Genital Herpes Infected a Quarter of New Yorkers Update1 - Bloomberg
ChattahBox Genital Herpes Infected a Quarter of New Yorkers (Update1) Bloomberg - 11 hours ago By Shannon Pettypiece June 9 (Bloomberg) -- More than one in four New Yorkers were infected with genital herpes, a sexually transmitted disease that can cause sores and increase the spread of HIV, as of 2004, according to the city's first measurement .
Hospital's 2.6 million for trauma care 'on target' - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Hospital's $2.6 million for trauma care 'on target' Atlanta Journal Constitution - 11 hours ago By EILEEN DRENNEN Although the state Legislature failed to create a trauma network this year, the Georgia Trauma Network Commission was given $58.9 million in state money to distribute among 15 trauma centers around the state.
Med Airlift Crashes Point to Trend - ABC News
Dog Flu Diet and Diseases Med Airlift Crashes Point to Trend ABC News - 6 hours ago By LAUREN COX At the site of a serious accident, a descending medical helicopter is usually seen as true saving grace from above. But for insiders in aviation safety, a growing trend in helicopter accidents is casting a shadow over the image of these .
New Treatment Shows Promise for Excessive Drinking - U.S. News World Report
UCSF News Office New Treatment Shows Promise for Excessive Drinking U.S. News & World Report - 10 hours ago TUESDAY, June 10 (HealthDay News) -- A new treatment that reduces excessive drinking and prevents drinking relapse proved successful in tests on rats, a new study finds.
Amylin Aims High With Byetta LAR - Forbes
The Money Times Amylin Aims High With Byetta LAR Forbes - 6 hours ago Amylin Pharmaceuticals has reasserted its position as the leading maker of diabetes treatments in its class of drugs on Monday night. Weekly Drug Helps Type 2 Diabetics Washington Post Drug stocks slip;
Editors' Selections - New York Times
Earthtimes (press release) Editors' Selections New York Times - 5 hours ago NYTimes.com editors aim to highlight the most interesting and thoughtful comments that represent a range of views. Health care in this country may be a "right, " but seeing an individual doctor is still a "privilege.
Health Highlights: June 10, 2008 - Washington Post
eFluxMedia Health Highlights: June 10, 2008 Washington Post - 5 hours ago A significant boost in US government funding to ensure the safety of food and drug imports was proposed Monday by the Bush administration. Bush Administration Pumps Money in Food and Drug Safety eFluxMedia More Money for Food Safety Is Sought New York Times Bloomberg - Reuters - Wired News - American Enterprise Institute all 152 news articles .
Is it a good idea to let drug stores pass along prescription ... - Los Angeles Times
Is it a good idea to let drug stores pass along prescription ... Los Angeles Times - 4 hours ago The backers of the bill say it would help consumers by reminding them to take medications and refill prescriptions. Opponents see problems with privacy.
More West Nile cases found - this time in Riverside County - Los Angeles Times
eFluxMedia More West Nile cases found - this time in Riverside County Los Angeles Times - 4 hours ago Health officials have collected mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus in Hemet and Murrieta, and in the Lake Skinner and Nuevo areas -- the second time infected mosquitoes have been found this year in Riverside County, according to health officials.
Peter Piot, Head of UN AIDS Agency, to Step Down After 13 Years - Bloomberg
dBTechno Peter Piot, Head of UN AIDS Agency, to Step Down After 13 Years Bloomberg - 4 hours ago By John Lauerman June 10 (Bloomberg) -- Peter Piot, who fought to expand AIDS treatment and prevention in the world's poorest countries, will step down after 13 years as executive director of the United Nations' UNAIDS program.