Breast Cancer Unchanged in Black Women, Despite Drop in HRT Use - Washington Post
Canada.com Breast Cancer Unchanged in Black Women, Despite Drop in HRT Use Washington Post - 12 hours ago By Serena Gordon TUESDAY, April 15 (HealthDay News) -- Although the overall incidence of breast cancer dropped dramatically after millions of American women stopped using hormone-replacement therapy in 2002, that decline doesn't seem to have benefited .
Early dementia often caused by autoimmune disorders - Reuters
BBC News Early dementia often caused by autoimmune disorders Reuters - 11 hours ago By Martha Kerr NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Dementia in patients who are younger than 45 years of age is often caused by degenerative, metabolic or autoimmune diseases, Dr.
Number of state HIV cases highest since '95 - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Earthtimes Number of state HIV cases highest since '95 Minneapolis Star Tribune - 8 hours ago Although the number of infections among minorities is small, the rate has been rising sharply, state data show. By WARREN WOLFE, Star Tribune The number of new HIV and AIDS cases in Minnesota rose to 325 last year, the highest since 1995, .
Maker of Vioxx Is Accused of Deception - Washington Post
dBTechno Maker of Vioxx Is Accused of Deception Washington Post - 4 hours ago By David Brown Two teams of researchers with access to thousands of documents gathered for lawsuits over the painkiller Vioxx allege that Merck waged a campaign of deception to promote its drug, moving slowly to warn of possible hazards while at the .
Specter Says His Cancer Has Returned - Washington Post
dBTechno Specter Says His Cancer Has Returned Washington Post - 3 hours ago AP Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) said in a statement yesterday that his cancer has returned. The five-term senator underwent treatment for Hodgkin's disease, which is a cancer of the lymphatic system, in 2005 and was later given a clean bill of health.
NAACP seeks probe into sludge spreading in black communities - Baltimore Examiner
Daily Green NAACP seeks probe into sludge spreading in black communities Baltimore Examiner - 2 hours ago BALTIMORE (Map, News) - Maryland"s NAACP is calling for a state and federal criminal investigation into Johns Hopkins University and the US Department of Agriculture for spreading sewage sludge in poor, black communities in Baltimore.
Drug Probably Altered For Profit, US Says - Washington Post
KPIC Drug Probably Altered For Profit, US Says Washington Post - 2 hours ago Federal regulators suspect that Baxter International's recalled blood thinner, heparin, was intentionally contaminated to increase profit, the head of the Food and Drug Administration said yesterday.
UPDATE: Racine has one of three probable measles cases - Journal Times
UPDATE: Racine has one of three probable measles cases Journal Times - 2 hours ago BY PAUL SLOTH RACINE - State health officials are investigating three probable new cases of measles, including one in Racine County. Racine 5th Grader Has Measles Today's TMJ4 Measles outbreak spreads Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription) WISC - WISN.
Ellen Gray: 'Cancer' delivers hard truths - Philadelphia Daily News
Los Angeles Times Ellen Gray: 'Cancer' delivers hard truths Philadelphia Daily News - 2 hours ago By Ellen Gray IF YOU WERE looking for an uplifting story about cancer, you probably wouldn't turn to a filmmaker who lost her husband to the disease.
Chemical in plastic may harm human growth - Los Angeles Times
dBTechno Chemical in plastic may harm human growth Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago Lisa Poole / AP BornFree glass baby bottles are seen on display in the foreground as a mother shops at Babies"R"Us, Tuesday, March 11, 2008 in Peabody, Mass. Chemical found 'everywhere' may cause cancer Houston Chronicle Study raises concerns on chemical, cancer Baltimore Sun Reuters - Arizona Daily Star - Washington Post - ABC News all 291 news articles .