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CDC connects H1N1, severe bacterial infectionsWashington Post - - 1 hour ago Federal health officials on Wednesday linked the H1N1 flu epidemic to a sharp rise in the number of severe bacterial infections. Anne Schuchat, a physician at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said the national trend was ... Swine flu linked to serious respiratory disease Los Angeles Times Greater Use Of Vaccine For Infection Is Urged New York Times On Thanksgiving eve, Obama issues special Hajj message to world's MuslimsLos Angeles Times - 21 minutes ago Michelle and I would like to send our best wishes to all those performing Hajj this year, and to Muslims in America and around the world who are celebrating Eid-ul-Adha. Islam's hajj: rain and fears of swine flu The Associated Press New HIV infections in declineLos Angeles Times - 20 hours ago There were about 17% fewer new infections worldwide in 2008, compared with 2001, but fewer than half of those infected began treatment, a World Health Organization and UNAIDS report says. Treatment cutting global HIV rates MiamiHerald.com Everyone Is Talking About Mammograms, But Many Women Don't Get ThemU.S. News & World Report - - 10 hours ago There's little debate about screening women ages 50 to 74. So why do so many slip through the cracks? By Katherine Hobson The recent brouhaha over breast cancer screening is about recommendations—what different experts say women of different ages ... 5 Health Tests You May Not Need FOXNews Senate's health bill includes questionable provisionabc7news.com - 1 hour ago WASHINGTON (KGO) -- A provision in the Senate health insurance bill has California lawmakers and the state's insurance industry worried. Health care bills would raise taxes well before changes roll out MiamiHerald.com Type 1 Diabetes May Have a New FoeU.S. News & World Report - - 5 hours ago WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25 (healthday News) -- A drug commonly used to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis now also shows some promise in helping patients newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Delaying Type 1 Diabetes WebMD Skin Plays a Remarkable Role in Human HearingU.S. News & World Report - - 4 hours ago People listen with their skin, not just their ears. Air puffs delivered to volunteers' hands or necks at critical times alter their ability, for better or worse, to hear certain speech sounds, a new study finds. Humans 'hear' through their skin BBC News People Hear With Their Skin as Well as Their Ears New York Times Villaraigosa urges limit on medical marijuana dispensariesLos Angeles Times - - 2 hours ago The Los Angeles mayor declines to say what the cap should be, but says it should be a level that can be adequately monitored by city officials and the Police Department. City Hall considers a dose of expertise Contra Costa Times LA City Council reaches compromise on medical marijuana sales Bizjournals.com Swine flu: Chicago begins offering inoculations at airportsChicago Tribune - - 23 minutes ago As they battle the holiday crowds this weekend, frazzled travelers at Chicago airports also will have the option of stopping to get protection against the swine flu virus. Minimal delays for Thankgiving travelers Chicago Sun-Times Chicago airports offering swine flu vaccine ABC7Chicago.com Baxter hopes to build US cell-based vaccine manufacturing plantChicago Tribune - - 1 hour ago Deerfield-based Baxter International Inc. says it is looking into building a cell-based vaccine manufacturing plant in the US to produce seasonal and pandemic flu vaccines. Vaccine Makers Struggle to Speed Output Wall Street Journal Reactions to Glaxo Flu Vaccine Under Investigation in CanadaBloomberg - - 10 hours ago Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Canada is still investigating an unusually high rate of a side effect known as anaphylaxis from a batch of GlaxoSmithKline Plc's swine flu vaccine, health officials said today. Missing boy spent 11 days wandering New York subwaysCNN - - 22 hours ago New York (CNN) -- A 13-year-old teenager with Asperger's syndrome spent 11 days in October wandering New York's vast subway system until a police officer recognized him from a missing persons' poster, according to police and the youth's mother. 13-Year-Old Lost in NYC Subway for 11 Days People Magazine MRSA Strain on the Rise in HospitalsWebMD - - 11 hours ago Nov. 24, 2009 -- A potentially dangerous and rapidly spreading strain of the "superbug" MRSA poses a much greater public health threat than previously thought, new research shows. MRSA Creeping Into Hospitals From the Outside U.S. News & World Report Fresh H1N1 cases create flutterDaily News & Analysis - - 1 hour ago Bangalore: If you were feeling relieved over the receding number of cases of H1N1 flu over the past one month, here is some bad news. H1N1 D225G mutation a reason of concern Part 2 Examiner.com 1 in 5 Type 2 diabetics way overweightChicago Sun-Times - 18 hours ago One in five Type 2 diabetics in the United States is morbidly obese -- a percentage that has more than doubled since the 1970s, according to a new study. One out of five adults with type 2 diabetes is morbidly obese Endocrine Today Alarming increase in diabetics' obesity United Press International Health Buzz: Study Says Vioxx Risks Were Apparent Early and Other Health NewsU.S. News & World Report - - Nov 24, 2009 A new study suggests that evidence linking heart risks to Vioxx, the Merck arthritis drug pulled from the market in 2004, was apparent in 2000, Health Day reports. Public Database Is Urged to Monitor Drug Safety New York Times Another Loss for Pfizer in Drug SuitsNew York Times - - Nov 23, 2009 Pfizer has been ordered to pay a total of $103 million in punitive damages to two women who were found to have breast cancer after they used hormonal drugs, state court officials in Philadelphia said Monday. Pass the stuffing and spare the airSan Francisco Chronicle - - 3 hours ago (11-25) 17:25 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- Let's hope you weren't planning to cook that turkey over an open fire. Air quality officials have called a Spare the Air alert for Thanksgiving, meaning the burning of wood and manufactured fire logs is banned both ... Wood burning banned in San Joaquin County on Thanksgiving Day Stockton Record No gathering around the fireplace allowed this Thanksgiving Napa Valley Register How to be happy: Don't be thankful on ThanksgivingChicago Tribune - - 3 hours ago Thanksgiving is a complete sham. Think about it. Valentine's Day is about love, so you give your loved ones chocolate and flowers. Does Thanksgiving Belong at Work? U.S. News & World Report Thanksgiving & Gratitude: 5 Tips for Practice Psychology Today (blog) Be a Santa to a Senior program under wayNews-Leader.com - 7 hours ago An effort that delivered more than 300 gifts to local needy seniors in 2008 is under way again this holiday season, according to a news release. Be a Santa to a Senior Hot Springs Village Voice | 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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