WOOD-TV Deadly Whooping Cough, Once Wiped Out, Is Back NPR by NPR Staff The California epidemic has raised plenty of questions about the role of vaccination and the increasing numbers of parents who decide not to vaccinate their children. The California epidemic has raised plenty of questions about the role of …
TopNews United Kingdom (blog) New insurance pool set up for Kansans with pre-existing conditions Kansas City Star AP HUTCHINSON, Kan. | The state of Kansas is taking applications for a temporary insurance program that would offer coverage to those with pre-existing medical conditions who have not been able to find other insurance for six months or more.
The National Institutes of Health Advisory Committee on Research on Women’s Health announces the appointment of five new members: Francisco Garcia, M.D., M.P.H., Ronda S. Henry-Tillman, M.D., F.A.C.S., Karen E.
Gossip Jackal $1 billion a year riding on OK of drug Avastin San Francisco Chronicle That's how much annual sales of Roche's Avastin might be cut if the drug's approval for treating breast cancer is withdrawn, analyst Jack Scannell of Sanford C. Bernstein predicted. Developed by the company's South San Francisco-based Genentech unit, …
Telegraph.co.uk ON BISPHENOL A – Infant health prevails in state Assembly vote San Francisco Chronicle Torrico expressed his concern about the effects of BPA exposure on children in this 2009 news conference in support of SB797.
Dallas Voice HHS considering revising gay blood donor ban Dallas Voice The Department of Health and Human Services' Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability began meeting Thursday, June 10, as activists and a long list of members of Congress ramped up their … Ban on gay blood donors revisited msnbc.com Decision expected on relaxing blood donor rules for gays Washington Times Federal health panel considers allowing gay men to donate blood Los Angeles Times San Francisco Chronicle
Seattle Post Intelligencer New superstore for growing medical cannabis opens in Oakland San Jose Mercury News OAKLAND — The place has the feel of the nursery at a Home Depot, but the house plants, barbecues and sheds are replaced with hydroponic equipment, fans and nutrients for growing medical cannabis plants. It's called iGrow, and the ..
New York Daily News Health Buzz: Study Finds Flame-Retardant Chemical May Harm Fertility U.S. News & World Report A new study suggests that flame-retardant chemicals called PBDEs, found in some items around the home, might be making it more difficult for women to get pregnant, HealthDay reports. Researchers studied PBDE blood levels in 223 ..
