Health Highlights: July 31, 2013
2013-07-31
- Well-Known Hospitals Not Always Best for Surgery: Report
- Bagged Salad Mix May be Source of Cyclospora Outbreak
- Artificial Ear Created in Lab
- Scientists Use Urine to Create New ‘Teeth’
- NYC Ban on Large Sodas Struck Down by Appeals Court
Health Highlights: July 30, 2013
2013-07-30
- Arkansas Girl Infected With Deadly Brain Parasite
- Malaria Drug Gets Stronger Warning Label
Growing Up Poor May Raise Odds for Smoking: Study
2013-07-30
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In: Alcoholism, Cancer, Family Health, Health News, Kids' Health, Mental Health, Public Health, Vitamins / Drugs
Study suggests kids in poor families may have less self-control when it comes to healthy behaviorsContinue Reading
Childhood Hazard: Choking on Food Persists
2013-07-29
About 34 children admitted to U.S. emergency rooms daily as experts urge greater public awarenessContinue Reading
Health Highlights: July 29, 2013
2013-07-29
- Coffee May Reduce Suicide Risk: Study
- Vitamin B Supplement Contains Anabolic Steroids: FDA
Health Highlights: July 26, 2013
2013-07-26
- Plague in Squirrel Prompts Closures in Los Angeles-area National Park
- Bloggers Asked to Tout Benefits of New Health Care Law
- Safe to Reduce Young Football Players’ Contact Drills During Practice: Study
- At 112, N.Y. Man Is World’s Oldest: Guinness
- Groundbreaking Sex Researcher Virginia Johnson Dies
FDA Proposes New Safety Rules for Imported Food
2013-07-26
Announcement comes in wake of recent outbreaks of foodborne illnessesContinue Reading
TV Commercials May Spur Junk Food Habit in Kids, Study Finds
2013-06-13
Advertising exposure seems to up odds that preschoolers will become obeseContinue Reading
Health Highlights: June 13, 2013
2013-06-13
- U.S. Surgeon General Stepping Down
- 10-Year-Old Girl’s Double-Lung Transplant Successful: Family
- U.S. House Committee Passes Anti-Abortion Bill
- Judge Clears Way for Sale of Morning-After Pills Without Prescription
Health Highlights: June 12, 2013
2013-06-12
- Pa. 10-Year-Old Has Lung Transplant
- Mandela Responding Better To Treatment
- Tighter Restrictions Proposed for Medical Research on Chimps
- Drug License Violations Lead to $80 Million Penalty for Walgreens
- NYC Lawyer Faces Tough Questions About Soda Size Limit
CDC: 87 Now Sickened in Hepatitis A Outbreak Tied to Frozen Berry Mix
2013-06-11
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All infections traced to product sold at Costco stores, agency saysContinue Reading