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Feds Sniff Out Bogus Bird-Flu Drug - Courthouse News Service

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 03:09 PM PDT


ABC News

Feds Sniff Out Bogus Bird-Flu Drug
Courthouse News Service
LOS ANGELES (CN) - The man who invented Zicam cold remedy was indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly importing an unapproved herbal product from Hong Kong to the United States and advertising it as a bird flu treatment. ...
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How to Treat Chronic Fatigue - NewsMax.com

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 09:28 AM PDT


The Age

How to Treat Chronic Fatigue
NewsMax.com
Many diseases present fatigue as a common symptom. But chronic fatigue that is persistent for more than six months and is not caused by overexertion is an altogether different condition known as Chronic Fatigue Disorder or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ...
Chronic-Fatigue Paper Called Into QuestionWall Street Journal
Scientists now doubt studies linking chronic fatigue syndrome to mouse virusCBS News
2 Studies Examine Syndrome of FatigueNew York Times
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Vaccination Rates Fall Short of Goal - MedPage Today

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 02:46 PM PDT


KOMO News

Vaccination Rates Fall Short of Goal
MedPage Today
Vaccination rates for kindergartners in many states fell below the Healthy People 2020 target of 95% or greater during the 2009 to 2010 school year, CDC researchers found. However, most of the 47 states ...
Vaccination Rate for Kindergartners Is Over 90%WebMD
Health official urges measles vaccine for those traveling abroadBoston Globe (blog)
State leads nation in kids who aren't getting vaccinesThe Seattle Times
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What I Learned from My Cancer Scare - TIME

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 07:27 AM PDT


Opposing Views

What I Learned from My Cancer Scare
TIME
At some level, I knew I was standing in the middle of New York City traffic, but my mind was in another dimension entirely. Reminders of your mortality will do that. The day hadn't started off so strangely and ...
North Florida Regional free screening catches woman's colon cancerGainesville Sun
Alternative Procedure Shows Promise for Benign Colon PolypsInternal Medicine News Digital Network
Is Your Stomach Strong Enough to Watch Dr. Oz's Colonoscopy?Gawker
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Omega-3 fats linked to lower diabetes risk - Reuters

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 01:08 PM PDT


AP-foodtechnology.com

Omega-3 fats linked to lower diabetes risk
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who get plenty of omega-3 fatty acids in their diets may have lowered odds of developing type 2 diabetes, two new reports suggest. In one study, of more than 3000 older US adults, researchers found that ...
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Omega-3 food, beverage market grows 11%Food Business News (registration)
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Blood pressure drugs not linked to cancer risk, says FDA - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 08:17 AM PDT


Moneycontrol.com

Blood pressure drugs not linked to cancer risk, says FDA
Los Angeles Times
A type of blood pressure-lowering medication known as angiotensin receptor blockers won't increase a patient's risk for cancer, the Food and Drug Administration said this week. ...
FDA: Certain High Blood-Pressure Drugs Don't Boost Cancer RisksWall Street Journal
US says no cancer risk from blood pressure drugsReuters
FDA Finds No Link Between ARBs and CancerMedPage Today
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Some success seen with personalized cancer treatment - Reuters

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 01:23 PM PDT


Bangor Daily News

Some success seen with personalized cancer treatment
Reuters
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tailoring cancer drugs to target the molecular signature of an individual patient's tumor helps more than a scattershot approach, according to early-stage research. The strategy is not an option for every type of ...
Personalized Medicine Redefines How Docs Treat CancerABC News
Cancer Trials Matching Medicines to Mutations Increase Odds of SuccessBloomberg
Targeted therapy increased response rates, survival in patients with molecular ...HemOncToday
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