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South Africa to treat all HIV-positive babiesThe Associated Press - - 59 minutes ago PRETORIA, South Africa - South Africa announced ambitious new plans Tuesday for earlier and expanded treatment for HIV-positive babies and pregnant women, a change that could save hundreds of thousands of lives in the nation hardest hit by the virus ... Insurers to expand flu vaccine fundingBizjournals.com - - 3 hours ago A group of private health insurers has agreed to foot the bill for the H1N1 vaccination clinics that are going on at public health clinics around the state. UHS waits to acquire H1N1 vaccine UT The Daily Texan Swine Flu 'Window of Opportunity' Opens for VaccineBloomberg - - 4 hours ago Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Declining infection rates for swine flu and a greater supply of vaccine have opened a “window of opportunity” to protect people against the illness, said the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and ... Loneliness May Be CatchingU.S. News & World Report - - 3 hours ago TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that lonely people attract fellow "lonelies" and influence others to feel lonely, too. Research Shows that Loneliness is Contagious Food Consumer Jobless losing a health-insurance lifelineCNNMoney.com - - 7 hours ago As the nine-month COBRA subsidy starts to expire, millions of unemployed Americans could lose their benefits. By Jessica Dickler, CNNMoney. Health Insurance Subsidies Expiring For US Unemployed -Report Wall Street Journal Half of World's ICU Patients Have Infections: StudyABC News - - 2 hours ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Half of all patients in intensive care units around the world have infections, and more than 70 percent are being given antibiotics -- a trend that could help more drug-resistant superbugs ... Half of ICU Patients Suffer From Infections U.S. News & World Report Warning: Going to the hospital may be hazardous to your health Los Angeles Times Mammogram Radiation May Put Some Women at RiskABC News - - 7 hours ago CHICAGO (Reuters) - Low-dose radiation from mammograms and chest X-rays may increase the risk of breast cancer in young women who are already at high risk because of family history or genetic susceptibility, Dutch researchers said ... Mammograms May Boost Cancer Risk in High-Risk Women U.S. News & World Report Study questions mammogram safety ABC7Chicago.com Dyax gets FDA approval for genetic disorder drugThe Associated Press - 1 hour ago SAN FRANCISCO - Biotherapeutic drug company Dyax Corp. said Tuesday it received Food and Drug Administration approval to market Kalbitor for treatment of the genetic disorder hereditary angioedema in patients 16 years and up. FDA oks Dyax Drug For Rare Swelling Disorder; Stock Soars>DYAX Wall Street Journal FDA Warns Tyson About Health Violations at Soup PlantFOXBusiness - - 1 hour ago Regulators from the US Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter to Tyson Foods Inc. (TSN) citing “serious violations” of health regulations at its Fort Worth, Tex. FDA cites unsafe conditions at Tyson Foods plant The Associated Press More Headaches for Tyson Foods TheStreet.com Down Syndrome Births Rise in US, CDC ReportsABC News - - 7 hours ago The number of US babies born with Down syndrome has increased by nearly one-third over the last three decades, despite the large number of women choosing to end those pregnancies, according to new data from the Centers for ... Kennedy dominates health-care reform forum at BrownProvidence Journal - - 9 hours ago Health-care forum panelists, from left, Rep. Patrick Kennedy, Erin Kelly, a medical school student, and Vincent Mor, Department of Community Health chairman, listen to an opening speaker at Brown University on ... Working Intensely Early on May Help Autistic KidsU.S. News & World Report - - Nov 30, 2009 MONDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News)—A special, intensive early intervention program for toddlers with autism succeeded in boosting IQ along with children's language and social skills, a new study shows. Malware Attack Lures Users With H1N1 Vaccination ScareChannelWeb - - 1 hour ago A malware campaign that impersonates a Center for Disease Control swine flu warning is making its way across users' inboxes, security experts warn. H1N1 Identity Theft Scam Makes E-Mail Rounds MedPage Today Overwhelming crowds, close contact raise fears of swine flu outbreakWashington Post - Nov 28, 2009 By AP MINA, SAUDI ARABIA -- Millions of Muslim pilgrims, some wearing surgical masks, jostled one another Saturday to furiously cast pebbles at stone walls representing the devil -- the hajj ritual of highest concern to world health authorities ... Saudi Arabians use Facebook to vent fury over Jeddah flood deaths Christian Science Monitor FDA approves OTC version of heartburn drug ZegeridThe Associated Press - 1 hour ago WHITEHOUSE STATION, NJ - Merck & Co. and Santarus Inc. said Tuesday the Food and Drug Administration approved Merck's over-the-counter version of the Santarus prescription heartburn drug Zegerid. Santarus Shares Rise On FDA Drug Approval FOXBusiness Health officials to review disaster planReuters - - 7 hours ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stung by the continuing struggle to make a vaccine against the swine flu pandemic, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said on Tuesday her department would review its ... H1N1 vaccine problems trigger review of public health emergency plans American Medical News HHS to review policies for developing public health defenses Washington Post Survey of Store-Bought Chicken Showed Salmonella, CampylobacterABC News - - Nov 30, 2009 The bad news from a new study is that two thirds of store-bought chicken was found to be contaminated with potentially harmful bacteria. What Health Care Reform Means for: Those Already InsuredProPublica - - 11 hours ago by Olga Pierce and Sabrina Shankman, propublica - December 1, 2009 9:00 am EST Using results from a questionnaire we did with American Public Media's Public Insight Network, we're looking at how the proposed health care reforms will actually affect ... Affordable insurance key for young adults Detroit Free Press Union professors examine health care Jackson Sun Stem Cells Repair Heart Attack DamageWebMD - - 6 hours ago Bone marrow stem cells are supposed to home in on damaged parts of the heart. Once there, they send out signals that help the body repair the injury. Cord Blood Stem Cells May Help Treat Heart, Lung Disorders U.S. News & World Report Adult stem cells show promise in hearts MiamiHerald.com Birth in South Raises Stroke Risk for LifeU.S. News & World Report - - 10 hours ago MONDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) -- People born in the "stroke belt" of the southern United States have a lifelong higher risk of dying of stroke than others, even if they live elsewhere later, a new study shows. Health Beat 12/1 WBIR-TV | 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? Send us an email which includes your contact information and the topic(s) that you would like to discuss. Listen to past shows featuring special guests...  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