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Swine Flu Waning, But Could ReturnU.S. News & World Report - - 1 hour ago TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A US health official said Tuesday that H1N1 swine flu infections appear to be on the wane nationally, but many experts agreed the virus could return in force later this winter. Swine flu has peaked locally; officials warn a third wave is possible Los Angeles Times South Africa to treat all HIV-positive babiesThe Associated Press - - 2 hours 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 ... Half of World's ICU Patients Have Infections: StudyABC News - - 35 minutes 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 Jobless losing a health-insurance lifelineCNNMoney.com - - 4 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 Insurance subsidy's end strains incomes Kansas.com Loneliness May Be CatchingU.S. News & World Report - - 1 hour ago TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that lonely people attract fellow "lonelies" and influence others to feel lonely, too. Senators Seek Added Abortion Restrictions With Amendment to Health BillFOXNews - - 1 hour ago A bipartisan group of anti-abortion senators are preparing an amendment similar to one on the House side that would erect a blockade between taxpayer dollars and abortion coverage. Tempers rise as Senate moves toward health vote The Associated Press Women vs. Elderly in Senate Health Debate New York Times Mammogram Radiation May Put Some Women at RiskABC News - - 5 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 Are you ready for the dog and cat flu?San Francisco Chronicle - - 10 hours ago Just in case you weren't panicking enough over the swine flu, it turns out that the virus that causes it, H1N1, can make dogs, cats and ferrets sick, too. CT Scan May Predict Colon Cancer SurvivalU.S. News & World Report - - 1 hour ago TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A CT scan of liver tumors caused by the spread of colorectal cancer may help predict overall survival after chemotherapy, researchers report. FDA cites unsafe conditions at Tyson Foods plantThe Associated Press - - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON - US health regulators have warned Tyson Foods about unsanitary conditions at a Texas plant that makes seafood soups. In a warning letter posted online Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration said its inspectors found fish meat stored at ... More Headaches for Tyson Foods TheStreet.com Down Syndrome Births Rise in US, CDC ReportsABC News - - 4 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 ... Health officials to review disaster planReuters - - 5 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 Saudi Arabia orders inquiry into flash flood deathsBBC News - 12 hours ago Saudi Arabia has ordered an inquiry into flash floods last week that killed more than 100 people, according to the state news agency. Kennedy tries to put controversy over Communion denial to restBoston Globe - - 16 hours ago PROVIDENCE - In his first press conference since Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of the Catholic Diocese of Providence criticized him for disclosing a confidential request to stop receiving Holy Communion because of his stand on moral issues, ... Kennedy touts health care reform, sidesteps flap The Associated Press 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. 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. Recalled cat food sickens 21 catsThe Associated Press - 27 minutes ago WASHINGTON - A Missouri company said Tuesday its recalled dried cat food has sickened 21 cats and the pet food was distributed in multiple states in the South and along the East Coast. Needle Injuries Often Not Reported by Med StudentsABC News - - 2 hours ago NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Medical students are commonly stuck by needles but often fail to report their injuries to employee health services, placing them at risk for hepatitis, HIV and other blood borne diseases, results of a survey ... Med Students Often Fail to Report Needlestick Injuries U.S. News & World Report Frequency of medical students' needlesticks often underreported Ortho SuperSite Stem Cells Repair Heart Attack DamageWebMD - - 3 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 - - 8 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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