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    Breast cancer treatments impact work status (Reuters)
    Reuters - Among working women with newly diagnosed breast cancer, those treated with chemotherapy appear more likely to experience a major change in work status, study findings suggest. -- read full article
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:28:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Pfizer's Sutent fails in colon cancer, trial halted (Reuters)
    Reuters - Pfizer Inc said a late stage trial testing its cancer drug Sutent in advanced colon cancer was discontinued after it was deemed to be no more effective than standard chemotherapy. -- read full article
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:55:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Statins Might Stave Off Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Treatment with a cholesterol-lowering drug might protect against Alzheimer's disease, new research suggests. -- read full article
    Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:48:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Sad dads may lead to crying infants, researchers report (HealthDay)

    Having the television on constantly in a household with infants and toddlers is bad for brain and language development because it reduces the number of words the kids hear and say, a study showed Monday.(AFP/File/Martin Bureau)HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Don't automatically blame mom: A crying, colicky baby can be just as much the result of dad's state of mind, Dutch researchers report.


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    Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:48:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Clinical Trials Update: June 30, 2009 (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch and ClinicalConnection.com: -- read full article
    Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:48:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Obese Get Higher Doses of Radiation for X-Rays (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- People who are overweight and obese are usually given higher-than-normal doses of radiation in order to obtain usable X-ray images, even though the long-term effects are unknown, new research contends. -- read full article
    Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:48:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Bone agent linked to problems in neck surgeries (AP)
    AP - A bone growth agent used in thousands of spinal fusion surgeries for neck pain has been linked to complications and higher cost, according to the first nationwide study of the product. Safety questions arose last year about the protein product, BMP, when used in fusion surgeries in the neck region, a use not approved by federal regulators. -- read full article
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:02:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    FDA panel recommends smaller doses of painkillers (AP)

    FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2007 file photo, Tylenol drugs are shown in the drug department at Costco in Mountain View, Calif. During a two-day meeting that started Monday June 29, 2009, the FDA is asking more than 35 experts what additional steps can be taken to reduce accidental overdose with the over-the-counter and prescription pain relievers.(AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)AP - Government experts say prescription drugs like Vicodin and Percocet that combine a popular painkiller with stronger narcotics should be eliminated because of their role in deadly overdoses.


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    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:46:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    No benefit seen with special infant formula (Reuters)
    Reuters - A new study finds that healthy infants seem to have a similar tolerance for standard and hypoallergenic formulas -- suggesting that most parents need not make the expensive anti-allergy formulas their first choice. -- read full article
    Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:14:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Comic Strip Aims to Educate Families About Diabetes (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- The syndicated comic strip "Baldo" will feature a storyline on diabetes in order to boost awareness about prevention and treatment of the disease among Hispanics. -- read full article
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:03:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    US medical professionals question costly cancer treatment (AFP)

    Doctors and nurses discuss cases at a hospital in the US. Two National Institutes of Health (NIH) practitioners have questioned the wisdom and utility of treating terminally ill cancer patients with expensive treatments that only extend their lives by weeks.(AFP/File/Robyn Beck)AFP - Two National Institutes of Health (NIH) practitioners have questioned the wisdom and utility of treating terminally ill cancer patients with expensive treatments that only extend their lives by weeks.


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    Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:55:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    New Drug Promising Against Rheumatoid Arthritis (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - MONDAY, June 29 (HealthDay News) -- The immunosuppressive drug golimumab shows promise in treating rheumatoid arthritis patients who don't respond to other drugs, according to a new study. Golimumab is from the family of drugs called tumor necrosis factor-a (TNF-a) inhibitors. -- read full article
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 03:49:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Statins Might Stave Off Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Treatment with a cholesterol-lowering drug might protect against Alzheimer's disease, new research suggests. -- read full article
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:03:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Sad dads may lead to crying infants, researchers report (HealthDay)

    Having the television on constantly in a household with infants and toddlers is bad for brain and language development because it reduces the number of words the kids hear and say, a study showed Monday.(AFP/File/Martin Bureau)HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Don't automatically blame mom: A crying, colicky baby can be just as much the result of dad's state of mind, Dutch researchers report.


    -- read full article
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:03:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
    Clinical Trials Update: June 30, 2009 (HealthDay)
    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch and ClinicalConnection.com: -- read full article
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:03:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
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