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Fresh news articles are added on a daily basis to each list below. The new articles will appear at the beginning of each list as they are released.

MedicineNet.com News Articles..

News Channel:  MedicineNet Mens Health General

  1. Selenium May Protect Against Bladder Cancer
  2. U.S. Pediatricians Decry Media's Portrayal of Sex
  3. Diabetes Has an Impact on Sex Life
  4. Alcoholics Overestimate Their Ability to Recall Things: Study
  5. Chronic Drinking Linked to Circadian Disruptions
  6. For Some, Moderate Drinking May Prolong Life
  7. Bone Cancer
  8. Initial Savings May Hide True Cost of Prostate Cancer Care
  9. More Evidence Virus Plays Role in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  10. Parkinson's Disease
  11. Judging When Alcohol's Effects Wear Off Not Easy, Study Finds
  12. Rectal Bleeding

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News Channel:  MedicineNet Healthy Kids General

  1. Refusing to Vaccinate Affects Other Kids, Too
  2. Meningitis
  3. Obese Kids Suffer More Leg, Foot Injuries: Study
  4. Pesticide Labels Too Vague
  5. Common Pesticide Tied to Development Delays in Kids
  6. Safety Should Be Priority for Those Involved in Kids' Sports
  7. Health Tip: Reduce Baby's Exposure to BPA
  8. Too Many Infants Short on Vitamin D
  9. Measles Outbreak Triggered by Unvaccinated Child
  10. Health Tip: Medications and Breast Feeding
  11. Kids Not Only Obese, They're Extremely Obese
  12. Graco Recalls More Than 1 Million High Chairs

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News Channel:  Diet and Weight Management General

  1. Drug Plus Weight Counseling Helps Women Quit Smoking
  2. Low-Fat Diet Does Little to Alter Cholesterol Levels
  3. St. Patrick's Day Recipes: Healthy Versions
  4. Good and Bad Health Habits in U.S.
  5. 2 Drugs Fail to Prevent Diabetes in the Overweight
  6. Onion Cream Treats New Stretch Marks
  7. Moderate Drinking Linked to Weight Control
  8. Diet, Exercise Can Improve Thinking
  9. Colorado, California Cities Dominate Slimmest Cities List
  10. Breastfeeding Helps Mom Stay Slimmer Later in Life
  11. A Cheek Swab to Choose Your Diet Plan?
  12. Kids Snacking Too Much

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News Channel:  MedicineNet Womens Health General

  1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Pregnancy (STDs)
  2. Osteoporosis Drugs May Be Linked to Cancer Risk
  3. Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
  4. Michael Douglas and Throat Cancer FAQ
  5. Gene Test, Preventive Surgery Save Women's Lives
  6. Enterovirulent E. Coli (EEC)
  7. U.S. Pediatricians Decry Media's Portrayal of Sex
  8. Friends Don't Let Friends Have Risky Sex After Drinking
  9. Health Tip: Understanding PCOS
  10. Food Better Than Supplements for Cancer Prevention: Expert
  11. Herpes Drugs May Be Safe in Early Pregnancy
  12. Diverticulitis (Diverticulosis)

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Medical News Today Articles

News Channel:  Flu / Cold / SARS News From Medical News Today

  1. Is Europe Prepared For 'Flu?
  2. Microbiology Brought To Life In Nottingham, UK
  3. Winn-Dixie Offers Flu Vaccinations Beginning Sept. 1
  4. Mandatory Flu Vaccine For All Health-Care Personnel: Recommendation By Nation's Leading Infectious Diseases Experts
  5. Link Between Decongestant Use In Pregnant Women And Lower Risk Of Preterm Birth
  6. AAP Issues Flu Vaccine Recommendations
  7. Is Flu Jab Pandemrix Linked To Narcolepsy? European Medicines Agency Investigates
  8. H1N1 Flu Especially Hard On Children With Sickle Cell Disease
  9. CDC Updates Estimates Of US Flu Deaths
  10. H1N1 (swine Flu) Activity Remains Locally Intense In Part Of India And New Zealand
  11. Publix To Offer Flu Vaccination Program
  12. Swine Flu Vaccine, Pandemrix, Halted In Finland, Possible Narcolepsy Risk
  13. Experimental Drug AVI-7100 Has Good Potential Against H1N1 Swine Flu Virus
  14. Government Urges Universal Flu Vaccinations
  15. Feds To Revamp Bioterrorism And Flu Plans

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News Channel:  Nutrition / Diet News From Medical News Today

  1. Chemical In Widely Consumed Foods Linked To Skin Cancer
  2. Egg Recall, Drug Approval Time Raise Questions About FDA Resources
  3. Study Links Fluoride To Pre-term Birth And Anemia In Pregnancy
  4. Chemopreventative Effects Of Protandim® Examined Further In New Peer-Reviewed Study
  5. Action Needed To Eliminate Food Insecurity In The U.S. - ADA Position
  6. New Research: Cranberry Juice Shows Promise Blocking Staph Infections
  7. The MU Healthy Lifestyle Initiative Is Helping Redefine Efforts To Combat Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyles
  8. Teens Who Sleep Less Eat More Fatty Foods And Snacks
  9. Organic Strawberries Have More Antioxidants And Vitamin C But Less Potassium And Phosphorus
  10. Infrared Detects E. Coli In Beef Within An Hour Instead Of A Week Protecting Public Health More Efficiently
  11. Students Learn To Shop Healthy, Smart On Supermarket Tours
  12. WFP, UNICEF Heads Appeal For More Flood Aid For Pakistan
  13. Will Extra Protein And Exercise Help Dialysis Patients?
  14. NHS Confederation Comments On Age UK Report On Malnutrition Among Elderly Hospital Patients
  15. There Is Still Too Much Aluminium In Infant Formulas

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News Channel:  Water - Air Quality / Agriculture News From Medical News Today

  1. Microrobots Could Be Used For Search And Rescue, Agriculture, Environmental Monitoring
  2. New Discovery Could Pave The Way For Identification Of Rogue CFC Release
  3. U.N.-NGO Meeting Concludes With Participants Calling On World Leaders To Do More For MDGs
  4. IPS Examines Agricultural Funding In Africa
  5. International Experts Gather To Address Pressing Threats To Food Security
  6. Research Initiatives Collaboration Between SRNL, Chernobyl Laboratory
  7. East Midlands Farmers Urged To Strap Up During Harvest, UK
  8. Organic Strawberries Have More Antioxidants And Vitamin C But Less Potassium And Phosphorus
  9. California Firm Recalls Cooked Shredded Pork Skin Products Produced Without Inspection
  10. Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed Outside Current Ottawa-Gatineau Regulated Area, Canada
  11. World Bank Calls For More Integrated Approach To Global Water Management
  12. Global Agricultural Experts Meet For FANRPAN Regional Conference
  13. WFP, UNICEF Heads Appeal For More Flood Aid For Pakistan
  14. Also In Global Health News: Monkeypox In Congo; Indonesian Volcano; Latrines In Cambodia; Maternal Health In India
  15. Media Examine Floods' Impact In Pakistan

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USA.gov News Articles

News Channel:  Flu.gov RSS Feed for News Releases

  1. Estimating Seasonal Influenza-Associated Deaths in the U.S: CDC Study Confirms Variability of Flu
  2. Review Calls for New Federal Approach to Medical Countermeasures
  3. WHO Director-General Statement
  4. WHO Recommendations for the Post-pandemic Period
  5. Questions and Answers: CSL Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Safety in the U.S.
  6. Recommended Flu Vaccines for Different Age Groups
  7. WHO Updates International H1N1 Flu Situation
  8. FDA Approves Vaccines for the 2010-2011 Influenza Season
  9. Prevention and Control of Influenza with Vaccines: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2010
  10. NIAID Grantees Use New Skin Patches to Deliver Flu Vaccine in Mice
  11. NIH Scientists Advance Universal Flu Vaccine
  12. H1N1 Influenza Public Health Emergency Determination to Expire on June 23
  13. Advance Notice for Termination of the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of Medical Products and Devices
  14. New CDC Test to Detect Human Infections with the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus Authorized for Use by FDA
  15. WHO Updates International H1N1 Flu Situation

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News Channel:  NCCAM Featured Content

  1. Hoodia
  2. Hawthorn
  3. NIH Announces Five Botanical Research Centers
  4. Comments Invited On NCCAM's Draft Strategic Plan
  5. In the News: Creatine
  6. Message From the Director: Maybe It's All Placebo?
  7. Vita Breath Supplement Contains High Levels of Lead
  8. Tai Chi May Benefit Patients With Fibromyalgia
  9. Prolatis': Undeclared Drug Ingredient
  10. Marketers of Acai Berry Supplements and "Colon Cleansers" Ordered to Halt Sales
  11. Novacare LLC Conducts Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Products Found to Contain Undeclared Drug Ingredient
  12. Green Tea
  13. Grape Seed Extract
  14. Goldenseal
  15. Job Opening: Health Scientist Administrator

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News Channel:  CDC's Preventing Chronic Disease

  1. Can Incentives Improve Population Health? An Interview With Bridget Booske, PhD
  2. Observations on Incentives to Improve Population Health
  3. Creating Incentives to Improve Population Health
  4. Principles to Guide the Development of Population Health Incentives
  5. Understanding the Production of Population Health and the Role of Paying for Population Health
  6. Using Social Marketing to Manage Population Health Performance
  7. Making Better Use of the Policies and Funding We Already Have
  8. Paying for Performance in Population Health: Lessons From Health Care Settings
  9. Realizing and Allocating Savings From Improving Health Care Quality and Efficiency
  10. Accountability Metrics and Paying for Performance in Education and Health Care
  11. Population Health Rankings as Policy Indicators and Performance Measures
  12. Learning From the European Experience of Using Targets to Improve Population Health
  13. Reach and Effectiveness of a Weight Loss Intervention in Patients With Prediabetes in Colorado
  14. Residence in a Distressed County in Appalachia as a Risk Factor for Diabetes, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2006-2007
  15. Effects of Perceived Neighborhood Characteristics and Use of Community Facilities on Physical Activity of Adults With and Without Disabilities

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