2015年9月8日 星期二

2015-09-09 U.S. Health


TIME
   
UPDATE 1-Teens who vape appear more likely to smoke - study   
Reuters
(Adds link to the study). By Toni Clarke. Sept 8 (Reuters) - Teenagers and young adults who use e-cigarettes are more likely to move on to traditional cigarettes than those who do not use the electronic devices, according to a small study sponsored by ...
Electronic Cigarette Use Rises Among Oklahoma Kids   news9.com KWTV
For Teens, E-Cigarette Use May Lead to Cigarette Smoking   Newsweek
Study Finds Teens Using E-Cigarettes to Smoke Pot   TWC News
Telegraph.co.uk   
University Herald   
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New York Times
   
Lasker Prizes Given for Discoveries in Cancer and Genetics, and for Ebola Response   
New York Times
The Lasker awards, among the most respected prizes in medicine, will go to three scientists who made groundbreaking discoveries in cancer and genetics, and to the aid group Doctors Without Borders, the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation announced ...

Immune therapy researcher wins Lasker-Debakey Award   Los Angeles Times
Researchers, Aid Group Win Lasker Awards   Voice of America
America's Nobels: US researchers and Doctors Without Borders to receive award   Malay Mail Online
San Francisco Chronicle (subscription)   
Houston Public Media   
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Reuters
   
Child death rates cut by half, but UN target missed   
Reuters
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Children are half as likely to die before their fifth birthday now than they were in 1990, researchers said on Wednesday, but a United Nations target has not been met. Of all under-five deaths, almost half occur ...

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New York Times
   
Independent group finds new cholesterol drugs far too costly   
Reuters
An independent non-profit organization that evaluates clinical and cost effectiveness of new medicines said announced prices for a just-approved class of potent cholesterol lowering drugs were far too high, according to a draft report released on Tuesday.
New Class of Cholesterol Drugs Should Cost Much Less, Report Says   Wall Street Journal
New Cholesterol Drugs Are Vastly Overpriced, Analysis Says   New York Times

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Fox News
   
Infants' whooping cough source likely siblings, study finds   
Merced Sun-Star
Infants are more likely to catch whooping cough from their siblings than their mothers, says a study with implications for how to protect them. Previously, moms were considered the more common source of infection. The change is probably due in part to ...
CDC study: Infants most likely to catch whooping cough from siblings   Examiner.com
Study: More likely to get whooping cough from siblings   KATV
Siblings now main source of infants' whooping cough   wxtx
KRWG News22   
WebMD   
News Every day   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Diabetes nation? Half of Americans have diabetes or pre-diabetes   
Los Angeles Times
About half of all Americans have either diabetes or pre-diabetes, according to a new report. And experts in the field say that's good news. lRelated Type 2 diabetes diminishes mental performance, but how? Science Now · Type 2 diabetes diminishes mental ...

50 Percent of Adults In US Have Diabetes Or Pre-Diabetes, Study Finds   Forbes
One third of diabetes in the US is undiagnosed   Reuters
50% US adults have diabetes or pre-diabetes - study   RT
The News Center   
FOX 21 Online   
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CBC.ca
   
Psychedelic drugs might help treat mental health disorders study says   
CBC.ca
LSD, magic mushrooms and ecstasy are well known street drugs not usually associated with medical treatment. But that could be changing. In a new article in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, researchers examine the therapeutic effects of these ...

LSD, ecstasy, other psychedelic drugs may be ready for a medical comeback   Sydney Morning Herald
Interest in therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs on the rise, says research review   Vancouver Sun
Could these psychedelic drugs be making the trip to a BC doctor's office near you?   The Province
Newsweek   
Science Recorder   
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Pacira sues FDA over pain drug marketing restrictions   
Reuters UK
NEW YORK Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc on Tuesday filed a lawsuit seeking a court order allowing it to promote its post-surgery pain drug, Exparel, for a wide range of surgeries, which the U.S. Food and Drug Administration opposes. The lawsuit, filed in ...

CORRECTED-Pacira sues FDA over pain drug marketing restrictions   Reuters
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Seeks Court Injunction to Defend its Rights to Share ...   MarketWatch
Pacira Pharma sues FDA over promotion of EXPAREL   Seeking Alpha

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NOLA.com
   
3 Louisiana Salmonella Cases May Be in 27-State Outbreak   
New York Times
BATON ROUGE, La. — Three cases of salmonella in Louisiana may be part of the outbreak that sickened 285 people in 27 states, killing a 99-year-old California woman, according to the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. The Louisiana cases ...

The Latest: Whole Foods: We didn't stock recalled cucumbers   Washington Post
Farmington woman sick with salmonella sues produce company   TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
Minnesota woman sick with salmonella sues produce company   Capital Press
Fx Report Daily   
RTT News   
PerishableNews (press release) (registration)   
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Huffington Post
   
Conjoined Twins Successfully Separated After 16-Hour Surgery   
Huffington Post
A team of 30 specialists at Nationwide Children's hospital in Ohio have successfully separated Acen and Apio Akello, 11-month-old twins who were conjoined at the hip and spine. It was a complex procedure that lasted 16 hours Thursday, requiring the ...

Conjoined Ugandan twins separated in Ohio   New York Daily News
Ugandan conjoined twins separated in life-saving surgery in Ohio   Fox News
Doctors Separate Ugandan Conjoined Twins in Ohio   TIME
STLtoday.com   
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