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NIH authorizes use of first human embryonic stem cells under new policyWashington Post - - 36 minutes ago The Obama administration on Wednesday approved the first human embryonic stem cells for experiments by federally funded scientists under a new policy designed to dramatically expand government support for one of the most promising but also ... NIH Expands Stem Cells Lines Available for Research New York Times Swine flu vaccine open to more people in TexasHouston Chronicle - 55 minutes ago AP Texas News © 2009 AP AUSTIN, Texas - Texas health experts say providers should now target all priority groups for the swine flu vaccine. Demand for H1N1 vaccine continues Annapolis Capital S. Africa to expand care for HIV mothers, babiesBoston Globe - - 11 hours ago JOHANNESBURG - President Jacob Zuma, taking a concrete step away from the South African government's previous delays in providing drugs to treat AIDS and prevent women from infecting their newborns, declared yesterday in a national ... Worlds AIDS Day Come and Gone Boise Weekly Test May Reduce Unnecessary Breast BiopsiesWebMD - - 21 minutes ago Dec. 2, 2009 (Chicago) -- A new test that looks at the stiffness of tissue may help distinguish between cancerous and benign breast lesions, potentially cutting down on unnecessary biopsies, researchers say. Health Buzz: Mammograms May Heighten Breast Cancer Risk in Some and Other ... U.S. News & World Report us unemployed face higher healthcare premiumsReuters - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millions of unemployed US workers face sharply higher health insurance premiums and loss of coverage as temporary federal subsidies expire, a healthcare advocacy group said on Tuesday. Health benefit for unemployed running out Superior Telegram UPDATE 1-Dyax shrs soar after FDA approves genetic-disorder drugReuters - - 2 hours ago BANGALORE, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Shares of Dyax Corp (DYAX.O) soared as much as 34 percent to a new year-high on Wednesday, a day after US health regulators approved the biotechnology firm's drug Kalbitor for the treatment of acute attacks of a ... Dyax shares rocket on FDA clearance for Kalbitor The Associated Press FDA Okays First Subcutaneous HAE Drug MedPage Today Infections Common In ICUs WorldwideRedOrbit - 1 hour ago Nearly half of patients in intensive care units globally contract infections, and 70 percent are being treated with antibiotics, a development that may aid the rise of drug-resistant viruses, researchers announced Tuesday. Half of ICU Patients Suffer From Infections U.S. News & World Report Study: Infections are “a common problem” in ICU patients worldwide TopNews United States Loneliness May Be CatchingU.S. News & World Report - - 20 hours ago TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (healthday News) -- A new study suggests that lonely people attract fellow "lonelies" and influence others to feel lonely, too. Loneliness is transmittable, researchers say Washington Post H1N1 Phishing Scam in Shawnee CountyKTKA.com - - 40 minutes ago The Shawnee County Health Agency has a warning for residents tonight. They've received reports of fraudulent e-mails referencing a CDC sponsored State Vaccination Program. NV health officials warn of flu scams San Jose Mercury News Flu vaccine scam tries to get personal info News & Observer Orszag: Health care efficiencies may take decadesThe Associated Press - - 47 minutes ago WASHINGTON - The White House budget director said Wednesday that it may take decades for America to have an efficient health care system even if Congress passes a major overhaul this year. Orszag: Medicare Cost Panel Could Be Strengthened New York Times Healthcare reform a long process, Orszag says ModernHealthcare.com US HOT STOCKS: gamestop, UAL, Hemispherx, Walgreen, KeryxWall Street Journal - 45 minutes ago US stocks were mixed Wednesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 15 points to 10456, but the S&P 500 gained a fraction to 1109 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 11 points to 2187. Hemispherx gets FDA denial on Ampligen treatment The Associated Press Rosen Law Firm Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. CNNMoney.com (press release) Novavax Sees 'Favorable' H1N1 Testing Results; Shares RallyWall Street Journal - 4 hours ago Novavax Inc. (NVAX) said it saw "favorable" initial results from the first stage of a two-stage study of its H1N1 vaccine in Mexico. UPDATE 1-cytrx says FDA lifts clinical hold on Lou Gehrig's drugReuters - - 3 hours ago Dec 2 (Reuters) - cytrx Corp (CYTR.O) said US health regulators lifted a clinical hold on its experimental oral drug for the treatment of Lou Gehrig's disease after accepting the company's revised trial protocol, sending its shares up as much as 16 ... cytrx: FDA lifts 2-year hold on arimoclomol tests The Associated Press Roche Says Diabetes Drug Better Than Merck JanuviaWall Street Journal - - 6 hours ago ZURICH (Dow Jones)--Roche Holding AG (ROG.VX) said Wednesday an experimental once-weekly treatment under development works better in treating a type of diabetes than Merck & Co. Roche Makes Strides in Race Against Merck Minyanville.com Santarus shares jump after FDA approves OTC heartburn drugReuters - - 15 minutes ago BANGALORE (Reuters) - Shares of Santarus Inc (SNTS.O) jumped 36 percent on Wednesday, a day after the company said an over-the-counter (OTC) version of its heartburn drug, which is licensed to Schering-Plough Corp, ... Santarus Soars On Approval Of Over-The-Counter Heartburn Drug Wall Street Journal Stock Picks: SNTS Up; WAG Down Smartmoney.com FDA Fast Tracks Keryx Immune-System Cancer Drug; Shares RiseWall Street Journal - 3 hours ago Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc.'s (KERX) experimental drug to treat a kind of cancer in white blood cells received fast-track status from the Food and Drug Administration. Health Highlights: Dec. 2, 2009Palm Beach Post - 59 minutes ago Inspectors found unsanitary conditions at a Tyson Foods plant in Forth Worth, Tex., that makes seafood soups, says a US Food and Drug Administration warning letter sent to the company and posted on the agency's Web site. FDA Finds Unsanitary Conditions At Tyson Soup Plant CNNMoney.com Not HHS secretary, but in health care fight anywayThe Associated Press - - 2 hours ago WASHINGTON - Look who's at the health care negotiating table - Tom Daschle. The former Senate Democratic leader's nomination as health and human services secretary was derailed over a back taxes flap earlier this year. Daschle still active in Senate health debate Washington Times Health Debate: Mammograms, Daschle and … Public Option! Wall Street Journal (blog) Cost estimates from hospitals hard to getSan Francisco Chronicle - - 4 hours ago Uninsured patients trying to price-shop among California hospitals for procedures may have a tough time getting the information they requested, according to a Rand Corp. Study: Many Calif. Hospitals Not Providing Price Data on Request California Healthline Are Hospitals Illegally Charging The Uninsured Too Much? HealthLeaders Media Poll: Wis. residents' economic view improvingThe Associated Press - 1 hour ago MADISON, Wis. - A new poll shows that Wisconsin residents are more satisfied with the way things are going in the state than they were in the spring. Poll: State wary of new reform UW Badger Herald | How to call the show... 1) Make sure the show is live (see graphic above). 2) Dial 724-444-7444. 3) Enter Call ID# 27566 when prompted. 4) Follow the phone prompts to join the call. Would you like to be a special guest on the show? 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