Thursday, November 4, 2010

Google Alert - health

News7 new results for health
 
Scan can cut lung cancer deaths
Minneapolis Star Tribune
A study of heavy smokers found 20 percent fewer deaths with an annual spiral CT scan. By STAFF and WIRE REPORTS Deaths in America every year related to lung cancer, nearly one-third of all cancer-related deaths. High-tech imaging scans of heavy smokers ...
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Ban on low-nutrition kid-toy meals draws nearer in San Francisco
CNN International
By Michael Martinez, CNN San Francisco says restaurants must improve nutrition if they want to offer Captain America and other toys with meals. San Francisco, California (CNN) -- San Francisco city officials are readying to ban most of McDonald's Happy ...
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Gene research finds clues to AIDS survival
Boston Globe
By Stephen Smith For decades, they lived a mystery: Why were they able to survive with the AIDS virus, free of symptoms and the need for potent drugs, while so many others with the same germ turned deathly ill? Their innate ability to keep HIV ...
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Four Loko not crazy about Michigan beverage ban
Chicago Tribune
By Kristin Samuelson, Tribune reporter Four Loko, the high-octane alcoholic beverage favored on college campuses, is again under fire. Michigan announced Thursday that it is banning alcoholic caffeinated drinks like Four Loko, which is produced by ...
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Flu vaccination recommended for everyone older than 6 months
NOLA.com
In 2009, a shortage of influenza vaccines, particularly for the H1N1 strain, led to considerable public consternation over a complicated supply chain managed by government health officials and private drug manufacturers. View full sizeEvan Vucci, ...
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Cypress Ridge art show benefits breast cancer fund
Adobe Press
By Adobe Staff To celebrate October as Breast Cancer Awareness month, several local artists recently hosted an art show at Cypress Ridge to honor breast cancer survivors and those who have succumbed to the disease. Each artist donated part of their ...
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Health Highlights: Nov. 4, 2010
BusinessWeek
About 23000 infant care seats that may have faulty harness clips are being recalled by Britax Child Safety Inc. of Charlotte, NC The clip on the chest of car seats can break loose and pose a laceration or choking hazard, says the US Consumer Product ...
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