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Uganda: He Broke the Silence, Gave HIV At Workplace a Positive FaceAllAfrica.com - - 2 hours ago Kampala - This year, to commemorate the World AIDS Day, December 1, The New Vision, in conjunction with the parliamentary committee on HIV/AIDS, will award individuals who have played a remarkable role in the fight against HIV in their communities. Vaccine system remains antiquatedWashington Post - - 9 hours ago After a lethal bird flu virus emerged in Asia, US officials launched an intense effort to build new defenses against a pandemic, including replacing an antiquated vaccine system, which depends on millions of chicken eggs. Swine Flu Vaccinations Rise While Infections Remain Low New York Times A difference of opinions on mammogramsWashington Post - 3 hours ago Last week, the US Preventive Services Task Force published new guidelines that recommended against routine mammography screening for women in their 40s and less-frequent screening for older women at average risk of developing breast cancer. Women Should Ignore New Mammogram Guideline, Ex-NIH Chief Says U.S. News & World Report Another Loss for Pfizer in Drug SuitsNew York Times - - 9 hours ago 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. Award in Hormone Suit Wall Street Journal Public Database Is Urged to Monitor Drug SafetyNew York Times - - 8 hours ago What could be done to prevent another Vioxx? This pain medication for arthritis became a blockbuster after its introduction in 1999, only to be taken off the market in 2004 when a study linked the drug to an increased risk of heart ... Vioxx risks could have been identified years earlier Los Angeles Times Vioxx Problems Known Years Before Recall U.S. News & World Report Muslims brave swine flu worries to make Hajj pilgrimageBBC News - 4 hours ago More than two million Muslims are braving the threat from swine flu to make this year's Hajj pilgrimage. Concerns about the spread of the virus swine flu are dominating the religious event. Hajj Pilgrims Add H1N1 Vaccine to Ritual Voice of America GOP shameless in attacks on health care billCapital Times - 38 minutes ago It's always a dose of political reality to visit my mother in Virginia. She is represented by Rep. Glenn Nye, a Democrat who voted against the House health care bill earlier this month. National plan wouldn't mean end of Healthy SF San Francisco Chronicle US study links ADHD with exposure to tobacco, leadXinhua - - 2 hours ago LOS ANGELES, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Children may face a high risk of attention deficit hyper activity disorder, or ADHD, if they are exposed to tobacco smoke before being born or to lead during their childhood, a new study shows. Smoking during pregnancy, lead raise ADHD risk in kids Detroit Free Press LA council to consider medical marijuana ordinanceSan Jose Mercury News - 3 hours ago AP LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles City Council will consider provisions to a proposed medical marijuana ordinance they have struggled with for two years. LA. to Set Pot-Club Rules Wall Street Journal la City Council is poised to debate how many pot dispensaries to allow Los Angeles Times Consumer drug ads drive up health costs -US studyReuters - - 11 hours ago CHICAGO, Nov 23 (Reuters) - When consumer advertising began for the popular blood-thinner Plavix, Medicaid insurance programs for the poor and disabled spent millions more on the drug, even though the ads did not tempt doctors to write more ... Direct-to-Consumer Ads Associated With Higher Medicaid Costs Science Daily (press release) Type 2 diabetes is not hopeless despite statisticsThe Spokesman Review - - 3 hours ago More than 180 million people worldwide have diabetes, according to the World Health Organization. In 2005, an estimated 1.1 million people died from the disease. Caffeine and blood sugar: What's the connection? MayoClinic.com Diabetes Surgery Summit Consensus Lays Foundation for New Field of Medicine Science Daily (press release) State health board postpones hearing about medical potDenver Post - 3 hours ago The Colorado Board of Health on Monday postponed a critical hearing on medical marijuana scheduled for next month. The board had been slated to re-examine its definition of a medical-marijuana "caregiver" at a hearing Dec. 16. Support for legalizing marijuana grows rapidly Washington Post Booster-seat law expandedOneonta Daily Star - - 1 hour ago Starting today, any motorist with a passenger younger than 8 who is not restrained by a booster seat or other child-restraint system will be violating state law. It's the law: Booster seats for 7-year-olds The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com Medical marijuana distributors multiply as San Jose weighs ordinanceSan Jose Mercury News - - Nov 23, 2009 Inside an unremarkable three-story office building near Santana Row, Richard Noonan waited last week in the San Jose Cannabis Buyers Collective lobby for the marijuana he uses to treat symptoms of palsy. Medical marijuana finds social outlet in Ore. cafe The Associated Press Thanksgiving EventsDaily Press - 37 minutes ago • Community Thanksgiving Dinner. 11:30 am- 1:30 pm Nov. 26, the Salvation Army Corps/Community Center, 1033 Big Bethel Road. The meal will include turkey and dressing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes and gravy, rolls, collard greens, macaroni and ... Church meals help fill holiday needs Wisconsin Rapids Tribune Volunteers work to feed Fairbanks on Thanksgiving Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Next-generation flu vaccine plant to open in U.S.Reuters - - 18 hours ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Novartis will officially open the first next-generation flu vaccine plant in the United States on Tuesday, but it will be years before it makes its first vaccine. Novartis: 1st US plant for cell-based flu vaccine OregonLive.com Novartis vaccine facility opens abc11.com Success of new Martin Luther King Jr. hospital could hinge on board's makeupLos Angeles Times - - Nov 22, 2009 Seven yet-to-be-named appointees would decide how to run the hospital and whom to hire. Outpatients wait in the lobby of the clinic that operates at the Martin Luther King Jr. Hope reborn in South LA La Opinión Deal Will Turn a Los Angeles Hospital Private New York Times Consumer group: Toys safer this year, but parents still need to be carefulLa Crosse Tribune - 4 hours ago Parents should find a much safer selection when they go hunting for toys this holiday season. That's because the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act that took effect earlier this year aimed to limit phthalates and lead levels in toys. New Meridia SCOUT Trial has Major Implications for Obesity Drug DevelopmentGerson Lehrman Group - 8 hours ago The recent FDA release of preliminary data from the first large-scale, randomized, cardiovascular outcome trial ever conducted for the treatment of obesity comes as a shock. Meridia Side Effects Being Reviewed by FDA for Risk of Heart Problems AboutLawsuits.com DPS closes dorms because of safety issuesAustin American-Statesman - - 4 hours ago Two dormitories used by Texas Department of Public Safety recruits have been closed because of safety concerns. The dorms have been without basic fire safety equipment, including sprinklers and alarms, and an evacuation plan for the ... DPS cites aging buildings safety, closes 2 dorms Houston Chronicle | 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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