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China Expects 'Grim' H1N1 Flu Season (source: CBS News)
September 8, 2009 at 2:41 pm

With More Than 5,500 Cases Reported on Mainland, Vaccinations begin for Select Groups (source: CBS News) -

Should Fliers Fear H1N1? (source: CBS News)
September 8, 2009 at 2:00 pm

Infectious Disease Expert Discusses Ways to Try to Avoid Contracting It in Planes (source: CBS News) -

Meaning of Colored Jelly Bracelets (source: disabled-world.com)
September 8, 2009 at 2:00 pm

Infectious Disease Expert Discusses Ways to Try to Avoid Contracting It in Planes (source: disabled-world.com) -

RSS Feed Change from Disabled World (source: disabled-world.com)
September 8, 2009 at 2:00 pm

Infectious Disease Expert Discusses Ways to Try to Avoid Contracting It in Planes (source: disabled-world.com) -

Heritage Tours in India (source: disabled-world.com)
September 8, 2009 at 2:00 pm

Infectious Disease Expert Discusses Ways to Try to Avoid Contracting It in Planes (source: disabled-world.com) -

The top 10 nutrition stories of the last 20 years (source: CNN)
September 8, 2009 at 1:47 pm

America's relationship to food has certainly changed in the 20 years. Some of those changes may seem discouraging but others are innovations that make eating healthfully easier than ever. (source: CNN) -

Dropped Coverage Draws Health Care Outrage (source: CBS News)
September 8, 2009 at 1:17 pm

Washington Post: Insurance Companies Defend ''Rescissions'' as Fraud Control (source: CBS News) -

Infections May Hasten Memory Loss In Alzheimer's (source: Medical News Today)
September 8, 2009 at 11:00 am

New research sponsored by the UK's Alzheimer's Society suggests that having an infection like a cold or stomach bug may hasten memory loss in people with Alzheimer's disease. The research was the work of Dr Clive Holmes of the University of Southamp... (source: Medical News Today) -

Innovative Community-Based Prevention System Reduces Risky Behavior in 10-14 Year Olds (source: National Institutes of Health)
September 8, 2009 at 10:00 am

A randomized trial of Communities That Care (CTC), an evidence-based substance-use community-focused prevention system, showed significant reductions in the initiation of alcohol use, tobacco use, binge drinking, and delinquent behavior among middle school... (source: National Institutes of Health) -

Scientists Identify Two Gene Variants Associated with Alzheimer's Risk (source: National Institutes of Health)
September 8, 2009 at 9:10 am

In the largest genome-wide association study (GWAS) reported to date involving Alzheimer's disease, scientists have identified two new possible genetic risk factors for late-onset Alzheimer's, the most common form of the disease. The study, which pooled DN... (source: National Institutes of Health) -

International Adventure Therapy Conference, UK (source: Medical News Today)
September 8, 2009 at 8:00 am

The conference, 'Adventure therapy as an emerging approach: towards a profession', is hosted by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and will take place from 7-11 September 2009 at Pollock Halls, The University of Edinburgh. ... (source: Medical News Today) -

New Immulina(R) Could Boost Resistance To The H1N1 Virus (source: Medical News Today)
September 8, 2009 at 8:00 am

Now that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially declared a global flu pandemic, the need to protect ourselves and our families from infection has become critical. In the UK, there has already been well over 7,000 cases of a new strain of swine-... (source: Medical News Today) -

Better care, pay less: Some communities find a way (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer)
September 8, 2009 at 6:56 am

WASHINGTON -- If you pay the mechanic $1,000 to fix your transmission and it breaks again next week, the garage should find and fix the problem for free. So if you get an infection following open-heart surgery because the doctor forgot an antibiotic, why a... (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer) -

Infection-allergy link questioned (source: BBC)
September 8, 2009 at 6:31 am

The theory that exposing youngsters to infections protects them from later allergies is wrong, research suggests. (source: BBC) -

Doctors want booze marketing ban (source: BBC)
September 8, 2009 at 5:00 am

There should be a ban on all alcohol advertising, including sports and music sponsorship, doctors say. (source: BBC) -

Veggie Kids bond with nature, neighbors (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)
September 8, 2009 at 3:01 am

With the day's harvest, the youths known as the Veggie Kids travel door-to-door in their West Philadelphia community, hustling sun gold cherry tomatoes, swiss chard, cabbage, and string beans. (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) -

Renewed hope for bipartisan reform (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)
September 8, 2009 at 3:01 am

WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus is urging Republican colleagues to sign off on a $900 billion health-care reform package they have helped to negotiate over the last two months, in order to add a bipartisan proposal to the mix befo... (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) -

Implant gives new hope to the blind (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)
September 8, 2009 at 3:01 am

At first, sitting in church one Sunday, Michael Adler couldn't tell what the whitish glow in front of him was. (source: The Philadelphia Inquirer) -

Well: Preparing for a Stressful Flu Season (source: New York Times)
September 8, 2009 at 1:37 am

Help for parents as they worry about their children catching a new virus strain. (source: New York Times) -

Myoplex Lite Shake Variety (Choc. Van. Strw) 42 pckt (Misc.) newly tagged ''health'' (source: Amazon)
September 8, 2009 at 1:25 am

Myoplex Lite Shake Variety (Choc. Van. Strw) 42 pckt (Misc.)By EAS Buy new: $59.14 Customer Rating: First tagged ''health'' by Todd E. Mcmanus ''UIBubba'' Customer tags: supplements(2), shake, healthy eating, body4life, vitamins, e... (source: Amazon) -

Tool to Offer Fast Help for H.I.V. Exposure (source: New York Times)
September 8, 2009 at 1:03 am

An application makes it clear that people exposed to the AIDS virus should start treatment as soon as possible. (source: New York Times) -

Global Update: Pregnancy: Clinic in Rural Peru Draws More Women by Following Local Childbirth Traditions (source: New York Times)
September 8, 2009 at 1:02 am

Health workers were able to improve their ability to help women in Peru during childbirth by asking about their local traditions. (source: New York Times) -

18 and Under: Birth Order: Fun to Debate, but How Important? (source: New York Times)
September 8, 2009 at 12:53 am

Gender, birth spacing and temperament help shape our individual characters, too. (source: New York Times) -

18 and Under: Birth Order: Fun to Debate, but How Important? (source: New York Times)
September 8, 2009 at 12:53 am

Gender, birth spacing and temperament help shape our individual characters, too. (source: New York Times) -

Cases: Coming to Know the Limits of Healing (source: New York Times)
September 8, 2009 at 12:46 am

Sometimes a doctor must say, ''There is nothing more I can do.'' (source: New York Times) -

Splits Form Over How to Address Bone Loss (source: New York Times)
September 8, 2009 at 12:45 am

Some doctors are worried that a disease is being treated unnecessarily with risky drugs. (source: New York Times) -

With Swine Flu Returning, Families Can Reduce Risk of Transmission (source: Washington Post)
September 8, 2009 at 12:00 am

Last winter, a few months before the first outbreak of H1N1 flu, my 13-year-old became ill, first with a cough and runny nose, and then with low-grade fever and nasal congestion. It was not severe enough to have her miss school, but we had her skip indoor ... (source: Washington Post) -

Medical Mysteries: Little Girl's Sudden Illness Stumped Doctors for Days (source: Washington Post)
September 8, 2009 at 12:00 am

It was the middle of the night when 4-year-old Brooke Dawn suddenly awoke in her Northern Virginia hospital room shrieking, ''Ow, ow, ow!'' But it was what she said next that her mother, Patricia Dawn, says she will never forget. (source: Washington Post) -

Reading and Writing and Rigatoni: What's for Lunch at School? (source: Washington Post)
September 8, 2009 at 12:00 am

Ann Cooper has been trying to fix school lunches for a decade. (source: Washington Post) -

Obama Rallies Union Support for Health-Care Reform (source: Washington Post)
September 8, 2009 at 12:00 am

CINCINNATI, Sept. 7 -- President Obama attempted to reinvigorate support for his struggling health-care agenda on Monday by giving a stirring, campaign-style speech to thousands of union members celebrating Labor Day. (source: Washington Post) -

Fallout from nuclear tests leads to health crisis (source: The Arizona Republic)
September 8, 2009 at 12:00 am

HONOLULU (AP) -- Pius Henry fears his adopted government will kill him, that the United States won't live up to a health care obligation to people from Pacific islands where it tested nuclear bombs.... (source: The Arizona Republic) -

'24 hours in the ER' shows challenges of health system (source: USATODAY)
September 8, 2009 at 12:00 am

USA TODAY chronicled 24 hours in the emergency room at the UVA Medical Center, a teaching hospital and trauma center that serves ... (source: USATODAY) -

ER chair: 'We treat anyone ... regardless of ability to pay' (source: USATODAY)
September 7, 2009 at 11:45 pm

Some doctors would look at an emergency department and run from the crowding and the increasing numbers of older or uninsured ... (source: USATODAY) -

Chia: Rediscovering a Forgotten Crop of the Aztecs (Paperback) newly tagged ''health'' (source: Amazon)
September 7, 2009 at 11:40 pm

Chia: Rediscovering a Forgotten Crop of the Aztecs (Paperback)By Ricardo Ayerza Buy new: $14.3518 used and new from $11.52 Customer Rating: First tagged ''health'' by ''bibliophagus'' Customer tags: nutrition(2), health, healthy ha... (source: Amazon) -

How to Get Arms Like Michelle Obama's (source: CBS News)
September 7, 2009 at 11:30 pm

Longtime Personal Trainer Shares First Lady's Fitness Secrets in Forthcoming Magazine Stories (source: CBS News) -

Video from health care's front lines (source: USATODAY)
September 7, 2009 at 11:30 pm

USA TODAY video chronicles 24 hours at the University of Virginia Medical Center emergency room and the health issues that confront ... (source: USATODAY) -

Overworked Australian doctors urged to drink coffee (source: Earth Times)
September 7, 2009 at 9:11 pm

Sydney - Australian doctors working up to 72 hours at a stretch are being urged by their employers to drink six cups of coffee a day to stay awake. The main doctors' lobby group slammed the advice Tuesday, saying the excessive caffeine consumption re... (source: Earth Times) -

Video: Obama's Speech Warmup (source: CBS News)
September 7, 2009 at 8:20 pm

After many setbacks with the healthcare debate, President Obama turned to his union supporters. As Bill Plante reports, Obama will soon try to convince a more skeptical group in Congress. (source: CBS News) -

Virus could cause prostate cancer, says new research (source: Scotsman)
September 7, 2009 at 8:00 pm

A VACCINE against prostate cancer has moved a step closer after scientists discovered the disease may be caused by a virus. (source: Scotsman) -

Raspberry leaf tea and curries 'don't bring on labour' (source: Scotsman)
September 7, 2009 at 8:00 pm

MOTHERS-TO-BE ''mistakenly'' believe that eating a curry can bring on labour, according to a poll. (source: Scotsman) -

Politics not so different from medicine - but with more support (source: Scotsman)
September 7, 2009 at 8:00 pm

PEOPLE who used to read the newspaper column I wrote when I was a GP often ask me how life has changed since I threw away my stethoscope and entered parliament. (source: Scotsman) -

Infections 'speed memory loss' (source: BBC)
September 7, 2009 at 7:52 pm

Infections outside the brain may speed memory decline in Alzheimer's disease, UK researchers say. (source: BBC) -

Infections 'speed memory loss' (source: BBC)
September 7, 2009 at 7:52 pm

Infections outside the brain may speed memory decline in Alzheimer's disease, UK researchers say. (source: BBC) -

Virus linked to prostate tumours (source: BBC)
September 7, 2009 at 7:44 pm

A virus known to cause cancer in animals has been found for the first time in a human cancer cell, US researchers say. (source: BBC) -

Virus linked to prostate tumours (source: BBC)
September 7, 2009 at 7:44 pm

A virus known to cause cancer in animals has been found for the first time in a human cancer cell, US researchers say. (source: BBC) -

Critical care flu planning 'weak' (source: BBC)
September 7, 2009 at 7:24 pm

Critical care is the weak link in the government's swine flu emergency plans for England, the Tories say. (source: BBC) -



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