Health Highlights: Dec. 22, 2009
2009-12-22
- No Proof of Vytorin Cancer Link: FDA
- Disfigured Vets Could Receive Face Transplants in Boston
- Ex-CDC Chief to Head Merck’s Vaccines Business
- Brittany Murphy Likely Died From Natural Causes: Coroner
Health Highlights: Dec. 21, 2009
2009-12-21
- Ex-CDC Chief to Head Merck’s Vaccines Business
- Brittany Murphy Likely Died From Natural Causes: Coroner
- Cell Phone Warning Pushed by Maine Legislator
- Is Facebook Anonymous in Your Teen’s Future?
Health Highlights: Dec. 19, 2009
2009-12-19
- Senate Democrats Reach Agreement on Health-Care Reform Bill
- Louisiana Residents Happiest in U.S
- African, Asian Orphanages Provide Good Care: Study
- CDC Failed to Screen Vaccine Panel Experts: Report
- Eleven Infant Deaths Linked to Simplicity Cribs: CPSC
- Early Treatment for Tinnitus May Be Possible: Researchers
Health Highlights: Dec. 18 2009
2009-12-18
- Louisiana Residents Happiest in U.S
- African, Asian Orphanages Provide Good Care: Study
- CDC Failed to Screen Vaccine Panel Experts: Report
- Eleven Infant Deaths Linked to Simplicity Cribs: CPSC
- Early Treatment for Tinnitus May Be Possible: Researchers
Health Highlights: Dec. 17 2009
2009-12-17
- Personality Affects Med Students’ Success: Study
- Scientists Identify Flu-Fighting Proteins
- U.S. Tap Water Regulations Need Updating: Report
- Cleviprex Recalled Due to Particulate Contamination
- Survey Reveals Prescription Drug Abuse in U.S. Military
- State’s Smoking Cessation Program for Poor Highly Effective
- City Women’s Happiness Linked to Appearance: Study
Health Highlights: Dec. 16 2009
2009-12-16
- Scientists Crack Genetic Codes of Lung, Skin Cancer
- FDA Panel Backs Crestor for People With Normal Cholesterol
- Former South African Health Minister Dies
- Atlas Sexual Enhancement Products Recalled: FDA
Health Highlights: Dec. 15 2009
2009-12-15
- FDA Opens Mexico City Office
- Fewer U.S. Seniors Hospitalized for Preventable Conditions
- Coalition Opposes Kidney Transplant Drug Payment
- Strangulation Risk Prompts Recall of Shades and Blinds
- BPA Affects Intestines: Study
Health Highlights: Dec. 14 2009
2009-12-14
- Kidney Exchange Benefits 13 Recipients
- Americans May Live Longer Than Government Thinks
- Bionic Fingers Function Like Real Ones
- Less Sodium in SpaghettiOs
- Gel Doesn’t Appear to Protect Women From HIV: Study
Health Highlights: Dec. 11 2009
2009-12-11
- Crestor Benefits Patients With No Heart Disease History: FDA
- Major Problems in U.S. Food Tracing Program: Report
- Senate Bill Would Let Insurers Limit Annual Medical Costs
- Consumerism Boosts Teen Mental Health Problems: Study
Health Highlights: Dec. 10 2009
2009-12-10
- Consumerism Boosts Teen Mental Health Problems: Study
- Label Error Prompts Recall of Alka-Seltzer Cold Capsules
- Childhood Germ Exposure Offers Life-Long Protection: Study
- Drug, Health Care Costs Increase for Americans 18 to 44
- Senators Reach Deal on Health Bill Roadblock
- Antipsychotic Drugs May Carry Weight Gain Warning: FDA
- WHO Urges Stronger Action Against Smoking
Health Highlights: Dec. 9, 2009
2009-12-09
- Drug, Health Care Costs Increase for Americans 18 to 44
- Senators Reach Deal on Health Bill Roadblock
- Antipsychotic Drugs May Carry Weight Gain Warning: FDA
- WHO Urges Stronger Action Against Smoking
- FDA Lags on Recommended Drug Safety Changes: GAO
- Medicare Covers HIV Screening
- FDA Launches Widget for Pet Health
Health Highlights: Dec. 8, 2009
2009-12-08
- U.S. Spending on Health Care Doesn’t Show in Life Expectancy
- Current Decade Warmest on Record
- Bryant Gumbel Treated for Lung Cancer
- Hot Christmas Toys Aren’t Dangerous After All: Consumer Group
- Safety Violations Common In U.S. Water Treatment Systems
Health Highlights: Dec. 7, 2009
2009-12-07
- FDA Issues CT Scan Safety Guidelines
- Missing DNA Linked to Childhood Obesity: Study
- Robotic Hamster Toy May Be Unsafe: Consumer Group
- 10 Million Slim-Fast Drinks Recalled