -Waukegan News Sun
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Baby boomers confess they still love to get high, pop pills, survey says - New York Daily News
January 9, 2010 at 4:16 AM


New York Daily News

Baby boomers confess they still love to get high, pop pills, survey says
New York Daily News
Some 5% of Americans over age 50 admit to abusing drugs, according! to a new government study. Marijuana is the drug of choice, but many boomers can't stop popping prescription meds, forcing more and more of them into rehab. ...
Baby Boomers Still Doing Drugs as SeniorsBusinessWeek
Baby Boomers Love Their Drugs, Many Still Get HighSmartAboutHealth
5 Percent Of Boomers Are Still ! Getting High - At Least Once A YearInventorspot
CBS News -eFitnessNow -TopNews United States
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UW provides case study in handling H1N1 virus - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
January 8, 2010 at 11:05 PM


CTV.ca

UW provides case study in handling H1N1 virus
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Wisconsin college officials looking at how they might handle an expected peak in swine flu cases as the spring semester starts can look to the ! University of Wisconsin-Madison as a case study. ...
Swine flu: Ministers 'preparing to offload millions of unwanted vaccines'Telegraph.co.uk
As Swine Flu Ebbs, Officials Stress Importance of VaccineBusinessWeek
Flu death rate falls below epidemic threshold in USXinhua
Pilot News -Honolulu Star-Bulletin -Vallejo Times-Herald
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Cancer Risks Debated for Type of X-Ray Scan - New York Times
January 8, 2010 at 8:41 PM


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Cancer Risks Debated for Type of X-Ray Scan
New York Times
WASHINGTON — The plan for broad use of X-ray body scanners to detect bombs or weapons under airline passengers' clothes has rekindled a debate about the safety of delivering small d! oses of radiation to millions of people — a process ...
New Airport Scanners: Radiation Risk TinyWebMD
Whole-body airport scanners are basically safe—or are they?Diagnostic Imaging
Airport Full Body Scanners Pose No Health Threat : ExpertsBusinessWeek
eFitnessNow -UPI.com -Health Newstrack
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Revealing Facebook posts promote cancer awareness - CNN
January 8, 2010 at 7:20 PM


Telegraph.co.uk

Revealing Facebook posts promote cancer awareness
CNN
Female Facebook users reveal their lingerie colors online as part of the breast cancer fight. "We're all for it," Susa! n G. Komen for the Cure spokeswoman says (CNN) -- Facebook took a colorful turn this week, when its female users ...
Tweets (And More) Of The Week: Bras Gone ViralForbes
Bra Colors Sweep Facebook in Cancer Awareness PushABC News
Facebook 'bra colour' status update craze! 'raising breast cancer awareness'Telegraph.! co.uk
White Hat News -Appscout -St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Scientists find new leukemia gene risk factors
January 10, 2010 at 1:08 PM

LONDON (Reuters) - Researchers have found four new genetic variants that increase the risk of contracting one of the major forms of leukemia, confirming that risk factors for the fatal blood cancer can be inherited.
 

Obama launches new push for healthcare overhaul
January 9, 2010 at 7:24 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Saturday renewed his pitch for final congressional passage of a U.S. healthcare overhaul and promised Americans they will begin reaping the benefits soon after he signs a bill into law.
 

For some, 3D movies a pain in the head
January 9, 2010 at 8:34 AM

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Movie buffs and sports fans looking to 3D televisions for the ultimate home theater experience may want to get their eyes checked first -- or risk a 3D headache, U.S. eye experts said on Saturday.
 

Few depressed Americans treated appropriately: study
January 8, 2010 at 5:18 PM

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Most Americans with major depression go untreated or under treated using a benchmark of American Psychiatric Association guidelines, according to a national study released this week.
 

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