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13 New Stem Cell Lines Open to ResearchNew York Times - - 12 minutes ago The National Institutes of Health said Wednesday that it had approved 13 new human embryonic stem cell lines for use by federally financed researchers, with another 96 lines under review. DHHS Issues New Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral TherapyMedscape - - 43 minutes ago December 2, 2009 - The DHHS Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents (a working group of the Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council) has issued new guidelines December 1 for the use of antiretroviral agents in HIV-1-infected ... S. Africa to expand care for HIV mothers, babies Boston Globe Swine flu vaccine open to more people in TexasHouston Chronicle - 1 hour ago AP Texas News © 2009 AP AUSTIN, Texas - Texas health experts say providers should now target all priority groups for the swine flu vaccine. Flu clinics doing brisk business despite rain Augusta Chronicle Ultrasound Effective at Spotting Breast CancersFOXNews - 7 minutes ago Breast ultrasounds found 100 percent of suspicious cancers in women under 40 who found lumps or other suspicious areas of the breast, offering a cheaper, less-invasive alternative to surgery or biopsies, US researchers said on Wednesday. us unemployed face higher healthcare premiumsReuters - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millions of unemployed US workers face sharply higher health insurance premiums and loss of coverage as temporary federal subsidies expire, a healthcare advocacy group said on Tuesday. Loss of COBRA aid puts people in health care bind Detroit Free Press Infections Common In ICUs WorldwideRedOrbit - 1 hour ago Nearly half of patients in intensive care units globally contract infections, and 70 percent are being treated with antibiotics, a development that may aid the rise of drug-resistant viruses, researchers announced Tuesday. Half of ICU Patients Suffer From Infections U.S. News & World Report Dyax soars after FDA approves drugBizjournals.com - - 45 minutes ago The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug made by Cambridge, Mass.-based Dyax Corp. for the treatment of a rare genetic disorder that causes severe swelling. FDA Okays First Subcutaneous HAE Drug MedPage Today Officials: Beware of scam e-mails on H1N1Detroit Free Press - - 12 minutes ago Scam artists have turned to the Web again, this time using the concern over H1N1 to lure users into making their computers vulnerable to a virus. Public Health warns of flu-related scam Omak Okanogan County Chronicle NV health officials warn of flu scams San Jose Mercury News Santarus shares jump after FDA approves OTC heartburn drugReuters - - 47 minutes ago BANGALORE (Reuters) - Shares of Santarus Inc (SNTS.O) jumped 36 percent on Wednesday, a day after the company said an over-the-counter (OTC) version of its heartburn drug, which is licensed to Schering-Plough Corp, ... Santarus Soars On Approval Of Over-The-Counter Heartburn Drug Wall Street Journal More work needed to cut health costs: White HouseReuters - - 33 minutes ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional efforts to revamp the US healthcare system are not enough to stem soaring health costs or close the nation's budget gap, a top Obama administration official said on Wednesday, adding that current ... Orszag: Health care efficiencies may take decades The Associated Press Orszag: Medicare Cost Panel Could Be Strengthened New York Times Loneliness May Be CatchingU.S. News & World Report - - 20 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 transmittable, researchers say Washington Post US HOT STOCKS: gamestop, UAL, Hemispherx, Walgreen, KeryxWall Street Journal - 1 hour ago US stocks were mixed Wednesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 15 points to 10456, but the S&P 500 gained a fraction to 1109 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 11 points to 2187. Hemispherx gets FDA denial on Ampligen treatment The Associated Press Rosen Law Firm Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. CNNMoney.com (press release) UPDATE 1-Novavax says H1N1 flu vaccine shows positive resultsReuters - - 3 hours ago Dec 2 (Reuters) - Vaccine maker Novavax (NVAX.O) said its H1N1 flu vaccine showed positive results in the first phase of a two-part, mid-stage study, sending its shares up 8 percent. Novavax Sees 'Favorable' H1N1 Testing Results; Shares Rally Wall Street Journal UPDATE 1-cytrx says FDA lifts clinical hold on Lou Gehrig's drugReuters - - 3 hours ago Dec 2 (Reuters) - cytrx Corp (CYTR.O) said US health regulators lifted a clinical hold on its experimental oral drug for the treatment of Lou Gehrig's disease after accepting the company's revised trial protocol, sending its shares up as much as 16 ... cytrx: FDA lifts 2-year hold on arimoclomol tests The Associated Press Roche Says Diabetes Drug Better Than Merck JanuviaWall Street Journal - - 6 hours ago ZURICH (Dow Jones)--Roche Holding AG (ROG.VX) said Wednesday an experimental once-weekly treatment under development works better in treating a type of diabetes than Merck & Co. Roche Makes Strides in Race Against Merck Minyanville.com UPDATE 1-FDA fast tracks Aeterna, Keryx cancer drugReuters - 3 hours ago TORONTO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Canadian drugmaker Aeterna Zentaris (AEZ.TO) said on Wednesday that its experimental cancer drug KRX-0401 has received fast track approval from US health regulators, a move that could clear a quick path to final approval for ... FDA Fast Tracks Keryx Immune-System Cancer Drug; Shares Rise Wall Street Journal UPDATE 1-US warns Tyson on seafood violations at Texas siteReuters - - Dec 1, 2009 WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - US regulators have warned Tyson Foods Inc (TSN.N) about "serious violations" of food safety regulations at a Texas plant where the company makes seafood soup, a letter released on Tuesday said. FDA Finds Unsanitary Conditions At Tyson Soup Plant CNNMoney.com FDA cites unsafe conditions at Tyson Foods plant The Associated Press Not HHS secretary, but in health care fight anywayThe Associated Press - - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON - Look who's at the health care negotiating table - Tom Daschle. The former Senate Democratic leader's nomination as health and human services secretary was derailed over a back taxes flap earlier this year. Daschle still active in Senate health debate Washington Times Health Debate: Mammograms, Daschle and … Public Option! Wall Street Journal (blog) 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. Is Your Chicken Dinner Safe? CBS News Cost estimates from hospitals hard to getSan Francisco Chronicle - - 4 hours ago Uninsured patients trying to price-shop among California hospitals for procedures may have a tough time getting the information they requested, according to a Rand Corp. Study: Many Calif. Hospitals Not Providing Price Data on Request California Healthline Are Hospitals Illegally Charging The Uninsured Too Much? HealthLeaders Media | 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. 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