Thursday, October 21, 2010

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Officials close Texas food factory, order recall
BusinessWeek
Texas health officials investigating five deaths have closed a San Antonio food processing plant and ordered a recall of all products shipped from there since January. The Department of State Health Services ordered the SanGar Produce & Processing Co. ...
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Group backs health insurance spending rules
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A key group of state insurance commissioners has backed recommendations dictating how US health insurance companies should spend customers' premium dollars. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) said in a ...
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Teen Drivers Have Fewer Deadly Accidents
MedPage Today
By Todd Neale, Staff Writer, MedPage Today The number of fatal car crashes involving 16- and 17-year-old drivers has continued to drop in recent years, according to the CDC. The annual number of deadly crashes with teen drivers fell from 2230 in 2004 ...
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Study: Quality of breast cancer care in Chicago area isn't uniform
Los Angeles Times
By Deborah L. Shelton, Tribune reporter Many Chicago-area hospitals that screen for and treat breast cancer cannot prove they are meeting several widely accepted quality standards, according to a first-of-its-kind study set to be released Thursday. ...
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Health Buzz: Gene Therapy Could Treat Depression, Study Says
U.S. News & World Report
By Angela Haupt Gene therapy could eventually be used to treat mental illnesses such as depression, new research suggests. Depressed people often have low levels of the protein p11 in the reward center of their brain, and fixing the gene that produces ...
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US Teenage Birth Rates Fall
RedOrbit
The birth rates amongst 15- to 19-year-old girls were highest in the southern states, with rates in Arkansas, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas topping more than 60 births per 1000 teenagers, according to the National Center for Health ...
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Gene Linked to Alcohol's Impact on Brain
MedPage Today
By Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today A gene already known to play a role in alcohol metabolism also appears to impact how the brain responds to alcohol, researchers found. A variant in the CYP2E1 gene found in a minority of the ...
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