Reuters - Good intentions don't always
translate into action when it comes to colorectal cancer
screening, researchers from the UK have found. -- read full article
Reuters - A red grape seed extract that
packs the punch of red wine -- without the alcohol -- could
help protect against memory loss due to Alzheimer's disease,
research in mice suggests. -- read full article
Reuters - More than 60 children fell ill after
drinking water that may have been deliberately poisoned at a
primary school in southern China, state media reported on
Tuesday. -- read full article
AP - Mariana Luari would like to provide her 12 employees at the Town Line Diner with health insurance, but she and her husband can't afford it. -- read full article
AP - In 2002, at a Johns Hopkins University laboratory, a business consultant named Dede Osborn took a psychedelic drug as part of a research project. -- read full article
HealthDay - MONDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- A clinical trial will examine
whether a new cancer treatment is as effective in humans as it's proven to
be in mice, say researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical
Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. -- read full article
Reuters - Middle-aged people with low levels
of so-called good cholesterol may be at higher risk for memory
decline that could foreshadow Alzheimer's disease or other
forms of dementia, European researchers said on Monday. -- read full article
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:48:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Hormones, anxiety, emotions and all the
changes that come along with pregnancy and expectant parenthood can make
any mother-to-be experience mood swings. -- read full article
HealthDay - MONDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Reducing the high rate of
obesity in the United States requires a comprehensive, population-based
strategy, says a new American Heart Association (AHA) scientific
statement. -- read full article
AP - The Bush administration said Monday it will delay paying doctors for treating Medicare patients in early July to give Congress more time to block a scheduled 10.6 percent fee cut.
AP - The drug store and pharmacy benefit management industries on Tuesday will announce a combination of their information systems in order to boost electronic prescribing by physicians. -- read full article
AP - The Supreme Court's landmark ruling on gun ownership last week focused on citizens' ability to defend themselves from intruders in their homes. But research shows that surprisingly often, gun owners use the weapons on themselves.
