Sunday, March 14, 2010

Home Search Features	Top Stories Medical Term Top Stories New York Daily News US court rules again against vaccine-autism claims Reuters WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special US court ruled on Friday, dealing one more blow to parents ... 'Vaccines court' rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test casesLos Angeles Times 3 Rulings Find No Link to Vaccines and AutismNew York Times Court says thimerosal did not cause autismThe Associated Press CNM News Network -Philadelphia Inquirer -dBTechno all 446 news articles » Boston Globe New Plavix Warning: Lack of Effect in Many People WebMD March 11, 2010 - The FDA has put a new "black box" warning on the anti-clotting drug Plavix, the second best-selling drug in the world. The new label warns that normal doses of Plavix have a potentially deadly lack of effect in 2% ... Plavix gets new FDA warningReuters FDA Adds Boxed Warning To Plavix On EffectivenessWall Street Journal Plavix ineffective in some patients--FDAThe Money Times RTT News -TopNews United States -Medscape all 506 news articles » Reuters “Ground Zero” Workers' Settlement Within Reach NTDTV A New York judge says he could issue his first ruling as early as next week approving a settlement worth up to $657.5 million for those who worked in the ruins of the World Trade Center after the September 11 attacks in 2001. ... Tough choice ahead on settlement for 9/11 workersThe Associated Press Ground Zero Workers Reach Deal Over ClaimsNew York Times Judge Wants to Hear From Sick WTC Workers Before Voting Begins on $657M SettlementFOXNews Ozarks First -Gothamist -Times Online all 1,158 news articles » AFP Growing doubts over standard prostate cancer test AFP WASHINGTON — The most commonly used prostate cancer screening procedure, PSA, is at the center of a growing debate after its discoverer said it had become a "hugely expensive public health disaster." In a commentary in The New York Times, Richard Ablin ... Experts say even Obama getting too many med testsThe Associated Press Growing concerns over standard prostate cancer testeFitnessNow Guidelines: Do medical tests later, less oftenBusinessWeek Medscape -Seattle Times -MSN Health & Fitness all 492 news articles » MiamiHerald.com CPSC Warns of Baby Sling Dangers CBS News Erica Hill spoke with "Kids in Danger" director Nancy Cowles about an expected warning by the CPSC about the risks of baby slings. Baby slings are the subject of concern on the part of the Consumer Product safety Commission and child safety advocates. ... Infant Deaths Spur Baby Sling WarningWebMD Infant deaths prompt gov't warning on slingsThe Associated Press Parents should cautiously use baby slings--CPSCThe Money Times ABC News -Foster's Daily Democrat -TopNews United States all 661 news articles » The Hindu New Numbers for Swine Flu New York Times About 12000 Americans died from swine flu between its emergence last April until mid-February, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated on Friday. While swine flu is still being transmitted at low levels and some ... Despite flu fear, cases are fewMiamiHerald.com H1N1 virus widely seen to be tailing offSan Diego Union Tribune The flu frenzy that wasn'tThe Patriot Ledger TopNews United States -UPI.com -Reuters all 400 news articles » CBC.ca FDA says Basic Food Flavors knew plant was contaminated with salmonella Washington Post The company at the heart of a growing recall of processed foods knew that its plant was contaminated with salmonella but continued to make a flavoring and sell it to foodmakers around the country, according to inspectors at the Food ... McCormick expands product recall listBaltimore Sun Health Buzz: Recall of Salmonella-Tainted Products ExpandsU.S. News & World Report Salmonella Risk Prompts Wider Food RecallWebMD USA Today -Montreal Gazette -Newsinferno.com all 1,350 news articles » TopNews United States SF judge gives prosecutors a week to retest drugs San Jose Mercury News AP SAN FRANCISCO—A San Francisco judge has given prosecutors a week to retest drug samples in 35 pending narcotics cases following allegations that a technician at the police department's drug lab stole cocaine evidence. Superior Court Judge Charles ... Judge pushes SF to get moving on drug casesSan Francisco Chronicle More SF drug cases dropped amid crime lab scrutinyThe Associated Press So Far 125 Drug Cases Dropped In Wake Of SFPD Crime Lab ScandalThe San Francisco Appeal KGO-TV -San Francisco Bay View -San Francisco Examiner all 474 news articles » Reuters Genome work ushers in new genetic era Houston Chronicle Jim Lupski was luckier than his older brother, who even before his 5th birthday lost the ability to run and walked only with exceptional pain. Lupski's symptoms of the same disease didn't appear until he turned 15, when doctors realized ... Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's GenomeBusinessWeek Disease Cause Is Pinpointed With GenomeNew York Times "Personal" study shows gene maps can spot diseaseReuters AFP -Ars Technica -Xinhua all 302 news articles » TopNews United States Roche's Prostate Cancer Drug Fails in a Trial New York Times Roche Holding, the Swiss pharmaceutical company, said on Friday that its cancer drug Avastin did not help men with late-stage prostate cancer live longer in a clinical trial, another setback as the company tries to extend use of the blockbuster drug ... Roche's Avastin fails in prostate cancer studyReuters FOCUS: Roche Faces Investor Test After Recent Trial FailuresWall Street Journal Avastin fails in prostate cancer trialBizjournals.com BusinessWeek -RTT News -FiercePharma all 71 news articles »
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