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'Locked in a coma, I could hear people talking around me'Telegraph.co.uk - - 7 hours ago The Telegraph's Geoffrey Lean was in a coma for a month following an operation that went wrong, but all the time he could hear people talking around him. Trapped 'coma' man: How was he misdiagnosed? CNN International Canada's doctors told to stop using swine flu vaccineBBC News - 35 minutes ago glaxosmithkline has advised doctors in Canada to stop using a batch of its swine flu vaccine, amid reports of severe side-effects in some patients. glaxosmithkline pulls swine flu vaccines in Canada The Associated Press United Nations: HIV outbreak peaked in 1996The Associated Press - - 4 hours ago GENEVA - The number of people worldwide infected with the virus that causes AIDS - about 33 million - has remained virtually unchanged for the last two years, United Nations experts said Tuesday. AIDS Deaths top 25 Million, But Infections Slow Voice of America A difference of opinions on mammogramsWashington Post - 7 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 Trials showed Vioxx risk years before withdrawal: studyAFP - 46 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. Vioxx Problems Known Years Before Recall U.S. News & World Report Vioxx risks could have been identified years earlier Los Angeles Times Lead and Tobacco Exposure Raises Risk of ADHD in KidsdBTechno - 34 minutes ago Boston (DbTechNo) - Results of a new study suggest that women who smoke during their pregnancy are putting their unborn child at an increased risk of developing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Award in Hormone SuitWall Street Journal - - 9 hours ago A jury awarded $28 million in punitive damages in Pennsylvania state court Monday to a plaintiff who claimed her use of Pfizer Inc.'s hormone-therapy drugs caused breast cancer. Saudi Arabia seeks to curb flu and stop protest at hajReuters - - Nov 23, 2009 RIYADH (Reuters) - More than two million Muslims gather this week for the annual haj pilgrimage to Islam's holy city of Mecca, where Saudi authorities hope to minimize spread of the H1N1 virus and prevent any political demonstration. 2.5 million pilgrims in Saudi for hajj Khaleej Times Drug-resistant bacteria on increase in US: studyReuters - - 9 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 Medical Marijuana Goes Retail: You Can Tax ItWall Street Journal (blog) - - 55 minutes ago California first approved the use of medical marijuana in 1996, but it wasn't until 2004 that the state approved the creation of distribution centers. LA. to Set Pot-Club Rules Wall Street Journal LA council to consider medical marijuana ordinance San Jose Mercury News Unfair Treatment on the Job? Silence HarmfulWebMD - - 2 hours ago Nov. 23, 2009 -- Bosses don't like whiners, but men who silently cope with perceived unfair treatment may have increased risk for future heart attack or death from heart disease, a new study shows. New York Law Raises Age for Children in Car Safety RestraintseMaxHealth - - 1 hour ago This week, New York State has increased the minimum age in which a child can legally ride in a vehicle without a restraint system in place. Booster-seat law expanded Oneonta Daily Star State raises required age for car child restraint to 8 WatertownDailyTimes.com US health care data sentDetroit Free Press - - 6 hours ago WASHINGTON -- With Congress home for Thanksgiving, the Obama administration on Monday provided House and Senate members with something it hopes will make changes in health care more palatable for their constituencies: estimates on how ... Health care costs are out of control Independent Press - NJ.com Novartis opens 1st US plant for flu vaccine in NCWBTV - 3 hours ago AP - November 24, 2009 6:25 AM ET BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - Swiss pharmaceuticals maker Novartis has opened a plant in North Carolina to make flu vaccines using cell cultures instead of egg-based methods. Novartis opens first US plant to produce flu vaccine grown in cell cultures The Canadian Press It's opening day for $1 billion Novartis plant in Holly Springs Local Tech Wire Shire Submits European MAA For Velaglucerase AlfaWall Street Journal - 2 hours ago LONDON (Dow Jones)--Shire PLC (SHPGY), a global specialty biopharmaceutical company, said Tuesday it has submitted a Marketing Authorization Application, or MAA, to the European Medicines Agency for velaglucerase alfa, the company's enzyme replacement ... Shire applies for Euro approval of Gaucher drug MarketWatch Shire Submits European Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for ... PR Newswire (press release) Diabetes Surgery Summit Consensus Lays Foundation for New Field of MedicineScience Daily (press release) - 11 hours ago ScienceDaily (Nov. 23, 2009) - A first-of-its-kind consensus statement on diabetes surgery is published online November 23 in the Annals of Surgery. Caffeine and blood sugar: What's the connection? MayoClinic.com One out of five diabetic morbidly obese, study Times of India FDA Reviews Safety of Diet Drug MeridiaWebMD - - 2 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 Colorado health board postpones hearing about medical potDenver Post - 6 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 New law bans genetic discriminationLos Angeles Times - - Nov 22, 2009 The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, the most sweeping anti-discrimination law in nearly 20 years, prohibits employers from hiring or firing based on a person's genetic makeup. Employers, health insurers can't request genetic tests Palm Beach Post Thanks to GINA, your genes can't affect your job Kansas City Star Sanofi, Bristol's Plavix Ads May Have Affected PriceBloomberg - - 14 hours ago Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Sanofi-Aventis SA and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.'s best-selling blood thinner Plavix may have cost US taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars because of ineffective advertising, research suggests. 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