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Nestle Recalls 900000 Pounds of Lean Cuisine - ABC News Posted: 18 Nov 2008 01:16 PM CST ABC News Nestle Recalls 900000 Pounds of Lean Cuisine ABC News - 3 hours ago By LAUREN COX Reports of small chunks of blue plastic in Lean Cuisine brand frozen chicken dinners have led Nestle Prepared Foods Co. Frozen Lean Cuisine chicken dinners recalled MSNBC Lean Cuisine issues recall The Business Journal of the Greater ... Bizjournals.com Tampa Tribune - Allentown Morning Call - Associated Content - Los Angeles Times all 427 news articles

Health Highlights: Nov. 18, 2008 - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 18 Nov 2008 11:09 AM CST USA Today Health Highlights: Nov. 18, 2008 U.S. News & World Report - 5 hours ago A new US survey found that 49 percent of 11950 primary care physicians said they want to stop practicing or reduce their patient loads during the next three years due to frustration caused by having to deal with non-clinical paperwork, ... US Doctors Overworked, Many Planning To Retire RedOrbit Doctors hate ins. paperwork, want to quit United Press International Northwest Cable News - eFluxMedia - Wall Street Journal Blogs - USA Today all 103 news articles

Ginkgo No Shield Against Alzheimer's - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 18 Nov 2008 03:10 PM CST Telegraph.co.uk Ginkgo No Shield Against Alzheimer's U.S. News & World Report - 1 hour ago By Serena Gordon TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Although commonly taken to improve memory, new research suggests that the herb ginkgo biloba won't help prevent dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. Ginkgo Biloba Doesn't Prevent Dementia WebMD Study finds ginkgo biloba does not prevent dementia Los Angeles Times Wall Street Journal - The Associated Press - Telegraph.co.uk - Science Daily (press release) all 102 news articles

Cancer Drug Avastin Raises Blood Clot Risk - WebMD Posted: 18 Nov 2008 03:34 PM CST Cancer Drug Avastin Raises Blood Clot Risk WebMD - 43 minutes ago By Daniel J. DeNoon Nov. 18, 2008 -- The life-extending cancer drug Avastin raises the risk of dangerous blood clots by 33%, an analysis of clinical-trial data shows. Cancer Drug Ups Risk of Clots in Veins U.S. News & World Report UPDATE 1-Avastin raises risk of blood clots in veins-study Reuters Telegraph.co.uk - CTV.ca - EasyBourse.com - Reuters all 10 news articles

Canola Oil May Affect Breast Cancer Risk - WebMD Posted: 18 Nov 2008 03:34 PM CST OverTheLimit.info Canola Oil May Affect Breast Cancer Risk WebMD - 43 minutes ago By Salynn Boyles Nov. 18, 2008 -- Could the type of oil a woman consumes during pregnancy influence her daughter's breast cancer risk years later? Home-Based Programs Benefit Older Cancer Survivors Washington Post Diet, Exercise May Modify Breast Cancer Risks U.S. News & World Report HealthNewsDigest.com - WJLA - Baltimore Sun - Natural News.com all 217 news articles

Fertility treatments linked to certain birth defects - CNN Posted: 18 Nov 2008 08:30 AM CST SmartAboutHealth Fertility treatments linked to certain birth defects CNN - 7 hours ago By Andrea M. Kane ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that infants born as a result of assisted reproductive technology, or ART -- such as in vitro fertilization and the use of donor eggs ... More birth defects seen with fertility treatment San Francisco Chronicle Assisted reproduction and the risk of birth defects Los Angeles Times Chicago Tribune - eFluxMedia - New York Times - Reuters all 89 news articles

Wrinkle Fillers Need New Warnings, US Panel Says (Update3) - Bloomberg Posted: 18 Nov 2008 03:19 PM CST TheMedGuru Wrinkle Fillers Need New Warnings, US Panel Says (Update3) Bloomberg - 58 minutes ago By Catherine Larkin Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Wrinkle fillers made by companies including Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. and Allergan Inc. should carry warnings about scarring, tissue damage and other serious complications that may take months to appear, ... FDA Takes Closer Look at Wrinkle Treatments U.S. News & World Report Ahead of the Bell: Anti-wrinkle injections CNNMoney.com Newsinferno.com - WAVY-TV - Forbes - cbs4denver.com all 73 news articles

A Call for Caution in the Rush to Statins - New York Times Posted: 17 Nov 2008 09:28 PM CST Current World News A Call for Caution in the Rush to Statins New York Times - 18 hours ago By TARA PARKER-POPE David Corcoran, a science editor, explores some of the topics addressed in this week's Science Times. Judging by recent headlines, you might think so. Options beyond statins Boston Globe Heart-attack Prevention: Statins for All? HealthNewsDigest.com Forbes - Bizmology - Food Consumer - Gather.com all 61 news articles

Burlington’s Residents Know What Makes a City Healthy - eFluxMedia Posted: 18 Nov 2008 09:01 AM CST Current World News Burlington's Residents Know What Makes a City Healthy eFluxMedia - 7 hours ago By Alice Carver Burlington , Vermont has been named the healthiest city in the United States and it is also among the lowest in obesity and among the best in exercise. Burlington, Vt., is healthiest city, CDC says The Associated Press Burlington's Healthy Habits Are Attainable findingDulcinea SmartAboutHealth - dBTechno - Examiner.com - Associated Content all 443 news articles

Contempt Order Vacated, But Case Not Closed - The BLT Posted: 18 Nov 2008 11:22 AM CST dBTechno Contempt Order Vacated, But Case Not Closed The BLT - 4 hours ago A federal appeals court has vacated a contempt order lodged against former USA Today reporter Toni Locy, who refused to give up confidential sources in reporting on the anthrax investigation, but left in place the possibility that lawyers for one-time ... Court Orders Release of Anthrax Probe File on Hatfill Global Security Newswire Judges throws out contempt order against reporter The Associated Press eFluxMedia - Reuters - dBTechno - USA Today all 314 news articles

UTMB to begin informing 3000 employees of layoffs - Houston Chronicle Posted: 17 Nov 2008 06:32 PM CST dBTechno UTMB to begin informing 3000 employees of layoffs Houston Chronicle - 21 hours ago AP Texas News © 2008 AP GALVESTON, Texas - The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, heavily damaged by Hurricane Ike, will begin notifying 3000 workers on Tuesday that they will be laid off, officials announced. UTMB employees get notice of layoffs abc13.com UPDATE: Hard-hit Galveston faces yet another disaster Texas Examiner eFluxMedia - New York Times - Daily News - Galveston County - Bizjournals.com all 515 news articles

NY Probes Student Insurance - Washington Post Posted: 17 Nov 2008 11:36 PM CST dBTechno NY Probes Student Insurance Washington Post - 16 hours ago By Susan Kinzie Georgetown University has received a subpoena from New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo as part of a broader investigation into how colleges interact with health insurance providers. NY AG Cuomo Investigating Health Insurers, Colleges SmartAboutHealth Attorney General In NY Looking Into Health Insurers, Colleges dBTechno New York Times - Wall Street Journal Blogs - The Georgetown Voice - Kaiser network.org all 11 news articles

Beverly birth center to remain open - Boston Globe Posted: 18 Nov 2008 02:17 PM CST NECN Beverly birth center to remain open Boston Globe - 2 hours ago Bowing to the impassioned pleas of women across the region, Beverly Hospital's board of trustees today decided to allow deliveries to continue at the North Shore Birth Center, which is one of only two hospital-affiliated centers statewide that offers ... Supporters rally to save Beverly birth center NECN Group Protests Closing Of Birth Center Boston Channel.com Wicked Local - The Salem News - Gloucester Daily Times all 6 news articles

More Calls for BPA Ban - Newsinferno.com Posted: 18 Nov 2008 12:18 PM CST dBTechno More Calls for BPA Ban Newsinferno.com - 3 hours ago An analysis published by the Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel this weekend revealed that plastic products labeled "microwave safe" release "toxic doses" of the chemical bisphenol A (BPA). Lawmakers call for bisphenol A ban Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Bans sought on chemical after newspaper report Chicago Tribune SmartAboutHealth - dBTechno - USA Today - TheMedGuru all 18 news articles

Multiple injuries reported from CTA bus accident - Chicago Sun-Times Posted: 18 Nov 2008 10:38 AM CST Multiple injuries reported from CTA bus accident Chicago Sun-Times - 5 hours ago More than 15 people have been injured in a traffic accident involving a CTA bus on the Near West Side. An EMS Plan II response was called for the accident at West Roosevelt Road and South Blue Island Avenue on the Near West Side. Car Rear-Ends CTA Bus, 20 Sent To Hospitals WBBM780 23 Hurt In Near West Side CTA Bus Crash CBS2 Chicago NBC Chicago - Chicago Breaking News - Tribune - Chicagoist - WBBM780 all 12 news articles

Hospitals Fail to Take Basic Steps to Stop MRSA’S Spread - I Really Should Study Posted: 18 Nov 2008 12:22 PM CST I Really Should Study Hospitals Fail to Take Basic Steps to Stop MRSA'S Spread I Really Should Study - 3 hours ago Seattle - MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) is a leading cause of death in hospital patients. Infection by this dangerous bacteria is frighteningly common in hospital and nursing home settings, and deaths due to the bacteria are ... Patients Develop Superbug MRSA Infections After Undergoing MRI ... MarketWatch Patients revolt against hospital secrecy Seattle Times The Columbian - Irish Times all 9 news articles

Gardasil Vaccine Found To Help Men Prevent Wart Virus - dBTechno Posted: 18 Nov 2008 07:34 AM CST dBTechno Gardasil Vaccine Found To Help Men Prevent Wart Virus dBTechno - 8 hours ago Washington (dbTechno) - According to a new study, the Gardasil vaccine from Merck and Co. actually helps men prevent the development of the wart virus. Gardasil Vaccine Not Just For Girls, Helps Boys As Well SmartAboutHealth 7 Facts You Need to Know About HPV and Gardasil U.S. News & World Report Cancer Consultants - Lifesite - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription) - eFluxMedia all 377 news articles

Ailing mid dies, meningitis suspected - NavyTimes.com Posted: 18 Nov 2008 10:03 AM CST Ailing mid dies, meningitis suspected NavyTimes.com - 6 hours ago A Naval Academy freshman died Monday night after having been hospitalized last week for a suspected case of bacterial meningitis, the Academy announced, although officials said there was no final word yet on the cause of death. Midshipman being treated for possible meningitis dies Baltimore Sun Meningitis Suspected in Death Washington Post Examiner.com - Annapolis Capital all 14 news articles

Madison Knew Of Uranium For 2 Years - WFSB Posted: 18 Nov 2008 11:45 AM CST WTNH Madison Knew Of Uranium For 2 Years WFSB - 4 hours ago MADISON, Conn. -- Madison health officials have known about higher-than-normal levels or uranium in the water near two town schools for the past two years. Uranium not just in Madison schools WTNH Madison knew of uranium in water for 2 years Hartford Courant TheDay - New Haven Register (subscription) - Water Technology Online - 1010 Wins all 19 news articles

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