Health Tip: Depression in Children (HealthDay)
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) - Children are by no means immune from the
emotions and stressful times that can contribute to depression.
Archive for February, 2008
GERD Drug Approved for Younger Children (HealthDay)
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Nexium, a popular drug to
treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in adults, has been approved
for the same short-term use in children ages 1 to 11, the U.S. Food and
Drug Administration said Thursday.
3 Japanese firms recall heparin - Chicago Tribune
Thursday, February 28th, 2008 dBTechno | 3 Japanese firms recall heparin Chicago Tribune - By Bruce Japsen | TRIBUNE REPORTER March 11, 2008 In a blow to a Wisconsin-based maker of the blood thinner heparin's active ingredient, three Japanese companies recalled the product as a "precautionary step" because of worries about its link to ... How Heparin Maker in China Tackles Risks Germany Recalls Heparin |
New Nasally Smallpox Vaccine Developed - Associated Content
Thursday, February 28th, 2008 PhysOrg.com | New Nasally Smallpox Vaccine Developed Associated Content - A new study, published recently in the prestigious Clinical and Vaccine Immunology journal, is showing that a new nasally delivered vaccine can be very effective against the smallpox virus. Nanoemulsion vaccines effective against HIV? Smallpox, HIV: Oil-based Nasal Vaccine Technique Produces Immunity |
Nexium for Children Approved - MedHeadlines
Thursday, February 28th, 2008 KEPR 19 | Nexium for Children Approved MedHeadlines - The FDA approved esomeprazole (Nexium) to help short term gastroesophagel reflux disease (GERD) in children between the ages of 1 and 11. FDA Approves Drug For Children With Reflux FDA OKs Nexium in Children Age 1 to 11 |
FDA OKs Nexium in children age 1 to 11 (AP)
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
AP - The Food and Drug Administration has approved use of the drug Nexium in children aged 1 to 11 who have acid reflux disease.
Sleep? Sorry, Too Tired To Worry About It - MedHeadlines
Thursday, February 28th, 2008 The Money Times | Sleep? Sorry, Too Tired To Worry About It MedHeadlines - By MedHeadlines • Feb 29th, 2008 • Category: Lifestyle, Neurology, Prevention, Sleep One way to cope with chronic insomnia is to accept it and not worry too much about it but worry we should. Tired? Study Says Americans Need More Sleep What a nightmare: Americans get too little sleep |
Prevalence of Bacteria in Making Snowflakes Is Seen as Widespread - New York Times
Thursday, February 28th, 2008 dBTechno | Prevalence of Bacteria in Making Snowflakes Is Seen as Widespread New York Times - By HENRY FOUNTAIN Raindrops and snowflakes don’t just form by accident. They usually grow on tiny ice crystals, and unless it is supercold, the crystals have to grow on even tinier particles called ice nucleators. Snowflakes May Contain Bacteria At the core of snowflakes, bacteria |
CMS researches Medicare Advantage plan costs - McKnight’s Long Term Care News
Thursday, February 28th, 2008CMS researches Medicare Advantage plan costs McKnight's Long Term Care News - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has begun collecting more information on Medicare Advantage plans and cost-sharing policies in response to a report issued on Thursday by the Government Accountability Office. CMS Could Soon Issue Guidelines or Regulations to Control Medicare ... CMS Has Begun To Collect Additional Data on Private Medicare ... |
Tobacco poses threat to moms in developing world (Reuters)
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Reuters - Pregnant women's exposure to tobacco in
developing countries is growing at an alarming rate, U.S.
government researchers said on Thursday.