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![]() USA TODAY | CDC: Too few Americans getting screened for common cancers USA TODAY By Steven Reinberg, HealthDay The number of Americans being screened for colon, breast and cervical cancers still fall below national targets, federal health officials said Thursday. The number of Americans being screened for colon, breast and cervical ... US Cancer Screening Below National Targets CDC: Cancer Screening Below Target Rates Cancer screening in US lags goals, ethnic disparities revealed |
![]() New York Times | Asian women see boost in estrogen when drinking coffee: Study The State Column Researchers from the National Institutes of Health reported that Asian women who consume 200 milligrams of more of caffeine a day have higher estrogen levels than Asian women who do not consume caffeine. However, this effect was not observed in white ... Caffeine may alter women's estrogen levels, study says Caffeine Alters Estrogen Levels What caffeine does to Asian women |
![]() MyFox Chicago | Weekly Shot Gets FDA Nod for Type 2 Diabetes WebMD By Denise Mann Jan. 27, 2012 -- The FDA has given its nod to Bydureon, making it the first weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes, according to drug's manufacturer. Given as a shot, Bydureon (pronounced by-DUR-ee-on) is the long-acting form of Byetta, ... FDA Approves Amylin's Bydureon Diabetes Drug Diabetes Drug Injected Weekly Wins FDA Approval Amylin's once-a-week diabetes injection wins FDA approval after 2 previous ... |
![]() Daily Mail | Measuring blood pressure on one arm not enough: study CTV.ca A new study finds having both yours arms measured during a blood pressure check could save your life. The next time you get your blood pressure checked, make sure it's measured on both arms. Doing so could save your life, a new study has found. Blood pressure 'should be measured in both arms' Difference in blood pressure between both arms 'reveal real health risk' Blood Pressure Differences Between Arms Could Signal Heart Risk |
![]() Jersey Evening Post | Testicular zap 'may stop sperm' BBC News A dose of ultrasound to the testicles can stop the production of sperm, according to researchers investigating a new form of contraception. A study on rats published in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology showed that sound waves could be used to ... Ultrasonic 'sperm zap' tests hailed Testicle zapping ultrasound could be used as male contraceptive Is ultrasound the next male contraceptive? |
![]() USA TODAY | Study: No link between HPV vaccine and autoimmune disorders USA TODAY By HealthDay The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil does not trigger autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, type 1 diabetes or multiple sclerosis, according to a two-year study that included nearly 190000 girls and women. PEI considers free HPV vaccine for boys HPV Vaccine Not Linked To Autoimmune Disorders, Study No Increase in Autoimmune Conditions From Use of HPV Vaccine |
![]() ABC News | Erin Brockovich Launches Investigation Into Tic Illness Affecting NY Teenagers ABC News Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has launched her own investigation into the mysterious illness causing facial tics and verbal outbursts among 15 teenagers in Le Roy, NY Most of the teens have been diagnosed with conversion disorder -- a ... Mystery teen illness: Brokovich team meets resistance Activist Erin Brockovich looking into teens' mystery ailment Erin Brockovich to probe New York 'mass hysteria' case |
![]() Philadelphia Inquirer | Teva Drops Most in Month on Competition, Recall: Tel Aviv Mover BusinessWeek By Gwen Ackerman and Shoshanna Solomon Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. declined the most in a month, closing the gap with US-traded shares, as a competitor received clearance to sell a generic version of Lovenox and a unit ... Teva Declines the Most in a Month on Competition, Recall: Tel Aviv Mover Teva Recalls 1 Batch Of Treanda Due To Presence Of Glass In Vial Teva's Cephalon recalls Treanda leukemia drug |
![]() WTHI | Ohio bishops rally Catholics to oppose federal birth-control rule Columbus Dispatch The head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus and other Catholic leaders in Ohio urged parishioners today to protest and pray about the federal government's decision to require many church-affiliated institutions to cover free birth control for ... Catholic Churches Distribute Letter Opposing Obama Healthcare Rule Ohio Catholic leaders oppose birth control rules Birth-control ruling rattles Ind. Catholic schools |
![]() Toledo Blade | Ruling on Contraception Draws Battle Lines at Catholic Colleges New York Times Bridgette Dunlap, a Fordham University law student, knew that the school's health plan had to pay for birth control pills, in keeping with New York state law. What she did not find out until she was in an examining room, “in the paper dress,” was that ... Catholics hear protests of Obama health ruling at Mass Portland Archbishop: Administration Casts Aside First Amendment And Attacks ... Obama's breach of faith over contraceptive ruling |
![]() USA TODAY | CDC: Too few Americans getting screened for common cancers USA TODAY By Steven Reinberg, HealthDay The number of Americans being screened for colon, breast and cervical cancers still fall below national targets, federal health officials said Thursday. The number of Americans being screened for colon, breast and cervical ... US Cancer Screening Below National Targets CDC: Cancer Screening Below Target Rates Cancer screening in US lags goals, ethnic disparities revealed |
![]() New York Times | Asian women see boost in estrogen when drinking coffee: Study The State Column Researchers from the National Institutes of Health reported that Asian women who consume 200 milligrams of more of caffeine a day have higher estrogen levels than Asian women who do not consume caffeine. However, this effect was not observed in white ... Caffeine may alter women's estrogen levels, study says Caffeine Alters Estrogen Levels What caffeine does to Asian women |
![]() MyFox Chicago | Weekly Shot Gets FDA Nod for Type 2 Diabetes WebMD By Denise Mann Jan. 27, 2012 -- The FDA has given its nod to Bydureon, making it the first weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes, according to drug's manufacturer. Given as a shot, Bydureon (pronounced by-DUR-ee-on) is the long-acting form of Byetta, ... FDA Approves Amylin's Bydureon Diabetes Drug Diabetes Drug Injected Weekly Wins FDA Approval Amylin's once-a-week diabetes injection wins FDA approval after 2 previous ... |
![]() Daily Mail | Measuring blood pressure on one arm not enough: study CTV.ca A new study finds having both yours arms measured during a blood pressure check could save your life. The next time you get your blood pressure checked, make sure it's measured on both arms. Doing so could save your life, a new study has found. Blood pressure 'should be measured in both arms' Difference in blood pressure between both arms 'reveal real health risk' Blood Pressure Differences Between Arms Could Signal Heart Risk |
![]() Jersey Evening Post | Testicular zap 'may stop sperm' BBC News A dose of ultrasound to the testicles can stop the production of sperm, according to researchers investigating a new form of contraception. A study on rats published in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology showed that sound waves could be used to ... Ultrasonic 'sperm zap' tests hailed Testicle zapping ultrasound could be used as male contraceptive Is ultrasound the next male contraceptive? |
![]() USA TODAY | Study: No link between HPV vaccine and autoimmune disorders USA TODAY By HealthDay The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil does not trigger autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, type 1 diabetes or multiple sclerosis, according to a two-year study that included nearly 190000 girls and women. PEI considers free HPV vaccine for boys HPV Vaccine Not Linked To Autoimmune Disorders, Study No Increase in Autoimmune Conditions From Use of HPV Vaccine |
![]() ABC News | Erin Brockovich Launches Investigation Into Tic Illness Affecting NY Teenagers ABC News Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has launched her own investigation into the mysterious illness causing facial tics and verbal outbursts among 15 teenagers in Le Roy, NY Most of the teens have been diagnosed with conversion disorder -- a ... Mystery teen illness: Brokovich team meets resistance Activist Erin Brockovich looking into teens' mystery ailment Erin Brockovich to probe New York 'mass hysteria' case |
![]() Philadelphia Inquirer | Teva Drops Most in Month on Competition, Recall: Tel Aviv Mover BusinessWeek By Gwen Ackerman and Shoshanna Solomon Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. declined the most in a month, closing the gap with US-traded shares, as a competitor received clearance to sell a generic version of Lovenox and a unit ... Teva Declines the Most in a Month on Competition, Recall: Tel Aviv Mover Teva Recalls 1 Batch Of Treanda Due To Presence Of Glass In Vial Teva's Cephalon recalls Treanda leukemia drug |
![]() WTHI | Ohio bishops rally Catholics to oppose federal birth-control rule Columbus Dispatch The head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus and other Catholic leaders in Ohio urged parishioners today to protest and pray about the federal government's decision to require many church-affiliated institutions to cover free birth control for ... Catholic Churches Distribute Letter Opposing Obama Healthcare Rule Ohio Catholic leaders oppose birth control rules Birth-control ruling rattles Ind. Catholic schools |