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Sleep disorder may be early sign of dementia or Parkinson's disease - Xinhua Posted: 25 Dec 2008 02:42 PM CST Daily Mail Sleep disorder may be early sign of dementia or Parkinson's disease Xinhua - 1 hour ago WASHINGTON, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- People with a sleep disorder that causes them to kick or cry out during their sleep may be at greater risk of developing dementia or Parkinson's disease, according to a study published in the Dec. Sleep Disorder Could Signal Neurological Disease Washington Post Rare sleep disorder may be a harbinger of dementia Reuters BBC News - Medscape - TIME - AHN all 55 news articles

Is Sleeping Good for the Heart? - ABC News Posted: 25 Dec 2008 07:04 AM CST ABC News Is Sleeping Good for the Heart? ABC News - 9 hours ago Just one extra hour of sleep a day appears to lower the risk of developing calcium deposits in the arteries, a precursor to heart disease. Expecting a Late Night? Sleep Deprivation Boosts Heart Risk Bloomberg Study: Early To Bed, Keeps Heart Healthy NPR MSNBC - New York Times - U.S. News & World Report - Washington Post all 129 news articles

Officials caution fire safety during the holidays - Chicago Tribune Posted: 25 Dec 2008 01:59 PM CST Akron Leader Publications Officials caution fire safety during the holidays Chicago Tribune - 2 hours ago AP CHICAGO - Officials with the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago say home fire remain among the common disaster in the country and people should be especially careful during the holidays. 11 hometown heroes named by Red Cross Youngstown Vindicator Red Cross sets loop of local drives Belleville View Myrtle Beach Sun News - WSET - Topeka Capital Journal - Wicked Local Wenham all 67 news articles

FDA Urges a New Diet Coke Label - Wall Street Journal Posted: 23 Dec 2008 11:01 PM CST Washington Post FDA Urges a New Diet Coke Label Wall Street Journal - Dec 23, 2008 By BETSY MCKAY The Food and Drug Administration called on Coca-Cola Co. to revise the label on a version of its Diet Coke brand containing vitamins and minerals, warning the beverage giant that it makes inappropriate nutritional claims, according to a ... FDA: Diet Coke Plus Is A Minus Forbes FDA objects to Diet Coke Plus nutritional claims Los Angeles Times Bizjournals.com - Reuters - I Really Should Study - WebMD all 265 news articles

Drug Combinations Putting Seniors at Risk - Washington Post Posted: 23 Dec 2008 04:02 PM CST KPIC Drug Combinations Putting Seniors at Risk Washington Post - Dec 23, 2008 By Steven Reinberg TUESDAY, Dec. 23 (HealthDay News) -- As many as 4 percent of older adults in the United States combine over-the-counter medications with prescription drugs in ways that put them at risk for potentially dangerous interactions, ... Dangerous drug combos pose risk for elderly Reuters Older Americans Take Risky Drug Combos WebMD CNN - USA Today - The Associated Press - Chicago Tribune all 317 news articles

3 Rate Highest, 6 Lowest in Nursing Home Study - MSNBC Posted: 25 Dec 2008 01:59 AM CST SmartAboutHealth 3 Rate Highest, 6 Lowest in Nursing Home Study MSNBC - 14 hours ago By Michele Sager TAMPA - Three of 31 nursing homes in Hillsborough County received five stars while six received just one in a national ranking system just launched by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. New star ratings released for nursing homes, 26 score low in Allen ... News Sentinel TMC, TNH earn high marks Choteau Acantha St. Cloud Times - New York Times - Madison Messenger - New Canaan News Review all 77 news articles

Scientists May Isolate Stem Cells From Rats, Other Mammals - Washington Post Posted: 24 Dec 2008 05:19 PM CST Fresh News Scientists May Isolate Stem Cells From Rats, Other Mammals Washington Post - 22 hours ago WEDNESDAY, Dec. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers say they've found a formula to capture indefinitely the basic embryonic stem cells of a mammal, including long-sought rat stem cells. Scientist: stem cells could end animal testing CNN Israeli scientists reverse brain birth defects using stem cells Israel 21C Xinhua - Science News - Science Daily (press release) - United Press International all 84 news articles

MARKET REPORT: Depressive news for AstraZeneca - Daily Mail Posted: 25 Dec 2008 02:31 PM CST Daily Mail MARKET REPORT: Depressive news for AstraZeneca Daily Mail - 1 hour ago By Geoff Foster AstraZeneca's boss David Brennan had his Christmas celebrations ruined by the Big Daddy regulator of the drugs industry. AstraZeneca says FDA requests Seroquel information Reuters AstraZeneca says FDA asks for Seroquel detail The Associated Press The News Journal - Wall Street Journal Blogs - MarketWatch - RTT News all 105 news articles

For the record - Los Angeles Times Posted: 24 Dec 2008 11:24 PM CST Wall Street Journal Blogs For the record Los Angeles Times - 16 hours ago Privacy breach at Cedars-Sinai: An article in Tuesday's California section on a former Cedars-Sinai Medical Center billing worker who allegedly used the identities of patients to defraud insurance companies reported that he was arrested by the Los ... SoCal hospital employee accused of ID theft San Francisco Chronicle Cedars-Sinai employee busted for ID theft abc7.com United Press International - The Industry Standard - Wall Street Journal Blogs - FierceHealthcare all 42 news articles

New rule for health providers stirs objections - Wyoming News Posted: 25 Dec 2008 10:56 AM CST Dallas Voice New rule for health providers stirs objections Wyoming News - 5 hours ago By KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON - The Bush administration, in its final days, issued a federal rule Thursday reinforcing protections for doctors and other health care workers who refuse to participate in abortions and other procedures because of religious ... 'Right of conscience,' doctors make for unhealthy mix Boston Globe Conscience Rule Could Stir Legal Backlash U.S. News & World Report Capital Times - Salt Lake Tribune - dBTechno all 20 news articles

California has no room for good Samaritans - Los Angeles Times Posted: 24 Dec 2008 09:46 PM CST Washington Times California has no room for good Samaritans Los Angeles Times - 18 hours ago We had better do something to encourage do-gooders after the state Supreme Court's ruling that says people attempting to rescue others in emergencies can be held liable for damages. Benoit works on 'good Samaritan' bill The Desert Sun Samaritans can be slapped with suits Washington Times Washington Post - Toledo Blade all 7 news articles

Drug shields mice from chronic lung disease: study - Reuters Posted: 23 Dec 2008 01:28 PM CST Current World News Drug shields mice from chronic lung disease: study Reuters - Dec 23, 2008 By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - An experimental drug protected mice exposed to tobacco smoke from developing chronic lung disease, raising hope for a treatment in humans, US researchers said on Monday. Drug Shields Mice From Emphysema Washington Post Experiments show effect of drug on emphysema in mice TopNews Bloomberg - FierceBioResearcher - SmartAboutHealth - ChattahBox all 52 news articles

Flu season is here - Kalona News Posted: 25 Dec 2008 12:46 AM CST Waseca County News Flu season is here Kalona News - 15 hours ago The first official influenza case of the new flu season in Iowa was reported more than a week ago by an Eastern Iowa health care provider. Public health officials: First case of Influenza confirmed in ... MSNBC Half of surveyed adults say they won't get flu shots Newsday Shelby Star - White County News-Telegraph - Myrtle Beach Sun News - Liberty Tribune all 54 news articles

Emory Professor Steps Down - Wall Street Journal Posted: 22 Dec 2008 11:01 PM CST Wall Street Journal Blogs Emory Professor Steps Down Wall Street Journal - Dec 22, 2008 By JOSEPH PEREIRA Charles Nemeroff, a prominent researcher in clinical depression, has agreed to step down from his long-time position as chairman of Emory University's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, following an investigation by the ... Emory will punish psychiatrist Nemeroff Atlanta Journal Constitution Cracking down on conflicts of interest FierceHealthcare Newsinferno.com - Wall Street Journal Blogs - FiercePharma - Philadelphia Inquirer all 26 news articles

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