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Health Highlights: May 26, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 26, 2011

In: Health News

Groups Sue FDA to Ban Certain Antibiotics in Animal Feed
Most ER Visits for Sports-Related Concussions Involve Kids
Study Links Spinal Fusion Product to Male Sterility

Health Highlights: May 25, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 25, 2011

In: Health News

Most ER Visits for Sports-Related Concussions Involve Kids
Study Links Spinal Fusion Product to Male Sterility
USDA Says Pork Can Cook Safely at Lower Temp
U.S. Abortion Numbers Fall, Except Among Poor Women
Destruction of Last Smallpox Stocks Delayed for 3 Years

Health Highlights: May 24, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 24, 2011

In: Health News

USDA Says Pork Can Cook Safely at Lower Temp
U.S. Abortion Numbers Fall, Except Among Poor Women
Destruction of Last Smallpox Stocks Delayed for 3 Years
Infant Deaths Spur FDA Warning Against Food Thickening Gel
Crossing Your Arms Might Ease Hand Pain: Study

Health Highlights: May 23, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 23, 2011

In: Health News

Infant Deaths Spur FDA Warning Against Food Thickening Gel
Crossing Your Arms Might Ease Hand Pain: Study
U.S. Insurers Told to Justify Rate Hikes Over 10 Percent

Health Highlights: May 20, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 20, 2011

In: Health News

U.S. Insurers Told to Justify Rate Hikes Over 10 Percent
FBI Investigating ‘Unabomber’ Kaczynski for 1980s Tylenol Deaths
Most U.S. Women Have Complications During Pregnancy: Report

Health Highlights: May 19, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 19, 2011

In: Health News

FBI Investigating ‘Unabomber’ Kaczynski for 1980s Tylenol Deaths
Most U.S. Women Have Complications During Pregnancy: Report
Painkiller-linked Suicide Tries Among Older Women on Rise
Stop Sales of Highest Dose of Aricept: Public Citizen

Health Highlights: May 18, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 18, 2011

In: Health News

Painkiller-linked Suicide Tries Among Older Women on Rise
Stop Sales of Highest Dose of Aricept: Public Citizen
Deadly Virus Causing Worry for Horse Owners, Organizations
FDA Panel to Discuss Cholesterol Drug Trilipix

Politics May Trump Looks, Personality in Matters of the Heart

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 18, 2011

In: Health News, Healthy Living, Mental Health, Sexual Health

Most people marry those with similar political views and social attitudes, study findsContinue Reading

Health Highlights: May 17, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 17, 2011

In: Health News

FDA Panel to Discuss Cholesterol Drug Trilipix
Security Problems Persist for Online Patient Records
U.S. Will Keep Smallpox Stockpiles at Least 5 Years
Experts Question Usefulness of Test to Gauge Life Span
Older Rural Americans More Likely to Have Certain Types of Surgery: Study
Obesity Linked to Worsening of Prostate Cancer
‘Fat Control’ Gene Inherited From Mothers: Study

Health Highlights: May 16, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 16, 2011

In: Health News

Obesity Linked to Worsening of Prostate Cancer
‘Fat Control’ Gene Inherited From Mothers: Study
Study Outlines Shorter TB Treatment
Setback for Skin-Derived Stem Cells

Health Highlights: May 13, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 13, 2011

In: Health News

Setback for Skin-Derived Stem Cells
Health Reform to Save Medicare $120B Over 5 Years: Official
FDA Considers Acetaminophen Dosing Info for Young Children
Chives Recalled Due to Listeria Concerns
Drug Helps Children With Sickle Cell Anemia: Study

High Methane Levels in Water Wells Near Gas-Drilling Sites

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 12, 2011

In: Health News, Healthy Living, Mental Health

But study saw no evidence of contamination from chemicals used to extract natural gasContinue Reading

Health Highlights: May 12, 2011

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 12, 2011

In: Health News

Rural Residents More Apt to Need ER Treatment for Eye Injuries
Mary Tyler Moore Needs Brain Tumor Surgery
Selenium Supplements Don’t Protect Against Cancer: Researchers
Billy Graham “Resting Comfortably” in Hospital

Scientists Find MRSA Germ in Supermarket Meats

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: May 11, 2011

In: Health News, Infectious Disease, Public Health

Contamination with antibiotic-resistant bacteria probably from humans handling meatContinue Reading

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Politics May Trump Looks, Personality in Matters of the Heart

Health Highlights: May 17, 2011

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Health Highlights: May 13, 2011

High Methane Levels in Water Wells Near Gas-Drilling Sites

Health Highlights: May 12, 2011

Scientists Find MRSA Germ in Supermarket Meats

Can AI Help Make IVF More Successful?

FDA Calls for Better Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters in People of Color

Access to Medical Test Results Is Confusing, Anxiety-Provoking

These Incentives Help People, Including Pregnant Smokers, Quit Smoking

More Abortions Tied to Natural Family Planning or Fertility Awareness Methods

First-Time Moms In This State May Be Using Welfare for Paid Family Leave

Interest In Permanent Contraception Rose After Roe v. Wade was Overturned

Moms Take on 70% of ‘Mental Load’ for Household Tasks: Study

Prevention Outpaced Treatment Advances in Saving Lives From Major Cancers

Drug Lowers Fracture Risk in Early Postmenopausal Women

AI Helps Predict Memory Issues, Cognitive Decline During Menopausal Transition

Live Far From a Clinic? Telehealth Abortion Services Are on the Rise