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Healthy people may benefit from statins too - Los Angeles Times Posted: 09 Nov 2008 03:29 PM CST Current World News Healthy people may benefit from statins too Los Angeles Times - 35 minutes ago The drugs, currently given to people with high cholesterol, could also reduce risk of heart attacks and strokes for those with normal levels, researchers say. AstraZeneca's Cholesterol Win Forbes AstraZeneca's Crestor cuts deaths and heart attacks Reuters Washington Post - New York Times - CNN - Bloomberg all 440 news articles

Heart Failure Hospitalizations Up Sharply - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 09 Nov 2008 03:15 PM CST Javno.hr Heart Failure Hospitalizations Up Sharply U.S. News & World Report - 49 minutes ago By Amanda Gardner SUNDAY, Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Hospitalization rates for heart failure among older Americans have increased dramatically in the past three decades, an epidemic that represents a mounting burden on the health-care system, ... Heart failure hospitalization rates surge: study Reuters Heart failure hospitalization rates rise among nation's seniors PhysOrg.com Health.com all 15 news articles

Obama Team Weighs What to Take On in First Months - New York Times Posted: 09 Nov 2008 05:52 AM CST Seattle Times Obama Team Weighs What to Take On in First Months New York Times - 10 hours ago Barack Obama at a news conference in September. After nearly two years of campaign promises, Mr. Obama and his advisers face the complex task of setting priorities for his presidency. Obama working on keeping promises abc7news.com Obama's bid for health care reform could sink or soar Milwaukee Journal Sentinel eFluxMedia - Reuters - WebMD - Washington Post all 169 news articles

OSI Shares Gain After Tarceva Meets Its Goal - eFluxMedia Posted: 09 Nov 2008 01:03 PM CST eFluxMedia OSI Shares Gain After Tarceva Meets Its Goal eFluxMedia - 3 hours ago By Alice Carver Shares of OSI Pharmaceutical rose $5.25, or 15 percent, to $40.65 at 4 pm New York time in Nasdaq Stock Market composite trading after the SATURN study showed that Tarceva, a drug sold in partnership with Genentech Inc, extended the ... Lung Cancer: What you need to know Food Consumer OSI shares jump on lung cancer study data Forbes Newsday - Bloomberg - BusinessWeek - MarketWatch all 69 news articles

Genetic mutations studied for leukemia - Food Consumer Posted: 09 Nov 2008 01:42 PM CST BBC News Genetic mutations studied for leukemia Food Consumer - 2 hours ago By David Liu, Ph.D. Sunday November 9, 2008 (foodconsumer.org) -- For the first time, scientists have decoded an entire genome of a patient who died from leukemia in hopes to find ways to prevent and treat the disease, according to a new study ... A Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer ... eFluxMedia Fighting Cancer Through Your Genes ABC News The Union Leader - Washington Post - BBC News - Reuters all 200 news articles

Biotech firms fear pricing pressure from Obama - San Francisco Chronicle Posted: 08 Nov 2008 11:03 PM CST eFluxMedia Biotech firms fear pricing pressure from Obama San Francisco Chronicle - 17 hours ago Biotechnology industry advocates didn't wait for election day to rehearse arguments against the broad policy changes they expect the Barack Obama administration to propose. Obama Expected To Render FDA Imports Monitoring Stricter eFluxMedia Woodcock Gains Support From Drugmakers for US FDA's Top Job Bloomberg The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - Reuters - Baltimore Sun - Wall Street Journal all 97 news articles

Libido Low in Many US Women, Testosterone Patch Helps - Food Consumer Posted: 09 Nov 2008 10:14 AM CST Sydney Morning Herald Libido Low in Many US Women, Testosterone Patch Helps Food Consumer - 5 hours ago By Jimmy Downs Sunday 09 2008 (foodconsumer.org) -- A study published in the July 2008 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine found a high percentage of women in the United States experience low sexual desire and another study showed a high dose of ... Testosterone Patches Designed to Boost Postmenopausal Women's ... eFluxMedia Ghanaian Women Have Low Sexual Drive Peace fm Online U.S. News & World Report - Reuters - Wall Street Journal - WebMD all 178 news articles

FDA sends in federal marshals to seize tainted heparin - USA Today Posted: 06 Nov 2008 07:17 PM CST KCBY.com 11 FDA sends in federal marshals to seize tainted heparin USA Today - Nov 6, 2008 By Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY Frustrated after twice asking a Cincinnati-based manufacturer of medical products to recall contaminated heparin, the Food and Drug Administration took the rare step Thursday of sending US marshals to seize 11 lots of the ... OH company may still be distributing contaminated blood thinner WTOL The FDA Seizes Contaminated Heparin eFluxMedia InjuryBoard.com - CNN International - Scientific American - 6abc.com all 169 news articles

Migraines cut breast cancer risk: study - Press Trust of India Posted: 08 Nov 2008 01:15 AM CST Boston Globe Migraines cut breast cancer risk: study Press Trust of India - Nov 7, 2008 Los Angeles, Nov 8 (PTI) Women who suffer migraines may have something to cheer about as a research suggests that it could significantly lower risk for breast cancer. Some basics about migraine Food Consumer Women with Migraine Headaches Have Lower Risk of Breast Cancer Cancer Consultants AFP - NBC Chicago - Xinhua - eFluxMedia all 435 news articles

New Yorkers Warned on Highly Contagious Stomach Flu! - eFluxMedia Posted: 09 Nov 2008 07:43 AM CST eFluxMedia New Yorkers Warned on Highly Contagious Stomach Flu! eFluxMedia - 8 hours ago By Alice Carver There are some common sense steps New Yorkers should take to protect themselves from the contagious stomach flu that has already sent thousands of people in hospital: wash your hands with soap and warm water before eating food and after ... Seasonal stomach flu strikes New York City Newsday 400 people a day are heading to hospital emergency rooms as ... New York Daily News WCBS-TV New York - NY1 - The Money Times - 1010 Wins all 20 news articles

Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Dry Dog Food Continues - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 06 Nov 2008 04:13 PM CST The Money Times Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Dry Dog Food Continues U.S. News & World Report - Nov 6, 2008 By Steven Reinberg THURSDAY, Nov. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Eight more cases of people becoming infected with salmonella traced to dry dog food have been identified, US health officials said Thursday. Voluntary Mars Pet Food Recall Bay Net More Cases of Salmonella Infection Linked to Dry Pet Food InjuryBoard.com News/Talk 750 WSB - Reuters - CIDRAP - WebMD all 46 news articles

Pfizer, Sanofi-Avensis End Studies on Diet Drugs - eFluxMedia Posted: 07 Nov 2008 09:02 AM CST UKMedix Health News Pfizer, Sanofi-Avensis End Studies on Diet Drugs eFluxMedia - Nov 7, 2008 By Alice Carver Pfizer Inc.and Sanofi-Aventis on Wednesday separately announced their decision to cancel further examination into their experimental obesity drugs that block the cannabinoid type 1 pleasure centers in the brain, part of a class of drugs ... Pfizer Decides To Stop Development Of New Obesity Drug SmartAboutHealth Diet Drug Acomplia (Rimonabant) Reaches End of Road Acomplia Report Reuters - Wall Street Journal - CNNMoney.com - UKMedix Health News all 234 news articles

A Doctor, a Mutation and a Potential Cure for AIDS - Wall Street Journal Posted: 06 Nov 2008 11:00 PM CST Wall Street Journal Blogs A Doctor, a Mutation and a Potential Cure for AIDS Wall Street Journal - Nov 6, 2008 By MARK SCHOOFS The startling case of an AIDS patient who underwent a bone marrow transplant to treat leukemia is stirring new hope that gene-therapy strategies on the far edges of AIDS research might someday cure the disease. Africa: Daily HIV/Aids Report AllAfrica.com Gene therapy could offer AIDS cure FierceBioResearcher Wall Street Journal Blogs - Kaiser network.org - RH Reality Check all 9 news articles

Five steps offered for selecting a Medicare plan - Dunn County News Posted: 09 Nov 2008 01:25 PM CST PR Web (press release) Five steps offered for selecting a Medicare plan Dunn County News - 2 hours ago By Debbie Smith When selecting a Medicare plan, you have a wide variety of choices, so you'll want to select the plan that best suits your needs. Several Medicare plans begin enrollment HeraldNet Time to look at Medicare programs, make choice Akron Beacon Journal Fort Worth Star Telegram - PR Web (press release) - WKYC-TV - Akron Beacon Journal all 12 news articles

Health Highlights: Nov. 9, 2008 - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 09 Nov 2008 11:07 AM CST Health Highlights: Nov. 9, 2008 U.S. News & World Report - 4 hours ago The Bush administration is tightening up on some outpatient Medicaid payments to hospitals, seemingly in conflict with post-election goals of President-elect Barack Obama, the New York Times reports. New US Rule Pares Outpatient Medicaid Services New York Times New rule limits outpatient Medicaid United Press International Kaiser network.org all 32 news articles

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