Tuesday, September 14, 2010

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Bye Bye Corn Syrup, Hello Corn Sugar?
TIME
You're scanning items at your local grocery store when a pair of sweetened words sends chills down your health-conscious spine. That's the reaction manufacturers of corn syrup are looking to remodel. The AP notes that the sweetener's lagging image has ...
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New Report Finds Stronger Link Between Osteoporosis Drugs and Thigh Fractures
ABC News
By LARA SALAHI A new report says there is a clearer association between a rare form of thigh-bone fractures and long-term use of a class of bone-strengthening drugs called bisphosphonates – more commonly known by such brand names as Fosamax, Actonel, ...
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New Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' Reaches US Shores
U.S. News & World Report
By Steven Reinberg TUESDAY Sept. 14 (HealthDay News) -- A new antibiotic-resistant germ that apparently has it origins in India has sickened a handful of people in North America, with three of the cases reported in the United States, health officials ...
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Judge sets December 16 hearing on healthcare suit
Reuters
Opponents of the proposed US health care bill are pictured during a rally outside the US Capitol Building in Washington, March 21, 2010. By Michael Peltier PENSACOLA, Florida (Reuters) - A Florida judge said on Tuesday he would hear arguments on ...
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Farm in egg recall hit over salmonella before outbreak, lawmakers say
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff There were 426 cases of salmonella contamination at Wright County Egg in the two years before the egg recall. (CNN) -- Lab tests found hundreds of cases of salmonella contamination at an Iowa farm in a nearly two-year period ...
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ICAAC: Public Hand-Washing at All-Time High
MedPage Today
By Cole Petrochko, Staff Writer, MedPage Today BOSTON -- Overall hand-washing rates seen in public restrooms are at their highest ever, researchers said here. Although 96% of adults surveyed by phone claim they always wash their hands in public ...
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Cough Syrup Doesn't Need Restrictions, FDA Panel Says
BusinessWeek
By Molly Peterson Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Abuse of cough suppressants such as Pfizer Inc.'s Robitussin and Johnson & Johnson's Tylenol Cough doesn't warrant new distribution restrictions, a US panel said. The cough medicines are among the drugs ...
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The Checkup: Are you a Type D personality?
Washington Post
By Rob Stein We're heard a lot about hard-driving Type A personalities dropping dead from heart attacks. But what about Type D personalities? New research suggests that they, too, are prone to heart problems. You might be wondering: What is a Type D ...
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Arena Pharma Falls As FDA Considers Drug
Forbes
HB Fuller Company said that net income for the third quarter of 2010 was $19 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, down from $35.4 million, or $0.72 per diluted share, in last years third quarter. Arena Pharmaceuticals ( ARNA - news - people ) shares ...
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Repeated antibiotics alter beneficial gut germs
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Antibiotics can temporarily upset your stomach, but now it turns out that repeatedly taking them can trigger long-lasting changes in all those good germs that live in your gut, raising questions about lingering ill effects. ...
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