2015年9月15日 星期二

2015-09-16 U.S. Health


Medscape
   
Spending More Time Outside May Slow Kids' Myopia Progression   
Medscape
Increasing the amount of time spent outdoors at school significantly reduced the progression of myopia in Chinese children over the course of 3 years, researchers show. In a randomized controlled trial reported by Mingguang He, MD, PhD, from the ...

For Kids, More Time Outdoors May Mean Better Vision   Newsweek
Making Kids Play Outside May Cut Their Risk Of Nearsightedness   University Herald
More Time Outside Tied to Less Nearsightedness in Children   Scientific American
Xinhua   
Doctors Lounge   
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Barack Obama nominates FDA's No 2 official to lead agency   
Zee News
Washington: President Barack Obama has nominated the Food and Drug Administration's second-highest ranking official, Dr Robert Califf, to lead the agency, which regulates consumer products ranging from medications to seafood to cigarettes. The White ...


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Philly.com
   
Diabetic women 40 pct likelier to suffer from heart attack than men   
Financial Express
A new study of approximately 11 million patients, shows that diabetic women are around 40 percent more likely to suffer from heart attack than diabetic men. By: ANI | September 15, 2015 9:55 PM ...

Obesity at Pregnancy Linked to Diabetes Later   MedPage Today
Diabetic women at higher heart attack risk than diabetic men: Study   The Indian Express
Diabetes Takes a Toll on Women's Hearts   Philly.com
Times of India   
Science World Report   
Medical Xpress   
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New York Times
   
Google hires top neuroscientist to lead mental-health project   
The Seattle Times
The director of the National Institute of Mental Health will join Google to explore how its life-sciences team can contribute to understanding, diagnosing and treating mental illness, the company said. By Seattle Times staff. San Jose Mercury News ...
NIMH director to leave for Google Life Sciences   Reuters
Head of Mental Health Institute Leaving for Google Life Sciences   New York Times
Google Life Sciences Hires The Government's Top Brain Scientist   Forbes
San Jose Mercury News   
WIRED   
The Times (subscription)   
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Nature World Report
   
(VIDEO) Vitamin D deficiency linked to mental decline   
Nature World Report
Research suggests that 50 percent of Americans above 65 have low levels of vitamin D. People from African origin have the highest chance to be deficient on Vitamin D. Study says that older people must increase their intake of Vitamin D with supplements ...
Low vitamin D linked to mental decline, study finds   CBS News
Taking a daily vitamin D supplement wards off dementia   Daily Times
Could one simple vitamin keep away Alzheimer's?   NJ.com
The Times (subscription)   
Philly.com   
Science Recorder   
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Steelers Lounge
   
Study says Black Children with Appendicitis Getting Less Pain Medications   
Northern Californian
Black children in the US are getting fewer painkillers than white children in emergency rooms while suffering from acute appendicitis, according to a study. It also revealed that only 50% children were found receiving the recommended meds. According to ...

Race May Play a Role in Treating Kids' Pain   MedPage Today
Black Children with Appendicitis less Likely to get Painkillers in ER   Rapid News Network
Racial Bias Seen Among Youngsters; Blacks Less Likely To Receive Pain Killers ...   Times Gazette
ColorLines magazine   
Doctors Lounge   
EBONY.com   
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New York Times
   
FDA Bans Sales of 4 Cigarette Products by RJ Reynolds   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration halted the sale of four types of R. J. Reynolds cigarettes on Tuesday, saying the company failed to prove that they were not more harmful than products already on the market. The agency ordered retailers ...

FDA Orders Reynolds to Stop Selling 4 Cigarette Products   Wall Street Journal
US FDA orders Reynolds to stop sales of 4 cigarette brands   Reuters
FDA stops sale of 4 cigarette brands   Fortune
Winston-Salem Journal   
Sacramento Bee   
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Los Angeles Times
   
First West Nile virus death reported in Los Angeles County   
Los Angeles Times
A San Gabriel Valley man who died this month was confirmed on Tuesday as the first West Nile virus death in Los Angeles County this year, county health officials said. The man was hospitalized in late August and had pre-existing health conditions, ...

West Nile virus kills Baltimore Co. man   Washington Post
Md. reports year's first death from West Nile virus   Herald-Mail Media
Baltimore County person is Maryland's first West Nile Virus death this year   ABC2 News
KABC-TV   
Long Beach Press Telegram   
CBS Local   
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CBS News
   
How restaurant chains rate on antibiotics in meat supply   
CBS News
A new report and scorecard is sounding the alarm on the use of antibiotics in the meat and poultry served at America's top restaurant chains. The paper, "Chain Reaction," written by several public interest groups, grades the 25 largest fast food and ...
Reducing antibiotics in the meat supply: Most restaurants get 'F's   Science Recorder
Report: Most restaurant chains receive 'F' for antibiotic use   KMTV
What's really in the meat you eat?   KPRC Houston

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Reuters
   
Sanofi's combination diabetes drug hits goal in second late-stage trial   
Reuters
PARIS Sanofi said on Monday a second late-stage Phase III study of its LixiLan diabetes drug had met its main target, readying it for regulatory submissions by the fourth quarter in the United States and the first quarter of next year in the European ...
Sanofi has announced the successful completion of LixiLan-L, the second ...   CNNMoney
Sanofi Reports LixiLan-L Topline Results; Says Combo Superior to Insulin Alone   AJMC.com Managed Markets Network
Sanofi's New Diabetes Drug LixiLan Shows Promising Results In Clinical Trial   Tech Times
StreetInsider.com   
Seeking Alpha   
PharmiWeb.com (press release)   
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