 Mobiletor.com | ‘Mobile Phone May Kill You Faster than Smoking’ Study Contested eFluxMedia - By Anna Boyd Recent research on mobile phones and their negative effects on people’s health, leading even to certain types of brain cancer, has stirred criticism from the mobile industry. Mobile Group Hits Back at Cancer Claims Cell Phones Bad For Your Health – Again |
 Dog Flu Diet and Diseases | UPDATE 1-Abbott says Xience better than Taxus after 2 years Reuters - CHICAGO, March 31 (Reuters) - Abbott Laboratories Inc (ABT.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Monday results from a clinical trial showed patients who received its experimental heart stent were less likely to die, have major problems like a heart ... Abbott Stent Sees Good Trend, Not Statistical Edge - Study Diabetes Study Shows Endeavor, Taxus Stents Are Equal |
 dBTechno | Merck drug results in weight loss, side effects Reuters - By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Obese patients treated with a low dose of Merck & Co Inc's (MRK.N: Quote, Profile, Research) experimental drug taranabant lost a significant amount of weight, but there were side effects, according to interim ... Proposed Merck Weight-Loss Drug Linked To Psychiatric Events Diet Drug Taranabant Appears Effective at Much Lower Dose Than ... |
 Dog Flu Diet and Diseases | Three cases raise Indonesia's H5N1 count to 132 CIDRAP - Mar 31, 2008 (CIDRAP News) - Indonesia's health ministry today announced fatal H5N1 avian influenza infections in two young people, aged 11 and 15, and said a 22-month-old girl is hospitalized with an H5N1 infection. Two Indonesian youths die of bird flu Bird flu kills 2 more in Indonesia |
Reuters - An Indonesian child has tested positive
for bird flu, pushing the country's total confirmed human cases
to 130, a health ministry official said on Monday.
Nevada governor discusses $800 million-plus budget shortfall San Jose Mercury News - By BRENDAN RILEY AP Writer CARSON CITY, Nev.—Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons meets with top lawmakers and holds a media briefing Monday to outline his preliminary plans for dealing with a state revenue budget shortfall now expected to exceed $800 million by ... Doctors hail Nevada governor's reversal on resignation request Investigator says hepatitis C probe slowed by Nevada law |
 Dog Flu Diet and Diseases | Coated Stents Perform Well For Heart-Attack Patients -Study CNNMoney.com - CHICAGO -(Dow Jones)- Drug-coated stents did not increase the risk of death or another heart attack when used to treat heart attack patients, in comparison with bare-metal stents, and performed better when it came to avoiding renarrowing in arteries, ... Drug-Eluting Stents Safe After Heart Attack Drug-Coated Stents Safe for Heart Attack Patients, Study Finds |
 CBC Montreal | Journalist Dith Pran Dies of Cancer ABC News - AP The journalist whose enslavement and escape from Cambodia's murderous revolutionaries was the subject of the movie "The Killing Fields" has died. Last Word: Dith Pran Sunday roundup |
High-scoring clinics offer clues to boost safe practices Reno Gazette Journal - BY ANJEANETTE DAMON • adamon@rgj.com • March 30, 2008 There's at least one thing the doctors at the Reno Endoscopy Center have learned in the wake of the hepatitis outbreak linked to unsafe practices at a Las Vegas clinic. PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS: Hepatitis increases HIV worry Medical Center Patients Turn to Support Groups |
 Rocky Mountain News | Schools may open Monday in Alamosa Pueblo Chieftain - By MATT HILDNER and NICK BONHAM ALAMOSA - Adams State College students will head back to school Monday, while Alamosa schools also have set a tentative reopening for the start of the week. Some Homes In Alamosa Can Use Water For Showers Relief For Alamosa Residents |