Taking HIV drugs off and on is risky report says - Seattle Times

E Canada Now

Taking HIV drugs off and on is risky report says Seattle Times - 16 hours ago By Jia-Rui Chong. Taking HIV patients off medications during periods when the disease appears to be under control is a risky - and sometimes fatal â€-reatment strategy according to a large international study published today. Study: Taking a break from HIV drugs doubles risk of death International Herald Tribune Death rate higher when AIDS treatment is erratic San Francisco Chronicle New England Journal of Medicine (subscription) - Financial Express - Kaiser network.org - Channel News Asia all 164 news articles

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HIV 'afflicting global workforce' - BBC News

BBC News

HIV 'afflicting global workforce' BBC News - 1 hour ago More than a million jobs are being lost every year from the spread of HIV/Aids research has revealed the bulk of them in sub-Saharan Africa. The Big Question: What do we really know about Aids? Independent AIDS affects economic growth Hindu Reuters AlertNet - Times Online - Hindustan Times - The National all 42 news articles

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Death rate higher when AIDS treatment is erratic - San Francisco Chronicle

E Canada Now

Death rate higher when AIDS treatment is erratic San Francisco Chronicle - 13 hours ago AIDS patients who stop taking their antiviral drugs whenever blood tests show their HIV infection is under control run nearly twice the risk of dying as those who take their medication without interruption according to a large international study meant ... HIV drug ‘holidays’ double the risk of death MSNBC HIV drug therapy interruption doubles AIDS risk: study Channel News Asia Forbes - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription) - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases all 164 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:58 PM 0 comments

Abortion Pill Thwarts Breast Cancer Gene - Washington Post

E Canada Now

Abortion Pill Thwarts Breast Cancer Gene Washington Post - 5 hours ago By LAURAN NEERGAARD. AP. WASHINGTON -- Scientists used the abortion drug RU-486 to keep tumors at bay in mice bred with a gene destined to give them breast cancer. Scientists use abortion pill to block breast cancer-causing gene ... Fox 12 Boise Abortion Pill May Help Prevent Breast Cancer Washington Post Reuters all 183 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:57 PM 0 comments

Abortion pill thwarts breast cancer gene (AP)

AP - Scientists used the abortion drug RU-486 to keep tumors at bay in mice bred with a gene destined to give them breast cancer.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:55 PM 0 comments

Abortion Pill Blocks Breast Cancer In Mice - MedPage Today

E Canada Now

Abortion Pill Blocks Breast Cancer In Mice MedPage Today - 2 hours ago By Michael Smith Senior Staff Writer MedPage Today. IRVINE Calif. Nov. 30 -- The chemical compound at the heart of the so-called abortion pill also appears to block breast cancer at least in experimental mice. Abortion pill offers breast cancer hope Times Online Abortion Pill Thwarts Breast Cancer Gene Washington Post Fox 12 Boise - Washington Post all 183 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:51 PM 0 comments

Abortion pill thwarts breast cancer gene (AP)

AP - Scientists used the abortion drug RU-486 to keep tumors at bay in mice bred with a gene destined to give them breast cancer.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:51 PM 0 comments

Experts plan strategies to prevent HIV (AP)

AP - As World AIDS Day is marked Friday some public health experts are saying the current focus on universal access to lifesaving antiretroviral drugs has had an unintended effect: sidelining prevention.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:48 PM 0 comments

Experts plan strategies to prevent HIV (AP)

AP - As World AIDS Day is marked Friday some public health experts are saying the current focus on universal access to lifesaving antiretroviral drugs has had an unintended effect: sidelining prevention.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:48 PM 0 comments

Experts plan strategies to prevent HIV (AP)

AP - Circumcision microbicides and microfinance. These are some of the most promising options being examined as potential ways to prevent AIDS. As World AIDS Day is marked Friday some public health experts are saying the current focus on universal access to lifesaving antiretroviral drugs has had an unintended effect: sidelining prevention. Without a vaccine preventing HIV infections is key to controlling the pandemic.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:42 PM 0 comments

Experts plan strategies to prevent HIV (AP)

AP - Circumcision microbicides and microfinance. These are some of the most promising options being examined as potential ways to prevent AIDS. As World AIDS Day is marked Friday some public health experts are saying the current focus on universal access to lifesaving antiretroviral drugs has had an unintended effect: sidelining prevention. Without a vaccine preventing HIV infections is key to controlling the pandemic.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:42 PM 0 comments

Experts plan strategies to prevent HIV (AP)

AP - Circumcision microbicides and microfinance. These are some of the most promising options being examined as potential ways to prevent AIDS. As World AIDS Day is marked Friday some public health experts are saying the current focus on universal access to lifesaving antiretroviral drugs has had an unintended effect: sidelining prevention. Without a vaccine preventing HIV infections is key to controlling the pandemic.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:39 PM 0 comments

Death rate higher when AIDS treatment is erratic - San Francisco Chronicle

E Canada Now

Death rate higher when AIDS treatment is erratic San Francisco Chronicle - 13 hours ago AIDS patients who stop taking their antiviral drugs whenever blood tests show their HIV infection is under control run nearly twice the risk of dying as those who take their medication without interruption according to a large international study meant ... Treatment timeouts dangerous in HIV care Reuters AlertNet Risk of AIDS higher if therapy stops and starts CBC British Columbia Los Angeles Times - Financial Express - Science in the Headlines - All Headline News all 165 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:36 PM 0 comments

Experts plan strategies to prevent HIV (AP)

AP - As World AIDS Day is marked Friday some public health experts are saying the current focus on universal access to lifesaving antiretroviral drugs has had an unintended effect: sidelining prevention.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:36 PM 0 comments

Treatment timeouts dangerous in HIV care - Reuters AlertNet

E Canada Now

Treatment timeouts dangerous in HIV care Reuters AlertNet - Nov 29 2006 By Gene Emery. BOSTON Nov 29 (Reuters) - Doctors seeking to reduce the dangerous side effects of long-term HIV therapy have discovered that taking a breather is not better. Stop-and-Start HIV Treatment Too Risky Forbes Taking HIV drugs off and on is risky report says Seattle Times FOX News - International Herald Tribune - Kaiser network.org all 165 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:33 PM 0 comments

AIDS said cuts S.Africa teens' life span (AP)

AP - Fewer than half of South Africa's 15-year-olds will live to see their 60th birthday because of HIV/AIDS according to a new report.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:30 PM 0 comments

AIDS said cuts S.Africa teens' life span (AP)

AP - Fewer than half of South Africa's 15-year-olds will live to see their 60th birthday because of HIV/AIDS according to a new report.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:29 PM 0 comments

Real Link Between Drinking Red Wine and Increased Longevity - eMaxHealth.com

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Real Link Between Drinking Red Wine and Increased Longevity eMaxHealth.com - 8 hours ago New research from the William Harvey Research Institute and the University of Glasgow shows that red wines from areas of greater longevity in southwest France and Sardinia have higher levels of procyanidins - a type of flavonoid polyphenol with potent ... Red wine health locations found BBC News A tipple or two for long life Courier Mail Washington Post - China Daily - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases - Times Online all 64 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:29 PM 0 comments

Experts plan strategies to prevent HIV (AP)

AP - As World AIDS Day is marked Friday some public health experts are saying the current focus on universal access to lifesaving antiretroviral drugs has had an unintended effect: sidelining prevention.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:29 PM 0 comments

Risk of AIDS higher if therapy stops and starts - CBC British Columbia

E Canada Now

Risk of AIDS higher if therapy stops and starts CBC British Columbia - 7 hours ago People who take a break from HIV therapy to reduce the side-effects are more than twice as likely to die than those who take a steady course of the drugs researchers have found. Treatment timeouts dangerous in HIV care Reuters AlertNet Taking a break from HIV drugs doubles risk Financial Express San Francisco Chronicle - Channel News Asia - Los Angeles Times - Science in the Headlines all 165 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:27 PM 0 comments

AIDS said cuts S.Africa teens' life span (AP)

AP - Fewer than half of South Africa's 15-year-olds will live to see their 60th birthday because of HIV/AIDS according to a new report.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:26 PM 0 comments

Treatment timeouts dangerous in HIV care - Reuters AlertNet

E Canada Now

Treatment timeouts dangerous in HIV care Reuters AlertNet - Nov 29 2006 By Gene Emery. BOSTON Nov 29 (Reuters) - Doctors seeking to reduce the dangerous side effects of long-term HIV therapy have discovered that taking a breather is not better. CD4 Count–Guided Interruption of Antiretroviral Treatment New England Journal of Medicine (subscription) Study: Taking a break from HIV drugs doubles risk of death International Herald Tribune Channel News Asia - FOX News - MedIndia all 165 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:25 PM 0 comments

New Clue on Red Wine Uncorked - 6abc.com

E Canada Now

New Clue on Red Wine Uncorked 6abc.com - 1 hour ago November 30 2006 - Not all red wine is the same when it comes to offering heart protection. So says a new study from Britain. Scientists Queen Mary's School of Medicine in London say wines with more compounds ... Certain Red Wines Have More Health Benefits WBAL Channel.com Study: Potent French wine may reduce artery damage Dallas Morning News (subscription) New York Post - The Herald - MSNBC - Reuters all 64 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:22 PM 0 comments

Real Link Between Drinking Red Wine and Increased Longevity - eMaxHealth.com

E Canada Now

Real Link Between Drinking Red Wine and Increased Longevity eMaxHealth.com - 8 hours ago New research from the William Harvey Research Institute and the University of Glasgow shows that red wines from areas of greater longevity in southwest France and Sardinia have higher levels of procyanidins - a type of flavonoid polyphenol with potent ... A Fine Wine and Your Lifeline Earthtimes.org European wines better for heart than New World claim scientists This is London Reuters.uk - Medical News Today - 6abc.com - WDIV all 64 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:22 PM 0 comments

Experts plan strategies to prevent HIV (AP)

AP - As World AIDS Day is marked Friday some public health experts are saying the current focus on universal access to lifesaving antiretroviral drugs has had an unintended effect: sidelining prevention.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:17 PM 0 comments

AIDS said cuts S.Africa teens' life span (AP)

AP - Fewer than half of South Africa's 15-year-olds will live to see their 60th birthday because of HIV/AIDS according to a new report.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:16 PM 0 comments

Risk of AIDS higher if therapy stops and starts - CBC British Columbia

E Canada Now

Risk of AIDS higher if therapy stops and starts CBC British Columbia - 7 hours ago People who take a break from HIV therapy to reduce the side-effects are more than twice as likely to die than those who take a steady course of the drugs researchers have found. Treatment timeouts dangerous in HIV care Reuters AlertNet HIV drug ‘holidays’ double the risk of death MSNBC FOX News - San Francisco Chronicle - Channel News Asia - Forbes all 165 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:11 PM 0 comments

Risk of AIDS higher if therapy stops and starts - CBC British Columbia

E Canada Now

Risk of AIDS higher if therapy stops and starts CBC British Columbia - 7 hours ago People who take a break from HIV therapy to reduce the side-effects are more than twice as likely to die than those who take a steady course of the drugs researchers have found. HIV drug ‘holidays’ double the risk of death MSNBC Study: Break From Medications Dangerous FOX News San Francisco Chronicle - Channel News Asia - Forbes - Los Angeles Times all 165 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:08 PM 0 comments

AIDS said cuts S.Africa teens' life span (AP)

AP - Fewer than half of South Africa's 15-year-olds will live to see their 60th birthday because of HIV/AIDS according to a new report.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:05 PM 0 comments

Pregnant women are urged to avoid Paxil (AP)

AP - Pregnant women and those who plan to become pregnant should avoid taking the antidepressant Paxil if possible because of the risk of birth defects a group of obstetricians said Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 9:02 AM 0 comments

Pregnant women are urged to avoid Paxil (AP)

AP - Pregnant women and those who plan to become pregnant should avoid taking the antidepressant Paxil if possible because of the risk of birth defects a group of obstetricians said Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:36 AM 0 comments

Taking HIV drugs off and on is risky report says - Seattle Times

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Taking HIV drugs off and on is risky report says Seattle Times - 8 hours ago By Jia-Rui Chong. Taking HIV patients off medications during periods when the disease appears to be under control is a risky - and sometimes fatal â€-reatment strategy according to a large international study published today. Treatment timeouts dangerous in HIV care Reuters AlertNet Death rate higher when AIDS treatment is erratic San Francisco Chronicle International Herald Tribune - FOX News - Channel News Asia - Los Angeles Times all 147 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:33 AM 0 comments

Clinton’s Foundation Brokers Deal on AIDS Drugs - New York Times

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Clinton’s Foundation Brokers Deal on AIDS Drugs New York Times - 1 hour ago By ANAND GIRIDHARADAS. MUMBAI Nov. 30 - The cost of treating children infected with HIV and AIDS is poised to plummet next year under a deal announced today between two Indian drugmakers and former President Bill Clinton’s foundation. Sonia Gandhi to launch AIDS initiative Zee News Clinton launches kids' HIV drugs BBC News NDTV.com - Houston Chronicle - Guardian Unlimited - Times of India all 239 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:32 AM 0 comments

World AIDS Day 2006 - Financial Express

Xinhua

World AIDS Day 2006 Financial Express - 56 minutes ago Cipla's http://www.cipla.com chairman and managing director Yusuf K Hamied http://www.cipla.com/corporateprofile/dr_hamied.htm has led the global fight against HIV/AIDS from the front. Former US President Clinton announces affordable HIV/AIDS ... International Herald Tribune Clinton Launches Cheaper Drugs For HIV positive Children Playfuls.com Earthtimes.org - TODAYonline - Indian Express - Times of India all 174 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:27 AM 0 comments

Pregnant women are urged to avoid Paxil (AP)

AP - Pregnant women and those who plan to become pregnant should avoid taking the antidepressant Paxil if possible because of the risk of birth defects a group of obstetricians said Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:26 AM 0 comments

Pregnant women are urged to avoid Paxil (AP)

AP - Pregnant women and those who plan to become pregnant should avoid taking the antidepressant Paxil if possible because of the risk of birth defects a group of obstetricians said Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:18 AM 0 comments

Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains - Medical News Today

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Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today - 14 hours ago Teenagers' brains are fired up by violent video games while at the same time areas of the brain associated with self control become subdued say researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine. Videogames Rot Your Brain IGN Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads Forbes Ars Technica - Inquirer - Scotsman - Reuters all 72 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 1:21 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 1:14 AM 0 comments

Graphic Violence can Result in Behavioral Changes - The Money Times

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Graphic Violence can Result in Behavioral Changes The Money Times - 1 hour ago by Prabhjot - November 30 2006 - 0 comments. Does your teen go around the house punching thin air? Gets worked up at the drop of a hat? Violent video game effects linger in brain: study Reuters Violent video games alter brain activity Scotsman Inquirer - Laptop Logic - Earthtimes.org - All Headline News all 72 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 1:08 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 1:01 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 1:01 AM 0 comments

Stop-and-start HIV treatment increases risks study finds - Los Angeles Times

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Stop-and-start HIV treatment increases risks study finds Los Angeles Times - 35 minutes ago By Jia-Rui Chong Times Staff Writer. Taking HIV patients off their medications during periods when the disease appeared to be under control is a risky - and sometimes fatal â€-reatment strategy according ... HIV drug therapy interruption doubles AIDS risk: study Channel News Asia CD4 Count–Guided Interruption of Antiretroviral Treatment New England Journal of Medicine (subscription) HeraldNet - Austin American-Statesman (subscription) - New Hope Courier - Business Day all 130 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:55 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:55 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:54 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:50 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:42 AM 0 comments

Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain - FOX News

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Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain FOX News - 14 hours ago By Miranda Hitti. When teens play violent video games they may get more emotionally revved up than if they play nonviolent video games. Games assault self-control Daily Telegraph Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads Forbes Ars Technica - GameSpot - KOLD-TV - WMDT all 72 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:42 AM 0 comments

Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain - FOX News

Xinhua

Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain FOX News - 14 hours ago By Miranda Hitti. When teens play violent video games they may get more emotionally revved up than if they play nonviolent video games. Games assault self-control Daily Telegraph Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today Ars Technica - Reuters - Inquirer - IGN all 72 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:40 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:39 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:38 AM 0 comments

Violent video games alter brain activity - Scotsman

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Violent video games alter brain activity Scotsman - Nov 28 2006 TEENAGERS who play violent video games show decreased responses in regions of the brain that govern self-control according to new research. Graphic Violence can Result in Behavioral Changes The Money Times Brain waves revved by game violence GameSpot Ars Technica - WMDT - MMORPG blog - PSX Extreme all 72 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:37 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:37 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:37 AM 0 comments

Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains - Medical News Today

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Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today - 13 hours ago Teenagers' brains are fired up by violent video games while at the same time areas of the brain associated with self control become subdued say researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine. Games assault self-control Daily Telegraph Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads Forbes FOX News - IGN - Scotsman - The Money Times all 72 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:33 AM 0 comments

RP approves cervical cancer vaccine - INQ7.net

Dog Flu Diet and Diseases

RP approves cervical cancer vaccine INQ7.net - 20 hours ago By Oliver Teves. AP. THE Bureau of Food and Drugs has approved a vaccine to combat the virus that causes cervical cancer and related diseases an official of the company that distributes the drug said Wednesday. Scientist welcomes drug decision Courier Mail New Hampshire to be first state in US to offer cervical-cancer ... International Herald Tribune Manila Standard Today - USA Today - Boston Globe - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases all 150 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:33 AM 0 comments

Stop-and-Start HIV Treatment Too Risky - Forbes

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Stop-and-Start HIV Treatment Too Risky Forbes - 9 hours ago WEDNESDAY Nov. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Helping to end a longstanding clinical debate a new study finds that stopping and then restarting HIV drug therapy doesn't work. Study: Taking a break from HIV drugs doubles risk of death International Herald Tribune HIV drug therapy interruption doubles AIDS risk: study Channel News Asia FOX News - Reuters AlertNet - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription) all 131 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:32 AM 0 comments

Worth offers newly approved HPV vaccine - Swarthmore College The Phoenix Online

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Worth offers newly approved HPV vaccine Swarthmore College The Phoenix Online - 4 hours ago BY CLAUDIA SEIXAS. Worth Health Center is now offering the recently developed human papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil. The vaccine recommended in June 2006 by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ... NH first to offer cancer vaccine to all girls Boston Globe New Hampshire to be first state in US to offer cervical-cancer ... International Herald Tribune Seattle Post Intelligencer - INQ7.net - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases - Kaiser network.org all 150 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:31 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:31 AM 0 comments

RP approves cervical cancer vaccine - INQ7.net

Dog Flu Diet and Diseases

RP approves cervical cancer vaccine INQ7.net - 20 hours ago By Oliver Teves. AP. THE Bureau of Food and Drugs has approved a vaccine to combat the virus that causes cervical cancer and related diseases an official of the company that distributes the drug said Wednesday. Scientist welcomes drug decision Courier Mail New Hampshire to be first state in US to offer cervical-cancer ... International Herald Tribune Manila Standard Today - USA Today - Boston Globe - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases all 150 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:30 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:29 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:26 AM 0 comments

Cervical cancer vaccine unveiled - Manila Standard Today

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Cervical cancer vaccine unveiled Manila Standard Today - 17 hours ago A VACCINE has been discovered to prevent cervical cancer vulvar and vaginal pre-cancers low-grade and pre-cancerous lesions and genital warts officials of Merck Sharp & Dohme Philippines announced yesterday. Scientist welcomes drug decision Courier Mail State Rolls Out New Vaccine for Cervical Cancer NHPR WCAX - Cyprus Mail - Deseret News - FOX News all 150 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:25 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:23 AM 0 comments

Common infection common misconception - SIU - Daily Egyptian

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Common infection common misconception SIU - Daily Egyptian - 49 minutes ago At least one in two people who have sex will contract an infection known as HPV sometime in his or her lifetime. With such a high rate what can be done to avoid it? Scientist welcomes drug decision Courier Mail State Rolls Out New Vaccine for Cervical Cancer NHPR WCAX - Cyprus Mail - Houston Chronicle - The Union Leader all 150 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:21 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:21 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:18 AM 0 comments

Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains - Medical News Today

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Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today - 13 hours ago Teenagers' brains are fired up by violent video games while at the same time areas of the brain associated with self control become subdued say researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine. Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads Forbes Violent video game effects linger in brain: study Reuters IGN - Scotsman - The Money Times - GameSpot all 72 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:18 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:18 AM 0 comments

Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains - Medical News Today

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Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today - 13 hours ago Teenagers' brains are fired up by violent video games while at the same time areas of the brain associated with self control become subdued say researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine. Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads Forbes Brain waves revved by game violence GameSpot FOX News - Ars Technica - IGN - WMDT all 72 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:18 AM 0 comments

Common infection common misconception - SIU - Daily Egyptian

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Common infection common misconception SIU - Daily Egyptian - 45 minutes ago At least one in two people who have sex will contract an infection known as HPV sometime in his or her lifetime. With such a high rate what can be done to avoid it? Worth offers newly approved HPV vaccine Swarthmore College The Phoenix Online NH first to offer cancer vaccine to all girls Boston Globe Seattle Post Intelligencer - INQ7.net - WCAX - Cyprus Mail all 150 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:17 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:17 AM 0 comments

Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain - FOX News

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Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain FOX News - 14 hours ago By Miranda Hitti. When teens play violent video games they may get more emotionally revved up than if they play nonviolent video games. Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today Violent video games alter brain activity Scotsman The Money Times - Reuters - IGN - Inquirer all 72 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:13 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:13 AM 0 comments

Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain - FOX News

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Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain FOX News - 14 hours ago By Miranda Hitti. When teens play violent video games they may get more emotionally revved up than if they play nonviolent video games. Games assault self-control Daily Telegraph Violent video games alter brain activity Scotsman The Money Times - Reuters - Inquirer - KOLD-TV all 72 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:12 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:10 AM 0 comments

Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains - Medical News Today

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Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today - 13 hours ago Teenagers' brains are fired up by violent video games while at the same time areas of the brain associated with self control become subdued say researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine. Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads Forbes Games assault self-control Daily Telegraph GameSpot - FOX News - IGN - Spotlighting News all 72 news articles

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Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:09 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:09 AM 0 comments

Games assault self-control - Daily Telegraph

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Games assault self-control Daily Telegraph - 17 hours ago YOUNG people who play violent video games show increased activity in areas of the brain linked to emotional arousal and decreased responses in regions that govern self-control a new study has found. Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain FOX News Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today IGN - GameSpot - Spotlighting News - Laptop Logic all 72 news articles

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Common infection common misconception - SIU - Daily Egyptian

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Common infection common misconception SIU - Daily Egyptian - 40 minutes ago At least one in two people who have sex will contract an infection known as HPV sometime in his or her lifetime. With such a high rate what can be done to avoid it? Worth offers newly approved HPV vaccine Swarthmore College The Phoenix Online NH first to offer cancer vaccine to all girls Boston Globe Seattle Post Intelligencer - Manila Standard Today - INQ7.net - Courier Mail all 150 news articles

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Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:07 AM 0 comments

NH first to offer cancer vaccine to all girls - Boston Globe

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NH first to offer cancer vaccine to all girls Boston Globe - 10 hours ago By Norma Love AP Writer | November 29 2006. CONCORD NH --New Hampshire health officials announced plans Wednesday to routinely give girls a newly approved vaccine to protect them against cervical cancer. Cervical cancer vaccine unveiled Manila Standard Today RP approves cervical cancer vaccine INQ7.net USA Today - International Herald Tribune - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases - NHPR all 150 news articles

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Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain - FOX News

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Violent Video Games May Rev Up Teen Brain FOX News - 14 hours ago By Miranda Hitti. When teens play violent video games they may get more emotionally revved up than if they play nonviolent video games. Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today Violent video games on the brain Ars Technica Forbes - Scotsman - The Money Times - Reuters all 72 news articles

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Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:07 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:06 AM 0 comments

Graphic Violence can Result in Behavioral Changes - The Money Times

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Graphic Violence can Result in Behavioral Changes The Money Times - 55 minutes ago by Prabhjot - November 30 2006 - 0 comments. Does your teen go around the house punching thin air? Gets worked up at the drop of a hat? Violent computer games make you emotional Inquirer Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today IGN - Scotsman - Reuters - GameSpot all 72 news articles

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Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:03 AM 0 comments

Common infection common misconception - SIU - Daily Egyptian

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Common infection common misconception SIU - Daily Egyptian - 34 minutes ago At least one in two people who have sex will contract an infection known as HPV sometime in his or her lifetime. With such a high rate what can be done to avoid it? Cervical cancer vaccine unveiled Manila Standard Today NH to offer cancer vaccine to girls Seattle Post Intelligencer Swarthmore College The Phoenix Online - USA Today - NHPR - WCAX all 150 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:03 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:03 AM 0 comments

Study: Private Medicare costs $5.2B more (AP)

AP - Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in private managed care plans cost the government 12.4 percent more than those in the traditional program last year for a total cost of more than $5.2 billion according to a study released Thursday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:03 AM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:00 AM 0 comments

BIDMC Expands Geriatrics Training

By the year 2030 the number of individuals over age 65 is expected to reach 70 million. By 2050 those age 85 and over will climb to over 19 million. Despite this anticipated - and unprecedented -- growth few physicians have the skills necessary to properly address the numerous medical challenges posed by many older patients. [click link for full article]

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Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control - InformationWeek

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Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control InformationWeek - 3 hours ago By KC Jones. Adolescents who play violent video games show differences in brain activity from those playing non-violent games. The differences were associated with emotional arousal and self-control medical researchers reported. Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads Forbes Violent video games alter brain activity Scotsman Ars Technica - Reuters - WMDT - MMORPG blog all 70 news articles

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Educating Young Girls About The Cervical Cancer Vaccine - KFMB

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Educating Young Girls About The Cervical Cancer Vaccine KFMB - 7 hours ago A new vaccine is available to help protect young girls and women from cervical cancer. But local doctors tell us some parents think it is just too soon for their daughters to be getting the vaccine. NH to be first to offer cancer vaccine to girls USA Today CSL to fund Gardasil booster NEWS.com.au Medical News Today - Boston Globe - International Herald Tribune - Sydney Morning Herald all 194 news articles

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Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 5:16 PM 0 comments

Africa faces growing obesity problem (AP)

AP - Africa a continent usually synonymous with hunger is falling prey to obesity. It's a trend driven by new lifestyles and old beliefs that big is beautiful. Ask Nodo Njobo a plump hairdressing assistant. She is coy about her weight but like many African women proud of her "big bum." She says she'd like to be slimmer but worries how her friends would react.

posted by dr. Andri @ 5:10 PM 0 comments

Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control - InformationWeek

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Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control InformationWeek - 3 hours ago By KC Jones. Adolescents who play violent video games show differences in brain activity from those playing non-violent games. The differences were associated with emotional arousal and self-control medical researchers reported. Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads Forbes Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today Ars Technica - IGN - WMDT - Spotlighting News all 70 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 5:10 PM 0 comments

NH to be first to offer cancer vaccine to girls - USA Today

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NH to be first to offer cancer vaccine to girls USA Today - 1 hour ago New Hampshire will be the first state to offer girls 11 to 18 years old a new vaccine to protect them against cervical cancer state health officials announced today. Schoolgirls to get cancer vaccine free Sydney Morning Herald Educating Young Girls About The Cervical Cancer Vaccine KFMB The Australian - Melbourne Herald Sun - Boston Globe - Manila Standard Today all 192 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:55 PM 0 comments

FDA panel OKs Celebrex use for children (AP)

AP - Federal advisers recommended Wednesday that Pfizer Inc. be allowed to market the painkiller Celebrex as a treatment for children with a devastating form of arthritis even though they split on whether it was safe.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:55 PM 0 comments

N.H. to offer girls free cancer vaccine (AP)

AP - New Hampshire announced plans Wednesday to become the first state to offer the new cervical-cancer vaccine free to all girls. Beginning in January the vaccine against the human papilloma virus or HPV will be provided to girls ages 11 through 18 as part of a state program that offers various immunizations to children at no cost.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:51 PM 0 comments

N.H. to offer girls free cancer vaccine (AP)

AP - New Hampshire announced plans Wednesday to become the first state to offer the new cervical-cancer vaccine free to all girls. Beginning in January the vaccine against the human papilloma virus or HPV will be provided to girls ages 11 through 18 as part of a state program that offers various immunizations to children at no cost.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:30 PM 0 comments

FDA panel OKs Celebrex use for children (AP)

AP - Federal advisers recommended Wednesday that Pfizer Inc. be allowed to market the painkiller Celebrex as a treatment for children with a devastating form of arthritis even though they split on whether it was safe.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:29 PM 0 comments

N.H. to offer girls free cancer vaccine (AP)

AP - New Hampshire announced plans Wednesday to become the first state to offer the new cervical-cancer vaccine free to all girls. Beginning in January the vaccine against the human papilloma virus or HPV will be provided to girls ages 11 through 18 as part of a state program that offers various immunizations to children at no cost.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:29 PM 0 comments

N.H. to offer girls free cancer vaccine (AP)

AP - New Hampshire announced plans Wednesday to become the first state to offer the new cervical-cancer vaccine free to all girls. Beginning in January the vaccine against the human papilloma virus or HPV will be provided to girls ages 11 through 18 as part of a state program that offers various immunizations to children at no cost.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:28 PM 0 comments

N.H. to offer girls free cancer vaccine (AP)

AP - New Hampshire announced plans Wednesday to become the first state to offer the new cervical-cancer vaccine free to all girls. Beginning in January the vaccine against the human papilloma virus or HPV will be provided to girls ages 11 through 18 as part of a state program that offers various immunizations to children at no cost.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:27 PM 0 comments

CSL to fund Gardasil booster - NEWS.com.au

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CSL to fund Gardasil booster NEWS.com.au - 1 hour ago BIOTECHNOLOGY company CSL has promised to help fund a booster to the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil if its effectiveness diminishes in time. Cancer jab free from next year Daily Telegraph Australia Welcomes Gardasil Dog Flu Diet and Diseases Forbes - 2GB News - UQ News - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader all 172 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:26 PM 0 comments

Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control - InformationWeek

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Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control InformationWeek - 3 hours ago By KC Jones. Adolescents who play violent video games show differences in brain activity from those playing non-violent games. The differences were associated with emotional arousal and self-control medical researchers reported. Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today Violent video games on the brain Ars Technica IGN - WMDT - Spotlighting News - MMORPG blog all 70 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:24 PM 0 comments

FDA panel OKs Celebrex use for children (AP)

AP - Federal advisers recommended Wednesday that Pfizer Inc. be allowed to market the painkiller Celebrex as a treatment for children with a devastating form of arthritis even though they split on whether it was safe.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:23 PM 0 comments

Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control - InformationWeek

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Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control InformationWeek - 3 hours ago By KC Jones. Adolescents who play violent video games show differences in brain activity from those playing non-violent games. The differences were associated with emotional arousal and self-control medical researchers reported. Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads Forbes Games assault self-control Daily Telegraph Reuters - Ars Technica - Scotsman - WMDT all 70 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:22 PM 0 comments

Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control - InformationWeek

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Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control InformationWeek - 3 hours ago By KC Jones. Adolescents who play violent video games show differences in brain activity from those playing non-violent games. The differences were associated with emotional arousal and self-control medical researchers reported. Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today Violent video game effects linger in brain: study Reuters IGN - Spotlighting News - Laptop Logic - Kotaku.com all 70 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:21 PM 0 comments

FDA panel OKs Celebrex use for children (AP)

AP - Federal advisers recommended Wednesday that Pfizer Inc. be allowed to market the painkiller Celebrex as a treatment for children with a devastating form of arthritis even though they split on whether it was safe.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:20 PM 0 comments

FDA panel OKs Celebrex use for children (AP)

AP - Federal advisers recommended Wednesday that Pfizer Inc. be allowed to market the painkiller Celebrex as a treatment for children with a devastating form of arthritis even though they split on whether it was safe.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:18 PM 0 comments

Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control - InformationWeek

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Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control InformationWeek - 2 hours ago By KC Jones. Adolescents who play violent video games show differences in brain activity from those playing non-violent games. The differences were associated with emotional arousal and self-control medical researchers reported. Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today Games assault self-control Daily Telegraph Reuters - Scotsman - IGN - Spotlighting News all 70 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:18 PM 0 comments

Philippines OKs cervical cancer vaccine - BusinessWeek

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Philippines OKs cervical cancer vaccine BusinessWeek - 7 hours ago By OLIVER TEVES. The Philippines' Bureau of Food and Drugs has approved a vaccine to combat the virus that causes cervical cancer and related diseases an official of the company that distributes the drug said Wednesday. NH first to offer cancer vaccine to all girls Boston Globe NH first to offer cancer vaccine to all girls WCAX United Press International - MedIndia - Cyprus Mail - Townsville Bulletin all 172 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:18 PM 0 comments

N.H. to offer girls free cancer vaccine (AP)

AP - New Hampshire announced plans Wednesday to become the first state to offer the new cervical-cancer vaccine free to all girls. Beginning in January the vaccine against the human papilloma virus or HPV will be provided to girls ages 11 through 18 as part of a state program that offers various immunizations to children at no cost.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:18 PM 0 comments

FDA panel OKs Celebrex use for children (AP)

AP - Federal advisers recommended Wednesday that Pfizer Inc. be allowed to market the painkiller Celebrex as a treatment for children with a devastating form of arthritis even though they split on whether it was safe.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:17 PM 0 comments

FDA panel OKs Celebrex use for children (AP)

AP - Federal advisers recommended Wednesday that Pfizer Inc. be allowed to market the painkiller Celebrex as a treatment for children with a devastating form of arthritis even though they split on whether it was safe.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:14 PM 1 comments

FDA panel OKs Celebrex use for children (AP)

AP - Federal advisers recommended Wednesday that Pfizer Inc. be allowed to market the painkiller Celebrex as a treatment for children with a devastating form of arthritis even though they split on whether it was safe.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:11 PM 0 comments

Games assault self-control - Daily Telegraph

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Games assault self-control Daily Telegraph - 9 hours ago YOUNG people who play violent video games show increased activity in areas of the brain linked to emotional arousal and decreased responses in regions that govern self-control a new study has found. Violent video game effects linger in brain: study Reuters Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today IGN - Spotlighting News - WebMD - Healthcare Today all 69 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:09 PM 0 comments

Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads - Forbes

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Video Game Violence Goes Straight to Kids' Heads Forbes - Nov 28 2006 TUESDAY Nov. 28 (HealthDay News) -- A study of adolescents finds that violent video games stir up the brain's emotional-response center while reducing activity in regions linked to self-control. Violent video game effects linger in brain: study Reuters Violent Video Games Fire Up Kids' Brains Medical News Today IGN - Ars Technica - WMDT - Spotlighting News all 69 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:08 PM 0 comments

N.H. to offer girls free cancer vaccine (AP)

AP - New Hampshire announced plans Wednesday to become the first state to offer the new cervical-cancer vaccine free to all girls. Beginning in January the vaccine against the human papilloma virus or HPV will be provided to girls ages 11 through 18 as part of a state program that offers various immunizations to children at no cost.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:06 PM 0 comments

Brains Respond Better To Name Brands MRI Shows

Your brain may be determining what car you buy before you've even taken a test drive. A new study gauging the brain's response to product branding has found that strong brands elicit strong activity in our brains. The findings were presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). [click link for full article]

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:05 PM 0 comments

CSL to fund Gardasil booster - NEWS.com.au

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CSL to fund Gardasil booster NEWS.com.au - 41 minutes ago BIOTECHNOLOGY company CSL has promised to help fund a booster to the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil if its effectiveness diminishes in time. Cancer jab free from next year Daily Telegraph Australia Welcomes Gardasil Dog Flu Diet and Diseases Forbes - 2GB News - UQ News - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader all 172 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:02 PM 0 comments

N.H. to offer girls free cancer vaccine (AP)

AP - New Hampshire announced plans Wednesday to become the first state to offer the new cervical-cancer vaccine free to all girls. Beginning in January the vaccine against the human papilloma virus or HPV will be provided to girls ages 11 through 18 as part of a state program that offers various immunizations to children at no cost.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:02 PM 0 comments

Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control - InformationWeek

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Study: Violent Video Game Exposure Effects Self-Control InformationWeek - 2 hours ago By KC Jones. Adolescents who play violent video games show differences in brain activity from those playing non-violent games. The differences were associated with emotional arousal and self-control medical researchers reported. Games assault self-control Daily Telegraph Violent video game effects linger in brain: study Reuters Medical News Today - IGN - Ars Technica - Scotsman all 69 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:02 PM 0 comments

FDA panel OKs Celebrex use for children (AP)

AP - Federal advisers recommended Wednesday that Pfizer Inc. be allowed to market the painkiller Celebrex as a treatment for children with a devastating form of arthritis even though they split on whether it was safe.

posted by dr. Andri @ 4:02 PM 0 comments

N.H. to offer girls free cancer vaccine (AP)

AP - New Hampshire announced plans Wednesday to become the first state to offer the new cervical-cancer vaccine free to all girls. Beginning in January the vaccine against the human papilloma virus or HPV will be provided to girls ages 11 through 18 as part of a state program that offers various immunizations to children at no cost.

posted by dr. Andri @ 3:59 PM 0 comments

FDA panel OKs Celebrex use for children (AP)

AP - Federal advisers recommended Wednesday that Pfizer Inc. be allowed to market the painkiller Celebrex as a treatment for children with a devastating form of arthritis even though they split on whether it was safe.

posted by dr. Andri @ 3:59 PM 0 comments

Doctors: Face transplant was successful (AP)

AP - A year after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant doctors say the operation was a success and she is gaining more and more sensitivity and facial mobility.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:58 AM 0 comments

Second H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak In South Korea - Medical News Today

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Second H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak In South Korea Medical News Today - 23 hours ago A second H5N1 bird flu outbreak has occurred at a farm in the Hwangdeung district just two miles from the farm where an outbreak hit last week say South Korean authorities. Bird flu: S Korea slaughters dogs cats pigs mice Xinhua High alert after South Korea outbreaks People's Daily Online Houston Chronicle - CBC News - International Herald Tribune - Daily News & Analysis all 416 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:39 AM 0 comments

Arby's to cut trans fat from fries (AP)

AP - Arby's Restaurant Group announced Tuesday its eateries will no longer serve french fries with trans fat and cut the artery-clogging oil from its other foods.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:27 AM 0 comments

Arby's to cut trans fat from fries (AP)

AP - Arby's Restaurant Group announced Tuesday its eateries will no longer serve french fries with trans fat and cut the artery-clogging oil from its other foods.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:15 AM 0 comments

Cancer jab free from next year - Daily Telegraph

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Cancer jab free from next year Daily Telegraph - 2 hours ago By Sue Dunlevy. GIRLS aged 12 to 18 will get their first free dose of the cervical cancer vaccine in April after bureaucrats overturned a controversial decision not to fund the jab. Pioneer applauds free program Courier Mail Canberra gets 25 per cent off cancer vaccine The Age ABC Online - NEWS.com.au - ABC Regional Online - Stuff.co.nz all 79 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:11 AM 0 comments

Quarantine Zone to Be Expanded - Korea Times

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Quarantine Zone to Be Expanded Korea Times - 5 hours ago By Park Chung-a. The government plans to expand a quarantine zone after a second bird flu outbreak was detected Tuesday. Another case of the highly virulent H5N1 avian influenza was discovered on Nov. 28 at ... Bird flu: S Korea slaughters dogs cats pigs mice Xinhua Second H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak In South Korea Medical News Today Bloomberg - International Herald Tribune - BBC News - Agoravox all 416 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:05 AM 0 comments

Doctors: Face transplant was successful (AP)

AP - A year after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant doctors say the operation was a success and she is gaining more and more sensitivity and facial mobility.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:04 AM 0 comments

Doctors: Face transplant was successful (AP)

AP - A year after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant doctors say the operation was a success and she is gaining more and more sensitivity and facial mobility.

posted by dr. Andri @ 1:08 AM 0 comments

Livestock besides poultry culled in S Korea to fight bird flu - Daily News & Analysis

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Livestock besides poultry culled in S Korea to fight bird flu Daily News & Analysis - 57 minutes ago SEOUL: South Korea on Wednesday began another mass cull after the nation's first bird flu outbreak for three years spread to a second poultry farm apparently via infected grain husks. High alert after South Korea outbreaks People's Daily Online S. Korea kills animals to stop bird flu Houston Chronicle CNN - Bloomberg - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases - The State all 421 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 1:02 AM 0 comments

AP: Medicare program costs down (AP)

AP - The Medicare drug benefit has come in way under budget this year which supporters boast is a testament to the benefits of competition.

posted by dr. Andri @ 12:57 AM 0 comments

Cull Of Cats And Dogs Planned In South Korea To Stem Bird Flu ... - Medical News Today

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Cull Of Cats And Dogs Planned In South Korea To Stem Bird Flu ... Medical News Today - Nov 27 2006 After an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu at a farm in South Korea authorities say they plan to cull cats dogs and pigs to stem the spread of the virus. S. Koreat confirms 2nd highly pathogenic bird flu outbreak People's Daily Online Bird Flu Outbreak Detected Again Korea Times Korea Herald (subscription) - Reuters.uk - Reuters AlertNet - Health24.com all 430 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 9:16 PM 0 comments

Doctors test implant to block strokes (AP)

AP - At least 120000 Americans a year suffer strokes because of a common irregular heartbeat — one that's on the rise hard to treat and can shoot deadly blood clots straight to the brain. Now doctors are experimenting with a new way to prevent those brain attacks: a tiny device that seals off a little section of the jiggling heart where the clots form.

posted by dr. Andri @ 9:16 PM 0 comments

Bird flu hits second S Korea farm - BBC News

Voice of America

Bird flu hits second S Korea farm BBC News - 4 hours ago A second chicken farm in South Korea has been found to contain the H5N1 form of bird flu officials say. The outbreak occurred at a farm close to where a case was confirmed at the weekend the first to hit the country in three years. Dogs killed in bird flu alert Times Online S. Koreat confirms 2nd highly pathogenic bird flu outbreak People's Daily Online Korea Herald (subscription) - Irish Times - Reuters AlertNet - United Press International all 430 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:37 PM 0 comments

Workers flat out? Study finds 135 degrees is best - The Age

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Workers flat out? Study finds 135 degrees is best The Age - 11 hours ago IF AN office colleague slides beneath the desk to reach the keyboard fear not. The latest medical advice on preventing back pain may be to blame. To end back pain at work Hindu Don't sit up straight! Chicago Tribune The Money Times - All Headline News - Earthtimes.org - Toronto Star all 73 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:14 PM 0 comments

Doctors: Face transplant was successful (AP)

AP - A year after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant doctors say the operation was a success and she is gaining more and more sensitivity and facial mobility.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:14 PM 0 comments

NJ trails nation in cancer survival rate (AP)

AP - More New Jerseyans are surviving cancer but the state survival rate still trails the national rate according to a state report issued Tuesday.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:13 PM 0 comments

Doctors call face transplant a success (AP)

AP - A year after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant doctors say the operation was a success and she is gaining more and more sensitivity and facial mobility.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:11 PM 0 comments

Doctors call face transplant a success (AP)

AP - A year after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant doctors say the operation was a success and she is gaining more and more sensitivity and facial mobility.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:11 PM 0 comments

Doctors call face transplant a success (AP)

AP - A year after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant doctors say the operation was a success and she is gaining more and more sensitivity and facial mobility.

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:05 PM 0 comments

Altered Sodium Channel Function Linked To Heart Failure

The results of a study using mice and heart muscle cells from rabbits by researchers from Georg-August-University Gottingen Germany have provided a potential molecular explanation for the abnormally rapid heartbeats known as ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VTs) that can cause the sudden death associated with heart failure. [click link for full article]

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:01 PM 0 comments

Bird flu hits second S Korea farm - BBC News

Voice of America

Bird flu hits second S Korea farm BBC News - 4 hours ago A second chicken farm in South Korea has been found to contain the H5N1 form of bird flu officials say. The outbreak occurred at a farm close to where a case was confirmed at the weekend the first to hit the country in three years. Bird Flu Outbreak Plagues Korea The Seoul Times Another H5N1 Bird Flu Death in Indonesia; South Korea Plans ... FOX News CIDRAP - Times Online - People's Daily Online - Bloomberg all 430 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 8:01 PM 0 comments

Doctors: Face transplant was successful (AP)

AP - A year after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant doctors say the operation was a success and she is gaining more and more sensitivity and facial mobility.

posted by dr. Andri @ 7:57 PM 0 comments

Workers flat out? Study finds 135 degrees is best - The Age

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Workers flat out? Study finds 135 degrees is best The Age - 11 hours ago IF AN office colleague slides beneath the desk to reach the keyboard fear not. The latest medical advice on preventing back pain may be to blame. Was Mom wrong? Study says you shouldn't sit up straight Globe and Mail To end back pain at work Hindu Chicago Tribune - Xinhua - The Money Times - DailyIndia.com all 73 news articles

posted by dr. Andri @ 7:45 PM 0 comments

Doctors: Face transplant was successful (AP)

AP - A year after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant doctors say the operation was a success and she is gaining more and more sensitivity and facial mobility.

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World Leaders In Prostate Cancer Genetics Come Together For International Conference 28th - 30th Of November 2006

This week experts from The Institute of Cancer Research Europe's leading cancer research centre will host the second international meeting to discuss the issues around targeted prostate cancer screening in men at increased risk of the disease. The meeting will bring together European Union (EU) candidate countries and new member states. [click link for full article]

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S. Korea kills animals to stop bird flu - Houston Chronicle

Malaysia Star

S. Korea kills animals to stop bird flu Houston Chronicle - 5 hours ago By BO-MI LIM AP Writer. © 2006 AP. IKSAN South Korea - A 2-year-old dachshund barked chained to its dingy wooden house Tuesday unaware of its fate as South Korea began slaughtering hundreds of dogs cats ... Bird flu outbreak caused by `highly pathogenic` type of H5N1 Zee News Korea confirms second highly virulent bird flu strain Korea Herald (subscription) Reuters.uk - People's Daily Online - BBC News - Irish Times all 489 news articles

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S. Korea kills animals to stop bird flu - Houston Chronicle

WXIA-TV

S. Korea kills animals to stop bird flu Houston Chronicle - 5 hours ago By BO-MI LIM AP Writer. © 2006 AP. IKSAN South Korea - A 2-year-old dachshund barked chained to its dingy wooden house Tuesday unaware of its fate as South Korea began slaughtering hundreds of dogs cats ... S.Korea says second bird flu case suspected Reuters.uk More Chickens Die Near Epicenter of Bird Flu Outbreak Chosun Ilbo Korea Times - Unison.ie (subscription) - CIDRAP - People's Daily Online all 492 news articles

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To ease back pain don't sit up straight - Newsweek

Xinhua

To ease back pain don't sit up straight Newsweek - 2 hours ago By Sara Goudarzi. The longstanding advice to "sit up straight" has been turned on its head by a new study that suggests leaning back is a much better posture. Study: laid-back posture avoids back pain Xinhua Was Mom wrong? Study says you shouldn't sit up straight Globe and Mail All Headline News - Earthtimes.org - Times Online - Newindpress (subscription) all 73 news articles

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Doctors: Face transplant was successful (AP)

AP - A year after a Frenchwoman received the world's first partial face transplant doctors say the operation was a success and she is gaining more and more sensitivity and facial mobility.

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To ease back pain don't sit up straight - Newsweek

Spotlighting News

To ease back pain don't sit up straight Newsweek - 2 hours ago By Sara Goudarzi. The longstanding advice to "sit up straight" has been turned on its head by a new study that suggests leaning back is a much better posture. An aching back? Well don't sit up straight! News-Medical.net Study: Mom's wrong slouching is good for you USA Today DailyIndia.com - Chiropractic News - United Press International - All Headline News all 73 news articles

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More Chickens Die Near Epicenter of Bird Flu Outbreak - Chosun Ilbo

CTV.ca

More Chickens Die Near Epicenter of Bird Flu Outbreak Chosun Ilbo - 20 hours ago Some 200 chickens were found dead Monday at a farm 3 km away from the area where a bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in Iksan North Jeolla Province. Bird Flu Outbreak Detected Again Korea Times Dogs killed in bird flu alert Times Online International Herald Tribune - Daily News & Analysis - Unison.ie (subscription) - Reuters.uk all 489 news articles

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S. Korea kills animals to stop bird flu - Houston Chronicle

CTV.ca

S. Korea kills animals to stop bird flu Houston Chronicle - 4 hours ago By BO-MI LIM AP Writer. © 2006 AP. IKSAN South Korea - A 2-year-old dachshund barked chained to its dingy wooden house Tuesday unaware of its fate as South Korea began slaughtering hundreds of dogs cats ... S. Koreat confirms 2nd highly pathogenic bird flu outbreak People's Daily Online Bird flu hits second S Korea farm BBC News The Seoul Times - International Herald Tribune - Daily News & Analysis - CIDRAP all 489 news articles

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S. Korea kills animals to stop bird flu (AP)

AP - A 2-year-old dachshund barked chained to its dingy wooden house Tuesday unaware of its fate as South Korea began slaughtering hundreds of dogs cats and pigs in an effort to stem the spread of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu.

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