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Zuma, Reversing Course, Expands HIV TreatmentWall Street Journal - - 4 hours ago South African President Jacob Zuma pledged to expand treatment to all HIV-positive babies and other at-risk individuals, the latest big step in his effort to reverse his predecessor's disastrous policies on HIV/AIDS. H1N1 cases have probably peaked, LA County health officials sayLos Angeles Times - - 5 hours ago But they warn that the influx of visitors for the holidays and Rose Bowl could bring a third wave of the illness. There have been 97 swine flu-related deaths in the county since April. Tarrant, Dallas counties open swine flu vaccine to all residents Fort Worth Star Telegram Loneliness May Be CatchingU.S. News & World Report - - 8 hours ago TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that lonely people attract fellow "lonelies" and influence others to feel lonely, too. Loneliness is contagious, research shows Austin American-Statesman Half of World's ICU Patients Have Infections: StudyABC News - - 7 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 Rougly 50% Of Patients In Intensive Care Suffer Infections SmartAboutHealth Loss of health subsidy loomsMiamiHerald.com - - 43 minutes ago Now that a government subsidy has ended, many laid-off workers won't be able to afford to keep their job-based health insurance. Laid-off workers losing a lifeline Sarasota Herald-Tribune Mammogram Radiation May Put Some Women at RiskABC News - - 12 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 Breast, Cervical Cancer Guidelines Called Confusing Voice of America Are you ready for the dog and cat flu?San Francisco Chronicle - - 17 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. Dyax gets FDA approval for genetic disorder drugThe Associated Press - 6 hours 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. Dyax gets FDA marketing nod on genetic disease drugForbes - 7 hours ago Dec 1 (Reuters) - Dyax Corp ( DYAX - news - people ) said it received approval from the US health regulator to market its drug that treats a rare genetic disease, sending its shares up 36 percent in trading after the bell. Recalled cat food sickens 21 catsThe Associated Press - 7 hours 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. Will Wray '10: Tobin plays hardballThe Brown Daily Herald - - 29 minutes ago Rhode Island's own Bishop Thomas Tobin went head-to-head with Chris Matthews on MSNBC's Hardball last Wednesday. While it is uncertain who won the confrontation, it is quite clear that Matthews was wrong. FDA Warns Tyson About Health Violations at Soup PlantFOXBusiness - - 5 hours 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 Missoula H1N1 clinic to vaccinate all at-risk groupsThe Missoulian - - 42 minutes ago The Missoula City-County Health Department will hold its final large swine-flu vaccination clinic of the year on Sunday, Dec. 6, from 10 am to 4:30 pm The clinic will take place at Sentinel High School, 901 South Ave. H1N1 clinic planned Dec. 9 in Vermillion Sioux City Journal Fire Department to Reduce Crew Sizes on Pumpers to Limit Overtime PayNew York Times - - 4 hours ago With hundreds of city firefighters out of work every day for medical problems ranging from broken bones to more serious illnesses, the Fire Department is moving to reduce staffing at 49 engine companies in the five boroughs, city officials ... FDNY: Staffing at busy engine companies to be cut because of number of ... New York Daily News Conference held for AIDS awarenessBaylor University The Lariat Online - - 2 hours ago AP By Adeola Aro Phi Alpha Theta, a history honor society and the department of history engaged students in a videoconference Tuesday in observance of the global World AIDS Day. America's Commitment to the Fight Against Global AIDS US Department of State Buy RED, fight AIDS S2Smagazine.com 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. Is your chicken dinner safe?Baltimore Sun - 18 hours ago We've been urged for years to cook poultry thoroughly to prevent food-borne illness. But just how contaminated are store-bought chickens in the first place? Most raw chicken contains bacteria that can make you sickChicago Sun-Times - 20 hours ago Two-thirds of the fresh, whole broiler chickens tested by Consumer Reports harbored bacteria that can you make you sick. Two-thirds of the fresh, whole broiler chickens tested by Consumer Reports harbored salmonella or campylobacter -- two types of ... Report: Two-Thirds Of Whole Chickens Could Cause Foodbo...Ozarks First - 14 hours ago New findings from "Consumer Reports" raise concerns about food safety when it comes to fresh whole broiler chickens. Of nearly 400 store-bought chickens tested, two-thirds contained either salmonella, the pathogen campylobacter or both forms of ... Chicken brands tested for bacteriaABC7Chicago.com - Nov 30, 2009 November 30, 2009 Consumer Reports -- Food-borne illnesses from chicken and other sources kill about 500 Americans a year and sicken more than three million just how many more is uncertain, as lots of people never seek medical attention. | 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... Bernard von NotHaus (Liberty Dollar) Aubrey de Grey, PhD Dr. Amanuel Sima, MD Dr. Bard Levey, DDS Neal Adams Robin Scovill (director) Richard Diaz (author) Dr. Kaayla T. Daniel, CCN Chana de Wolf, (cryonics researcher) Dr. Mary Ruwart (author & scientist) Richard Diaz (author) Dr. Jason Helliwell, OB/GYN |
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