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Woman: AIDS video hoax meant to be public service - Detroit Free Press
January 16, 2010 at 12:18 AM


The Detroit News

Woman: AIDS video hoax meant to be public service
Detroit Free Press
AIDS video hoax star Jackie Braxton looked like a bandit — some would say a terrorist — a large handkerchief with prints of $100 bills on them covering! much of her face. Only her brown eyes, ...
Woman Claims to Have Infected 500 People With HIVFOXNews
Detroit police say woman in video posted online falsely claimed to have ...Los Angeles Times
Detroit Woman Claims to Have Intentionally Infected 500 PeopleAbout.com: Health
The Detroit News -Michigan Messenger -MyFox Houston
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The e-cigarette lights up a debate - Kansas City Star
January 16, 2010 at 12:03 AM


KVAL

The e-cigarette lights up a debate
Kansas City Star
Suffering from emphysema, the Overland Park woman, 51, has tried gum, the patch and even classes on how to quit. Now she is turning to a cigarette for the 21st century, one that relies on electricity, batteries and liquid nicotine ...
Electronic cigarettes not a drug device, judge saysRichmond Times Dispatch
Judge Overrules FDA On E-CigarettesAtlantic Online
Judge Orders FDA to Stop Blocking Imports of E-Cigarettes From ChinaNew York Times
Washington Post -Mother Nature Network -Reuters
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Limit infants' use of Bisphenol-A products, FDA says - CNN
January 15, 2010 at 11:06 PM


Globe and Mail

Limit infants' use of Bisphenol-A products, FDA says
CNN
A handful of states and cities have passed laws in some form banning BPA in products meant for children. (CNN) -- Parents should t! ake precautions to minimize infants' exposure to the chemical Bisphenol-A, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday in ...
Reversing itself, FDA now says the chemical BPA poses a health riskWashington Post
FDA issues BPA guidelinesLos Angeles Times
FDA Concerned About Substance in Food Packaging! New York Times
National Geographic -Bartlesville Live -BusinessWeek
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In Haiti, Wounds, Infectious Diseases Are Top Concerns - Voice of America
January 15, 2010 at 10:54 PM


BBC News

In Haiti, Wounds, Infectious Diseases Are Top Concerns
Voice of America
Tuesday's earthquake in Haiti left some 300000 people homeless. Many are clustering in public places without food, clean water or sanitation. It! 9;s the perfect environment for the spread of communicable disease. The earthquake decimated Haiti's capital ...
Makeshift Hospitals in Haiti Providing Only Emergency Medical CareMedscape
Haiti's Health: From Bad To WorseNewsweek
Sandra Bullock Donates $1 Million to Doctors Without BordersOK! Magazine
New York Times -FOXNews -BBC News
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Johnson & Johnson criticized in Tylenol recall - Chicago Tribune
January 15, 2010 at 10:38 PM


Khaleej Times

Johnson & Johnson criticized in Tylenol recall
Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON - -- Johnson & Johnson's McNeil Consumer Healthcare Products division expand! ed its recall of various batches of Tylenol, Motrin and other over-the-counter products tainted by a chemical in wooden shipping ...
Johnson & Johnson issues massive recall of TylenolphillyBurbs.com
Tylenol, Motrin, Benadryl, Aspirin, Rolaids RecallWebMD
Johnson & Johnson Wid! ens Tylenol Recall to Other BrandsFOXNews
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55 Million Americans Had H1N1 Swine Flu - WebMD
January 15, 2010 at 7:46 PM


CTV.ca

55 Million Americans Had H1N1 Swine Flu
WebMD
Jan. 15, 2010 -- The CDC estimates that 55 million Americans became sick with H1N1 swine flu between April and mid-December 2009 and roughly ! 11000 people died of the disease. These numbers represent a middle range in CDC estimates. ...
CDC: 1 in 5 Americans vaccinated against swine fluWashington Post
Up to 80 million Americans infected with H1N1 - CDCReuters
Glaxo to Maintain Swine-Flu Shipments as Demand FaltersWall Street Journal
Xinhua -Ozarks First -Colusa County Sun Herald
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Detroit police say woman in video posted online falsely claimed to have ... - Los Angeles Times
January 15, 2010 at 5:35 PM


Media Take Out

Detroit police say woman in video posted online falsely claimed to have ...
Los Angeles Times
DETROIT (AP) — Police say a Detroit woman who claimed in ! a video posted online that she infected more than 500 people with HIV has admitted it was a hoax. On the video, the woman said she contracted HIV in 1998 and has been "pretty upset" about having ...
Woman Claims to Have Infected 500 People With HIVFOXNews
AIDS video a hoax, woman admitsThe Detroit News
Woman's biz! arre HIV rant on You Tube determined a hoax by Detroit policeMichigan Messenger
MyFox Houston -UPI.com -WWJ
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J&J Widens Recall Amid FDA Pressure - Forbes
January 15, 2010 at 5:24 PM


New York Daily News

J&J Widens Recall Amid FDA Pressure
Forbes
The FDA said Johnson & Johnson "did not conduct a t! imely, comprehensive investigation" into odor complaints. Johnson & Johnson's consumer division on Friday widened its voluntary recall of Tylenol to include other brands such as Motrin, ...
Tylenol, Motrin, Benadryl, Aspirin, Rolaids RecallWebMD
Johnson & Johnson Widens Tylenol Recall to Other BrandsFOXNews
Johnson & John! son unit recalls Tylenol brandsBizjournals.com
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Sleep Debt Hard to Repay - WebMD
January 15, 2010 at 4:33 PM


China Daily

Sleep Debt Hard to Repay
WebMD
Jan. 15, 2010 -- Bouncing back from a few too many late nights may take more than just sleeping in on the weekends. A new study shows that the effects of long-term sleep deprivation, such as working odd shifts! or staying up late ...
Catching up on lost sleep a dangerous illusionUSA Today
Chronic sleep loss hampers performanceReuters
You Lose If You Don't Snooze; Lost Sleep Can't Be RecoveredBusinessWeek
The Chos! un Ilbo< /nobr> -HealthNews -Private MD
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US taking closer look at bisphenol A in plastics - Reuters
January 15, 2010 at 4:24 PM


Globe and Mail

US taking closer look at bisphenol A in plastics
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will launch broad new research into the potential health effects of plastics chemical bisphenol A used ! in baby bottles and other products, health officials said on Friday. Bisphenol A has been used for decades ...
FDA alters stance, has 'some concern' about chemical BPAUSA Today
Health Agencies Express Concern Over BPABusinessWeek
FDA Says Chemical BPA Of 'Some Concern' For ChildrenWall Street JournalScientific American -Attorney at Law -Boston Globe (blog)
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Nebraska senator's sweetener now a stumbling block for health-care bill - Washington Post
January 15, 2010 at 4:06 PM


TopNews United States

Nebraska senator's sweetener now a stumbling block for health-care bill
Washington Post
It was a single paragraph, added at the last minute on Page 2129 of the Senate'! ;s mammoth health-care bill: a promise that the federal government would pay forever for extra poor people to join Medicaid in Nebraska. ...
Clinton: 'That Nebraska thing is really hurting us'The Palmetto Scoop
Nelson Requests Removal of Nebraska Aid From Final BillNew York Times (blog)
Nelson Asks Reid To Cancel Nebraska Medicaid Dea! lKaiser Health News
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Prop. 8 trial Day 5: Live coverage from the courtroom - San Jose Mercury News
January 15, 2010 at 3:57 PM


MiamiHerald.com

Prop. 8 trial Day 5: Live coverage from the courtroom
San Jose Mercury News
Judge Vaughn Walker has finally grown exasperated with the duration of the four-hour cross-examination of Michael Lamb, a Cambridge professor called by the plaintiffs to testify on g! ay and lesbian parenting. Prop 8 lawyer David Thompson ...
Professor Testifies Against Prop. 8Courthouse News Service
Children thrive equally with same-sex, heterosexual parents, psychologist ...Los Angeles Times
Same-Sex Marriage Case, Day 5: ChildrenNew York Times (blog)
Bay Area Reporter -The San Francisco Appeal -Washington Post
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Health stocks may rise if GOP wins in Massachusetts - Reuters
January 15, 2010 at 3:36 PM


New York Times

Health stocks may rise if GOP wins in Massachusetts
Reuters
NEW YORK, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Healthcare stocks could rise next week if Republicans pull off a shock victory in Tuesday's Massachusetts Senate election that endangers US healthcare reform, analysts a! nd investors said on Friday. ...
Feds vs. states: Who should run health market?msnbc.com
Lack of Medicare Chief Is a Strike Against ReformNew York Times
Health Care Campaigning Working?KFYR-TV
MarketWatch&nb! sp;-Daily News Transcript -USA Today
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CDC: 1 in 5 Americans vaccinated against swine flu - Washington Post
January 15, 2010 at 3:19 PM


ABC News

CDC: 1 in 5 Americans vaccinated against swine flu
Washington Post
AP ATLANTA -- About 1 in 5 Americans have been vaccinated against swine flu, according to the government's first detailed estimates of vaccination rates agai! nst the new pandemic. The estimate is based on two government telephone surveys ...
Up to 80 million Americans infected with H1N1 - CDCReuters
55 Million Americans Sickened by Swine Flu So FarBusinessWeek
Glaxo to Maintain Swine-Flu Shipments as Demand FaltersWall Street Journal
Los Angeles Times (blog) -NewsChannel 9 WSYR -phillyBurbs.com
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Parents Have Lower Blood Pressure Than Adults Without Kids - eFitnessNow
January 15, 2010 at 2:23 PM


Indian Express

Parents Have Lower Blood Pressure Than Adults Without Kids
eFitnessNow
A baffling new study suggests that having kids can actually lower a person's blood pressure. The study was conducted b! y researchers from Brigham Young University, Cal State Long Beach and University of Utah and has been published in the Annals of ...
Why parenting actually REDUCES your blood pressureDaily Mail
Children 'may lower parents' blood pressure' find researchersTelegraph.co.uk
Having Children Can Lower Your Blood Pr! essuredBTechno
USA Today -iTWire -TopNews United States
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In Haiti, mental aftershocks - CNN
January 15, 2010 at 1:17 PM


TIME

In Haiti, mental aftershocks
CNN
A injured women sits with her baby at a makeshift field hospital Wednesday in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Watch live reports from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Anderson Cooper is! on scene for firsthand accounts of the horror and ...
Next wave of misery? Infection, illness loommsnbc.com
After the Quake Comes the Disease. Can Haiti Cope?TIME
Ask the Experts: Are Infectious Diseases Now Really Haiti's Biggest Health Threat?Scientific American
7Online WSVN-TV -TopNews United States -The Pilot
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Tylenol recall: FDA slams company - CNNMoney.com
January 15, 2010 at 12:55 PM


Reuters

Tylenol recall: FDA slams company
CNNMoney.com
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The maker of several over-the-counter drugs, including Tylenol, Motrin and Benadryl, announced a broad-based recall of these and other drugs Friday after ...
FDA: Johnson & Johnson Unit Too Slow With Tylenol RecallWall Street Journal
Johnson & Johnson expands Tylenol recallForbes
FDA scolds maker of Tylenol for foot-dragging in recallLos Angeles Times
Reuters -Palm Beach Post -MarketWatch
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Research Fraud Probe Leads to Criminal Charge - MedPage Today
January 15, 2010 at 12:45 PM


BNET

Research Fraud Probe Leads to Criminal Charge
MedPage Today
A Massachusetts anesthesiologist accused of fabricating data in studies of pain drugs will plead guilty to federal criminal charges under an agreement with prosecut! ors. Scott Reuben, MD, a well-known pain ...
Were Pfizer Doc's Fake Studies Linked to "Operate for Cash" Scheme?BNET
Doc Accused of Faking Pfizer ResearchNBC Connecticut
Feds Accuse Doc of Faking Research On Pfizer & Merck DrugsWall Street! Journal (blog)
ModernHealthcare.com -InjuryBoard.com (blog) -TheDay.com
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H1N1 vaccine still available - WTVY
January 15, 2010 at 12:24 PM


CTV.ca

H1N1 vaccine still available
WTVY
While the influenza season has not ended, most Alabamians still have not received the 2009 H1N1 vaccine. The Alabama Department of Public Health urges everyone to get the H1N1 influenza vac! cine now that the entire population is eligible and in advance ...
Flu season remains far from overEdwardsville Intelligencer
Many children not getting second H1N1 doseUPI.com
Poland refuses H1N1 flu vaccinesVaccineNewsDaily
Mount Vernon News -Benton Evening News -Radio Iowa
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HPV found in 56% of new couples: study - CBC.ca
January 15, 2010 at 12:10 PM


RTE.ie

HPV found in 56% of new couples: study
CBC.ca
More than half of young adults in new relationships were infected with human papillomavirus or HPV, researchers in Montreal have found. The researchers enrolled 263 women aged 18 to 24 and their new male partners. &! #39;Simply having one infected partner is ...
$2 Dollar Test Could Save 100000 Women from Cervical Cancer DeatheFitnessNow
Cervical cancer vaccine proceedsIrish Times
Simple test could cut cancer deaths in poor nationsReuters
WebMD -Wall Street Journal -WPXI.com
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Judge Overrules FDA On E-Cigarettes - Atlantic Online
January 15, 2010 at 11:41 AM


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Judge Overrules FDA On E-Cigarettes
Atlantic Online
This week, a Federal judge lifted an import band on so-called "e-cigarettes" from China, much to the Food and Drug Administration's dismay. E-cigarettes are little tubes that look like re! gular cigarettes, but convert liquid nicotine into an inhalable ...
Judge Orders FDA to Stop Blocking Imports of E-Cigarettes From ChinaNew York Times
FDA can't block importing of 'electronic cigarettes'Washington Post
FDA Can't Regulate Electronic CigaretteseFitnessNow
MediaPost Publications -JoinTogether.org -MyWayBusiness.com Business News
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Why parenting actually REDUCES your blood pressure - Daily Mail
January 15, 2010 at 10:34 AM


Little About (blog)

Why parenting actually REDUCES your blood pressure
Daily Mail
They may give you grey hairs, sleepless nights and plenty of worries over money, health and school. But according to a new study, raising childre! n can actually lower your blood pressure. While the findings may be disputed by many ...
Children 'may lower parents' blood pressure' find researchersTelegraph.co.uk
Having Children Can Lower Your Blood PressuredBTechno
Kids good for your health? Parents have lower blood pressure! USA Today
eMaxHealth -WESH.com -TopNews United States
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Feds vs. states: Who should run health market? - msnbc.com
January 15, 2010 at 8:26 AM


St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)

Feds vs. states: Who should run health market?
msnbc.com
The fight over whether states or the federal government will have more clout in a proposed health insur! ance marketplace is escalating — and the outcome has big implications for consumers. This issue is one of the key disputes in the ...
Pelosi Fights for More Low Income Subsides in HealthcareU.S. News & World Report
Giving Senators the Health Plans Their Constituents HaveNew York Times (blog)
Rick Kahler: Start planning now! for hea lth care bill effectsRapid City Journal
Bangor Daily News -BNET -WBUR
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H1N1 vaccine clinics to be held - Traverse City Record Eagle
January 15, 2010 at 7:48 AM


CTV.ca

H1N1 vaccine clinics to be held
Traverse City Record Eagle
TRAVERSE CITY -- Beginning today, several swine flu vaccine clinics will be held this month in Grand Traverse County. Vaccines for the H1N1 influenza strain wi! ll be given from 8:30 am to noon today, Jan. 22 and Jan. 29 at the county health department ...
Metro Health to provide free H1N1 vaccinationsBizjournals.com
Roll up a sleeve: Demand plunges for H1N1 vaccineDesMoinesRegister.com
State hopes story will push H1N1 vaccineGary Post Tribune
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Study Warns Of Drug-Resistant HIV Strains - Visit Bulgaria
January 15, 2010 at 7:13 AM


Private MD

Study Warns Of Drug-Resistant HIV Strains
Visit Bulgaria
UCSF and UCLA researchers believe over the next decade, drug-resistant strains of HIV could ! become more prevalent in San Franscisco, as patients live longer, healthier lives. Unfazed, San Francisco public health officials emphasise drug-resistant HIV ...
HIV Drug Resistance Set to Rise?MedPage Today
Findings on HIV Mutations May Provide Leads in Drug ResearchHarvard Crimson
Scientists fear HIV drug resistance may riseLivemint
Science Magazine (blog) -BusinessWeek
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Researchers say: People with children have lower blood pressure - TopNews United States
January 15, 2010 at 6:38 AM


TheMedGuru

Researchers say: People with children have lower blood pressure
TopNews United States
They found that 70 percent couples had children of various ages. The participants in the study also wore blood pr! essure monitors which took readings at irregular intervals during the day. It included the duration of their sleep giving researchers a ...
Kids good for your health? Parents have lower blood pressureUSA Today
Have a kid and lower your blood pressure, researchers sayLos Angeles Times (blog)
Parenthood linked to lower BPTimes of India
Visit Bulgaria -bolohealth.com -myGLOSS
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