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Illinois jobless feel squeeze of health insurance - Chicago Tribune Posted: 10 Jan 2009 09:30 AM CST ABC News Illinois jobless feel squeeze of health insurance Chicago Tribune - 6 hours ago AP WASHINGTON - The average unemployment check in Illinois would get largely eaten up to pay for health insurance through a benefit called COBRA. Job losses spur health care woes TMCnet Health coverage for unemployed 'inadequate' Asheville Citizen-Times Reuters - Washington Post - dBTechno - MyNC.com all 267 news articles

Peanut Butter Eyed as Source of Salmonella Outbreak - Washington Post Posted: 10 Jan 2009 12:02 PM CST The Money Times Peanut Butter Eyed as Source of Salmonella Outbreak Washington Post - 4 hours ago By Steven Reinberg SATURDAY, Jan. 10(HealthDay News) -- Health officials in the state of Minnesota said late Friday that they had found salmonella bacteria in one brand of peanut butter distributed to schools and hospitals, which could be one source of ... Minnesota cracks another case of salmonella Minneapolis Star Tribune Peanut butter distributor recalls product amid salmonella scare USA Today I Really Should Study - AHN - United Press International - The Associated Press all 403 news articles

New old-fashioned drug makers: goats - Los Angeles Times Posted: 10 Jan 2009 02:00 AM CST ABC News New old-fashioned drug makers: goats Los Angeles Times - 14 hours ago A herd has been genetically engineered to make a human protein in their milk that can prevent dangerous blood clots. If the drug is approved by the FDA, the barn door could swing open. ATryn, on Old MacDonald's Pharm Scientific American US advisers back 1st drug from DNA-altered animals Reuters United Press International - USA Today - WebMD - Worcester Telegram all 473 news articles

Health Highlights: Jan. 10, 2009 - Washington Post Posted: 10 Jan 2009 12:02 PM CST CharlotteObserver.com Health Highlights: Jan. 10, 2009 Washington Post - 4 hours ago The first woman to head the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has submitted her resignation, the Associated Press has learned. Disease Control Centers chief quitting United Press International CDC director resigns effective January 20 CNN Atlanta Journal Constitution - The Associated Press - Age of Autism - Current World News all 353 news articles

Early Caesareans Pose Risks to Newborns - New York Times Posted: 08 Jan 2009 05:17 PM CST New York Times Early Caesareans Pose Risks to Newborns New York Times - Jan 8, 2009 By RONI CARYN RABIN More than one third of mothers who chose to undergo a repeat Caesarean section had their babies earlier than medical guidelines recommend, and the earlier the babies were born, the more likely they were to experience a medical ... Early Repeat C-Sections Increase Risks, Study Finds Washington Post Early Planned C-Sections Put Baby at Risk WebMD Wall Street Journal - Daily Comet - Reuters - CNN all 291 news articles

New Salmonella Outbreak: Here's How to Reduce Your Risk - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 09 Jan 2009 11:43 AM CST ABC News New Salmonella Outbreak: Here's How to Reduce Your Risk U.S. News & World Report - Jan 9, 2009 By Nancy Shute A new outbreak of salmonella, the bacteria that causes nasty diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps, has the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention scrambling to discover the source, which is almost certainly a food that's ... NH salmonella cases linked to national outbreak MSNBC Wisconsin salmonella cases linked to national outbreak Milwaukee Journal Sentinel dBTechno - Asheville Citizen-Times - Brattleboro Reformer - The Southern all 1,035 news articles

Common Flu Strain Resistant to Popular Antiviral Drug - Washington Post Posted: 08 Jan 2009 07:17 PM CST ABC News Common Flu Strain Resistant to Popular Antiviral Drug Washington Post - Jan 8, 2009 By Steven Reinberg THURSDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- The most common strain of flu this season is resistant to the popular antiviral drug Tamiflu, but government health officials said Thursday there is no reason to panic. Major Flu Strain Found Resistant to Leading Drug, Puzzling Scientists New York Times Tamiflu-resistant strain found in Houston children Houston Chronicle Bloomberg - Danville Commercial News - TIME - KPTM-TV all 124 news articles

Melton Released From Hospital - MSNBC Posted: 10 Jan 2009 02:57 PM CST Melton Released From Hospital MSNBC - 1 hour ago JACKSON, Miss. - City officials said in a news release that Jackson Mayor Frank Melton was discharged from the hospital on Friday after spending nearly a week there. Jackson mayor leaves hospital Biloxi Sun Herald Mayor Melton Leaves The Hospital WJTV Jackson Clarion Ledger - WLBT-TV - Jackson Free Press - Jackson Clarion Ledger all 14 news articles

Environmental culprits not genetics might be responsible for autism - TopNews Posted: 10 Jan 2009 01:54 PM CST HealthNews Environmental culprits not genetics might be responsible for autism TopNews - 2 hours ago According to a latest study, chemicals and infectious microbes and not genetics might be the cause of autism. The research underlines the role of pesticides, viruses and household chemical products that can lead to neurological defects in the growing ... Autism Cases on the Rise WebMD What's Behind One States' Dramatic Rise in Autism? HealthNews Press-Enterprise - Scientific American - Los Angeles Times - About - News & Issues all 52 news articles

Gardasil again denied approval for women 27-45 - Reuters Posted: 09 Jan 2009 09:54 AM CST OverTheLimit.info Gardasil again denied approval for women 27-45 Reuters - Jan 9, 2009 NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - US health regulators have again withheld approval for the use of Merck & Co's (MRK.N) Gardasil cervical cancer vaccine by women aged 27 to 45, asking for longer-term data on a test group, the drugmaker said on Friday. Expanded Gardasil Use on Hold Wall Street Journal Merck Hits Another Delay For Wider Gardasil Use CNNMoney.com dBTechno - Forbes - The Associated Press - CNBC all 183 news articles

First Flu Case In The State Confirmed - MSNBC Posted: 10 Jan 2009 06:59 AM CST Sun Peaks Independent News First Flu Case In The State Confirmed MSNBC - 9 hours ago The state's Department for Public Health announced friday that they have confirmed the first case of flu in the state this season. Health officials see surge in flu activity across region Bluefield Daily Telegraph State's first case of flu confirmed in Adair County Louisville Courier-Journal Orlando Sentinel - Grand Haven Tribune - Rocklin Placer Herald - Rocklin and Roseville Today all 22 news articles

FDA Backs Cholesterol Drug Vytorin - Washington Post Posted: 08 Jan 2009 07:17 PM CST OverTheLimit.info FDA Backs Cholesterol Drug Vytorin Washington Post - Jan 8, 2009 By Steven Reinberg THURSDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- After nearly a year of review, US health officials said Thursday that they supported the continued use of the controversial cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin. US FDA backs Merck, Schering-Plough's Vytorin Reuters FDA Completes Review Of Clinical Trial For Vytorin CNNMoney.com The Associated Press - New York Times - TheHeart.Org - Cortlandt Forum all 194 news articles

Relay For Life Kickoff Meeting Set Thursday, Jan. 22 - Rockbridge Weekly Posted: 10 Jan 2009 10:03 AM CST Relay For Life Kickoff Meeting Set Thursday, Jan. 22 Rockbridge Weekly - 6 hours ago The American Cancer Society of Rockbridge County will hold its annual Relay for Life Kick-Off meeting Thursday, January 22nd beginning at 6:00 pm at Faith Assembly of God, 70 Hines Lane, Lexington, VA. American Cancer Society seeks Relay For Life volunteers Chillicothe Gazette Relay for Life Rankin Ledger Muncie Star Press - Chickasha Express Star - Montgomery Advertiser - Abilene Recorder Chronicle all 26 news articles

HANYS’ Board Adopts "Medicaid for Medicaid" Resolution - Healthcare Association of New York State Posted: 09 Jan 2009 03:32 PM CST SmartAboutHealth HANYS' Board Adopts "Medicaid for Medicaid" Resolution Healthcare Association of New York State - Jan 9, 2009 The HANYS Board of Trustees this morning approved a resolution calling on the Governor and State Legislature to use any new federal Medicaid funds for Medicaid purposes only. What Medicaid Tells Us About Government Health Care Wall Street Journal Effort pushes 'Medicare for all' system The Missoulian Milford Times - Galen Institute - Gerson Lehrman Group - ReporterHerald.com all 65 news articles

HealthNews Salutes: The American Red Cross Give Life Program - HealthNews Posted: 09 Jan 2009 06:30 PM CST WOWK HealthNews Salutes: The American Red Cross Give Life Program HealthNews - 21 hours ago January is National Blood Donor Month, and in recognition of this life-saving gift, we at Health News salute the Give Life Program run by the American Red Cross. Blood supplies seasonally low Thomaston Express A pound of coffee for a pint of blood News 10 Now MSNBC - WRTA - LeRoy Independent - News Sentinel all 78 news articles

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