2015年6月4日 星期四

2015-06-05 U.S. Health


The Globe and Mail
   
FDA backs 'female Viagra' pill for approval but with safety measures   
The Globe and Mail
Government health experts are backing the approval of an experimental drug intended to boost the female sex drive, but stress that it should carry safety restrictions to manage side effects including fatigue, low blood pressure and fainting. The Food and Drug ...

'Female Viagra' given green light by US Food and Drug Administration panel   ABC Online
'Viagra for Women' Is Backed by an FDA Panel   New York Times
FDA panel backs sex pill for women, with safety conditions   CBS News
CNN   
Wall Street Journal   
TIME   
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CNN
   
South Korea: 1500 should stay home because of MERS-infected doctor   
CNN
(CNN) South Korea's capital Thursday began asking more than 1,500 people to self-quarantine -- and is considering measures to force their isolation -- because they unknowingly attended a symposium with a doctor who was infected with MERS, Seoul's ...

What You Need to Know About MERS   New York Times
Seoul mayor declares 'war' on MERS after fourth death   Channel News Asia
South Korea Says Most MERS Patients Got Virus at Same Hospital   Bloomberg
The Straits Times   
Focus Taiwan News Channel   
AsiaOne   
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Wall Street Journal
   
UPDATE 2-US NIH drug facility suspended after contamination found   
Reuters
(Adds details of investigators report, paragraphs 9-11). By Bill Berkrot. June 4 (Reuters) - The National Institutes of Health said on Thursday it had suspended operations of a facility that makes products used for clinical research after the discovery of fungal ...

NIH Finds Contamination at Pharmacy   New York Times
NIH suspends operations of drug unit after fungal contamination in vials   Washington Post
US suspends making experimental drugs for certain studies   New Zealand Herald
Wall Street Journal   
NBCNews.com   
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CNN
   
Report: South Florida Hospital Lacks Pediatric Open Heart Surgery Experience   
CBS Local
WEST PALM BEACH (CBSMiami) – Experts say a South Florida hospital lacks the experience to safely perform pediatric open heart surgeries. Nine babies have now died after heart surgery at Saint Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach. The program ...

9th baby dies after heart surgery at Florida hospital   KSL.com
9th baby dies after heart surgery at a Florida hospital   KRON4.com

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BBC News
   
Eating placenta 'does not benefit health'   
BBC News
There is no scientific evidence that eating the placenta after childbirth can protect women against depression and boost energy, US research suggests. Claims that the placenta contains vitamins which could benefit a woman's health have increased interest in ...

Health benefits of eating placenta 'are non-existent'   New Zealand Herald
Eating placenta after giving birth 'has NO health benefit'   Mirror.co.uk
Eating placenta: Trendy, but benefits are fuzzy   kplr11.com

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CNET
   
Scientists Bioengineer First Artificial Animal Limb   
Philly.com
THURSDAY, June 4, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers say they have taken the first steps in creating artificial replacement limbs that could be used for transplantation in the future. Massachusetts General Hospital scientists have developed bioartificial ...

Bionics to Living Limbs: A Quantum Leap in Artificial Limbs' Research   Northern Californian
The Zombie Apocalypse Begins With Scientists Bringing a Dead Rat's Limb Back ...   RYOT
Researchers have grown a partially functioning rat limb in a lab   The Verge
Science Recorder   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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NH Voice
   
CDC Reports claims a Twofold Increase in Melanoma Rates in three Decades   
NH Voice
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in its report released this Tuesday, accounted for an increase in melanoma rates over the past thirty years. Melanoma has been listed as the most common kind of cancer in the US. The report asserted that ...

CDC Report: Melanoma cases double in last 30 years   WSYR
Melanoma Rates Have Doubled Since The 1980s. Here's What You Can Do.   Huffington Post
Melanoma rates way up among young people in US   KFDA
Norwalk Reflector   
Pioneer News   
The Silver Ink   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
World-first skull and scalp transplant surgery hailed a success in Texas   
Sydney Morning Herald
Austin: A man whose cancer left him with severe damage to the top of the head has received what his doctors in Houston describe as the first skull and scalp transplant, the MD Anderson Cancer Centre said. James Boysen, a 55-year-old software developer ...

World's First Skull-Cap Transplant Helps Jim Boysen Fight Cancer   Huffington Post
10 Things to Know for Friday   San Jose Mercury News

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Fox News
   
Oak Park researcher presents findings on two treatments for postmenopausal ...   
Chicago Tribune
Anastrozole provides a significant benefit compared with tamoxifen in preventing recurrence after a lumpectomy and radiation therapy in postmenopausal women ages 60 years or younger who had DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ), a common diagnosis of ...

Screening for breast cancer saves lives   Irish Times
Experts Panel Insist that Mammograms are Going to be Worth It for Women 50-69   SRJ News
Mammograms Effectively Save Lives Among Middle-Aged Women   Times Gazette
MedPage Today   
Fox News   
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New York Times
   
Every Virus a Person Has Had Can Be Seen in a Drop of Blood, Researchers Find   
New York Times
Using less than a drop of blood, a new test can reveal nearly every virus a person has ever been exposed to, scientists reported on Thursday. The test, which is still experimental, can be performed for as little as $25 and could become an important research ...

This blood test can tell you every virus you've ever had   Washington Post
How a new blood test can detect 'virtually' any virus you've ever contracted   CTV News
Test Using Drop of Blood Can Reveal Person's Viral Infection History   Voice of America
Live Science   
The Times (subscription)   
Science Recorder   
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