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Small batch of swine flu vaccines pulled in CanadaThe Associated Press - - 1 hour ago LONDON - Canadian doctors have been advised not to use a batch of 170000 swine flu vaccines after six reports of serious allergic reactions among recipients, but there are no similar reports from other countries, pharmaceuticals company GlaxoSmithKline ... China's health minister warns of HIV spreadXinhua - - 4 hours ago SHANGHAI, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- AIDS is spreading rapidly among high-risk groups in parts of China and is threatening to become a serious epidemic, said Minister of Health Chen Zhu on Tuesday. AIDS Deaths top 25 Million, But Infections Slow Voice of America A difference of opinions on mammogramsWashington Post - 9 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. New mammogram guidelines stir controversy Mount Vernon News Trials showed Vioxx risk 'years before withdrawal'AFP - 18 minutes ago WASHINGTON - The risks of taking anti-inflammatory drug Vioxx could have been detected nearly four years before the drug was pulled from the market, according to analysis of nearly 30 clinical trials. Public Database Is Urged to Monitor Drug Safety New York Times Vioxx Problems Known Years Before Recall U.S. News & World Report Exposure to smoke, lead ups risk of ADHDReuters - 1 hour ago By Megan Brooks NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you need another reason to stop smoking while pregnant, or to rid your home of lead, a new study suggests that children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy and who are exposed to the metal have more than ... Another Loss for Pfizer in Drug SuitsNew York Times - - 14 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. NYC boy missing for 11 days lived in subwaysThe Associated Press - 1 hour ago NEW YORK - The mother of a 13-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome who was missing in New York City for 11 days says her son spent the entire time in the subway system. Kid Disappears for 11 Days in Subway System NBC New York 'Covert' Coping With Job Conflict Ups Heart RiskABC News - 46 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Walking away or letting things pass may be an unhealthy way to deal with unfair treatment on the job, research from Sweden shows. Stifled Anger at Work Doubles Men's Risk for Heart Attack U.S. News & World Report Muslim pilgrims converge in Saudi city for hajjAFP - 2 hours ago MECCA, Saudi Arabia - An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca for the annual hajj pilgrimage, as workers toil round the clock to complete construction projects designed to avoid deadly stampedes. Health Care Reform Fight BrewsKEYC - 39 minutes ago Critics of the Senate's health care reform bill promise -- they'lcritics of the Senate's health care reform bill promise -- they'll fight hard against it when debate begins after the holiday break. US health care data sent Detroit Free Press How Do Five Quality and Value Issues Fare Under the Senate Reform Bill? HealthLeaders Media Drug-resistant bacteria on increase in US: studyReuters - - 11 hours ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cases of a drug-resistant bacterial infection known as MRSA have risen by 90 percent since 1999, and they are increasingly being acquired outside hospitals, researchers reported on Tuesday. Community MRSA Driving Hospital Resistance MedPage Today LA. to Set Pot-Club RulesWall Street Journal - - 14 hours ago LOS ANGELES -- The city council here could vote as early as Tuesday on a set of rules for hundreds of local medical-marijuana dispensaries, amid a growing debate about whether many of those pot shops should be allowed to operate ... LA council to consider medical marijuana ordinance San Jose Mercury News City Council again tackles medical pot access Contra Costa Times Outlawed chemicals, lead still a worry in toysWashington Post - - 1 hour ago Despite a new law that bans six chemicals from children's products and lowers the amount of lead allowed, a public interest group has found a number of toys at major retailers that contain the outlawed chemicals and illegal amounts of ... New report finds dangerous toys remain on holiday shelves Sun-Sentinel.com Next-generation flu vaccine plant to open in U.S.Reuters - - Nov 23, 2009 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 Inaugurates $1B US Cell Culture Flu Vaccine Facility Genetic Engineering News (press release) Penile Shock Wave Treatment May Work for Erectile DysfunctionRenal and Urology News - - 1 hour ago LYON, FRANCE—Israeli researchers have reported promising preliminary results using low-intensity shock wave therapy to treat vasculogenic erectile dysfunction (ED). Limp genitals to benefit from shocking new treatment The Tech Herald Molecule Discovered That Makes Obese People Develop DiabetesScience Daily (press release) - 39 minutes ago ScienceDaily (Nov. 24, 2009) - Many people who are overweight or obese develop insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes at some stage in their lives. Caffeine and blood sugar: What's the connection? MayoClinic.com Survey: Americans Unaware Or Ignoring Diabetes Risks Ozarks First Cancer experts call for reduction in Pap testsGlobe and Mail - - 55 minutes ago After years of needlessly conducting countless Pap tests and subsequent follow-up exams on low-risk women, North American health organizations are finally moving to replace antiquated cervical cancer screening policies. In Cancer Testing, Less Is Now Better Wall Street Journal New Age Requirement for Booster SeatNew York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV - 1 hour ago NEW YORK (WPIX) - Effective Tuesday, a new state law requires children under 8 years old to be placed in a booster seat. "This new legislation is another step to ensure their safety and lower the number of needless injuries and fatalities in this age ... Booster-seat law expanded Oneonta Daily Star FDA Reviews Safety of Diet Drug MeridiaWebMD - - 5 hours ago Nov. 23, 2009 -- A new study of the weight loss drug Meridia is in the hands of FDA regulators, who've released an early communication based on preliminary data: certain patients taking the drug may have a higher risk of heart attacks, strokes, ... New Meridia SCOUT Trial has Major Implications for Obesity Drug Development Gerson Lehrman Group FDA Starts Safety Review Of Weight Loss Drug Meridia InjuryBoard.com (blog) Keep your swine flu to yourself this ChristmasReuters - Nov 23, 2009 LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Tis the season to be jolly -- as well as pass your flu germs to others at Christmas get-togethers unless you're careful. 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