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Egg Farms Violated Safety Rules New York Times By WILLIAM NEUMAN Barns infested with flies, maggots and scurrying rodents, and overflowing manure pits were among the widespread food safety problems that federal inspectors found at a group of Iowa egg farms at the heart of a nationwide recall and ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Health Buzz: Multiple Sclerosis Worsens When Weather is Warm U.S. News & World Report By Angela Haupt Sunny with a chance of a multiple sclerosis flare-up? Changes in temperature may influence the severity of MS symptoms, according to a study published Monday in Neurology. Researchers compared brain scans of 44 people with untreated MS ... See all stories on this topic »

Healthcare workers should get a flu shot or lose their jobs, two health groups say Los Angeles Times The swine-flu scare of 2009 turned a spotlight on a controversial issue: Should healthcare workers be required to have an annual flu vaccine? Most studies suggest that healthcare workers should be vaccinated to help stop the spread of flu. ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

Heavy Drinkers Outlive Non-Drinkers: Cheers to That CBS News That's the highly unusual conclusion of a new study which suggests that non-drinkers die sooner than heavy drinkers. Moderate drinkers fair the best. The paper, which appears in Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, took a look at 1824 ... See all stories on this topic » CBS News

Media's Impact On Teen Sexual Behaviors, Teenage Pregnancies And Sexually ... Medical News Today With the highest teen pregnancy rate in the Western Hemisphere and 25% of teens having had a sexually transmitted infection, we should be paying careful attention to media messages about sexuality and contraception, says a revised policy statement by ... See all stories on this topic »

Can Fruits, Veggies Help Ward Off Lung Cancer? BusinessWeek By Jenifer Goodwin TUESDAY, Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Eating a wide variety of fruits and vegetables may help protect some smokers from lung cancer, a new European study suggests. But, the researchers stressed that quitting smoking will do far more ... See all stories on this topic »

Some states suing feds also claim health subsidies The Associated Press WASHINGTON — More than half a dozen states suing to overturn President Barack Obama's health care law are also claiming its subsidies for covering retired state government employees, according to a list released Tuesday by the administration. ... See all stories on this topic »

Baxter lung drug promotion misleading -- US FDA Reuters WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - US health officials have issued a warning to Baxter International Inc (BAX.N) for misleading patients and doctors about the benefits of its Aralast lung drug. In the warning released on Tuesday, the US Food and Drug ... See all stories on this topic »

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