Thursday, May 31, 2012

Health - Google News: Mail-order birds tied to 93 infections, possible death - msnbc.com

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Mail-order birds tied to 93 infections, possible death - msnbc.com
May 31st 2012, 16:33


CBC.ca

Mail-order birds tied to 93 infections, possible death
msnbc.com
By JoNel Aleccia Live chicks and ducklings from a mail-order hatchery in Ohio are being blamed for a salmonella outbreak that has sickened 93 people in 23 states -- including one possible death. This is the second time in a year that the Mt. Healthy ...
Salmonella by Mail? Hatchery Sparks OutbreakKCEN-TV
Hundreds of salmonella cases tied to chicksFox News
They're Cute, But Baby Chicks Can Harbor SalmonellaU.S. News & World Report
WebMD -Bloomberg
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Health - Google News: Greeks weigh mental health costs of crisis - Reuters

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Greeks weigh mental health costs of crisis - Reuters
May 31st 2012, 15:54


Greeks weigh mental health costs of crisis
Reuters
By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent | LONDON (Reuters) - Behind every suicide in crisis-stricken countries such as Greece there are up to 20 more people desperate enough to have tried to end their own lives. And behind those attempted ...
Analysis: Greeks count mental health cost of a country in crisisChicago Tribune
Seskus: Are we doing enough about mental illness?Calgary Herald
Mental illness, hospitals and homelessness: By the numbersToronto Star
Canada NewsWire (press release) -Global Edmonton
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Health - Google News: Afraid to Speak Up at the Doctor's Office - New York Times (blog)

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Afraid to Speak Up at the Doctor's Office - New York Times (blog)
May 31st 2012, 04:01


New York Times (blog)

Afraid to Speak Up at the Doctor's Office
New York Times (blog)
A friend of mine, a brilliant and accomplished academic in her 70s who once specialized in history and literature, recently phoned to ask for medical advice after being discharged from the hospital for what sounded like a mini-stroke.
Authoritarian Doctors, Timid Patients, and a Health Care GridlockForbes
Doctors should be required to accept patients, researcher saysToronto Star
IHS' Improving Patient Care Program Reflects a Growing Trend in Patient OutreachIndian Country Today Media Network.com
Government Health IT -Providence Business News -Berkeleyside
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Health - Google News: Consumer Reports rates doctors; "old people smell" is real - USA TODAY

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Consumer Reports rates doctors; "old people smell" is real - USA TODAY
May 31st 2012, 13:24


USA TODAY

Consumer Reports rates doctors; "old people smell" is real
USA TODAY
By Kim Painter, USA TODAY Doctor ratings: Consumer Reports, best known for rating cars, appliances and other products, is getting into the business of rating primary care doctors. Subscribers in Massachusetts are about to get a 25-page insert rating ...
Consumer Reports Teams With Massachusetts Group To Rate Nearly 500 Primary ...Sacramento Bee
Consumer Reports begins rating doctors in Mass.Wall Street Journal
Prescription for finding the right physician in Mass.NECN
WBUR -CBS Local
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Health - Google News: Men's offices germier than women's, says study - First Coast News

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Men's offices germier than women's, says study - First Coast News
May 31st 2012, 13:42


First Coast News

Men's offices germier than women's, says study
First Coast News
SAN DIEGO -- Men's offices harbor significantly more bacteria than women's, according to a new study published in the online journal PLoS ONE. The types of bacteria are the same, and come mostly from the skin, nose, mouth and digestive tract.
Offices rife with bacteria, especially on arm rests: studyCTV.ca
Men vs. Women: Whose Offices Are Germier?WebMD
Dirtiest Places in the Office: Men's DesksLiveScience.com
Providence Eyewitness News -Times of India -Indian Express
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Health - Google News: Government to expand E. coli testing in beef trimmings next week - Washington Post

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Government to expand E. coli testing in beef trimmings next week - Washington Post
May 30th 2012, 22:21


FoodQualityNews.com

Government to expand E. coli testing in beef trimmings next week
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — The government is expanding E. coli testing in some raw meat, a move expected to prevent more people from contracting the bacteria that can cause severe illness or death. Starting Monday, the meat industry will have to test beef trimmings ...
Testing for new E. coli strains in beef finally to beginmsnbc.com
FSIS confirms start of beef sampling for six non-O157 E.coli strainsFoodNavigator-USA.com
Gov't expanding E. coli tests in meatSacramento Bee

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Health - Google News: 'Genes May Influence Quitting Success' - Medical News Today

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'Genes May Influence Quitting Success' - Medical News Today
May 31st 2012, 11:10


Zee News

'Genes May Influence Quitting Success'
Medical News Today
A person's genetic make up may influence their chances of successfully giving up smoking, according to an NIH-funded study published in the 30 May online issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry. The authors say their findings support the idea there ...
Genetics affect odds of quitting smokingZee News
Genes predict if medication can help you quit smokingMedical Xpress
Genes make difference if quitting smokingUPI.com
Straits Times
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Health - Google News: 'Exercise May Be Bad For Some' - Medical News Today

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'Exercise May Be Bad For Some' - Medical News Today
May 31st 2012, 09:12


New York Times

'Exercise May Be Bad For Some'
Medical News Today
A new study suggests that not every healthy person benefits from regular exercise: for a small 7% minority it may increase heart and diabetes risk factors. The researchers did not suggest this should stop people exercising but point to the importance ...
For some, exercise may up heart riskBend Bulletin
Exercise Bad for Some Healthy PeopleCRIENGLISH.com
For some, going out for run may mean losing groundSan Jose Mercury News
Pioneer Press -NewsMax.com
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Health - Google News: Cars 'should have alcohol testers' - The Press Association

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Cars 'should have alcohol testers' - The Press Association
May 31st 2012, 08:30


Belfast Telegraph

Cars 'should have alcohol testers'
The Press Association
A former Government chief drugs adviser has suggested that there should be alcohol sensors in every car. But the call by Professor David Nutt has been described as "impractical" by the AA. Under Prof Nutt's proposal, all drivers would have to breathe ...
Drug bans hamper brain research, says neuroscientist | The RepublicThe Republic
David Nutt suggests alcohol sensors 'in every car'BBC News
Ecstasy and cannabis should be freely available for study, says David NuttThe Guardian

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Health - Google News: Researchers studying sunscreen's potential for causing skin cancer - STLtoday.com

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Researchers studying sunscreen's potential for causing skin cancer - STLtoday.com
May 31st 2012, 05:02


Telegraph.co.uk

Researchers studying sunscreen's potential for causing skin cancer
STLtoday.com
Health experts have been wondering for a while just how effective sunscreens are at protecting the skin from harmful ultraviolet rays. Now, some are wondering if chemicals in the lotions might actually cause cancer when they're exposed to the sun over ...
Aspirin 'may prevent skin cancer'BBC News
Common Painkillers May Protect Against Skin CancerABC News
Aspirin: The New Anti-Cancer Wonder Drug?Forbes
Chicago Tribune -Telegraph.co.uk -Dentistry IQ
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Health - Google News: Medi-Cal works for most enrollees, survey finds - Los Angeles Times

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Medi-Cal works for most enrollees, survey finds - Los Angeles Times
May 31st 2012, 07:08


Medi-Cal works for most enrollees, survey finds
Los Angeles Times
Still, those in the state program report having more trouble finding doctors who accept their insurance than those with other coverage. Medi-Cal enrollees also use the ER more often. The survey results come at a critical time, as California prepares ...
Medi-Cal users struggle ahead of expansionSan Jose Mercury News
New Survey Finds Enrollees Hold Positive Views of Medi-Cal ProgramMarketWatch (press release)

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Health - Google News: Novartis Showcases Ongoing Research At ASCO To Fight Various Cancers - RTT News

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Novartis Showcases Ongoing Research At ASCO To Fight Various Cancers - RTT News
May 31st 2012, 05:38


Novartis Showcases Ongoing Research At ASCO To Fight Various Cancers
RTT News
(RTTNews) - Novartis International AG (NVS: News ) showcased ongoing research at ASCO to help patients fight various cancers, including updated data in advanced breast cancer. These studies show key findings for Novartis compounds to address unmet ...
Novartis showcases ongoing research at ASCO to help patients fight various ...PR Newswire (press release)
Novartis to show diverse oncology franchise at ASCOWKZO

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Health - Google News: Pace of Rising Health Costs May Slow for US, Study Says - BusinessWeek

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Pace of Rising Health Costs May Slow for US, Study Says - BusinessWeek
May 31st 2012, 04:23


Live Insurance News

Pace of Rising Health Costs May Slow for US, Study Says
BusinessWeek
By Alex Wayne on May 31, 2012 Cheap walk-up health clinics, lower costs for drugs and medical supplies and state laws requiring hospitals to publish prices may be helping to reduce the increase in US health costs, a study found.
Healthcare costs to rise 7.5 percent in 2013: reportSouth Bend Tribune
US healthcare costs to rise 7.5 per cent in 2013: ReportEconomic Times
SPIN METER: They're throwing granny off the cliff! Political ads scare up ...Washington Post

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Health - Google News: City Plans To Restrict Big-Size Soda Sales - Wall Street Journal

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City Plans To Restrict Big-Size Soda Sales - Wall Street Journal
May 31st 2012, 03:19


New York Times

City Plans To Restrict Big-Size Soda Sales
Wall Street Journal
By MICHAEL HOWARD SAUL New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans to prohibit the sale of large sodas and other sugary drinks at restaurants and other locations across the five boroughs, sparking intense opposition from the beverage industry and ...
Big soda ban: Bloomberg administration proposes ban on sugary drinks larger ...New York Daily News
Mayor Bloomberg Seeks Ban On Large Sugary Drinks In City EateriesNY1
Mayor Seeks to Ban Large Sugary Drinks in Restaurants, Movie Theaters, Food CartsNBC New York
SILive.com -CBS Local -OCRegister
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Health - Google News: House votes to approve FDA funding bill - Reuters

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House votes to approve FDA funding bill - Reuters
May 31st 2012, 00:55


In-PharmaTechnologist.com

House votes to approve FDA funding bill
Reuters
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a bill that helps fund the Food and Drug Administration and gives it new authority to prevent drug shortages and speed reviews of medical devices. Passed by a vote of 387-5, ...
House passes FDA bill increasing overseas inspectionsCBS News
House passes bill to increase FDA inspections of foreign drug manufacturing plantsWashington Post
House OKs FDA bill to increase inspections, feesSan Jose Mercury News

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Health - Google News: FDA rejects new name for high-fructose corn syrup - USA TODAY

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FDA rejects new name for high-fructose corn syrup - USA TODAY
May 31st 2012, 00:46


USA TODAY

FDA rejects new name for high-fructose corn syrup
USA TODAY
By Candice Choi, AP NEW YORK – High-fructose corn syrup won't get a wholesome new name after all. By Matt Rourke, AP soft-drink can with high-fructose corn syrup listed as an ingredient. By Matt Rourke, AP soft-drink can with high-fructose corn syrup ...
Corn Syrup Makers Denied Use of Term 'Corn Sugar' in AdsBloomberg
FDA rejects new name for high fructose corn syrupHouston Chronicle
FDA nixes 'corn sugar' label for sweetening syrupSan Francisco Chronicle

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Health - Google News: FDA Slaps J&J For Tampon, KY Trouble - ABC News (blog)

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FDA Slaps J&J For Tampon, KY Trouble - ABC News (blog)
May 30th 2012, 22:26


The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

FDA Slaps J&J For Tampon, KY Trouble
ABC News (blog)
By JIM AVILA and LAUREN EHRLER The beleaguered consumer product giant Johnson & Johnson has had its hand slapped again by the FDA, this time for problems with tampons and other popular personal care products. In a warning letter released today, ...
Johnson & Johnson gets FDA warning about KY Liquibeads complaints and other issuesWashington Post

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Health - Google News: Hatchery Hatches Salmonella Outbreak - MedPage Today

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Hatchery Hatches Salmonella Outbreak - MedPage Today
May 30th 2012, 22:14


The Associated Press

Hatchery Hatches Salmonella Outbreak
MedPage Today
By John Gever, Senior Editor, MedPage Today Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco. Chicks and ducklings originating at a mail-order hatchery caused 316 people, mostly young ...
They're Cute, But Baby Chicks Can Harbor SalmonellaU.S. News & World Report
Hundreds of US salmonella cases tied to live, mail-order chicks; backyard ...Washington Post
Hundreds of salmonella cases tied to chicksHouston Chronicle
Bloomberg
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Health - Google News: Humans 'can smell people's age' - The Press Association

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Humans 'can smell people's age' - The Press Association
May 30th 2012, 21:30


Telegraph.co.uk

Humans 'can smell people's age'
The Press Association
Forget the botox and hair dye - people can smell your age, a study has shown. In tests, volunteers were able to distinguish between young, middle aged and elderly individuals by sniffing their body odour. But contrary to popular conception, ...
Age can be detected by smell, study findsTelegraph.co.uk
'Old People's Odor' Exists, but Not UnpleasantABC News (blog)
Youngsters can sniff out old people's scentScience News
Science AAAS -KUHF-FM -MyFox Los Angeles
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