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    May 13, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Small restaurants serving big calories, salt: studies

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite public health progress in cutting calories, as well as salt and fat from fast foods and supermarket products, neighborhood restaurants are still packing big helpings of each into their meals, a trio of studies suggests.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite public health progress in cutting calories, as well as salt and fat from fast foods and supermarket products, neighborhood restaurants are still packing big helpings of each into their meals, a trio of studies suggests....

    Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Medical Specialization, Barack Obama, Health Organizations, Diabetes

    2. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Creative arts may ease cancer-related anxiety, pain

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Music, art and dance therapy may relieve anxiety and similar symptoms among people with cancer, according to a new analysis of past studies.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Music, art and dance therapy may relieve anxiety and similar symptoms among people with cancer, according to a new analysis of past studies. Researchers who analyzed results from trials conducted between 1989 and 2011 said the...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Medical Specialization, Acupuncture, Music, Arts and Culture

    3. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. Ovarian cancer fall sped up as hormone use dropped

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Ovarian cancer rates in the U.S. began to decline faster in 2002 around the time many older women went off hormone replacement therapy, according to a new study. That year, the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) found that...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Heart Attack, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Symptoms, Physical Conditions

    4. May 13, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. Entitlements' unimpeded growth is a benefit to seniors

    WASHINGTON (AP) — With Congress increasingly unable to resolve budget disputes, federal programs on automatic pilot are consuming ever larger amounts of government resources. The trend helps older Americans, who receive the bulk of Social Security and Medicare benefits, at the expense of younger people.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — With Congress increasingly unable to resolve budget disputes, federal programs on automatic pilot are consuming ever larger amounts of government resources. The trend helps older Americans, who receive the bulk of Social Security...

    Tags: Science, Fiscal Cliff, Research, Government Health Care, Budget Control Act of 2011

    5. May 12, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  5. Thanksgiving weekend turns into long nightmare for Mishawaka man

    Lori McCune had finished her breakfast and was peeling potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner when her husband, Rick, walked into the kitchen to help.
    South Bend Tribune
    Lori McCune had finished her breakfast and was peeling potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner when her husband, Rick, walked into the kitchen to help. This was a ritual for the two of them, to see who could peel the most potatoes the quickest. But Rick was...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Apple iPad, Diseases and Illnesses, Music, Hospitals and Clinics

    6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. High hospital bills go public, but will it help?

    WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment, even within the same city.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment, even within the same city....

    Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Barack Obama, White House, Mayo Clinic, Government Health Care

    7. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Women's brains more likely than men's to respond to crying babies

    WASHINGTON – Why do kids grow up to cry “Mommy” more often than “Daddy”? The National Institutes of Health has an answer: The wailing of a hungry infant is less likely to bother a man than a woman.
    WASHINGTON – Why do kids grow up to cry “Mommy” more often than “Daddy”? The National Institutes of Health has an answer: The wailing of a hungry infant is less likely to bother a man than a woman. In an experiment, 18...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Family, Depression, Autism

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. William H. Hoffman, engineer

    William H. Hoffman, a retired U.S. Food and Drug Administration official, died Monday from septic shock after kidney transplant surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center.
    William H. Hoffman, a retired U.S. Food and Drug Administration official, died Monday from septic shock after kidney transplant surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The longtime Ellicott City resident was 81. William Harry Hoffman was...

    Tags: Engineering, Food and Drug Administration, Ellicott City, U.S. Army, Technology

    9. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Genomes provide clues for treating leukemia, endometrial cancers

    Efforts to sequence the human genome have revealed genetic risk for disease, and taught us about our early ancestors. Now, efforts to sequence the genomes of cancer cells -- to pinpoint the changes that occur in cancer cells' DNA when a person has the disease -- are pointing to ways to target cancer treatment.
    Efforts to sequence the human genome have revealed genetic risk for disease, and taught us about our early ancestors. Now, efforts to sequence the genomes of cancer cells -- to pinpoint the changes that occur in cancer cells' DNA when a person has the...

    Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Harvard Medical School, St. Louis, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry

    10. May 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Budget cuts slow federal hiring in Md.

    Hiring for federal jobs in Maryland has fallen 30 percent since 2008, and for the first time in years is being outpaced by the number of employees retiring or resigning — a trend that has raised concerns among some about the government's ability...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Civil and Public Service, Layoffs and Downsizing, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), National Government

    11. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Baxter stock drops as Alzheimer's drug trial halted

    Baxter International Inc. said Tuesday that a late-stage clinical trial of a plasma product it was testing to treat patients with Alzheimer's disease failed to slow cognitive decline and preserve physical function, sending its shares down more than 3 percent, to $68.17, in morning trading.
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    Baxter International Inc. said Tuesday that a late-stage clinical trial of a plasma product it was testing to treat patients with Alzheimer's disease failed to slow cognitive decline and preserve physical function, sending its shares down more than 3...

    Tags: Alzheimer's Association, Baxter International Inc., Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Placebo

    12. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. USC steals 2 star brain researchers from UCLA

    In a major case of academic poaching involving crosstown rivals, USC has lured away two prominent neuroscientists from UCLA with a promise to expand their internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, autism and other disorders.
    In a major case of academic poaching involving crosstown rivals, USC has lured away two prominent neuroscientists from UCLA with a promise to expand their internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease,...

    Tags: Science, Barack Obama, Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Rice University

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