2015年9月23日 星期三

2015-09-24 U.S. Health


NBCNews.com
   
A defining moment in modern health care   
Washington Post
Martin Shkreli is health care's Gordon Gekko, its wolf of Wall Street, the symbol of all that makes people uneasy about an industry that seeks to make money by selling treatments while vowing to care only about the well-being of vulnerable patients ...
Fury over drug price spikes rising, but increases aren't new   Miami Herald
Despite fury, drug price spikes are nothing new   Salt Lake Tribune
Controversial drug company CEO once sued for harassment   CBS News
ModernHealthcare.com   
Forbes   
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Reuters
   
Weight-loss surgery may not increase health costs for diabetes   
Reuters
(Reuters Health) - Weight loss surgery may be a cost-effective way of lowering blood sugar for many diabetics, not just those who are severely obese, a Swedish study suggests. Researchers found that for people with diabetes, total healthcare costs did ...
Study Suggests Obese, Type 2 Diabetes Patients Should Have Priority for ...   Diabetes News Journal
Article on Weight Loss Surgery Requirements is a Useful Reminder of Insurance ...   Virtual-Strategy Magazine

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
UK regulator suspends sale of Silimed's silicone implants   
Reuters
UK's health regulator suspended the sales of silicone implants made by Brazil's Silimed and recommended that none of the devices be implanted until further advice. Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency and other European regulators are ...

MHRA Suspends All Devices from Largest South American Silicone Implant ...   Regulatory Focus
Sale of silicone implants made by Silimed suspended by UK regulator   The Guardian
Silicone breast implants in safety alert over contamination fears   Daily Mail
Yahoo News UK   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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WXYZ
   
FDA holding hearing on Essure birth control device on Thursday   
WXYZ
(WXYZ) - Some local moms say the Essure permanent birth control device has ruined their lives. They've been demanding that the federal government take Essure off the market – and Thursday they will get to make their case in Washington. WXYZ.com is ...

Women speaking out against Essure birth control to be heard by FDA panel ...   ABC15 Arizona
FDA Committee Takes Second Look at Essure Contraceptive   MedPage Today
FDA Reviews Essure to See if Device Causes Problems   NBCNews.com
KARE   
NYSE Post   
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Nature World Report
   
Some fruits, vegetables aid more weight loss   
Nature World Report
Fruits and vegetables, an important component of healthy weight loss programs provide few calories, but considerable amounts of fiber, vitamins, and minerals. It's no secret that the amount of calories people eat and drink has a direct impact on their ...
Eating specific fruits and vegetables have impact on weight loss results: Study   NYC Today
The Study Advises Nutritional Guidelines Should Consider Particular Health ...   Pioneer News
Specific fruits and vegetables help you lose weight   Pulse Headlines
Health Aim   
Science World Report   
RTT News   
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TPM
   
More Whites Gain Obamacare Coverage Than Blacks And Latinos Combined   
TPM
A new report put out by the Department of Health and Human Services on the effects of the Affordable Care Act shows that the benefits of Obamacare are cutting across all major demographic groups. More white Americans received coverage since October ...

U.S. says 17.6 million Americans gained health insurance through law   Business Insider
Secretary Burwell previews third Open Enrollment   EIN News (press release)

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Detroit Free Press
   
Tri-Cities area hosts Drug Take Back events   
Progress Index
On Saturday, many cities and counties in the Tri-City region will be participating in the The 10th National Prescription Drug Take Back initiative. The public is encouraged to rid their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted ...
Drug Take-Back Day Saturday   Yankton Daily Press
REGION: Law enforcement to take back medications   Press-Enterprise
Two ways to dispose of unwanted meds in SCV this weekend   Santa Clarita Valley Signal
Oneida Dispatch   
Oneonta Daily Star   
The Herald-News   
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University Herald
   
Fidgeting May Improve Your Health   
University Herald
Sedentary Behavior (Photo : Reuters) Fidgeting may counteract the adverse health impacts of sitting for long periods, according to a recent study. New research suggests that the movements involved in fidgeting may counteract the adverse health impacts ...
Fidget While You Work: It May Be Good For Your Health   Forbes
Fidgeting might be good for your health, new study suggests   Washington Post
Forget standing, fidgeting could prolong your life   Chicago Tribune
Philly.com   
New York Daily News   
Tech Times   
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Chicago Tribune
   
'Abundance of caution' keeps U46 schools, central office closed Thursday   
Chicago Tribune
Elgin School District U46 evacuated after high levels of Legionella are found on Sept, 23, 2015. (WGN-TV). Elgin School District U46 evacuated after high levels of Legionella are found on Sept, 23, 2015. (WGN-TV). Dave GathmanContact ReporterElgin ...

3 Elgin-area schools to stay closed Thursday after Legionella bacteria found   Chicago Daily Herald
Three Elgin Schools Closed Over Legionella Bacteria   CBS Local
Chicago-area district clears three school buildings due to Legionella   Reuters
NBC Chicago   
WLS-TV   
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USA TODAY
   
Deaths from contaminated cucumbers rise to 3   
USA TODAY
JACKSON, Miss. — As the death toll in a salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican cucumbers has grown to three nationwide, evidence exists that the produce was distributed in more states than initially thought, according to the federal Centers for Disease ...

Salmonella in Cucumbers Sickens 85 in Arizona, 1 Dead   Food Poisoning Bulletin
Hundreds sick after eating tainted cucumbers   FOX 10 News Phoenix
Another person dies, many more sickened in cucumber salmonella outbreak   Concord Monitor
WKRC TV Cincinnati   
NYSE Post   
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