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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 Genzyme Sets Next Step In Struggle To Increase Pompe Drug Sales - Wall Street Journal January 21, 2010 at 1:01 PM Genzyme Sets Next Step In Struggle To Increase Pompe Drug Sales Wall Street Journal NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Genzyme Corp. (GENZ) expects a mid-June decision from the US Food and Drug Administration for its Pompe disease treatment Lumizyme, the latest step in a long struggle to increase its market ... Genzyme Says FDA Will Make Lumizyme Ruling in June! ABC News Genzyme's Pompe drug review to take six monthsReuters Genzyme shares slip on FDA's action date for Lumizyme; Auxilium wins $15M ...FierceBiotech Xconomy -MSN Money -Earthtimes (press release) all 72 news articles »   Study: Cutting Salt Can Have Big Health Benefits - TIME January 21, 2010 at 1:00 PM National Post Study: Cutting Salt Can Have Big Health Benefits TIME Just when you had figured out how to manage fat, cholesterol and trans fat in your diet, researchers are now warning against another common meal-time pitfall — s! alt. A study by researchers at University of ... A Pinch Less Salt Could Save Lives, MoneyABC News Salt reduction could save 92000 lives a yearReuters Study Counts Benefits of Cutting SaltWall Street Journal Sphere -Food For Thought, A News Cafe -Ozarks First all 106 news articles »   Schools continue to offer H1N1 vaccinations through shot clinics - McDuffie Mirror January 21, 2010 at 12:52 PM Reuters Schools continue to offer H1N1 vaccinations through shot clinics McDuffie Mirror Administrative Assistant Sheilah Johnson said the school system usually partners with the health department to vaccinate the school staff, but with concerns of outbreaks of H1N1 flu across th! e nation this year, they discussed the ... H1N1 flu clinic scheduled for Jan. 26EastBayRI.com Hunterdon Health Department opens Saturday flu clinic to allHunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com Plenty of H1N1 vaccine availableShrewsbury Chronicle SuburbanJournals -MPBN News -Williston Daily Herald all 1,172 news articles »   US-Rescued Haitian Victims Treated on Hospital Ship - BusinessWeek January 21, 2010 at 12:48 PM CNN US-Rescued Haitian Victims Treated on Hospital Ship BusinessWeek Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The US Navy hospital ship Comfort stepped up treatment of earthquake victims off Haiti's coast as estimates of the nu! mber left homeless by the Jan. 12 temblor rose to the millions. ... Hospital ship greeted by Haiti's stark realityBaltimore Sun US Navy Hospital Ship Reaches HaitiKaiser Family Foundation Medical help on hold as groups await transportation to HaitiCNN USA Today -WJZ -FOXNews all 179 news articles »   Heart Health Begins with Seven Steps - Living the Science January 21, 2010 at 12:22 PM TopNews United States Heart Health Begins with Seven Steps Living the Science On Wednesday, the American Heart Association (AHA) published their results of a several year review looking at health factors s! trongly associated with cardiovascular health and launched an online tool aimed at encouraging people to evaluate and work ... 7 Steps for a Healthy HeartWebMD Heart HealthThe Resident 7 musts listed for heart health by heart groupTopNews United States Wall Street Journal -Washington Post -CBC.ca all 367 news articles »   Immunomedics Cites Potential Blood Test for Cancer - ABC News January 21, 2010 at 11:13 AM Immunomedics Cites Potential Blood Test for Cancer ABC News AP The biopharmaceutical company Immunomedics on Thursday said a new study shows one of its antibodies may identify early stage pancreatic cancer. The company said the blood test using the clivatuzumab antibody was 62 percent sensitive for detecting ... Immunomedics Rallies On Word Antibody May Help D! etect CancerWall Street Journal New Test Catches Most Pancreatic Cancers EarlyPalm Beach Post Pancreatic Cancer Detected by Blood TestWebMD USA Today -CNNMoney.com (press release) -MSN Money all 69 news articles »   Magnetic activity in brain 'diagnoses stress disorder' - BBC News January 21, 2010 at 9:04 AM PsychCentral.com Magnetic activity in brain 'diagnoses stress disorder' BBC News A one-minute test appears to diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder with an accuracy of 90%. The test measures the tiny magnetic fluctuations that occur as groups! of neurons fire in synchrony, even when subjects are not thinking of ... Scientists Read Brain's Magnetic Fields to Spot PTSDBusinessWeek Scanning the brain for PTSDMinnesota Public Radio Researchers see pattern in PTSD brain activityReuters Daily News & Analysis -Popular Science -MyStateline.com all 71 news articles »   GlaxoSmithKline Unlock Malaria Compound Treasure Chest - dBTechno January 21, 2010 at 7:42 AM dBTechno GlaxoSmithKline Unlock Malaria Compound Treasure Chest dBTechno Boston (DbTechNo) - Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline have unveiled a plan to boost the fight against malaria. Malaria is a! n airborn disease transferred by mosquitoes which is very prevalent in developing countries, killing thousands of children each year. ... GlaxoSmithkline's Malaria Plan: Limit Profits, Open LabsForbes Drug firm boost to malaria fightBBC News Glaxo offers free access to potential malaria curesThe! Guardian PharmExec.com -Telegraph.co.uk -Kaiser Family Foundation all 238 news articles &ra! quo;   A Pinch Less Salt Could Save Lives, Money - ABC News January 21, 2010 at 6:57 AM Reuters A Pinch Less Salt Could Save Lives, Money ABC News Cutting daily salt intake by three grams – just over a teaspoon -- could prevent 32000 strokes and 54000 heart attacks a year. So say researchers at the University of California, San Francisco! who developed a novel computer program to ... Salt reduction could save 92000 US lives a yearReuters Big Benefits Are Seen From Eating Less SaltNew York Times Study Counts Benefits of Cutting SaltWall Street Journal Busine! ssWeek -Lansing State Journal -healthzone.ca all 65 news articles »   Healthcare reform wrinkle affects Medicare therapy caps exceptions process - McKnight's Long Term Care News January 21, 2010 at 5:30 AM TopNews United States Healthcare reform wrinkle affects Medicare therapy caps exceptions process McKnight's Long Term Care News The potential collapse of healthcare reform could further stall t! he restoration of the therapy caps exceptions process for long-term care providers. Both the House and Senate bills would extend the process, which expired at the end of 2009. ... Vail Daily letter: Start of health-care rationing?Vail Daily News A Good StartWall Street Journal Murkowski explains healthcare views! Homer Tribune U.S. News & World Report (blog) -Atlanta Journal Constitution -News-Leader.com all 79 news articles »   US Navy Treating Rescued Haitian Patients on Ship - Bloomberg January 21, 2010 at 4:37 AM CNN US Navy Treating Rescued Haitian Patients on Ship Bloomberg Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- US Navy hospital ship Comfort began treating earthquake victims after arriving off Haiti's coast as part of an increase in the American military presence to speed! up aid. ... Floating hospital USNS Comfort starts its healing missionUSA Today Medical help on hold as groups await transportation to HaitiCNN Comfort treats its first victims of Haiti quakeBaltimore Sun BusinessWeek -Voice of America -Washington Post all 394 news articles »   Swine flu program hogged city's $31M - New York Daily News January 21, 2010 at 4:22 AM Reuters Swine flu program hogged city's $31M New York Daily News New Yorkers were vaccinated from swine flu at around $155 per person, newly released numbers show. Swine flu is nothing to sneeze at - and neither was the cost of vaccinating ! 200000 New Yorkers. Protecting worried city dwellers from ... 2 more swine flu deaths in HawaiiHonolulu Advertiser New H1N1 Vaccine Clinics for Washoe CountyKOLO No new flu-related deaths reportedMinneapolis Star Tribune Pottstown Mercury -SHSU Houstonian Online -Vallejo Times-Herald all 990 news articles »   First tablets to fight multiple sclerosis 'dramatically reduce relapse' - Telegraph.co.uk January 21, 2010 at 2:32 AM AFP First tablets to fight multiple sclerosis 'dramatically reduce relapse' Telegraph.co.uk The first tablets to fight multiple sclerosis dramatically reduce the chances of symp! toms returning, new studies show. By Kate Devlin, Medical Correspondent The treatments will allow patients to escape the need for painful and time consuming injections ... Two MS Pills Show PromiseWall Street Journal MS pills show promise and risk, studies sayWashington Post ! New Oral MS Drugs May Be on the HorizonWebMDTopNews United States -BBC News -AFP all 213 news articles »   Half of schoolchildren in some areas had swine flu: government scientists - Telegraph.co.uk January 21, 2010 at 2:16 AM CBC.ca Half of schoolchildren in some areas had swine flu: government scientists Telegraph.co.uk Up to half of children in some areas have had swine flu even though they may not have sh! own symptoms, government scientists have found. By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor Blood samples taken from children in London and the West Midlands – hot spots for ... Experts urge H1N1 shot for everyoneNews 10 Now H1N1 Attacked More London Youth Than Doctors Found, Study SaysBusinessWeek Many Indiana kids need 2nd dose of H1N1 vaccineIndianapolis Star Arizona Daily Wildcat -Minneapolis Star Tribune -NorthJersey.com all 78! 8 news articles »   Salt reduction could save 92000 US lives a year - Reuters January 21, 2010 at 1:49 AM Reuters Salt reduction could save 92000 US lives a year Reuters BOSTON (Reuters Life!) - Shaving 3 grams off the daily salt intake of Americans could prevent up to 66000 strokes, 99000 heart attacks and 92000 deaths in the United States, while saving $24 billion in health costs per year, resear! chers reported on ... Big Benefits Are Seen From Eating Less SaltNew York Times Study Counts Benefits of Cutting SaltWall Street Journal Small Cuts in Salt Intake Spur Big Drops in Heart TroubleBusinessWeek Lans ing State Journal -MedPage Today -Health.com all 48 news articles »   'Small Smiles' Dental Chain Reaches Settlement for Medical Fraud - ABC News January 20, 2010 at 10:55 PM 'Small Smiles' Dental Chain Reaches Settlement for Medical Fraud ABC News It's a promise many parents make before taking their children to the dentist: Don't worry, it won't hurt too much. But at some "Small Smiles" dental clinics catering to low-income families on Medicaid, that promise was ... Denta! l company settles in fraud claimKansas.com Small Smiles involved in child restraint law changeColorado Springs Gazette Small Smiles owner settles case for $24 million9NEWS.com News Channel 8 -13wmaz -! WTOL.com all 102 news articles »   The United States concerned about baby bottles with bisphenol - News Trends January 20, 2010 at 10:36 PM The Money Times The United States concerned about baby bottles with bisphenol News Trends The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just changed positions in the health profile of bisphenol A (BPA) chem! ical in baby bottles and plastic food. This compound is strongly suspected of being an "endocrine disruptor" potentially dangerous. ... BPA and the FDAScience Friday FDA Issues Warning About BPA ExposureCBS News BPA to get another look from the FDAPRWeek New York Times -Wisconsin Radio Network -ABC News all 135 news articles »   FDA approves heart pump developed in Houston - Houston Chronicle January 20, 2010 at 10:14 PM FDA approves heart pump developed in Houston Houston Chronicle The US Food and Drug Administration approved use of a heart pump on Wednesday that was largely designed and tested at the Texas Heart Institute. The HeartMate II device, a continuous-flow pump that aids the heart's left ventricle, ... Thoratec heart pump gets FDA nod; to conduct 2 studiesReuters FDA Expands Approval of Thoratec Heart PumpABC News Thoratec Pump Approved for Permanent Use in PatientsBloomberg BusinessWeek -Healthcanal.com -NASDAQ all 123 news articles »   FDA approves heart pump developed in Houston - Houston Chronicle January 20, 2010 at 10:14 PM FDA approves heart pump developed in Houston Houston Chronicle The US Food and Drug Administration approved use of a heart pump on Wednesday that was largely designed and tested at the Texas Heart Institute. The HeartMate II device, a continuous-flow pump that aids the heart's left ventricle, ... Thoratec heart pump gets FDA nod; to conduct 2 studiesReuters FDA Expands Approval of Thoratec Heart PumpABC News Thoratec Pump Approved for Permanent Use in PatientsBloomberg BusinessWeek -Healthcanal.com -NASDAQ all 126 news articles »   Another H1N1 Death In Dallas County: Shots Advised - KERA January 20, 2010 at 8:31 PM New York Daily News Another H1N1 Death In Dallas County: Shots Advised KERA Dallas County has recorded its 24th ! H1N1 flu death. KERA's BJ Austin says the County Medical Director is urging people to get the vaccine. Dallas County Health officials say the 57 year old man did NOT have any underlying, high-risk medical conditions. ... Football legend Archie Griffin raising awareness of H1N1 vaccinationsBizjournals.com Two more die from swine flu in HawaiiHawaii News Now Swine flu in children 10 times higher than estima! tes< nobr>Healthcare Republic Whittier Daily News -KEYC -LocalNews8.com all 782 news articles »   Study Counts Benefits of Cutting Salt - Wall Street Journal January 20, 2010 at 7:26 PM Moose Jaw Times-Herald Study Counts Benefits of Cutting Salt Wall Street Journal A national program to reduce dietary salt could prevent tens of thousands of heart at! tacks, strokes and deaths and trim as much as $24 billion from the US health-care tab, according to a study published Wednesday in the New England ... Small Cuts in Salt Intake Spur Big Drops in Heart TroubleBusinessWeek Study details health, cost benefits from reducing salt in dietLansing State Journal Benefits of Cutting Down on Salt QuantifiedMedPage Today! Health.com -Globe and Mail -WFIE-TV all 27 news articles »   Two MS Pills Show Promise - Wall Street Journal January 20, 2010 at 7:13 PM BBC News Two MS Pills Show Promise Wall Street Journal Two experimental pills for multiple sclerosis proved effective in clinical trials, raising the possibility for the first time that oral treatments might become available alongside the ! more cumbersome injections and infusions used to ... New Oral MS Drugs May Be on the HorizonWebMD MS pills show promise and risk, studies sayWashington Post Hope for MS pill after cladribine and fingolimod trialsBBC News Daily Mail -BusinessWeek -CBC.ca all 131 news articles »   Two MS Pills Show Promise - Wall Street Journal January 20, 2010 at 7:13 PM dBTechno Two MS Pills Show Promise Wall Street Journal Two experimental pills for multiple sclerosis proved effective in clinical trials, raising the possibility for the first time that oral t! reatments might become available alongside the more cumbersome injections and infusions used to ... New Oral MS Drugs May Be on the HorizonWebMD MS pills show promise and risk, studies sayWashington Post First tablets to fight multiple sclerosis 'drama! tically reduce relapse'Telegraph.co.ukWTAM.com -BusinessWeek -dBTechno all 258 news articles »   Eating, Drinking May Be OK During Labor - WebMD January 20, 2010 at 6:54 PM CBC.ca Eating, Drinking May Be OK During Labor WebMD Jan. 20, 2010 -- There is little medical justification for telling women in labor not to eat or drink, a review of the research finds. For many decades, the prevailing practice in ch! ildbirth has been to restrict food and fluids during ... No need for pregnant women to fast during laborReuters Restricting Food and Fluid Intake During Labor May Not Be HelpfulMedscape Eating during labour OK for some: reviewCBC.ca MedPage Today -Today's THV -Columbus Dispatch all 34 news articles »   Team finds potential path for hepatitis C drugs - Reuters January 20, 2010 at 5:38 PM AFP Team finds potential path for hepatitis C drugs Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US scientists have identified a new class of drugs that appear to block the hepatitis C virus from replicating in laboratory experiments, researchers said on Wednesday. The team dis! covered activity within a key protein of the ... 10% of executives at high risk of serious liver disease: surveyThe Central News Agency New research finds promising treatment for hepatitis CAFP New Treatment Eyed for Hepatitis CBusinessWeek Bay Area Reporter -Scope (blog) -PhysOrg.com all 37 news articles »   Team finds potential path for hepatitis C drugs - Reuters January 20, 2010 at 5:38 PM SAMAA TV Team finds potential path for hepatitis C drugs Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US scientists have identified a new class of drugs that appear to block the hepatitis C virus from replicating in laboratory experiments,! researchers said on Wednesday. The team discovered activity within a key protein of the ... 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Colorado gets $1.2M in settlement with Small Smiles parent FORBADenver Business Journal Multistate settlement reached over unneeded dental proceduresLegal News Line Kids Restrained For Needless Dental ProceduresWSMV Main Justice -13WHAM-TV -BusinessWeek all 32 news articles »   H1N1 influenza takes toll; vaccination most effective protection against flu - Holyoke Enterprise January 20, 2010 at 3:57 PM BBC News H1N1 influenza takes toll; vaccination most effective protection against flu Holyoke Enterprise Thus far, the 2009-10 H1N1! flu season has resulted in the death of 61 Coloradans, according to officials at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Flu-related deaths are reported on the department's web site at ... Football legend Archie Griffin raising awareness of H1N1 vaccinationsBizjournals.com Hospitals have swine flu shots againQueens Courier Vanderburg! h schedu les three more H1N1 vaccine clinicsEvansville Courier & Press Gallatin North Missourian -Verona Press -New Baltimore Voice Newspapers all 723 news articles »   Thoratec heart pump gets FDA nod; to conduct 2 studies - Reuters January 20, 2010 at 3:36 PM Thoratec heart pump gets FDA nod; to conduct 2 studies Reuters Jan 20 (Reuters) - The US health regulator approved Thoratec Corp's (THOR.O) new heart pump for heart failure patients who are not acceptable candidates for transplantation, but asked the company to conduct a post-approval study. ... FDA Expands Approval of Thoratec Heart PumpABC News Thoratec Pump Approved for Permanent Use in PatientsBloomberg Heart-Assist System Approved for Severe Heart FailureBusinessWeek NASDAQ -TheHeart.Org! < /a> -Mass Device all 120 news articles »   7 Steps for a Healthy Heart - WebMD January 20, 2010 at 3:16 PM WISC 7 Steps for a Healthy Heart WebMD Jan. 20, 2010 -- The American Heart Association has, for the first time, identified seven health factors and lifestyle behaviors its research indicates are necessary to keep your ticker in good shape. "Life's Simple 7�! �� categorizes ... American Heart Association Pushes for PreventionWall Street Journal Heart group lists 7 essentials for heart healthWashington Post Experts Push 7 Steps to Heart HealthBusinessWeek MedPage Today -North American Press Syndicate -WDIO-TV all 345 news articles »   7 Steps for a Healthy Heart - WebMD January 20, 2010 at 3:16 PM MyWayBusiness.com Business News 7 Steps for a Healthy Heart WebMD Jan. 20, 2010 -- The American Heart Association has, for the first time, identified seven health factors and lifestyle behaviors its research indicates are necessary to keep your ticker! in good shape. "Life's Simple 7" categorizes ... American Heart Association Pushes for PreventionWall Street Journal Heart group lists 7 essentials for heart healthWashington Post Life's Simple 7 Measures For Healthy HeartMedical News Today BusinessWeek -bolohealth.com -RedOrbit all 361 news articles »   GlaxoSmithkline's Malaria Plan: Limit Profits, Open Labs - Forbes January 20, 2010 at 3:02 PM CBC.ca GlaxoSmithkline's Malaria Plan: Limit Profits, Open Labs Forbes Chief Andrew Witty lays out his ideas for tackling diseases that plague the Third World. Drug companies get bashed for not d! oing enough for killer diseases like malaria that hit the developing world even as they spent hugely on lifestyle drugs for ... Drug firm boost to malaria fightBBC News GlaxoSmithKline:Open Innovation Strategy To Aid Poor CountriesWall Street Journal GlaxoSmithKline CEO Andrew Witty Discusses Open Innovation Strategy at Academy! The New York Academy of Sciences Kaiser Family Foundation -Sphere -FiercePharma all 221 news articles »   California set time limits for doctor visits - San Jose Mercury News January 20, 2010 at 3:02 PM TopNews United States California set time limits for doctor visits San Jose Mercury News AP LOS ANGELES — California regulators have unveiled new rules to cut the time patients must wait to see HMO doctors. The state Department of Managed Health Care announced today that doctors! who violate the rules could face various fines. ... 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Researchers Discover Method To Objectively Identify PTSDRedOrbit Researchers Find Pattern In PTSD Brain ActivityMyStateline.com High-Speed Brain Scan Used to Diagnose War Vets' PTSD With 90% AccuracyPopular Science Inventorspot -io9 -Minneapolis Star Tribune all 44 news articles »   Poll: Nearly 1 in 5 may not fill out census form - Washington Post January 20, 2010 at 2:11 PM ABC News Poll: Nearly 1 in 5 may not fill out census form Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- With the decennial census just weeks away, nearly 1 in 5 people say they aren't sure they will participate in the hi! gh-stakes head count, citing mostly a lack of interest but also a broader distrust of government. ... 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Why Public Support For Health Care FalteredKaiser Health News A Good StartWall Street Journal Reform Debate Drives Question of Minimum BenefitsCalifornia Healthline Sleep Review -TIME -Gainesville Sun all 82 news articles »   Follow-up colonoscopy often misused: studies - Reuters January 20, 2010 at 11:21 AM Follow-up colonoscopy often misused: studies Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Follow-up colonoscopy is both overused and underused, two new studies indicate. Too often, patients at high-risk for colorectal cancer don't receive timely "surveillance" colonoscopy but there is also over-utilization among ... Blood Test Spots Colon Cancer, PolypsBusiness! Week Colorectal cancer pilot project receives fundingMinot Daily News Human IgG Antibody Profiles May Detect Colorectal CancerCancer Consultants The News Record -San Diego Union Tribune -Canada.com all 23 news articles »   GlaxoSmithKline Puts Malaria Patents in the Public Domain - GOOD January 20, 2010 at 10:34 AM ABC News GlaxoSmithKline Puts Malaria Patents in the Public Domain GOOD Nearly a year ago, GlaxoSmithKline's CEO Andrew Witty announced he intended to cut drug prices in developing countries, invest in hospitals and clinics in those countries, and ma! ke GSK's drug patents for certain "neglected diseases" public. ... Glaxo offers free access to potential malaria curesThe Guardian Drug Giant To Reveal Secrets In Malaria FightSky News GlaxoSmithKline to go public with malaria dataDaily News & Analysis AFP -ICM Commercial & Business News -eMaxHealth all 198 news arti! cles »   Student Nurses to Give Flu Shots - Saint Louis University January 20, 2010 at 10:16 AM The Hindu Student Nurses to Give Flu Shots Saint Louis University ST. LOUIS -- A free community H1N1 influenza vaccination clinic at Saint Louis University on Thursday will give public health student nurses hands-on experience in protecting people from a pandemic flu. Under the supervision of SLU School of Nursing ... 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School staff get insulin instead of swine flu shotWashington Post School Staff Injected with Insulin Instead of H1N1 VaccineTopNews United States Insulin mistakenly g! iven at flu clinicUPI.com Boston Channel.com -Wellesley Townsman -My Fox Boston all 177 news articles »   BPA - Wake Me Up When It's Over - WebMD (blog) January 20, 2010 at 9:58 AM CBS News BPA - Wake Me Up When It's Over WebMD (blog) Friday is the day of the week that organizations like to release stories to the media that are intended to be buried. So, it's not a surprise that the FDA chose a Fri! day (last week) to announce potential health concerns of a chemical compound called ... FDA Says Bisphenol A (BPA) Exposure Is of 'Some Concern' for Infants and ChildrenScience Daily (press release) FDA Issues Warning About BPA ExposureCBS News Bisphenol A: Should there be laws?Los Angeles Times ABC News -Columbia Daily Tribune -USA Today all 119 news articles »   LA City Council to consider smoking ban at outdoor cafes - Los Angeles Times January 20, 2010 at 9:57 AM Washington Post LA City Council to consider smoking ban at outdoor cafes Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles City Council is expected today to consider a ban on smoking in the city's outdoor cafes. The proposed ordinance would pro! hibit smoking within 10 feet of outdoor restaurant patios and gardens, and within 40 feet of a mobile food truck. ... DC Council proposes legalization of medical marijuanaWashington Post Pot Dispensaries Get Tentative Green LightNBC Los Angeles Evans ! puts hold on medical marijuana dispensariesGreeley T! ribune Monterey County Herald -KIONrightnow.com -The Desert Sun all 393 news articles »   January is Cervical Health Awareness Month - Jamestown Sun January 20, 2010 at 9:46 AM Daily Mail January is Cervical Health Awareness Month Jamestown Sun Nearly 4000 women in America will die this year from cervical cancer. These cancers are, largely, preventable, and raising public awar! eness can save lives, according to the National Cervical Cancer Coalition. It's why Congress has designated January as ... Experts Say HPV Test Can Reduce Number of Cervical Cancer DeathseFitnessNow HPV test 'can cut cervical cancer deaths' say expertsBBC News Cervical! cancer vaccine will cut cases by two thirds, experts calculat! eTelegraph.co.uk dBTechno -Lumberjack -Monroe News Star all 114 news articles »   Experts Push 7 Steps to Heart Health - Palm Beach Post January 20, 2010 at 9:14 AM WISC Experts Push 7 Steps to Heart Health Palm Beach Post Assessing whether you are in poor, moderate or ideal cardiovascular health takes just seconds, thanks to a new American Heart Association measure of health factors and behaviors. The seven-point checkl! ist is part of a heart association program designed ... American Heart Association Pushes for PreventionWall Street Journal Heart group lists 7 essentials for heart healthWashington Post AHA Defines "Ideal" Cardiovascular HealthWDIO-TV The Ledger -myfoxny.com -PR Newswire (press release) all 310 news articles »   Drug firm boost to malaria fight - BBC News January 20, 2010 at 7:17 AM National Post Drug firm boost to malaria fight BBC News Pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is to reveal previously confidential data on thousands of potential anti-malaria compounds. In addition to this, the company is to pump millions into an ! 'Open Lab' for independent research teams. ... GlaxoSmithKline:Open Innovation Strategy To Aid Poor CountriesWall Street Journal GSK gives price pledge on experimental malaria vaccineFinancial Times Witty Opens GSK Library ! for Free Access to Malaria ResearchPharmExec.com Popular Science -The Guardian -The New York Academy of Sciences all 232 news articles »   American Heart Association Pushes for Prevention - Wall Street Journal January 20, 2010 at 5:39 AM Scope (blog) American Heart Association Pushes for Prevention Wall Street Journal In a shift of emphasis in the battle against cardiovascular disease, the American Heart Association is urging people to embrace prevention rather ! than just try to avoid risks long associated with the world's leading killer. ... Heart group lists 7 essentials for heart healthWashington Post Experts Push 7 Steps to Heart HealthBusinessWeek Do You Fit the Healthy Heart Profile?MyWayBusiness.com Business News RedOrbit -WFIE-TV -MedPage Today all 360 news articles »   2009 In Review: Portage vaccinates against H1N1 - Aurora Advocate January 20, 2010 at 4:31 AM Reuters 2009 In Review: Portage vaccinates against H1N1 Aurora Advocate Portage County -- Health care professionals across the county inoculated thousands of people against the H1N1 influenza in 2009, and the "swine flu" vaccine is continuing to be administered in 2010. "It's! taken a lot of planning and we're ready to go," ... Seasonal flu still a no-show in regionLansing State Journal JCH: H1N1 down, seasonal flu on wayTaylor Daily Press Health Department ServiceThe Ledger Napa Valley Register -Daily Eastern News -Arizona Republic all 551 news articles »   FDA to tighten noose around tanning beds - TopNews United States January 20, 2010 at 3:21 AM eFitnessNow FDA to tighten noose around tanning beds TopNews United States The US Food and Drug Administration is scheduled to meet in March this year to tighten its noose around tanning beds once again. This would be done as lot of you! ngsters are opting tanning beds too often. Says Dr Emilia Ploplys, a plastic surgeon at the ... 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