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Health - Google News hoy 09/02/2010 04:49 PM Workers bear larger share of health premium costs - Chicago Daily Herald New York Times (blog) Workers bear larger share of health premium costs Chicago Daily Herald AP INDIANAPOLIS -- Workers are paying a larger portion of their health insurance costs as businesses shift more of the burden to their employees to help ride out the economic downturn, an annual study shows. The average employee contribution toward ... Survey: Employers shift more insurance costs to workersKansas City Star Family Health Care Costs Will Jump 14% in 2010DailyFinance Family Health Premiums Up 3 Percent in 2010, Study FindsArkansas Business Online Bellingham Herald -Washington Post -USA Today all 318 news articles » 09/02/2010 09:24 AM People: Zeta-Jones furious over Douglas' late cancer detection - Denver Post msnbc.com People: Zeta-Jones furious over Douglas' late cancer detection Denver Post Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones says she is having a hard time watching husband Michael Douglas battle stage 4 throat cancer and said she's furious with doctors for not detecting his disease sooner. Douglas, the Oscar winner of "Wall Street" and a veteran ... Michael Douglas and Throat Cancer FAQWebMD Michael Douglas Discusses His Cancer on 'Late Show'New York Times Zeta Jones reveals cancer angerBBC News U.S. News & World Report -MiamiHerald.com -Medical News Today all 1,590 news articles » 09/02/2010 04:06 PM Study: Brain Exercises Delay, But Can't Prevent, Dementia - TIME CBC.ca Study: Brain Exercises Delay, But Can't Prevent, Dementia TIME Doctors have been advising us for years to "use it or lose it": that is, to stay as intellectually active as possible into our waning years in order to avoid dementia. But the latest research shows that brain ... Alzheimer's Trade-Off for Mentally Active SeniorsU.S. News & World Report Active minds delay dementia but speed decline once it hitsUSA Today Mental 'Exercise' May Only Hide Signs of Alzheimer'sBusinessWeek Los Angeles Times -PhysOrg.com -MedPage Today all 173 news articles » 09/02/2010 07:17 AM Lineman won't be tackled by flu again - CNN Kansas City Star Lineman won't be tackled by flu again CNN A recent survey found that only 32 percent of adults had been vaccinated against seasonal influenza by November 2009. (CNN) -- It was the fifth game of the 2009 Ohio State University football season, and offensive lineman Andy ... Basics: What Should We Know About Flu Just Now?WBUR Lake Co. sets flu shot clinicsChicago Daily Herald Nearly half of healthcare workers in California hospitals did not receive flu ...Los Angeles Times South Bend Tribune -MIT News -TIME (blog) all 685 news articles » 09/02/2010 04:28 PM Experimental TB Test Called Fast and Accurate - BusinessWeek AFP Experimental TB Test Called Fast and Accurate BusinessWeek THURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental test that can diagnose tuberculosis in less than two hours, making only one doctor visit necessary before treatment starts, is being hailed as a potentially significant advance ... Rapid TB Test Shows High AccuracyMedPage Today Breakthrough test gives fast diagnosis of drug-resistant TBAFP New test can diagnose tuberculosis in under 2 hoursReuters Los Angeles Times -Medscape -Bloomberg all 477 news articles » 09/02/2010 01:07 PM Growth of Employer Plans Forseen With Health Reform - MedPage Today Smart Business Network Growth of Employer Plans Forseen With Health Reform MedPage Today WASHINGTON -- Employer-sponsored insurance will not only remain a cornerstone of the American healthcare system, but it will increase in prevalence in the post-healthcare reform environment, ... Insurers predict health-care reforms will increase costsAnderson Independent Mail A Whole Lotta Studies on Small Business and Health InsuranceWall Street Journal (blog) Small biz getting lower health care costsQueens Courier Small Business Trends -Huffington Post (blog) -PR Newswire (press release) all 126 news articles » 09/02/2010 02:01 PM Experimental Novartis drug shows malaria promise - Reuters Kansas City Star Experimental Novartis drug shows malaria promise Reuters Zambian villagers display a mosquito net in Matongo village, about 60 km (37 miles) from Livingstone, April 23, 2008. By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - An experimental Novartis drug can clear malaria infection in mice with a single dose and scientists ... New Malaria Drug Candidate Holds PromiseWall Street Journal Novartis Experimental Malaria Drug May Yield First Treatment in 30 YearsBloomberg Promising new one-dose malaria drug discoveredAFP CalorieLab Calorie Counter News -The Associated Press -Financial Times all 162 news articles » 09/02/2010 09:19 AM Allergan Pleads Guilty, Settles Botox Investigation - ABC News Kansas City Star Allergan Pleads Guilty, Settles Botox Investigation ABC News Pharmaceutical manufacturer Allergan pled guilty for its off-label promotion of Botox and will pay $600 million to settle additional charges in a longstanding federal investigation. Botox is best known for its ability to smooth out ... Botox Settlement for $600M Reached to Resolve Lawsuits Over MarketingAboutLawsuits.com Allergan drops FDA lawsuit as part of off-label settlementMedical Marketing and Media Allergan inks $600M off-label settlementFiercePharma Baltimore Sun (blog) -MedPage Today -The Associated Press all 644 news articles » 09/02/2010 02:59 PM Organic strawberries are better — in some ways — researchers say - Los Angeles Times CBC.ca Organic strawberries are better — in some ways — researchers say Los Angeles Times They have more antioxidants and vitamin C than their conventional counterparts, a study says. But they come up short by other measures — potassium and phosphorus, for example. An organically grown strawberry. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) By ... Organic Strawberries Have More Antioxidants And Vitamin C But Less Potassium ...Medical News Today Organic strawberries more nutritiousTimes of India Organic strawberries given a thumbs up in WSU studySeattle Times Washington Post (blog) -Toronto Sun -KPLU all 52 news articles » 09/02/2010 03:13 PM Orexigen signs $1 billion obesity drug deal - The Associated Press Genetic Engineering News Orexigen signs $1 billion obesity drug deal The Associated Press NEW YORK — Shares of Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. surged Thursday after the drugmaker said it signed a $1 billion co-development agreement for its experimental obesity drug Contrave with Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Under the deal, Orexigen will receive $50 ... Orexigen surges on Takeda licensing deal; Vivus gainsMarketWatch Orexigen, Takeda in $1 bln deal for obesity drugReuters Orexigen Signs Obesity-Drug Pact With TakedaWall Street Journal Bloomberg -TheStreet.com -BusinessWeek all 148 news articles »