Health News HeadlinesLatest Health industry news headlines for quick browsing of the latest industry news in your specialisation. See other health and medical categories in top menu. Woman pleads guilty in cancer clinic fraud case Hattiesburg American AP JACKSON ? A former office manager has pleaded guilty in what prosecutors describe as a multimillion dollar health care fraud in which a cancer clinic gave patients diluted chemotherapy drugs and used old syringes on multiple people. and more » Family Practice News Digital Network Sleep Apnea 'Mask' Might Also Help the Heart U.S. News & World Report The results were published in a pair of studies in the May 23/30 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Both studies found that people who used CPAP, the most common treatment for sleep apnea, for at least four hours a night had ... Treating Apnea May Help Blood PressureEveryday Health all 11 news articles » New Research Shows 'Older' Vasectomy Reversal Worthwhile; Valid Alternative To ... Seattle Post Intelligencer Research presented by The Turek Clinic this week at the American Urological Association in Atlanta, Georgia, has dramatically changed the thinking about vasectomy reversals. ?For decades, conventional wisdom has been that the older the vasectomy, ... and more » Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon Checks U.S. News & World Report "Is there something about that small group?" he asked. Only future studies can answer that, said Petrini, also a gastroenterologist at Sansum Clinic, Santa Barbara, Calif. The American Diabetes Association declined to comment on the study. and more » New York Times Death rate drops among Americans with diabetes -CDC Reuters ... disease was the most dramatic, overall death rates among diabetic adults dropped 23 percent from 1997 to 2006, according to the study by researchers at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health. US Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: StudyU.S. News & World Report 'Pre-diabetes,' diabetes rising among U.S. teensEmpowHer all 486 news articles » The Republic US ambassador in Kabul to leave because of health Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker confirmed on Tuesday that he plans to step down this summer because of ill health and sources said he was held in high regard and was not pushed out. "Today, Ambassador Ryan Crocker ... U.S. ambassador in Kabul to leave because of healthThe Republic US ambassador to Afghanistan to step down early because of healthTimes of India US Ambassador To Afghanistan To Step DownCapital Public Radio News all 622 news articles » Telegraph.co.uk Roman Catholic church in the US launches legal assault on Barack Obama's ... Telegraph.co.uk The Roman Catholic church in the US has launched a huge legal assault against President Barack Obama and his health reforms requiring most American employers to buy contraception for their staff. By Jon Swaine, Washington Dozens of the church's largest ... First Edition: May 22, 2012Kaiser Health News US catholics sue Obama over contraception mandateRT Defending Basic American LibertyWheeling Intelligencer W*USA 9 -Hattiesburg American -LifeNews.com all 1,082 news articles » CBS News New Mexico Has Highest Rate of Injury Deaths in the U.S.; Nearly Half of ... Sacramento Bee By Trust for America's Health WASHINGTON, May 22, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a new report, The Facts Hurt: A State-By-State Injury Prevention Policy Report, 24 states scored a five or lower on a set of 10 key indicators of steps states can ... New Mexico Has Highest Rate of Injury Deaths in the US; Nearly Half of States ...MarketWatch (press release) all 55 news articles » Telegraph.co.uk Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Suit Dismissal Sought by US BusinessWeek By Andrew Harris on May 22, 2012 The US asked a federal judge to dismiss a St. Louis businessman's lawsuit challenging a requirement that businesses offer employees contraception coverage through health-care insurance. Roman Catholic church in the US launches legal assault on Barack Obama's ...Telegraph.co.uk US Catholic groups sue to block contraception mandateChicago Tribune First Edition: May 22, 2012Kaiser Health News Hattiesburg American -The Catholic Transcript -msnbc.com all 1,089 news articles » Hospital Debt Collection A Symptom Of A Sick Health Care System Huffington Post Aggressive debt collection stems from larger failings of the US health care system. No one at the hospital ever said Bruce Folken's medical care would suffer if he didn't pay up, but it sure felt that way. Folken, 62, went to Fairview Ridges Hospital ... and more » CBS News Prostate cancer and the PSA test: It's hard to understand risk Los Angeles Times The US Preventive Services Task Force has released new guidelines for prostate cancer screening ? urging doctors not to use the popular PSA test to detect the disease. The new recommendations, which were published in the journal Annals of Internal ... Health experts: Routine PSA tests for prostate cancer not good for healthCBS News No routine prostate cancer screenings for healthy men: panel; Critics say PSA ...New York Daily News Health Buzz: Panel Recommends Against Prostate ScreeningU.S. News & World Report Atlanta Journal Constitution all 585 news articles » Summa Health System Performs Single-Site Robotic Surgery with New Technology MarketWatch (press release) AKRON, Ohio, May 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- On Monday, Summa Health System took its next step on the surgical frontier when two patients underwent new single-site robotic gallbladder surgery at Summa Akron City Hospital and awoke with just one small ... California Center for Health Reporting 'I've lost friends to suicide,' Aglukkaq confides after mental health roundtable Canada.com In a personal disclosure illustrating the long reach of mental illness, Canada's health minister said Tuesday that she has lost "a number of friends" to suicide. "Our body gets ill from different things, and so does the mind," Leona Aglukkaq told ... Mental health: Aglukkaq says deal with stigma before focusing on fundingWinnipeg Free Press Harper Government leads an international roundtable on mental healthSacramento Bee Optimistic on strategyParksville Qualicum Beach News all 73 news articles » Live Insurance News Canadians want feds to assume "leadership role" and fix health care: report Montreal Gazette OTTAWA ? Canadians believe the health care system is "overburdened" and they want the federal government to assume a broader "leadership role" to fix the problem, a new report commissioned by the Harper government has found. The Ills of Money-Driven Medicinetruthout all 175 news articles » CNIB Asks Canadians to Show Their Shades of Fun MarketWatch (press release) This May, people of all ages across Canada are showing their "Shades of Fun" for CNIB's Vision Health Month. Now in its third year, Shades of Fun is a one-of-a-kind, fun-filled CNIB event that's all about having a good time for a great cause! CNIB services create brighter futures for kidsVancouver Sun CNIB services create brighter future for kidsRegina Leader-Post all 21 news articles » Globe and Mail Budget bill to upend RCMP health care Globe and Mail However, a provision in the Harper government's omnibus budget bill would bring RCMP officers back into the Canadian health-care mainstream, with services overseen by the provinces. The legislative change in Bill C-38 heralds a series of other ... Marni Soupcoff on RCMP enduring the same healthcare as the rest of usNational Post Health coverage shift for RCMP causing concerns660 News all 4 news articles »
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