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Study: Half of American Doctors Give Patients Placebos Without ... - FOXNews Posted: 24 Oct 2008 12:54 PM CDT Seattle Post Intelligencer Study: Half of American Doctors Give Patients Placebos Without ... FOXNews - 3 hours ago About half of American doctors in a new study regularly give their patients placebo pills without telling them. That contradicts advice from the American Medical Association, which recommends doctors only use treatments to which patients have given ... Doctors Regularly Prescribe Placebos ABC News Doctors Often Use Placebo Treatments For Patients RedOrbit Bloomberg - New York Times - Chicago Tribune - WebMD all 512 news articles

McCain health plan calls for shopping around - The Associated Press Posted: 24 Oct 2008 12:41 PM CDT ChattahBox McCain health plan calls for shopping around The Associated Press - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) - John McCain's health plan would bring about a dramatic shift in how millions of people get health insurance coverage. Decision 2008 Ad Watch: Health Insurance and war in Iraq NBC 29 News Obama Health Care Plan Would Counter Insurance Disparity Among Blacks St. Louis American OPB News - Wall Street Journal - Reuters - Los Angeles Times all 507 news articles

Sanofi's Acomplia Failure Threatens Obesity Drug Development - Bloomberg Posted: 24 Oct 2008 08:08 AM CDT E Canada Now Sanofi's Acomplia Failure Threatens Obesity Drug Development Bloomberg - 8 hours ago By Frances Schwartzkopff and Trista Kelley Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- The failure of Sanofi-Aventis SA's Acomplia weight-loss pill threatens the development of new medicines to fight obesity. Acomplia's EU Suspension Dispels Illusion of Blockbuster Future RedOrbit Anti-Obesity Drug Pulled From European Markets eFluxMedia SmartBrief - Reuters - AHN - Los Angeles Times all 230 news articles

Coping With Depression During Pregnancy - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 23 Oct 2008 11:01 PM CDT E Canada Now Coping With Depression During Pregnancy U.S. News & World Report - 17 hours ago By Sarah Baldauf Christine Doherty Ashley, currently six months pregnant, realizes that her first trimester was fraught with depression. Depression during pregnancy doubles risk of preterm birth CNN Depression during pregnancy can double risk of preterm delivery ... The Canadian Press USA Today - eFluxMedia - HealthNews - InjuryBoard.com all 113 news articles

Health costs jump 3 times Md. salaries - Annapolis Capital Posted: 24 Oct 2008 12:54 PM CDT eFluxMedia Health costs jump 3 times Md. salaries Annapolis Capital - 3 hours ago By SHANTEE WOODARDS, Staff Writer Health insurance premiums for Maryland families increased three times more than their incomes from 2000 to 2007, according to a report released yesterday. Health insurance weighs on families Atlanta Journal Constitution Health Insurance Costs Outpace Wages WebMD KTAR.com - dBTechno - LocalNews8.com - Bizjournals.com all 160 news articles

As Seen on TV: Food Allergy Research for Kids - ABC News Posted: 23 Oct 2008 05:11 PM CDT ABC News As Seen on TV: Food Allergy Research for Kids ABC News - 23 hours ago Food allergies among children are increasing at an alarming rate in the United States. According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, children with food allergies are two to four times more likely to ... Food Allergies Up 18% Among US Children Washington Post Food Allergy in Kids Up 18% WebMD USA Today - U.S. News & World Report - Reuters - The Associated Press all 558 news articles

FDA Approves Carotid Artery Stent - MedPage Today Posted: 24 Oct 2008 03:10 PM CDT Angioplasty.Org FDA Approves Carotid Artery Stent MedPage Today - 1 hour ago By Kristina Fiore, Staff Writer, MedPage Today NATICK, Mass., Oct. 24 -- The FDA has approved a carotid stent for patients who are at high risk for surgery to treat carotid artery disease, manufacturer Boston Scientific announced today. FDA Approves Boston Scientific's Carotid Artery Stent FOXBusiness Boston Scientific Says FDA Has Approved New Stent Wall Street Journal Forbes - Worcester Business Journal - Angioplasty.Org - RTT News all 26 news articles

HIV scare puts Mo. school in uncertain territory - The Associated Press Posted: 23 Oct 2008 09:30 PM CDT CBS News HIV scare puts Mo. school in uncertain territory The Associated Press - 18 hours ago NORMANDY, Mo. (AP) - Students at a suburban St. Louis high school headed to the gymnasium for HIV testing this week after an infected person told health officials as many as 50 teenagers might have been exposed to the virus that causes AIDS. Video: HIV Scare Hits High School CBS HIV Scare At The Normandy High School in St. Louis eFluxMedia FOXNews - dBTechno - United Press International - MyFox Saint Louis all 571 news articles

Kennedy focuses from home on health care overhaul - The Associated Press Posted: 24 Oct 2008 12:01 PM CDT United Press International Kennedy focuses from home on health care overhaul The Associated Press - 4 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) - An ailing Sen. Edward Kennedy is trying to lay the groundwork for a breakthrough on health care reform next year, though many believe the enormous undertaking has been made even more difficult by the troubled economy. Kennedy working on universal health care bill USA Today Sen. Edward Kennedy Works To Craft Bipartisan Legislation That ... Kaiser network.org Washington Times - Times of the Internet all 111 news articles

Gates Foundation Seeks Out Nontypical Research to Fund - Wall Street Journal Posted: 22 Oct 2008 11:01 PM CDT Health Newstrack Gates Foundation Seeks Out Nontypical Research to Fund Wall Street Journal - Oct 22, 2008 By ROBERT A. GUTH The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will give $100 million in small doses to researchers doing novel medical-research experiments -- part of a new way to use the Web to reach medical researchers who might be missed in a traditional ... Good health helps poor borrowers repay loans San Francisco Chronicle Ugandan doctor wins Bill Gates' HIV grant The Citizen Daily The Associated Press - Bizjournals.com - Houston Chronicle - Washington Post all 155 news articles

Breast Cancer: Black women less likely to get it, more likely to ... - Insight News Posted: 24 Oct 2008 01:11 PM CDT Fresh News Breast Cancer: Black women less likely to get it, more likely to ... Insight News - 3 hours ago By Julianne Malveaux, NNPA Columnist October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Millions of women are sporting pink ribbon pins in support of a month when organizations like the Susan G. Komen Foundation fundraise and galvanize people around the quest ... Walking to fight breast cancer is an inspiration Newsday Police, firefighters go pretty in pink for breast cancer awareness Dallas Morning News NRToday.com - MarketWatch - The Daily Collegian Online - WNDU-TV all 49 news articles

US Judge Orders Arizona Sheriff to Improve Jails - New York Times Posted: 23 Oct 2008 11:34 PM CDT US Judge Orders Arizona Sheriff to Improve Jails New York Times - 16 hours ago By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Ariz., who has built a national reputation with his get-tough tactics, and county health officials have violated the Constitution by depriving jail inmates of adequate medical screening and ... Arpaio, Thomas increase campaign spending East Valley Tribune Judge orders sheriff to improve jails KSWT-TV The Associated Press - MyFox Phoenix - JURIST - Phoenix New Times all 119 news articles

Harvey letter carrier delivers mail with police escort after ... - Chicago Tribune Posted: 24 Oct 2008 02:06 AM CDT Chicagoist Harvey letter carrier delivers mail with police escort after ... Chicago Tribune - 14 hours ago By Emma Graves Fitzsimmons and Lolly Bowean | Tribune reporters A police officer stood watch Thursday as a US letter carrier returned to her route in south suburban Harvey, where a neighborhood has gone without door-to-door delivery since the carrier ... Mail Carriers Get Police Escort After Reported Gunfire in Illinois ... FOXNews Report of shooting stops mail for 52 Harvey homes Chicago Sun-Times Chicago Public Radio - CBS2 Chicago - WBBM780 - ABC7Chicago.com all 28 news articles

Komen cancer walk in Alpharetta this weekend - Atlanta Journal Constitution Posted: 24 Oct 2008 09:02 AM CDT Komen cancer walk in Alpharetta this weekend Atlanta Journal Constitution - 7 hours ago By MARCUS K. GARNER Several thousand participants are expected to take part in the Susan G. Komen for the Cure cancer walk, a three-day event that starts Friday morning at North Point Mall in Alpharetta, organizers said. 'Race for the Cure' Hits Downtown Saturday WHO-TV Male breast cancer survivor is on a mission Baltimore Sun The Ranger - Dallas Business Journal - Tri-Valley Herald - OurSports Central (press release) all 10 news articles

Saturday pets' best day at 'Haunted Howl' - Shelbyville News Posted: 23 Oct 2008 04:20 PM CDT The Patriot-News - PennLive.com Saturday pets' best day at 'Haunted Howl' Shelbyville News - Oct 23, 2008 A benefit on Saturday for the Shelbyville-Shelby County Animal Shelter will give pet owners a chance to dress up their pets and compete for the prize of Best Pet Costume and enjoy other activities with their dogs, cats and other favorite animals. Animal Control and Humane Society reach cooperative agreement Clarksville Leaf Chronicle Animal advocate named Humane Society director Bradenton Herald The Patriot-News - PennLive.com - Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Calgary Herald - Indianapolis Star all 10 news articles

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