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| Embryonic stem cells used on patient for first time USA Today By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY For the first time, surgeons have injected a spinal cord injury patient with human embryonic stem cells in a federally approved experiment, a biomedical firm said Monday. Food and Drug Administration officials approved the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Baptist's Hill Breast Center Opens WJXT Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- During the month devoted to raising awareness about breast cancer, one local hospital is expanding its efforts to help women fight the disease. Baptist Medical Center cut the ribbon for the new Hill Breast Center on Monday night. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| No Heart Benefit Seen From Folic Acid Supplements BusinessWeek By Steven Reinberg MONDAY, Oct. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Despite reducing levels of a protein associated with heart disease, supplements containing the B vitamin folic acid don't reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease, death or cancer, according to a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New public umbilical cord bank opens while debate continues over public vs ... Los Angeles Times Public or private? When it comes to banking of umbilical cord blood, the choice is far from clear. The debate revolves around whether parents should "privately" save their child's cord blood or donate it to a public cord blood bank. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New flu vaccine promises to protect from H1N1 and other strains CTV.ca Public Health officials say this year you'll only need one flu vaccine to protect you from H1N1 and a newer strain known as H3N2. Starting this week family doctors, long-term care facilities, retirement homes and hospitals will receive the new vaccine. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Building a More Resilient Brain Wall Street Journal By SHIRLEY S. WANG A lifetime of speaking two or more languages appears to pay off in old age, with recent research showing the symptoms of dementia can be delayed by an average of four years in bilingual people. Multilingualism doesn't delay the onset ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New health care act brings wide gamut of changes Las Vegas Business Press BY TIM O'REILEY With the first open-enrollment season under the new health care law about to begin, the future of medical insurance is still a guessing game. Brokers report that small-business and individual premiums have risen at a sharply higher pace ... See all stories on this topic » |
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