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Getting Coverage if Your Employer Doesn't Offer It
Samedi 15 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 9 mois, 3 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) If you don't have an employer plan: The first step is to begin educating yourself about the health insurance market in your state. A good place to start is a Web site run by the Georgetown University Health Policy Institute, http://www.healthinsuranceinfo.net. Click on your state, and you can get... |
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Global Changes Skew Calculus Of Food Aid For N. Korea
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) SEOUL -- A grim rite of spring in Northeast Asia is the calculation of how many North Koreans could starve before the fall harvest -- and what the neighbors are willing to do about it. |
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Toxin Found in 'Natural,' 'Organic' Items
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Some major brands of shampoo, shower gel and dish soap marketed as "natural" or "organic" contain small amounts of a potentially dangerous chemical, according to a report released yesterday by the Organic Consumers Association. |
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Officials Seek People Possibly Exposed to Girl With Measles
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) A Northern Virginia toddler caught measles on a family trip to India, and health officials are trying to find people in this area who might have been exposed to her. |
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FDA Says Contaminant in Blood Thinner Is Nearly Identified
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Tests of the active ingredient produced in China to make heparin for Baxter International found a contaminant in 20 of 28 samples, further tying a spike in serious and occasionally fatal allergic reactions in American patients to the drug's overseas sources, officials said yesterday. |
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World Bank, India to Probe 5 Health Projects
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) The World Bank and the Indian government have launched official investigations in response to an internal bank report that found "serious" incidents of fraud and corruption in five bank-financed health projects in India. |
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News: Heart-Stopper: Could Hackers Hit Pacemakers, Other Medical Implants?
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 15:50 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American It sounds like the far-fetched plot of a sci-fi thriller: Bad guys strike down a high-ranking politician or captain of industry by hacking into and remotely tinkering with his or her pacemaker, insulin pump, implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) or other medical implant. Unfortunately, new research shows such a scenario is no longer just science fiction. |
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New Trastuzumab Regimen for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Appears to Have Low Rate of Cardiotoxicity
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 13:40 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape hematology oncology A small feasibility study suggests that the HER-2 antibody combined with "dose-dense" chemotherapy is associated with acceptable rates of heart failure. Heartwire |
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Cancer Treatment Strategies Target Epigenetic Alterations in Tumor Cells
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 10:04 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape hematology oncology DNA demethylating agents and histone deacetylase inhibitors may reverse epigenetic changes in cancer cells. Medscape Medical News |
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Les barrages "masquent" l'élévation du niveau des mers
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 09:14 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - Le monde Sciences Ces grandes retenues auraient contribué à "masquer" 30 mm de montée des mers depuis le début des années 1960. |
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