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    Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. Melanoma Survivor Who Beat Long Odds Writes Of Cancer's Gifts

    It was November, 2006, when Robert V. Heffernan felt something on the top of his head.
    The Hartford Courant
    It was November, 2006, when Robert V. Heffernan felt something on the top of his head. "It was like this little bump. I thought it was a pimple. One of the mistakes I made, I kept thinking it was a pimple. Part of it is, there is some intuition in you...

    Tags: Oncology, New Milford, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Research

    2. Jun 4, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. Four FAU Deans: Cutting Health Institutes would be devastating

    Every day, health professionals and scientists working in universities and hospitals across the country see the hope that medical research brings to patients treated at their institutions. However, the Appropriations Committee in the House of...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Congress, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heart Disease, Florida Atlantic University

    3. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  3. Nutritional labels may soon be on alcohol

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The next time you have an alcoholic drink, you may also be able to find out how many calories are in it.
    lpozen@kspr.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The next time you have an alcoholic drink, you may also be able to find out how many calories are in it. Labels could be coming to wine, beer and spirits disclosing that and other nutritional information. It is something consumers...

    Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Wines, Nutrition

    4. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Caffeine and kids: A safe mix?

    Caffeine-infused waffles and maple syrup are promoted as energizing alternatives to a morning mug of coffee.
    Caffeine-infused waffles and maple syrup are promoted as energizing alternatives to a morning mug of coffee. But the recent craze of adding caffeine to a range of kid-friendly snack foods — including popcorn, chewing gum, candy bars, mints,...

    Tags: Health Treatments, George Washington University, Food and Drug Administration, Hospitals and Clinics, Mars, Inc.

    5. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting

    WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a major threat to national security.
    WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Laws, U.S. Congress, White House

    6. May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes

    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, at his Lutherville home. He was 53.
    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Entertainment Events, Heart Disease, Research, Internists

    7. May 14, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. High hospital bills go public, but will it help?

    WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment, even within the same city.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment, even within the same city....

    Tags: Mayo Clinic, American Hospital Association, White House, Government Health Care, Kathleen Sebelius

    8. May 13, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. Small restaurants serving big calories, salt: studies

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite public health progress in cutting calories, as well as salt and fat from fast foods and supermarket products, neighborhood restaurants are still packing big helpings of each into their meals, a trio of studies suggests.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite public health progress in cutting calories, as well as salt and fat from fast foods and supermarket products, neighborhood restaurants are still packing big helpings of each into their meals, a trio of studies suggests....

    Tags: Heart Disease, Food and Drug Administration, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Internists

    9. May 13, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Entitlements' unimpeded growth is a benefit to seniors

    WASHINGTON (AP) — With Congress increasingly unable to resolve budget disputes, federal programs on automatic pilot are consuming ever larger amounts of government resources. The trend helps older Americans, who receive the bulk of Social Security and Medicare benefits, at the expense of younger people.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — With Congress increasingly unable to resolve budget disputes, federal programs on automatic pilot are consuming ever larger amounts of government resources. The trend helps older Americans, who receive the bulk of Social Security...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Social Security, Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Congress, Government Health Care

    10. May 28, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. Pesticides again tied to Parkinson's disease

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Exposure to pesticides and other chemicals is linked to an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a fresh look at some past research. Dr. James Bower, a neurologist from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester,...

    Tags: Mayo Clinic, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Health and Safety at Work, Hospitals and Clinics, Parkinson's Disease

    11. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Creative arts may ease cancer-related anxiety, pain

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Music, art and dance therapy may relieve anxiety and similar symptoms among people with cancer, according to a new analysis of past studies.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Music, art and dance therapy may relieve anxiety and similar symptoms among people with cancer, according to a new analysis of past studies. Researchers who analyzed results from trials conducted between 1989 and 2011 said the...

    Tags: Acupuncture, Health Treatments, Symptoms, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lymphoma

    12. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. USC steals 2 star brain researchers from UCLA

    In a major case of academic poaching involving crosstown rivals, USC has lured away two prominent neuroscientists from UCLA with a promise to expand their internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, autism and other disorders.
    In a major case of academic poaching involving crosstown rivals, USC has lured away two prominent neuroscientists from UCLA with a promise to expand their internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease,...

    Tags: European Union, Politics, Research, Science, Conservation

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