Health Highlights: July 15, 2010
2010-07-15
- FDA Panel Turns Thumbs Down on Weight-Loss Drug
- Former Vice President Cheney Receives Heart Pump
- Fresh Express Romaine Lettuce Salad Products Recalled
- Packaging Chemicals Caused Cereal Recall: Kellogg
- Pottery Barn Kids Recalls 82,000 Cribs
- Nestle Settles With FTC Over Children’s Drink Health Claims
- Early Detection of Cognitive Impairment Saves Money: Study
Health Highlights: July 14, 2010
2010-07-14
- Common Waterborne Diseases Have High Health Costs: Study
- Use Of Physical Restraints in U.S. Nursing Homes Decreases: Report
- Suicide Attempts Common Cause of Drug-Related ER Visits
- U.S. Seeks to Cut HIV Infection Rate
- White House Plan Pushes Computerized Medical Records
Health Highlights: July 13, 2010
2010-07-13
- Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner Dies Of Heart Attack
- Do More to Cut Blood Infections In Hospital Patients: Survey
- New Type Of Smallpox Vaccine Added To U.S. Stockpile
- Obesity At Age 20 Takes 8 years Off Men’s Lives: Study
- FDA Has Concerns About New Weight Loss Drug’s Side Effects
- Fewer Young Africans Being Infected With HIV: U.N.
Salsa, Guacamole Rising Source of Foodborne Illness: CDC
2010-07-12
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Health Highlights: July 12, 2010
2010-07-12
- Drug Maker Recalls Some Lots of Blood Thinner Coumadin
- Gulf of Mexico Seafood Safe: U.S. Officials
- Coughs And Sneezes Not Properly Covered: Study
- White House to Announce New HIV Strategy
- New Weight Loss Drug Reviewed By FDA
- FTC Should Probe Youth Marketing of Flavored Alcoholic Beverages: Senator
Health Highlights: July 9, 2010
2010-07-09
- New Egg Safety Rules Will Reduce Salmonella Illnesses: FDA
- Longevity Study Flawed, Genetics Experts Say
- Extra $25 Million to Buy AIDS Drugs Not Enough: Advocates
- Don’t Use Malaria Drug to Treat Leg Cramps: FDA
Health Highlights: July 8, 2010
2010-07-08
- Don’t Use Qualaquin To Treat Leg Cramps: FDA
- Docs Perform 1st Face Transplant Including Eyelids, Tear Ducts
- Obesity Leads to Inactivity in Kids: Study
- New Rules May Ease Veterans’ Claims for PTSD Compensation
Health Tip: Help Prevent Choking While Eating
2010-07-08
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Health Highlights: July 7, 2010
2010-07-07
- FDA Okays Mini Eye Telescope for Macular Degeneration
- Neck Measurement Reveals Overweight, Obese Children: Study
- Gerontologist Who Coined Term ‘Ageism’ Dies at Age 83
Health Highlights: July 6, 2010
2010-07-06
- Gerontologist Who Coined Term ‘Ageism’ Dies At Age 83
- Task Force Issues New Osteoporosis Screening Guidelines
- New Technology May Enable Blind People to Drive
Health Highlights: July 2, 2010
2010-07-02
- New Technology May Enable Blind People to Drive
- West Nile Cases Lower in 2009
- VA Facility Should Be Investigated: Senators
Health Highlights: July 1, 2010
2010-07-01
- West Nile Cases Lower in 2009
- VA Facility Should Be Investigated: Senators
- 40 Million Expired Swine Flu Vaccine Doses to Be Destroyed
- EPA Way Behind on Air Pollution Regulations: Report
- Americans With Pre-Existing Conditions to Get Health Coverage
Health Highlights: June 30, 2010
2010-06-30
- Blacks Have Most Hospital Admissions for Hypertension: Report
- Scientists Developing Blood Test for Down Syndrome
- Gays, Lesbians More Likely to Smoke: Report
- VA Hospital Warns of Patients’ Possible Exposure To Infectious Diseases
- Cancer Survivors Should Exercise: Guidelines












