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Radio Host Has Drug Company Ties - New York Times Posted: 21 Nov 2008 09:51 PM CST dBTechno Radio Host Has Drug Company Ties New York Times - 18 hours ago By GARDINER HARRIS An influential psychiatrist who was the host of the popular NPR program "The Infinite Mind" earned at least $1.3 million from 2000 to 2007 giving marketing lectures for drugmakers, income not mentioned on the program. Health Highlights: Nov. 22, 2008 U.S. News & World Report Popular NPR Radio Host Tied To Big Drug Companies dBTechno eFluxMedia - PsychCentral.com - Food Consumer - InjuryBoard.com all 26 news articles

Physical inactivity raises cancer risk - studies - Food Consumer Posted: 22 Nov 2008 12:49 PM CST That Happened! Physical inactivity raises cancer risk - studies Food Consumer - 3 hours ago By David Liu Ph.D. Regular exercise or physical activity reduces risk of cancer, according to a new study led by James McClain of the National Cancer Institute and colleagues and reported at a meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research. Lack Of Sleep Increases Risk Of Cancer: Study I Really Should Study More Sleep May Reduce Cancer Risk In Women That Happened! dBTechno - Washington Post - Reuters - WRAL.com all 600 news articles

Time to sign up for Medicare Part D - Los Angeles Times Posted: 21 Nov 2008 08:37 PM CST eMaxHealth.com Time to sign up for Medicare Part D Los Angeles Times - 19 hours ago Because of big changes in coverage, including cost increases, seniors are advised to review their options. Enrollment continues through Dec. 31. Saul Friedman: Understanding the Basics of Medicare Newsday Seniors Choose Your Medicare Part D Plan Now eMaxHealth.com East Texas Review - La Prensa San Diego - DesMoinesRegister.com - The Ledger all 15 news articles

Five ways to keep Alzheimer's away - CNN Posted: 20 Nov 2008 07:46 AM CST The Money Times Five ways to keep Alzheimer's away CNN - Nov 20, 2008 By Elizabeth Cohen (CNN) -- Blanche Danick may be 86 years old, but she's pretty hip. She keeps up with all the latest health news, and a while back, she called her daughter wanting to know whether she should start taking the herb ginkgo biloba. Ginkgo Biloba Shows No Benefit in Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease ... Medscape When the Caregiver Becomes the Patient Washington Post Food Consumer - Voice of America - Kane County Chronicle - New York Times all 559 news articles

Is the time right for universal health care? - The Jewish Journal of greater L.A Posted: 22 Nov 2008 01:20 PM CST Current World News Is the time right for universal health care? The Jewish Journal of greater L.A - 2 hours ago Barack Obama has one overriding task: he must restore the strength and confidence of the American economy, and the sooner the better. Health Buzz: Health Insurers Propose Overhaul and Other Health News U.S. News & World Report Health Insurers Offer to Accept All Applicants, on Condition New York Times San Jose Mercury News - MPNnow.com - BNET all 393 news articles

Many People Disregard Advice to Get HIV Tests - Washington Post Posted: 20 Nov 2008 11:36 PM CST The Money Times Many People Disregard Advice to Get HIV Tests Washington Post - Nov 20, 2008 By David Brown Two years after the federal government recommended that patients in emergency rooms and doctors' offices be routinely tested for HIV, the advice is generally not being followed, according to a large number of studies presented this week ... US Lags on HIV Testing Goals U.S. News & World Report Much higher cancer risk in HIV patients raises cancer Atlanta Journal Constitution KEYC - The Associated Press - Bloomberg - Baltimore Sun all 317 news articles

‘08 health benefits costs contained in Atlanta area - Atlanta Journal Constitution Posted: 21 Nov 2008 02:01 AM CST Fresh News '08 health benefits costs contained in Atlanta area Atlanta Journal Constitution - Nov 21, 2008 By Andy Miller Atlanta employers tamed their health benefits costs in 2008 better than their counterparts nationally, according to a survey released this week. Dayton-area employers shifting more health costs to workers Bizjournals.com Deductibles march higher for employer-provided health insurance Los Angeles Times The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Wall Street Journal - FierceHealthcare - Houston Chronicle all 55 news articles

Report: County residents' live longer, but habits lag - Herald Times Reporter Posted: 22 Nov 2008 04:16 AM CST Fresh News Report: County residents' live longer, but habits lag Herald Times Reporter - 11 hours ago By Kristopher Wenn • Herald Times Reporter • November 22, 2008 MANITOWOC - A new report shows county residents are living longer, but that could be in danger if they maintain unhealthy habits, the county's top health official said Thursday. Environmental health report overlooks efforts, officials say Wausau Daily Herald Study shows county ranks in top half of state health-wise Baraboo News Republic Rhinelander Daily News - Janesville Gazette - WJFW-TV - Greater Milwaukee Today all 25 news articles

Three Employees Fired After Patient Chokes on Medicine, Dies - FOXNews Posted: 20 Nov 2008 08:09 AM CST eFluxMedia Three Employees Fired After Patient Chokes on Medicine, Dies FOXNews - Nov 20, 2008 GOLDSBORO, NC - North Carolina officials have fired three employees and disciplined others in the death of a patient who was neglected for more than 22 hours at a state-operated mental hospital. Hospital must repair its culture, official says News & Observer Three Hospital Employees Fired After Patient's Death eFluxMedia United Press International - WRAL.com - Goldsboro News Argus - CharlotteObserver.com all 39 news articles

UConn, Hartford hospitals mull merging operations - Newsday Posted: 22 Nov 2008 01:28 PM CST WTNH UConn, Hartford hospitals mull merging operations Newsday - 2 hours ago FARMINGTON, Conn. - The University of Connecticut Health Center and Hartford Hospital say they will seek the state's permission to merge the management of the two facilities. Hartford Hospital to join with UConn Health Center Journal Inquirer Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut Health Center Propose ... Hartford Courant WTIC - WFSB - Torrington Register Citizen - Hartford Courant all 19 news articles

Doctors question Nevada Medicaid cuts - San Jose Mercury News Posted: 22 Nov 2008 03:07 PM CST Doctors question Nevada Medicaid cuts San Jose Mercury News - 1 hour ago AP LAS VEGAS—Nevada's medical community is raising concerns about plans to cut state Medicaid reimbursements to hospitals for inpatient services by 14 percent, a figure likely to dwarf the shortfall that already has forced some hospitals to eliminate ... Added Medicaid cuts raise concerns Las Vegas Review - Journal Stimulus bill ought to include Medicaid relief HeraldNet Huffington Post all 16 news articles

Iressa as Good as Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 21 Nov 2008 08:08 AM CST Enews 2.0 Iressa as Good as Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer U.S. News & World Report - Nov 21, 2008 By Steven Reinberg FRIDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- The cancer-fighting pill Iressa works as well as chemotherapy as a second-line treatment for lung cancer, researchers report. Study: Pill as good as chemo for some patients CNN Lung cancer pill may get second chance after tests Reuters The Associated Press - eFluxMedia - Science Daily (press release) - PRESS TV all 210 news articles

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