Saturday, November 13, 2010

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NY sobering up on sales of alcoholic energy drinks
Wall Street Journal
AP NEW YORK — New York's largest beer distributors agreed late Saturday to stop selling caffeinated alcoholic drinks that come in tall, colorful cans and to purge their inventory of the products, the state's Liquor Authority said in a statement ...
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Family Member with Atrial Fibrillation Raises Individual Risk 40 Percent
eMaxHealth
Researchers have known that atrial fibrillation (AF) has a genetic component, but results from cohorts of the Framingham Heart Study shows a 40 percent increased risk of the irregular heart rhythm from having a first relative diagnosed with AF. ...
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eMaxHealth
The end of point-of-sale tobacco displays is essential
The Guardian
We were concerned to read your story "Government is weakening a proposed ban on tobacco displays" (Business). Those who manufacture and sell tobacco products have lobbied hard against this law. Ending point-of-sale displays would remove one of their ...
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For Some, Care May Be Withdrawn Too Soon After Cardiac Arrest
BusinessWeek
By Steven Reinberg SATURDAY, Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- For people stricken with sudden cardiac arrest, doctors often resort to a brain-protecting "cooling" of the body, a procedure called therapeutic hypothermia. But new research suggests that ...
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12 California hospitals fined for medical errors
Los Angeles Times
Eight of those cited for lapses are in Southern California. All have the right to appeal. USC University Hospital was fined $50000 after pharmacists and staff gave a female patient with cystic fibrosis five overdoses of medication in February. ...
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