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Glenn Close's sister writing about mental illness

Jessie Close, sister of Glenn Close, writing book about mental illness; due out in Jan. 2015

Friday - 04/26/2013, 03:34pm EDT

Senate bill targets large compounding pharmacies

Senate proposal would subject large compounding pharmacies to stricter federal standards

Friday - 04/26/2013, 01:40pm EDT

Soccer stars promote cancer awareness with camps

Italian soccer stars form cancer awareness-soccer camp partnership

Friday - 04/26/2013, 05:00am EDT

Latest HIV vaccine doesn't work; govt halts study

Latest bad news in hunt for AIDS vaccine: Govt halts US study, saying shots aren't working

Friday - 04/26/2013, 01:10am EDT

NFL group, company teaming up for brain drug test

NFL group, company hope to test potential treatment for brain injuries in former NFL players

Friday - 04/26/2013, 01:10am EDT

Study: chicken, ground beef are riskiest meats

Foodborne illness analysis shows chicken, ground beef are riskiest meats

Friday - 04/26/2013, 01:10am EDT

Study: Lax attitude on teens and Rx drug abuse

Study: Parents not talking enough about dangers of teens and Rx drug abuse

Friday - 04/26/2013, 01:10am EDT

ESPN's Digger Phelps diagnosed with bladder cancer

ESPN says former Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps diagnosed with bladder cancer

Friday - 04/26/2013, 12:10am EDT

Study: New bird flu jumped directly from chickens

Chinese scientists find evidence that chickens at live markets caused bird flu in humans

Friday - 04/26/2013, 12:02am EDT

New push against polio and new vaccines in Somalia

With Somali violence down, int'l community boosts child vaccines; polio targeted globally

Friday - 04/26/2013, 12:02am EDT

Long-term care in aging US: Not for me, poll says

AGING AMERICA: Poll finds US unprepared, in denial about need for long-term care as we get old

Friday - 04/26/2013, 12:02am EDT

UK experts: Cosmetic surgery needs tighter rules

UK experts: Cosmetic surgery needs tighter rules, skin fillers should be prescription-only

Friday - 04/26/2013, 12:02am EDT

Shareholders criticize J&J management for lapses

Johnson & Johnson shareholders complain of recalls, other lapses; CEO pledges some changes

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 07:10pm EDT

FDA detains imports of Mexican cucumbers

FDA detains imports of Mexican cucumbers after linking them to illnesses in 18 states

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 06:49pm EDT

European regulators reject Pfizer arthritis drug

Pfizer says European medical regulators rule against rheumatoid arthritis drug Xeljanz

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 06:08pm EDT

Correction: Flagstaff Effluent-Bacteria story

Correction: Flagstaff Effluent-Bacteria story

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 06:00pm EDT

Hamlin awaiting clearance, pondering surgery

Still not cleared to race, injured Denny Hamlin talks frustration and possible surgery

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 05:33pm EDT

US hospitals send hundreds of immigrants back home

US hospitals send hundreds of immigrant patients back to home countries to curb cost of care

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 05:10pm EDT

A look at immigrant patients deported by hospitals

A look at immigrant patients who were deported back to their home countries by US hospitals

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 02:00pm EDT

MDs warn teens: Don't take the cinnamon challenge

Don't take the cinnamon challenge: Doctors warn teens after surge in calls to poison centers

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 01:02pm EDT

Forrest Gregg fighting Parkinson's, not the NFL

Forrest Gregg won't sue NFL although he believes concussions caused his Parkinson's disease

Thursday - 04/18/2013, 11:42am EDT

Va. officials urge vaccinations for horses

Va officials urge vaccinations for horses despite low disease rates in 2012

Thursday - 04/18/2013, 04:30am EDT

Ambulance stolen at Va. hospital emergency room

Ambulance stolen outside U.Va. hospital emergency room, found a few blocks away

Thursday - 04/18/2013, 04:21am EDT
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