2015年4月27日 星期一

2015-04-28 U.S. Health


TIME
   
Study: More than 1 hour of TV/day equals obese kids   
WKRC TV Cincinnati
UNDATED (WKRC) -- Watching as little as an hour of television a day can significantly increase a child's obesity risks. A pediatricians' group followed more than 11,000 kindergartners and first graders. It found kids who watched an hour or more a day had ...

PAS: Even One Hour of TV a Day Ups Childhood Obesity Risk   Doctors Lounge
The Hidden Danger of Letting a Kindergartner Watch An Hour of TV Daily   News Every day
Being A Couch Potato For Just An Hour A Day Puts Chidren At Risk Of Obesity ...   Tech Times
Times of India   
HealthDay   
Newsroom America   
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U.S. News & World Report
   
Farmers Offered Preventive Bird Flu Medication   
U.S. News & World Report
Approximately 300 people in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and South Dakota should begin taking an antiviral medication after being exposed to a strain of bird flu, U.S. public health officials told Reuters Health. The H5N2 influenza virus has infected turkeys ...

Tamiflu offered to poultry farm workers in Midwest as bird flu battle escalates   West Central Tribune
Human Protection Considered as H5N2 Avian Flu Spreads   Food Poisoning Bulletin
Farmers exposed to bird flu get preventative meds   New York Daily News
Digital Journal   
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New York Post
   
US Lowers Recommended Fluoride Levels in Drinking Water   
WebMD
MONDAY, April 27, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. government has decreased its recommended level of fluoride in drinking water for the first time in a half-century, to prevent staining of tooth enamel caused by overexposure to fluoride. The optimal ...

Tucson does not add fluoride to its water   Arizona Daily Star
Fluoride levels lowered nationwide   Fox11online.com
Officials reduce recommended levels of drinking water fluoride   KMBC Kansas City
Tech Times   
KTIC   
KGNS.tv   
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2 Minute Medicine
   
New drugs show promise for treating high cholesterol   
CBS News
One in six American adults lives with high cholesterol, and millions have trouble getting it under control, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Now, researchers believe a a new type of experimental drug may help change that.
New Drug Class Slashes 'Bad' Cholesterol, Review Finds   U.S. News & World Report
New drugs could help treat high cholesterol   Science Recorder
PCSK9 antibodies safe and effective in treating dyslipidemia   2 Minute Medicine
MedPage Today   
Forbes   
Healio   
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CBS Local
   
FDA: Medtronic must stop most sales of Synchromed drug pumps   
Miami Herald
The Food and Drug Administration says Medtronic must stop most sales of its implantable drug pumps after years of uncorrected problems. The FDA has filed a court order against Medtronic that says the medical device giant must halt most production and ...

Medtronic to halt manufacture of pain drug pump -US regulators   Reuters
Medtronic in FDA Consent Decree on Synchromed Infusion Pump Systems   RTT News
Medtronic in FDA Consent Decree Over Its SynchroMed Infusion Pump   Wall Street Journal

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News Every day
   
More Sleep Can Repair Dementia Caused by Alzheimer's   
News Every day
Memory loss in people with dementia caused by Alzheimer's and other conditions could be improved with additional sleep, a new study claims. Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis disabled memory-making genes in fruit flies and later ...

Extra Sleep Might Improve Memory Function In Alzheimer's Patients, Study ...   Immortal News
Could Extra Sleep Improve Memory For People With Alzheimer's?   Huffington Post
Could Extra Sleep Help Those Affected by Alzheimer's Disease?   American Live Wire
The Westside Story   
KMPH Fox 26   
HealthCentral.com   
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Investor's Business Daily
   
UPDATE 2-Merck diabetes drug Januvia meets heart safety target   
Reuters
(Adds analyst comment). By Bill Berkrot. April 27 (Reuters) - Merck and Co's diabetes drug Januvia achieved the main goal of a long-awaited heart safety study, according to preliminary results released by the drugmaker on Monday, likely removing a cloud of ...

Cardiovascular Outcomes With Merck's Januvia: No Better Or Worse Than ...   Forbes
Merck Gains as Januvia Diabetes Drug Doesn't Add to Heart Risk   Bloomberg
Merck diabetes drug Januvia shows promising results for heart safety   ModernHealthcare.com
RTT News   
Seeking Alpha   
Investor's Business Daily   
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AsiaOne
   
Instant self-test HIV kit on sale in Britain   
AsiaOne
Britain's first legally-approved HIV self-testing kit went on sale online on Monday, promising a result in just 15 minutes with a 99.7 per cent accuracy rate. Developers hope the BioSure HIV Self Test will help identify the estimated 26,000 people in Britain who ...

First HIV self-test kit on sale in UK   Times of India
HIV home test kit goes on sale in UK   BBC News
First home HIV test goes on sale in Britain   Engadget
Telegraph.co.uk   
mirror.co.uk   
Sky News   
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CBS Local
   
Rocky Ford Spokesperson Believes Blue Bell Can Reboot After Listeria Outbreak   
CBS Local
DENVER (CBS4) – Blue Bell Creameries on Monday began cleaning up and moving forward after a listeria outbreak killed three consumers and sickened others. The 108-year-old ice cream company isn't giving up. Blue Bell is doing what others have done ...

Cleaning, training underway at Blue Bell production facilities   Dallas Morning News
Ice cream recall closes Scarlet Scoop   Houma Courier
Blue Bell workers attend training, plant improvements in the works   KXAN.com
eMaxHealth   
Hawaii News Now   
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The Daily Courier (subscription)
   
Breast cancer gene found in French- Canadian, Polish 'founder' populations: study   
The Daily Courier (subscription)
TORONTO - Researchers have identified a new genetic mutation strongly linked to hereditary breast cancer in two specific populations of French-Canadian and Polish women. The Canadian-Polish research team found recurrent mutations in the RECQL ...

Elective surgery can reduce cancer risks   News-Press Now

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