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Study: Teens on MySpace mention sex, violence - CNN Posted: 05 Jan 2009 03:09 PM CST Newsweek Study: Teens on MySpace mention sex, violence CNN - 1 hour ago By Elizabeth Landau (CNN) -- A new study finds that 54 percent of teens talk about behaviors such as sex, alcohol use, and violence on the social networking giant MySpace -- presenting potential risks even if all they're doing is talking, ... Half of teens discuss sex, drugs on MySpace, says study Bizjournals.com MySpace is research place for busybody 'Dr. Meg' The Associated Press Bloomberg - Boston Globe - University of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications - MedPage Today all 98 news articles

Health care: Still on the critical list - CNNMoney.com Posted: 05 Jan 2009 11:27 AM CST Salem-News.Com Health care: Still on the critical list CNNMoney.com - 5 hours ago Last year: The cost of providing health insurance to employees continued to skyrocket, jumping by an average of 5.7% per employee after a 6.1% hike in 2007, according to a study by consulting firm Mercer. Obama's Health Care Resolutions Can't Be Kept FOXNews Can The Media Derail Health Care Reform? eMaxHealth.com Salem-News.Com - Kaiser network.org - The Epoch Times - Dubuque Telegraph Herald all 66 news articles

Toxic Dangers to Children from Third-Hand Smoke - Natural News.com Posted: 05 Jan 2009 03:36 PM CST Post Chronicle Toxic Dangers to Children from Third-Hand Smoke Natural News.com - 52 minutes ago (NaturalNews) Most people recognize potential health risks to the smoker and those exposed to second-hand smoke. Throughout the world, cigarette labels warn of potential impotence, fetal injury, premature births, cancer, heart disease, emphysema, ... Third-Hand Smoke May Be the Last Strike for Smokers to Quit HealthNews Study: Third-Hand Smoke Dangers For Babies & Kids CBS 4 Associated Content - International Business Times - MyFox Spokane - Telegraph.co.uk all 54 news articles

Red Cross: Free Travel for Lucky Blood Donors - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 05 Jan 2009 01:11 PM CST That Happened! Red Cross: Free Travel for Lucky Blood Donors U.S. News & World Report - 3 hours ago Southerners and snowbirds, take note: Donate blood between now and March 31 and you could be eligible to win a pair of airline tickets to anywhere Delta flies domestically. Blood center planning events to attract donors Palo Alto Online Somerset Medical Center Faces Blood Shortage New Brunswick Home News Tribune eMaxHealth.com - First Coast News - WMBB-TV - dBTechno all 60 news articles

Diabetes Slows Brain Function - WebMD Posted: 05 Jan 2009 12:54 PM CST Current World News Diabetes Slows Brain Function WebMD - 3 hours ago By Daniel J. DeNoon Jan. 5, 2009 -- Mild diabetes slows mental function, even when kept under tight control, a Canadian study shows. Mental Functions May Slip Early in Diabetic Patients Bloomberg Diabetes' Effect on Cognitive Function Spans Age Groups MedPage Today Los Angeles Times - United Press International - Best Syndication all 94 news articles

Obesity Linked to Ovarian Cancer - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 05 Jan 2009 11:12 AM CST Health Newstrack Obesity Linked to Ovarian Cancer U.S. News & World Report - 5 hours ago By Amanda Gardner MONDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Obese postmenopausal women who have never used hormone replacement therapy may face an increased risk of ovarian cancer, compared to normal-weight women, a new study suggests. Study: Obesity linked to ovarian cancer NECN Obesity Linked To Elevated Risk Of Ovarian Cancer Science Daily (press release) WFIE-TV - Today's THV - Best Syndication - ABC Action News all 85 news articles

Health Buzz: Cheaper Gym Memberships and Other Health News - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 05 Jan 2009 11:24 AM CST OverTheLimit.info Health Buzz: Cheaper Gym Memberships and Other Health News U.S. News & World Report - 5 hours ago If getting in shape is one of your New Year's resolutions, here's good news—some gyms are slashing fees for new, current, and former members. Gyms are slashing prices Los Angeles Times Gyms still see solid January enrollment Shreveport Times The Birmingham News - al.com - Tyler Morning Telegraph - MSNBC - WWAY NewsChannel 3 all 78 news articles

Scientists Developing Breast Cancer 'Vaccine' - FOXNews Posted: 05 Jan 2009 07:43 AM CST I Really Should Study Scientists Developing Breast Cancer 'Vaccine' FOXNews - 8 hours ago LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Scientists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences hope to begin clinical trials this spring on a vaccine to prevent the recurrence of breast cancer. Researchers Developing Breast Cancer Vaccine I Really Should Study Clinical Trials Being Prepared For Breast Cancer Vaccine dBTechno MSNBC - InjuryBoard.com - That Happened! - Arkansas Democrat Gazette all 28 news articles

Heating costs may lead to fires - Crossville Chronicle Posted: 05 Jan 2009 03:51 PM CST Heating costs may lead to fires Crossville Chronicle - 37 minutes ago As winter settles in, fire chiefs should prepare themselves, their departments and their communities for the dangers presented by alternate heating sources. Red Cross helping local families after fires Seattle Post Intelligencer Red Cross gives region hope Albany Herald On-line WABI - WISC - Bluefield Daily Telegraph - Clarksville Leaf Chronicle all 28 news articles

Lubbock Health Department Offering Adult Flu Shot Clinic Tuesday - KCBD-TV Posted: 05 Jan 2009 03:53 PM CST KSFY Lubbock Health Department Offering Adult Flu Shot Clinic Tuesday KCBD-TV - 35 minutes ago The City of Lubbock Health Department will offer an influenza immunization clinic for adults on Tuesday, January 6, 2009, from 9 am until 12 pm in the Health Department auditorium. Time Running Out To Get Flu Vaccinations KBIA First SD flu death reported Grand Forks Herald Daily Republic - KELOLAND TV - Tumbler Ridge News - WKRG-TV all 26 news articles

City's smoking ban cuts heart attacks: Study - Business Insurance Posted: 05 Jan 2009 03:41 PM CST ABC News City's smoking ban cuts heart attacks: Study Business Insurance - 47 minutes ago Making indoor workplaces and public areas smoke-free results in sustained reductions in hospitalizations for heart attacks, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Smoking ban linked to drop in heart attacks SmartBrief Heart Attack Decrease Sustained Long-Term After Smoking Ban MedPage Today dBTechno - CNN - U.S. News & World Report - Wausau Daily Herald all 533 news articles

Debate Over Teacher Drug Tests Spreads to West Virginia - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 05 Jan 2009 02:40 PM CST Debate Over Teacher Drug Tests Spreads to West Virginia U.S. News & World Report - 1 hour ago A policy that would have made drug testing of teachers and other school employees in a school district in West Virginia commonplace has been struck down by a federal judge, the Associated Press reports. Kanawha County Students Head Back To Class WCHS Cabell to join four counties in launching drug court Huntington Herald Dispatch Charleston Gazette - West Virginia MetroNews all 10 news articles

Fire Safe Cigarettes Now Mandatory - KFDA Posted: 05 Jan 2009 10:12 AM CST eFluxMedia Fire Safe Cigarettes Now Mandatory KFDA - 6 hours ago Smoking-related fires are the number one cause of fire deaths in the US. New laws in Texas and Oklahoma could change this statistic by changing the way cigarettes are made. Smokers in Pa. are 'fire safe' in 2009 Lancaster Newspapers More States Adopt Fire-Safe Cigarette Legislation RedOrbit KTAR.com - Idaho Press-Tribune - Alexandria Town Talk - InjuryBoard.com all 291 news articles

Boone County Relay for Life seeking volunteers - Boone News Republican Posted: 05 Jan 2009 12:17 PM CST eFluxMedia Boone County Relay for Life seeking volunteers Boone News Republican - 4 hours ago In an effort to fight cancer and raise awareness of cancer prevention and treatment, the American Cancer Society holds its annual Relay for Life events each June - drawing support from more than 3.5 million participants nationwide. UL kicks off Relay for Life planning The Daily Advertiser The New Year 2009 Is Greeted With Relay For Life Events SmartAboutHealth Baltimore Sun - Fayette Front Page - KHTS Radio - BlueRidgeNow.com all 33 news articles

Researchers focus on bringing missing bees back - The Associated Press Posted: 05 Jan 2009 03:10 AM CST Researchers focus on bringing missing bees back The Associated Press - 13 hours ago STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Scientists in the field and the lab are trying to solve a mystery critical to the future of American agriculture: Why are honeybee hives failing at a disturbingly high rate? Honeybee disorder still stumps researchers United Press International Penn State Rearchers Seek Honeybee Boost CBS 3 WZTV - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - WTTE - 6abc.com all 147 news articles

Ranking nursing homes not so simple - The Evening Sun Posted: 05 Jan 2009 10:46 AM CST Ranking nursing homes not so simple The Evening Sun - 5 hours ago Local nursing homes were quick to voice their displeasure with a new rating system launched last month by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Area nursing homes get federal ratings Green Bay Press Gazette Federal website ranks Valley nursing homes KGBT-TV Presents VALLEYCENTRAL.COM Shreveport Times - Corsicana Daily Sun - Centre Daily Times all 38 news articles

FDA Recalls Eye-Surgery Device - Wall Street Journal Posted: 05 Jan 2009 07:27 AM CST FDA Recalls Eye-Surgery Device Wall Street Journal - 9 hours ago WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators are recalling a surgical device made by Advanced Medical Optics Inc. after receiving reports the product caused inflammation in patients' eyes. FDA orders recall of surgical tool from Advanced Medical Optics SmartBrief AMO Healon D Recall: Cornea Transplant Chemical Agent Linked to ... AboutLawsuits.com InjuryBoard.com - PR-USA.net (press release) all 9 news articles

Public questions proposed rules on medical marijuana - City Pulse Posted: 05 Jan 2009 12:47 PM CST Public questions proposed rules on medical marijuana City Pulse - 3 hours ago by Neal McNamara A set of draft rules for Michigan's medical marijuana law presented at a state Department of Community Health public hearing this morning were met with intense criticism from the public, with some saying that the proposals contradict ... Michigan's medical marijuana rules open to debate The Saginaw News - MLive.com Group: Medical marijuana draft rules unfair Detroit Free Press WZZM - Michigan Messenger - WLNS all 14 news articles

Radon awareness important - Stuttgart Daily Leader Posted: 05 Jan 2009 03:28 PM CST Radon awareness important Stuttgart Daily Leader - 1 hour ago By Leigh Kreimeier Radon, an invisible, odorless and tasteless gas, causes 100 times more deaths than Carbon Monoxide poisoning. January is designated as National Radon Action Month and agencies are stepping up to warn people of the second-leading ... Reduced-Cost Radon Testing Kits Available to Somerset County Residents New Brunswick Home News Tribune News You Can Use: Radon Testing WMTV WGBA-TV - U.S. EPA.gov (press release) - PR Newswire (press release) - Waukegan News Sun all 18 news articles

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