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Michael Douglas suffers throat cancer
Food Consumer
On Tuesday night, Michael Douglas, a well-known American movie star and film producer, revealed on David Letterman's "Late Show" that he was diagnosed with stage 4 throat cancer early this summer and has been receiving chemotherapy and radiotherapy for ...
Catherina Zeta-Jones Angry at Doctors Over Husband's Cancer DiagnosisCBS News
31 Days in the Life of a Throat Cancer PatientABC News
Michael Douglas Cancer Diagnosis: What You Need to KnowU.S. News & World Report
The Money Times -Health Jackal -RTT News
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Pet product company recalls nearly 75000 bags of dog treats
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff The company says it hasn't received any reports of animals becoming ill as a result of contact with the treats. (CNN) -- A leading pet product company has issued a voluntary recall of nearly 75000 bags of dog treats due to ...
Dog Treats RecalledKPHO Phoenix
Thousands of bags of dog treats recalledABC30.com
Secaucus firm Hartz Mountain recalls dog beef treats because of possible ...The Jersey Journal - NJ.com

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What's new with the flu? Only one shot this year
Chicago Daily Herald
AP AP AP AP AP WASHINGTON - It's flu-shot season already, and for the first time health authorities are urging nearly everyone to get vaccinated. There is even a new high-dose version for people 65 or older. What a difference a year makes: Crowds lined ...
Officials urge getting flu shot earlyTampabay.com
Flu shot season starts early this yearTbo.com
Swine flu scare probably historyThe Bridgeton News - NJ.com
The Associated Press -CTV.ca -Times of India
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The Modified Fish Fight
The Atlantic
The FDA has scheduled meetings for September 19 to 21 to hear advice about whether the agency should approve GM (genetically modified) salmon. These, you may recall, are Atlantic salmon bioengineered by AquaBounty Technologies. ...
Modified Salmon Is Safe, FDA SaysNew York Times
'Frankensalmon' ruled safe to eat: Fast-growing GM fish approved by scientistsDaily Mail
Genetically modified salmon safe to eat, FDA report saysLos Angeles Times
Reuters -BusinessWeek -Inquirer.net
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Nurse's patient is long-lost dad
Chicago Sun-Times
When Wanda Rodriguez, a nurse at a Bronx hospice, went to greet her new patient last week, she was stunned to find her estranged father, Victor Peraza. She hadn't had contact with him for more than 40 years -- since he left her mother when she was an ...
At NY hospital, unlikely dad, daughter reunionThe Associated Press
NY nurse, long-lost father reunited at cancer hospitalAZ Central.com
A Daughter's Chance Encounter With Father She Never MetABC News
UPI.com -Gothamist -ShortNews.com
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Medicare head pushes health care test sites
Boston Globe
WASHINGTON â Newly installed Medicare chief Donald Berwick, keeping a low public profile after encountering controversy over his appointment, is moving quickly behind the scenes to seed the US health care system with 100 to 300 ...
No illusions: Medicare reform is for realConcord Monitor
Roundtable: Health reform 2010Albany Business Review
Protecting Seniors And Other Beneficiaries From Medicare FraudKXO Radio
AAFP News Now -The Epoch Times -Huffington Post (blog)
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40% New York Kids: Obese & Overweight
Spreadit
40% New York Kids: Obese & Overweight â A recent report has stated that 40% of children in New York are obese or overweight. That is nearly half of all of the young people in the state. The study of childhood obesity is the largest in the history of ...
40 percent of NY kids are obese, overweightBoston Herald
City's Efforts Fail to Dent Child ObesityNew York Times
Big study of childhood obesity shows 40% of New York City students are too heavyNew York Daily News
Gothamist -Health Jackal -Press-Enterprise
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Osteoporosis Drugs Tied to Esophageal Cancer
ABC News
A second look at British registry data indicates that esophageal cancer may be more common after all in patients taking oral bisphosphonate drugs, a type of drug used to treat osteoporosis, for long periods. ...
Osteoporosis Drugs May Be Linked to Cancer RiskWebMD
Osteoporosis drugs linked to esophageal cancerFood Consumer
Health Buzz: Popular Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Cancer RiskU.S. News & World Report
Celebrities With Diseases -Reuters -Medscape
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West Nile virus kills 15 in Greece
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- West Nile Virus has killed 15 people in northern Greece and sickened 158 others, the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday. Thirty-nine people were hospitalized Friday, nine of them in ...
Warning about West Nile Virus in the Royal CityCTV.ca
Burlington man, 46, has West Nile virusChicago Daily Herald
First human case of West Nile virus confirmed in Los AngelesXinhua
Berthoud Recorder -Aurora Beacon News -Indiana Gazette
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Washington Week: Insurance, State Actions Top News
MedPage Today
WASHINGTON -- Several studies highlighting insurance issues were released this week, including one on federal programs for kids and two others focused on employer-provided medical coverage. ...
Many Sonoma County children still uninsuredSanta Rosa Press Democrat
US medical programs missing millions of kids -reportReuters
Utah second worst at enrolling kids in Medicaid, CHIPSalt Lake Tribune
Sacramento Bee -ModernHealthcare.com -Medical News Today
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