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South Africa Pledges Aid for All HIV-Infected BabiesABC News - - 49 minutes ago The President of South Africa, the country with the highest number of people infected with AIDS worldwide, pledged today his country will treat all HIV-positive babies and will increase overall testing and treatment for the ... South Africa to treat all HIV-positive babies The Associated Press Swine Flu Waning, But Could ReturnU.S. News & World Report - - 2 hours 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 Loneliness May Be CatchingU.S. News & World Report - - 2 hours ago TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that lonely people attract fellow "lonelies" and influence others to feel lonely, too. Why Loneliness Can Be Contagious New York Times Half of World's ICU Patients Have Infections: StudyABC News - - 56 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 - - 5 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 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 - - 11 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. 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 Tyson Foods Gets FDA Warning for Unsafe Conditions InjuryBoard.com (blog) Down Syndrome Births Rise in US, CDC ReportsABC News - - 5 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 ... CT scans may predict survival in colorectal cancerReuters - - 1 hour ago CHICAGO (Reuters) - Doctors may be able use an advanced X-ray called a CT scan to see whether patients with advanced colorectal cancer are responding to treatment with Avastin and chemotherapy, US researchers said on Tuesday. CT Scan May Predict Colon Cancer Survival U.S. News & World Report FDA OKs Dyax Drug For Rare Swelling Disorder; Stock Soars>DYAXWall Street Journal - 57 minutes ago Dyax Corp. (DYAX) said the Food and Drug Administration approved its drug to treat a rare swelling disorder known as hereditary angioedema in patients age 16 and older. Market Report -- In Play (DYAX) MSN Money Muslim prilgrimage ends with handful of flu casesReuters - - Nov 29, 2009 DUBAI, Nov 30 (Reuters) - The annual Muslim haj pilgrimage has ended without the major flu outbreak feared by some experts and with only five deaths from the H1N1 flu virus out of 73 recorded cases, the Saudi health minister said. 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 Kennedy dominates health-care reform forum at BrownProvidence Journal - - 7 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. Two-Thirds of Broiler Chickens Contaminated: GroupABC News - Nov 30, 2009 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two-thirds of 382 fresh broiler chickens purchased from grocers by a US consumer group were contaminated with one or both of the bacteria that cause most cases of food-borne illness, the group said on Monday. Pink Glove Dance Video Spreads Breast Cancer AwarenessABC News - - Nov 30, 2009 It all started when a medical supply created a new line of hospital gloves -- in pink. 1.6 million people have clicked YouTube video tribute to breast cancer fight. This pink-gloved hospital is rockin' Los Angeles Times 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 Cord Blood Stem Cells May Help Treat Heart, Lung DisordersU.S. News & World Report - Nov 30, 2009 MONDAY, Nov. 30 (healthday News) -- Two new studies in animals suggest that stem cells from transplanted human-derived umbilical cord blood could help treat some lung and heart disorders. Adult stem cells show promise in hearts MiamiHerald.com Stem Cell Advancements in Heart Patients MyFox Phoenix Birth in South Raises Stroke Risk for LifeU.S. News & World Report - - 9 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. 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