us-hotdailynews: 2014-11-17 U.S. Health

DAPT Study: Extended Treatment After Stenting Lowers Stent Thrombosis and ...
Angioplasty.Org
November 16, 2014 -- "Longer is better." That's what Dr. Dean Kereiakis told Angioplasty.Org when characterizing the results of the long-awaited Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT) study, which were presented today at the annual American Heart Association ...

DAPT: Long-Term Poststenting Dual Antiplatelet Therapy a Risk/Benefit ...   Medscape
AHA: Longer DAPT Better After Stenting   MedPage Today
Extended anti-clotting therapy cut heart attacks after stent -study   Reuters
Forbes
HCPLive
DigitalJournal.com
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Bird flu confirmed at Yorkshire farm - Defra
BBC News
A case of bird flu has been confirmed at a duck breeding farm in east Yorkshire, officials have said. A cull of all poultry is being carried out at the site and an exclusion zone is in place, a spokesman from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ...

Bird flu confirmed at Dutch, UK farms   MiamiHerald.com
6000 ducks will be culled after bird flu is found in Yorkshire: 10-mile restriction ...   Daily Mail
Dutch authorities identify highly contagious bird flu strain   Reuters
Herald Scotland
Telegraph.co.uk
The Guardian
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Mali added to countries for special Ebola screening in the US
Telegraph.co.uk
The US authorities have added Mali to the countries whose passengers will face additional screening. Enhanced measures will come into force today, the Centres for Disease Control (CDC) and the Department of Homeland Security said in a joint statement.
Ebola Surgeon Salia in 'Extremely Critical' Condition   NBCNews.com
US adds travelers from Mali to enhanced Ebola screening list   Xinhua
US Heightens Ebola Screenings For Travelers From Mali   Huffington Post
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Reuters Africa
The Straits Times
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Some Hiccups, but Federal Health Exchange Website Is in Good Health
New York Times
Luis Orellana signed his family up for health insurance at a Los Angeles high school on Saturday. Credit Monica Almeida/The New York Times. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share This ...

Obamacare 2.0: So far, so good? (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
HealthCare.gov Has Improved, But Obamacare Still Faces Problems   NPR (blog)
Revamped Obamacare Website Received 100000 Applications in a Day   Bloomberg
WIBW
Fox News
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California adopts tough Ebola-protection rules for health workers
SFGate
California has adopted some of the nation's strongest regulations to protect doctors, nurses and other health workers treating patients with Ebola. The regulations, announced Friday by the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration, require the ...

New CA Ebola Mandate Inspired by NNU Appeal to Gov. Brown, Sets National ...   Bay Area Indymedia
California Announced Strong Regulations For Health Care Professionals ...   Capitalberg
CA Adopts Tougher Standards for Health Care Workers Treating Ebola   Breitbart News
Voice Chronicle
Sacramento Bee
Delhi Daily News
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AHA: Telephone CPR Guidance Improves Patient Survival
MedPage Today
Meeting Coverage. AHA: Telephone CPR Guidance Improves Patient Survival. Published: Nov 16, 2014. By Ed Susman , Contributing Writer, MedPage Today. Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California ...

Lay bystanders in higher income pennsylvania counties more likely to perform ...   Science Codex
Are Women More Likely to Survive Cardiac Arrest?   WITN

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GlaxoSmithKline leads Access to Medicine Index
Financial Times
GlaxoSmithKline is leading the pharmaceuticals industry in efforts to widen global access to medicines, according to a closely watched barometer that showed broad improvement in big pharma's approach to the developing world. The UK drugmaker came ...

Pharmaceutical Industry Doing More to Improve Access to Medicine in ...   NEWS.GNOM.ES
Corruption tars drug industry drive to improve access for poor   Reuters UK
GSK and Novo top access to meds table for por   PharmaTimes
The Guardian
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National roundup: 172 people on cruise ship contract norovirus
Washington Post
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that 172 people on a cruise ship arriving in California on Sunday have fallen ill with the highly contagious norovirus during a nearly month-long trip. The Crown Princess has more than 4,100 people on ...

Cruise Ship Forced To Dock Early Due To Viral Outbreak   Diabetes Insider
News of the Day From Across the Nation   SFGate
Princess Cruises ship docks in San Pedro after outbreak of norovirus   Los Angeles Times
Scientific American
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Jim Miller: How seniors can quit smoking
Baxter Bulletin
Dear Savvy Senior,. Can Medicare help me quit smoking? I just turned 65, and would like to quit but need some help. Coughing Connie. Dear Connie,. Yes, Medicare actually covers up to eight face-to-face counseling sessions a year to help beneficiaries quit ...

UH study says e-cigarettes may help smokers quit   The University of Hawaii Kaleo
Avera Supports Great American Smokeout   Yankton Daily Press
E-cigarettes shown to help curb tobacco use   KITV Honolulu
News10.net
Gaston Gazette
Portsmouth Daily Times
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Energy-drink child warning urged
New York Daily News
More than half of calls to U.S. poison control centers about energy drinks like Red Bull and Monster are for children younger than 6, some suffering seizures and heart problems. The study bolsters the idea that energy drinks aren't safe for children and should ...

Can of energy drink 'could poison a child': More than 2000 children age under ...   Daily Mail
Study: More Than Half Of Poison Control Calls Regarding Energy Drinks Involve ...   CBS Local
Study: Energy Drinks Dangerous for Young Children   KMBZ
U.S. News & World Report
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