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Sanofi-Aventis suspends Acomplia sales in Europe - The Associated Press Posted: 23 Oct 2008 02:40 PM CDT AFP Sanofi-Aventis suspends Acomplia sales in Europe The Associated Press - 1 hour ago PARIS (AP) - French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis temporarily suspended sales of anti-obesity drug Acomplia in Europe, the company said Thursday, after health authorities said the drug's risks outweigh its benefits. Sanofi Suspends Acomplia Sales Forbes EU asks suspension of anti-obesity drug International Herald Tribune Bloomberg - Reuters - BBC News - TheHeart.Org all 136 news articles

Coping With Depression During Pregnancy - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 23 Oct 2008 02:48 PM CDT BBC News Coping With Depression During Pregnancy U.S. News & World Report - 1 hour ago By Sarah Baldauf Christine Doherty Ashley, currently six months pregnant, now realizes that her first trimester was fraught with depression. Depression during pregnancy doubles risk of preterm birth CNN Depression during pregnancy might harm baby, study says Boston Herald USA Today - Bloomberg - BBC News - MedPage Today all 63 news articles

New gene mutation linked to cancer drugs' success - Reuters Posted: 23 Oct 2008 05:28 AM CDT ChattahBox New gene mutation linked to cancer drugs' success Reuters - 10 hours ago LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have uncovered a second gene mutation that determines which patients will respond to the bowel cancer drugs Erbitux and Vectibix, opening the way to still more targeted treatment. Scientists Find Second Gene That Foils ImClone Drug (Update1) Bloomberg Colon Cancer Drug Won't Help Those With Certain Gene Mutation Washington Post HemOncToday - InjuryBoard.com - eFluxMedia - Cancerpage.com all 42 news articles

Health care: Both candidates' plans promise radical change - McClatchy Washington Bureau Posted: 23 Oct 2008 03:08 PM CDT Chatter Shmatter Health care: Both candidates' plans promise radical change McClatchy Washington Bureau - 1 hour ago By Kevin G. Hall | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON - Whether the next president is Barack Obama or John McCain, this much is assured: Each man is offering a health-care overhaul that, if successfully implemented, might hasten the end of Americans ... Health-Care Picks in an Election Year Barron's Health care plans prove that liars figure Scripps News Wall Street Journal Blogs - New York Times - Reuters - Los Angeles Times all 314 news articles

Breaking Cancer's Gene Code - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 23 Oct 2008 11:05 AM CDT BBC News Breaking Cancer's Gene Code U.S. News & World Report - 5 hours ago By Bernadine Healy MD Imagine cancer, 2040. A 45-year-old woman who has never smoked develops lung cancer, which today kills more people than any other kind. Researchers Find More Genes Linked to Lung Cancer Washington Post CORRECTED - Gene study turns up 26 lung cancer genes Reuters Los Angeles Times - NewsHour - WebMD - BBC News all 215 news articles

"E-cards" may aid in STD notification - Reuters Posted: 23 Oct 2008 11:24 AM CDT Telegraph.co.uk "E-cards" may aid in STD notification Reuters - 4 hours ago By Amy Norton NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Electronic "postcards" may offer a new way to alert the partners of patients with sexually transmitted diseases that they may have been exposed, according to a new report. Sexual disease e-cards break news of infection with humour Telegraph.co.uk Sex Partners Get STD Alerts by E-mail Washington Post U.S. News & World Report - Los Angeles Times - WebMD - ABC News all 90 news articles

Gardasil Passes a 2-Year Safety Check - WebMD Posted: 22 Oct 2008 06:02 PM CDT Enews 2.0 Gardasil Passes a 2-Year Safety Check WebMD - 22 hours ago By Daniel J. DeNoon Oct. 22, 2008 -- Two years after Gardasil's approval, safety monitors detect no major safety problems with the HPV vaccine. Cervical Cancer Vaccine Called Safe Washington Post CDC: Serious Events, Deaths Not Linked to Gardasil Wall Street Journal Houston Chronicle - Reuters - Pharmalot - abc7.com all 29 news articles

Study: Leukemia Drug May Reverse Effects of Multiple Sclerosis - FOXNews Posted: 23 Oct 2008 08:26 AM CDT AFP Study: Leukemia Drug May Reverse Effects of Multiple Sclerosis FOXNews - 7 hours ago For the first time, a drug has been shown to reduce the disability caused by multiple sclerosis. And a study shows that, if the drug is given early enough in the progression of the disease, it may be able to reverse the symptoms all together. British Researchers Make Major Multiple Sclerosis Breakthrough Voice of America Study: Cancer Drug Shows Promise for MS Patients InjuryBoard.com WebMD - AFP - CNN International - BBC News all 271 news articles

Good health helps poor borrowers repay loans - San Francisco Chronicle Posted: 23 Oct 2008 02:11 AM CDT dBTechno Good health helps poor borrowers repay loans San Francisco Chronicle - 14 hours ago Global microfinance leaders met Wednesday in San Francisco to discuss a cutting-edge strategy to get the world's poorest borrowers to repay their loans: Keep them healthy. Gates Foundation Seeks Out Nontypical Research to Fund Wall Street Journal Gates visit South Texas high school Houston Chronicle Washington Post - eFluxMedia - Bizjournals.com - The Associated Press all 147 news articles

Food Allergy in Kids Up 18% - WebMD Posted: 22 Oct 2008 11:10 AM CDT ABC News Food Allergy in Kids Up 18% WebMD - Oct 22, 2008 By Daniel J. DeNoon Four out of every 100 US kids under age 18 now suffer food allergies, which doubles their risk of asthma and triples their risk of skin or respiratory allergies. Food Allergies Up 18% Among US Children Washington Post Health Highlights: Oct. 22, 2008 U.S. News & World Report The Associated Press - USA Today - Reuters - Food Consumer all 519 news articles

Report: Oklahomans' health insurance costs outpace income growth - Tulsa World Posted: 23 Oct 2008 03:14 PM CDT Report: Oklahomans' health insurance costs outpace income growth Tulsa World - 57 minutes ago By Kim Archer World Staff Writer Oklahomans' health insurance premiums have risen three times faster than median income over the last eight years, according to a report released Thursday by Families USA, a national nonprofit group that promotes ... Family health care premiums outpacing wages for Kentucky workers Bizjournals.com Georgia health insurance costs rise 7 times faster than pay Atlanta Journal Constitution Houston Chronicle - Salt Lake Tribune - Louisville Courier-Journal - Deseret News all 36 news articles

Health Buzz: Serious Drug Reactions and Other Health News - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 23 Oct 2008 10:57 AM CDT ChattahBox Health Buzz: Serious Drug Reactions and Other Health News U.S. News & World Report - 5 hours ago The Food and Drug Administration received a record-setting number of reports of serious drug reactions and deaths during the first three months of this year, the Associated Press reports. Video: Rx Drugs Under Fire CBS US reviewing accident reports for Pfizer's Chantix Reuters The Associated Press - Minneapolis Star Tribune - InjuryBoard.com - Wall Street Journal all 374 news articles

Middle-Age Suicide Rate Rising - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 22 Oct 2008 04:00 PM CDT ABC News Middle-Age Suicide Rate Rising U.S. News & World Report - Oct 22, 2008 By Robert Roy Britt, LiveScience The US suicide rate is up for the first time in a decade, and it's rising most among middle-aged white men and women, a new study finds. Suicide Rates Rise Among Baby Boomers Washington Post Study: US suicides rising; risk high in middle age CNN WebMD - FOXNews - USA Today - Bloomberg all 205 news articles

Shop at a shelter for your new best friend - CNN Posted: 23 Oct 2008 08:44 AM CDT CNN Shop at a shelter for your new best friend CNN - 7 hours ago By Anne Hammock ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- George Augustin is looking for "the one." He strolls past the 50 cinder block and glass cages that stretch across the Atlanta Humane Society's large dog room, just as he has many times before. October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month seattlepi.com Mariners blog No law on maximum number of cats to own Honolulu Star-Bulletin Dog Channel - Bradenton Herald - The Patriot-News - PennLive.com - Fort Pierce Tribune all 14 news articles

Hydrogen Sulfide Key Player in Blood Pressure Regulation - Washington Post Posted: 23 Oct 2008 03:01 PM CDT Science Centric Hydrogen Sulfide Key Player in Blood Pressure Regulation Washington Post - 1 hour ago THURSDAY, Oct. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Cells inside the blood vessels of mice -- and probably humans -- naturally make the gas hydrogen sulfide, which helps regulate blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels, according to an international team of ... Hydrogen Sulfide May Treat High Blood Pressure WebMD The Stink in Farts Controls Blood Pressure LiveScience.com TheHeart.Org - EurekAlert (press release) all 17 news articles

CDC panel recommends vaccination for smokers - Los Angeles Times Posted: 22 Oct 2008 09:33 PM CDT Canada.com CDC panel recommends vaccination for smokers Los Angeles Times - 18 hours ago It's the first time that demographic -- about 20% of American adults -- has been so targeted. The group is at high risk of infection from a pneumonia-causing bacterium. Smokers should get pneumonia vaccine: US advisers Reuters Adult Smokers Need Pneumococcal Vaccine WebMD The Associated Press - United Press International - Bloomberg - MedPage Today all 437 news articles

Portsmouth Athletic Club holds spinning class for breast cancer ... - Portsmouth Herald News Posted: 23 Oct 2008 05:05 AM CDT dBTechno Portsmouth Athletic Club holds spinning class for breast cancer ... Portsmouth Herald News - 11 hours ago PORTSMOUTH - The Portsmouth Athletic Club (PAC) recently hosted a special group exercise class in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Heartland's new breast center offers cutting-edge technology St. Joseph News-Press Pediatric cancer deserves more funds, higher profile Atlanta Journal Constitution Newark Post - MSNBC - KTKA.com - Island Reporter all 68 news articles

'Pink Out' In Pink - Pottawatomie Online Posted: 23 Oct 2008 01:41 PM CDT 'Pink Out' In Pink Pottawatomie Online - 2 hours ago There will be pink everywhere Saturday in Pink, Oklahoma, the Pottawatomie County community west of Tecumseh that will be in the spotlight Saturday. Massapequa coach runs breast cancer fund-raiser Newsday Countdown to a 'Toast to the Cure' for Breast Cancer Research MarketWatch Breathitt County Voice - Milpitas Post - PR.com (press release) - WNDU-TV all 31 news articles

Prostate Grown From Adult Stem Cell - WebMD Posted: 22 Oct 2008 01:28 PM CDT dBTechno Prostate Grown From Adult Stem Cell WebMD - Oct 22, 2008 By Daniel J. DeNoon Oct. 22, 2008 -- Genentech researchers have found adult stem cells in the prostate capable of regenerating a new prostate gland -- or, perhaps, able to become prostate cancers. New Prostrates Grown From Single Stem Cell Washington Post Prostate Tissue Grown From Adult Stem Cell By Scientists ChattahBox dBTechno - eFluxMedia - Scientific American - MIT Technology Review all 40 news articles

Family files suit in Lake Stevens E. coli sickness - HeraldNet Posted: 23 Oct 2008 02:05 AM CDT Chatter Shmatter Family files suit in Lake Stevens E. coli sickness HeraldNet - 14 hours ago By Diana Hefley and Justin Arnold LAKE STEVENS -- A lunch at Ixtapa in Lake Stevens was meant to be a special treat for Alison Riojas' daughter and the girl's playmate. Lake Stevens eatery reopens as E. coli suit filed Seattle Times Lawsuit tells ordeal of E. coli victim Seattle Post Intelligencer KING5.com - Food Consumer - Newsinferno.com - KIROtv.com all 40 news articles

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