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| Appeals Court Ends Ban on Stem Cell Financing, for Now New York Times By GARDINER HARRIS A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that federal financing of embryonic stem cell research could continue while the court considers a judge's order last month banning the government's role in the research. The appeals court ruling ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| E-Cigarette Firms Get FDA Warning WebMD By Daniel J. DeNoon Sept. 9, 2010 -- Citing unproven health claims and poor manufacturing practices, the FDA today warned five firms marketing e-cigarettes that their products violate drug safety laws. E-cigarettes -- electronic cigarettes -- are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Most Americans Still Skip Fruits and Vegetables ABC News By CHARLES BANKHEAD, MedPage Today Staff Writer Fruit and vegetable consumption increased significantly in only one state during the past decade, while all 50 states and the District of Columbia continued to fall far short of recommended daily intake, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vitamin B May Help Prevent Mental Decline in Elderly WebMD By Peter Russell Sept. 9, 2010 -- Elderly people with mild memory problems may benefit from taking very high daily doses of vitamin B to slow the rate of brain shrinkage, say researchers. A University of Oxford study found that taking vitamin B tablets ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| More doctors no panacea for US healthcare: report Reuters By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Medicare patients with more doctors to choose from do not necessarily get more or better care, researchers reported on Thursday in an analysis demonstrating how complicated US healthcare ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New report: more grandparents raising grandkids The Associated Press NEW YORK — The number of US children being raised by their grandparents rose sharply as the recession began, according to a new analysis of census data. The reasons, while somber, were not all economic. These grandparents often give themselves high ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Flu Vaccine Arrives Early KPLU by Keith Seinfeld, KPLU Science and Health Reporter (2010-09-09) Some flu experts are predicting a mild flu season this winter. But, health officials are still urging you to get your flu shot -- to protect against fevers and chills, and to keep any ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obesity May Up Death Risk in Older Women With Colon Cancer BusinessWeek By Kathleen Doheny THURSDAY, Sept. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Here's yet another reason to avoid obesity throughout your life: Doing so may improve your chances of survival if you're diagnosed with colon cancer. Women past menopause who are obese and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 15th West Nile Case Identified in El Paso KVIA El Paso EL PASO, Texas -- As of Thursday, the total number of West Nile Virus Cases in El Paso has reached 15, according to the City of El Paso Department of Public Health. The latest case is that of a 51-year-old man who resides in the 79938 zip code. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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