us-hotdailynews: 2014-12-16 U.S. Health

Supreme Court Lets Decision on Arizona Abortion Law Stand
New York Times
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday let stand a decision temporarily blocking an Arizona law that limits the availability of medicinal, nonsurgical abortions. As is its custom when it denies review, the court gave no reasons for its action. The law ...

UPDATE 2-US top court rejects Arizona appeal over abortion drug law   Reuters
Supreme Court declines to review appellate decision blocking Arizona abortion ...   Washington Post
Supreme Court rejects Arizona effort to enforce restrictions on drug-induced ...   Minneapolis Star Tribune
NPR
azcentral.com
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It's OK to be old if you feel young, study suggests
Los Angeles Times
When it comes to longevity, feeling young may be more important than being young. So say a pair of researchers from University of College London and the International Longevity Centre-UK. They analyzed data on nearly 6,500 English adults and found that ...

Feel Younger Than Your Age? It May Help You Live Longer   Philly.com
Feel Younger Than Your Age? It May Help You Live Longer – WebMD   WebMD
New Study: Feeling Younger Can Make You Live Longer   American Live Wire
CBS Local
The Utah People's Post
Islamabad Globe
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Yumanity Therapeutics launched to challenge neurodegenerative diseases
The Hoops News
Yumanity Therapeutics has officially been launched by Dr. Tony Coles, who is world-renowned in the biotech industry. The goal of the company is to challenge and defeat diseases that are debilitating and crippling for those who encounter them.
Targets of new biotech Alzheimer Parkinson and ALS   Islamabad Globe
Biotech entrepreneur Tony Coles, setups Yumanity to fight ALS, Parkinson's and ...   Geek Infinite
Biotech Entrepreneur Tony Coles Takes Aim At Parkinson's And Alzheimer's   Forbes
FierceBiotech
Diabetes Insider
BetaBoston
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Timing of First Period Tied to Later Heart Risk
WebMD
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Age of First Menstruation Linked to Heart Disease in Women   Voice of America
Age Of Woman's First Period Linked To Heart Disease Risk: Menstruation's ...   Medical Daily
Early, Late Menarche Raises CV Risk in Senior Women: UK Study   Medscape
Doctors Lounge
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Flu vaccine not perfect but still worth getting, health officials say
Columbia Missourian
COLUMBIA — Although the flu vaccination may not be quite as effective as expected, the health department is still urging people to get the shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory earlier this month about the potential for ...

Health Department urges health care workers to get vaccinated against the flu   South Pittsburgh Reporter
Flu season is here, getting worse, says county health official   The Seattle Times
Flu Rising in Grand Rapids   News Radio Wood
Islamabad Globe
KTVN
San Antonio Express-News
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Study finds teens flocking to e-cigarettes
Washington Times
E-cigarettes are usually made of metal parts combined with plastic or glass. They heat the liquid nicotine solution, creating vapor that quickly dissipates when exhaled. A new Montoring the Future survey says teens are flocking to e-cigarettes. (ASSOCIATED ...

Teen Use of E-Cigarettes on The Rise, May Be A Gateway Drug   University Herald
E-Cigarettes more popular than ever amongst youth   Diabetes Insider
Worried About E-Cigarettes? Perhaps You Should Be   Tech Times
Santa Fe New Mexican.com
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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Indiegogo Life lets you fund personal causes for free
Mashable
Indiegogo launched a standalone service Monday that lets users raise money for anything from medical expenses and tuition payments to vacations and parties — without charging them a fee. The Indiegogo Life platform caters to personal causes that directly ...

Indiegogo Life Is A New Way To Crowdfund For Charitable Causes   Tech Times
Indiegogo launches Life site to fund personal projects   SlashGear
Indiegogo Life Is a New Charitable Crowdfunding Platform   Wired
CNET
TechCrunch
In The Capital
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Can flat-rate pricing help control cancer costs?
CBS News
For cancer patients already dealing with the extreme stress of their illness, a myriad of surging costs can add to the worry of treatment. UnitedHealthcare (UNH), the biggest U.S. health insurer, is taking aim at controlling costs of treatment with a new pilot ...

Curbing the cost of cancer care   Dallas Morning News
MD Anderson, UnitedHealthcare launch new cancer care payment model   Phys.Org
UnitedHealth Group To Pay Bundled Fee For Cancer Care   Forbes

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Whooping cough epidemic hits California, which is seeing most cases since 1940s
OregonLive.com
Julietta Losoyo (right), a registered nurse at the San Diego Public Health Center, gives Derek Lucero a whooping cough injection while his father, Leonel, holds him. His brother, Iker, 2, looks on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014 in San Diego. (The Associated Press).
Epidemic whooping cough hits in California since 1940s   Islamabad Globe
Whooping cough epidemic: California's worst in 70 years   Inside Bay Area
Though area has whooping cough outbreak, numbers down   Hutchinson News
OCRegister
NBC Montana
HollandSentinel.com
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ESPN

2014 was a bad year for mumps, a nearly forgotten virus
USA TODAY
A nearly forgotten virus has made a comeback. Mumps sickened nearly 1,100 Americans this year, causing outbreaks among college students and professional hockey players. Nearly twice as many Americans have developed mumps this year as in all of ...

High-profile mumps cases no cause for alarm: experts   Edmonton Journal
Mumps outbreak in NHL not considered wider threat   Buffalo News

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