Zee NewsCDC: Whooping cough rising at alarming rate in USWall Street JournalAP ATLANTA ? The US appears headed for its worst year for whooping cough in more than five decades, with the number of cases rising at an epidemic rate that experts say may reflect a problem with the effectiveness of the vaccine.2 more whooping cough cases confirmed in RIBoston.comVa [?]
Globe and MailGroup lacks care for HIVThe Advocateby naomi martin Black gay men are routinely at the ?back of the line? when it comes to receiving treatment for HIV and AIDS despite being the population most in need, according to a national study released this week. Local experts say the problem is ...AIDS convention opens in DCSTLtoday.comWhither the black [?]
New York TimesEuropean Agency Backs Approval of a Gene TherapyNew York TimesAfter more than two decades of dashed expectations, the field of gene therapy appears close to reaching a milestone: a regulatory approval. The European Medicines Agency has recommended approval of a gene therapy to treat a rare genetic disease, ...Gene therapy nears approval in Euro [?]
San Francisco ChronicleNew Hampshire: Accused Technician Worked at Many HospitalsNew York TimesA traveling hospital technician who is accused of causing a hepatitis C outbreak in New Hampshire previously worked in Maryland and Michigan, officials said Friday. A spokesman for Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore said that the technician, ...Exeter Hep C invest [?]
Daily MailCDC: 1 in 13 pregnant women say they drink alcoholmsnbc.comBy MIKE STOBBE ATLANTA ? A government survey shows 1 in 13 pregnant women drink alcohol and some even go on binges. A photo has been released and new details are emerging about James Holmes, the man who allegedly opened fire at a Colorado.Many pregnant women say they drinkAlbany Times Union [?]
BloombergFDA Approves Drugs for Cancer and MyelomaNew York TimesNew drugs for breast cancer and multiple myeloma won approval from the Food and Drug Administration on Friday, expanding options for patients in advanced stages of those diseases. The breast cancer drug, Afinitor from Novartis, seems to expand the time ...Novartis Drug Approved for Breast Cancer [?]
Daily MailConsuming Vitamin E Lowers Chance Of Liver CancerMedical News TodayAccording to the study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, liver cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality in world. Around 85% of liver cancers occur in developing countries, with 54% in China alone.Eating almonds, peanuts and dried apricots co [?]
ABC NewsShould you take one of the new weight loss drugs?Boston.comQsymia is one of the new anti-obesity drugs approved by the FDA. (AP Photo/Vivus Pharmaceuticals Inc.) By Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff The approval this week of a new weight loss pill called Qsymia means that doctors will soon be able to prescribe two new ...Has This Obesity-Drug Maker Gained To [?]
Brisbane TimesNew prostate cancer screening adviceSan Francisco ChronicleAP There's more advice on the contentious issue of prostate cancer screening: A leading group of cancer specialists says the decision hinges in part on a man's life expectancy. Doctors should discuss the possible pros and cons of blood tests for ...Surgery unneeded for most ea [?]
BBC NewsInactivity 'killing as many as smoking'BBC NewsBy Nick Triggle Health correspondent, BBC News A lack of exercise is now causing as many deaths as smoking across the world, a study suggests. The report, published in the Lancet to coincide with the build-up to the Olympics, estimates that about a ...Physical Inactivity May Be as Deadly as Smo [?]
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