Friday, December 23, 2011

Newborn's Death Spurs Race to Find Contamination in Formula - BusinessWeek

Sydney Morning HeraldNewborn's Death Spurs Race to Find Contamination in FormulaBusinessWeekBy Stephanie Armour and Michelle Fay Cortez Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The rush is on to determine if infant formula triggered a bacterial infection that killed one newborn and sickened another in Missouri. Regulators are testing the powdered formula, ...Video: Walmart pulls formula after tot's deathmsnbc.comBaby formula pulled from shelves after Missouri infant's deathSTLtoday.comAM Vitals:

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Thursday, December 22, 2011

Wal-Mart pulls formula after baby dies in Missouri - Chicago Tribune

CTV.caWal-Mart pulls formula after baby dies in MissouriChicago TribuneLEBANON, Mo.— Wal-Mart has pulled a batch of powdered infant formula from more than 3000 of its stores nationwide after a newborn Missouri boy who was fed the formula died from what preliminary tests indicate was a rare bacterial infection, ...Walmart pulls popular baby formula Enfamil after 10-day-old Missouri infant diesNew York Daily Newsall 674 news articles »
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Should Scientific Journals Describe How Researchers Made a Killer Flu? - TIME

TIMEShould Scientific Journals Describe How Researchers Made a Killer Flu?TIMEIn an unprecedented move, the US government has asked scientific journals not to publish the details of experiments on the deadly H5N1, for fear that the information may be used with malice. Is such censorship smart? By Bryan Walsh | @bryanrwalsh ...Details of lab-made bird flu won't be revealedBoston.comDetails of Lab-Made Bird Flu Won't Be RevealedFox NewsHong Kong culls chickens at market, bans trade, as

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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

DHEA for Women May = Better Sex - LifeGoesStrong

LifeGoesStrongDHEA for Women May = Better SexLifeGoesStrongThe supplement DHEA may ease symptoms of menopause and lead to better sex for menopausal women, according to a new study. DHEA may be able to boost a woman's sex drive when menopause has dampened it. DHEA is a hormone made by the body which tends to ...Menopause: Hormone pill DHEA could ease hot flushes AND it give sex life a boostDaily MailDHEA hormone may help women through menopause: studyReutersCan Hormone Pills Replace

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Monday, December 19, 2011

Study: Significant Number of Young Americans Get Arrested - ABC News

Ammon NewsStudy: Significant Number of Young Americans Get ArrestedABC NewsBy CARRIE GANN (@carrie_gann) , ABC News Medical Unit By age 23, up to 41 percent of American adolescents and young adults have been arrested at least once for something other than a minor traffic violation, according to a new study published today in ...One-third of young US adults have been arrested: studyReutersStudy: 1 in 3 American Youth Are Arrested By Age 23TIMEAlmost 1 in 3 US Youths Arrested by Age 23,

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Sunday, December 18, 2011

FDA Approves Berlin Heart for Kids - ABC News

ABC NewsFDA Approves Berlin Heart for KidsABC NewsBy KATIE MOISSE (@katiemoisse) Lane Eberhardt, 9, survived 16 months on the Ohio transplant waiting list because of the Berlin Heart. (Courtesy Traci Shaffer) Today the US Food and Drug Administration approved the Berlin Heart for pediatric patients ...Berlin Heart Wins US Approval of Pump for Children Awaiting TransplantBloombergFDA Gives Berlin Heart ApprovalFox NewsFDA approves first heart pump for childrenThe Associated PressTIMEall 264 news

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Saturday, December 17, 2011

More Health Insurance Complexity - More Confusion - Forbes

Kansas City StarMore Health Insurance Complexity - More ConfusionForbesOne agreement we have to come to in this country is “what is essential healthcare?” In the Affordable Care Act, essential benefits were to be determined by the Department of HHS. We would have uniform policies throughout the country which may have cut ...Health Care Law Will Let States Tailor BenefitsNew York TimesObama to let states decide benefit levels under health lawLos Angeles TimesStates Told They Can Decide on

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