Archive for April, 2009
Officials in the Obama administration are seeking to reassure an edgy public about a potential swine flu outbreak, stressing the need for patience and preparedness, not panic.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Researchers have found that many patients are waiting years after a diagnosis to fill a first prescription because of high co-pay costs.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)The federal government has declared a public health emergency to deal with swine flu, the Associated Press reports.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Canada became the third country to confirm human cases of swine flu Sunday as other nations considered wider measures to curb the spread of the virus.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Reporter Ben Sherwood offers this list of three ways you can protect yourself from the swine flu virus.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Two new studies find no evidence that bisphosphonate drugs raise the risk of esophageal cancer.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)In this article, a health reporter talks to experts about foods that help such areas as your skin, hair, eyesight, bones, brain, and heart.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)The osteoporosis medication Forteo appears to help bone fractures heal more quickly, researchers say.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Patients who take steroids to control symptoms of asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, and other autoimmune diseases may be helped by a yearly injection of the bone drug Reclast.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)The drugstore chain Walgreens is offering free clinic visits to people who lose their jobs and health insurance through the end of this year.
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