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Health News

California Governor’s Plan for Health Care in Trouble
2008-01-29 06:01 - A California Senate health committee is expected to vote against Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s widely promoted and potentially legacy-defining universal health care bill.

What’s Cholesterol Got to Do With It?
2008-01-28 06:01 - The truth is, we?ve always had reason to question the idea that cholesterol is an agent of disease.

Dr. Dippy, Meet Dr. Evil
2008-01-28 06:01 - HBO’s new series ?In Treatment? demonstrates Hollywood’s century-old fascination with Freud and his descendants.

Rethinking the Meat-Guzzler
2008-01-28 04:50 - Got vegetables? The days of eating 200 pounds of meat a year may be on the way out.

Amgen Posts Weak Results, but Hails Osteoporosis Drug
2008-01-26 04:51 - The biotechnology company said Thursday that its experimental osteoporosis drug proved superior to Fosamax from Merck in a clinical trial.

With the Pill, Years of Cancer Protection
2008-01-26 04:50 - British researchers found that women taking the birth control pill for 15 years halved their chances of developing ovarian cancer, even decades after they stop taking it.

Researchers Take Step Toward Synthetic Life
2008-01-26 04:50 - Researchers say they have created the entire genome of a bacterium by stitching together its chemical components.

Health Care Up to Public, Edwards Says
2008-01-26 04:50 - John Edwards said it would be fine if his health care proposal evolved into a federalized system.

Group Seeks New Warning About Botox
2008-01-26 04:50 - Botox and a similar injected drug have been associated with 16 deaths, four of them in children, and scores of serious injuries that occurred after the drug spread to vital organs.

F.D.A. Plans to Post Inspectors Overseas
2008-01-26 04:50 - The F.D.A. intends to post inspectors to embassies and consulates in the developing world in hopes of improving the quality of imported food and medicines.


 
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