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September 30, 2010
Insurer Cuts Health Plans As New Law Takes Hold
Patents Ending, Eli Lilly Chases New Drugs
Doctor and Patient: Paying Doctors for Patient Performance
Researchers Report Progress on Stem Cell Alternative
September 29, 2010
Shortage of Widely Used Anesthetics Is Delaying Executions in Some States
Mammogram Benefit Seen For Women in Their 40s
Shorter Work Hours Approved for Medical Residents
Mammogram Benefit Is Seen for Women in Their 40s
September 28, 2010
Feds Reopen Probe Into Medical Scanner Approvals
Warnings About Discounted Pet Drugs
Robert W. McCollum, Who Studied Viral Diseases, Dies at 85
Recipes for Health: Rice Stick Salad With Shredded Vegetables
September 27, 2010
Regulators Call Health Claims in Pom Juice Ads Deceptive
Nestlé to Expand Business in Health Care Nutrition
Claims by Pom Juice Called Deceptive
Simplifying the Decision for a Prostate Screening
Cases Without Borders: Weighing the Lives of Babies in Haiti
Vital Signs: Childbirth: Breast-Feeding Ends by 6 Months for Many
Obesity More Expensive for Women
Vital Signs: Disparities: Obesity Costs Women More, Study Finds
This Week's Health Industry News
Clinical Trial for Lymphoma Treatment Called a Success
September 26, 2010
The Basics: Fried, Scrambled, Infected
September 25, 2010
Robert W. McCollum, Dean of Dartmouth Medical School, Dies at 85
Pill Drop-Offs Aid Effort to Clear Medicine Cabinets
September 24, 2010
News Analysis: New F.D.A.: Transparence and Flexibility
Told to Eat Its Vegetables, America Orders Fries
Patient Money: Cost and Lack of Awareness Hamper Adult Vaccination Efforts
Vaccinations for Grown-Ups
September 23, 2010
F.D.A. to Restrict Avandia, Citing Heart Risk
Quality Care? Ask Your Veterinarian
A Challenge to a Vein Study
Regulators Impose Tight Restrictions on Diabetes Drug
A Day of Reckoning for Insurers
Quality Health Care? Ask Your Veterinarian
F.D.A. to Severely Restrict the Diabetes Drug Avandia
For Many, Health Care Relief Begins Today
Yale Hockey Player Has Stem-Cell Transplant
September 22, 2010
Mammograms’ Value in Cancer Fight at Issue
Vein Study Gets a Rare Challenge
Insurers Scramble to Comply With Health Rules
Overland Park, Kan.: Chronically Ill, and Covered
Insurers Scramble to Comply With New Health Care Rules
Promising Results in Trial of Heart Valve Procedure
States Ask for Phase-In on Insurance Change
Mammograms’ Value in Cancer Fight at Issue in Study
Medical Journal Challenges a Study
Health Insurers Scramble to Comply With Rules
Pill to Treat Multiple Sclerosis Receives Approval of F.D.A.
Promising Results in Heart Valve Trial
The Many Forms of Melanoma
An Iowa Egg Farmer and a History of Salmonella
Phys Ed: Can Concussions in Kids Cause Problems Later in Life?
Doctor’s Orders: Eat Well to Be Well
September 21, 2010
An Egg Farmer and a History of Salmonella
F.D.A. Hearing Focuses on the Labeling of Genetically Engineered Salmon
U.S. Joins Pfizer Suit Over Drug’s Marketing
Farmer Linked to 2 Outbreaks of Salmonella
The Policeman vs. the Nurse
A Perk of Our Evolution: Pleasure in Pain of Chilies
September 20, 2010
Short of Repeal, G.O.P. Will Chip at Health Law
Panel Leans in Favor of Engineered Salmon
The Pleasure and Pain of Chili Peppers
Should Head Lice Keep Kids Home From School?
Natural Selection Cuts Broad Swath Through Fruit Fly Genome
Personal Health: Parents, Relax. Don’t Keep Them From School. It’s Just Lice.
Vital Signs: Regimens: Massage Benefits Are More Than Skin Deep
Vital Signs: Screening: Many Skip Follow-Up Tests for Colon Cancer
Vital Signs: Perceptions: Mistrust Seen as Barrier to Blood Donation
An Idol's Struggle With Type 1 Diabetes
An Idol’s Struggle With Type 1 Diabetes
The Week Ahead in Health Industry News
September 19, 2010
Target Cancer: New Drugs Stir Debate on Rules of Clinical Trials
Slipstream: Better Health, With a Little Help From Our Friends
The Mechanisms of a Controlled Trial
Keeping Kids Safe From the Wrong Dangers
Contributing Columnist: A Health Care Plan for Colleges
September 18, 2010
Senate Bill on Food Safety Is Stalled
In Sickness and in Health
September 17, 2010
F.D.A. Postpones Rule on Avastin
Patient Money: Lightening the Health Care Load for Small Businesses
Calif. Nears Record for Whooping Cough Infections
Health Care Relief for Small Businesses
F.D.A. Panel Urges Denial of Diet Drug
September 16, 2010
Doctor and Patient: Teaching Doctors About Nutrition and Diet
F.D.A. Panel Rejects Diet Pill
What Doctors Don't Know About Nutrition
Doctors' Group Attacks McDonald's in TV Ad
September 15, 2010
Federal Panel Split on Ban of Weight-Loss Drug
Forest, Maker of Celexa, to Pay More Than $313 Million to Settle Marketing Case
Can Exercise Make Kids Smarter?
Phys Ed: Can Exercise Make Kids Smarter?
September 14, 2010
Salmonella at Egg Farm Traced to 2008
National Briefing | Health: Doctor, Heal Thyself Before Clocking In for Duty
U.S. Meat Farmers Brace for Limits on Antibiotics
Suit on Health Care Bill Appears Likely to Advance
F.D.A. Approves New Drug for Gout
Putting Collars on Cats
Should the Doctor Hold a Patient's Hand?
Still Walking in My Cancer Shoes
Recipes for Health: Shrimp in Tomatillo and Herb Sauce
Study Prompts Calls for More Disclosure on Consulting Fees to Doctors
September 13, 2010
Drug for Irritable Bowel Achieves Goals in Trial
Tug of War Pits Genes of Parents in the Fetus
Vital Signs: Hazards: Watch Where You Point That Laser
Vital Signs: Aging: Men Face More Forgetting, and Earlier
Vital Signs: Nutrition: Risky Additions to a Low-Carb Diet
Paper Towels vs. Air Dryers
Personal Health: Put Your Hospital Bills Under a Microscope
When Kids Make Excuses to Avoid School
Recipes for Health: Corn and Green Bean Salad With Tomatillo Dressing
This Week's Health Industry News
Leukemia Drug Trial Fails
September 12, 2010
After Adverse Effects, Roche Ends Trials of Diabetes Drug
September 10, 2010
Patient Money: Getting a Guide for the Jungle of Individual Health Policies
What's Behind the Slowdown in Health Care
State in Play: Health Care Switch Puts Boccieri in a Bind
Recommended Weekend Reading
Simple Summer Stir Fry
September 09, 2010
Stem Cell Financing Ban Ends, for Now
Consenting to Surgery and More?
Doctor and Patient: The Surgeon’s Pact With the Patient
First Lady Asks Congress to Join Childhood Obesity Fight
September 08, 2010
Portugal, on the Medical Map
New Parents at Risk for Depression
Group to Promote Competition and Innovation
Group to Promote Competition, Innovation
September 07, 2010
Judge Keeps Ban on Stem Cell Funds
Men's Group Gets Men Talking
Group Gets Men Talking
Another Kind of Medical Error
Health Care Wastefulness Is Detailed in Studies
September 06, 2010
Tsung-yi Lin, 89, Psychiatrist With Global Approach, Dies
National Briefing | Health: ‘Magic Mushrooms’ May Help Cancer Patients, Study Says
At Hospitals, New Methods With a Focus on Diversity
In Feast of Data on BPA Plastic, No Final Answer
For Young and Old, the Best Ways to Study
Global Update: Tuberculosis: Automated Test for Drug-Resistant TB Gives Results in Hours, Not Weeks
Vital Signs: Nostrums: A Bit of Marijuana Is Found to Ease Pain
Q A: The Hair of My Chin
Personal Health: Weight Problems May Begin in the Womb
Vital Signs: Prevention: Surgery Sharply Reduces Risk of 2 Cancers
Vital Signs: Risks: Asleep, and Helping to Keep the Weight Off
Topical Gel Catches Up With Pills for Relief
Recipes for Health: Orange Chicken With Vegetables
September 03, 2010
H.I.V. Prevention Gel Hits Snag: Money
Modified Salmon Is Safe, F.D.A. Says
F.D.A. Backtracks and Returns Dizziness Drug to Market After Complaints
Patient Money: Food Safety Tips for the Budget-Conscious
Patient Money: Tips for a Pathogen-Free Kitchen
Patient Money: In the Age of Recalls, Tips for a Pathogen-Free Kitchen
Creating a Safer Kitchen
September 02, 2010
Srinagar Journal: A Kashmir Hospital Is Witness to Conflict
Testing the Bonds of Doctor and Patient
Health Costs Passed On to Workers
September 01, 2010
Will Aging Chimps Get to Retire, or Face Medical Research?
Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks of Psychosis Drugs for Young
Study Sees Heart Risk in Meridia Diet Pill
A Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks Of Psychosis Drugs for Young
Child’s Journey Shows Dangers of Antipsychotic Drugs
Finding Suggests New Aim for Alzheimer’s Drugs
Maker of Botox Settles Case for $600 Million
Finding Suggests New Target for Alzheimer’s Drugs
Botox Maker Settles Case
Fear of Falling
Phys Ed: Does Stretching Before Running Prevent Injuries?
Does Stretching Prevent Running Injuries?